华容位于湖南东北部,建县历史悠久。因战国时楚灵王建章华台,筑容城而得名。

      华容风光旖旎。长江洞庭湖的相融,润泽了充满无限生机和活力的华容。大自然也独厚这方土地，将万千珍奇倾情赋予。境内有江汉平原南来{dy}峰桃花山,有xx氧吧长江故道湿地小集成垸,有{sjj}珍宝千年银杏树,有洞庭观鸟十里长堤。背靠长江,风景秀丽的小墨山,还是内陆核电优秀选址。

      华容人文荟萃。汇八方移民之智慧，集荆楚文化与湖湘文化之精华，历史久远浑厚，英才俊彦辈出。有新石器时代遗址车轱山,有因大禹治水而得名的禹山,有越国大夫范蠡长眠之地范蠡墓,有三国名将关羽义释曹操的华容道,有宋朝民族英雄岳飞操练水军的操军镇等人文景观。明代曾是"十里一状元，五里一尚书",人文鼎盛时期，涌现了兵部尚书刘大厦.状元公.礼部尚书黎淳.工部尚书毛永震等历史文化名人。近代以来,孕育了何长工.蔡协民.朱绍清.方之中等革命先驱和黄松龄.刘大年等社会精英。

      华容交通便利。北枕长江,南濒洞庭,是湖南省仅有的两个长江口岸县之一,xx的塔市驿长江港囗,与省道306.202.203线以及正在建设中的杭瑞高速公路.荊岳铁路一起构成江湖海联运,水公铁一体的立体大交通格局。

      华容物产丰富。素有"稻油丰稔甲湖广.蔴桑夙著震九洲"的美誉，有十余种农产品产量稳居全国前列,是全国产棉大县.粮食生产基地县.油菜生产百强县.xx渔业经济重点联系县。华容还是洞庭湖驰名中外的非金属矿产之乡

      文明古华容,湘北新明珠。今天,华容沐浴着科学发展的春风,正昂首阔步,迈向新的明天。

                                                                           美丽的华容大地

                                                                            华一水库风光

                                                                                 东山水库

                                                                              东山水库掠影

                                                                              洞庭湖晨曦

                                                                      核电站选址地 小墨山风光

                                                                                锦绣田园

                                                                                 缤纷大地

                                                                        夕照下的华容二大桥

                                                                         世界珍奇-- 中华银杏王

                                                                                千年古樟  

                                                                                 湖洲牧牛图  

                                                                           一望无际的棉田                

                                                                                 油菜花香                         

                                                                                 蔬菜基地

                                           著缥菱兮出波，揽湘莲兮映渚，迎佳人兮北燕，送上官兮南楚

                                                                                  果园清趣

                                                                                 喜摘xx桃     

                                                                              风过茶香风亦醉

                                                                           满眼苍翠绿天涯

                                                "   中华{dy}网  "  ---东湖一网捕捞300万公斤鲜鱼            

                                                          网箱养殖成为湖乡一道靓丽的风景线

                                                                              水乡鸭唱丰收曲

                                                                                风吹芦花香

                                                                           人民广场左侧

                                                                            人民广场右侧            

                                                                         马鞍山新区展新貌

                                                                                迎宾大道

                                                                            繁华的迎宾中路

                                                                               沱江休闲广场

                                                                                流光溢彩

                                                                             夜幕下的华容城

                                                                               车水马龙

                                                                              垂柳掩楼宇

                                                                        状元故里    桃李芳菲

                                                                         清朝时期的沱江书院

                                                              始建于唐代的西禅寺又焕发生机

                                       古庐清风--省级文物保护的明代兵部尚书.一品太子太保刘大厦墓            

                                                                     雪花啤酒生产车间－隅

                                                                       绿色食品    何强面业

                                                                               赛隆制药

                                                                             花岗岩加工企业

                                                                        喜看稻菽千重浪

                                                                                  范蠡雕塑

                                                                              容城广场雕塑

                                                                              繁荣的商业步行街

                                                                                龙舞湖乡

                                                                          喜迎奥运圣火

                                                                              喜迎奥运圣火

                                                                                 农家泳池乐

                                                华容"夹叶点子"锣鼓已列入省非物质文化遗产保护项目

                                                                        华容风韵独特的彩龙船

                                                                                   剑舞春秋

                                                                             京腔京韵自多情                    

                                                                                   红烛颂

                                                                   群众文化之花    开遍湘北大地

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