Look for historical documents and inscriptions, there are documents to test. Many experts and scholars say that Shennong Altar is the most frequent and concentrated place of tribal activities in Yan Di (Xia Shennong once tasted a hundred herbs here, distinguished grains and set up an altar to worship heaven. Known as the first altar in China. Agriculture, medicine, commerce and music in China. It all started here and gradually spread to other places. In the "Rebuilding Sunset" in the second year of Tongzhi of Yuan and Zhong, there is a record that Shao Mang went down to the Jade Emperor Kiln and offered sacrifices to Luo, which was actually recorded by Yan Nong.
Nvwa 、 Fuxi's records seem to be more specific, as early as Liezi and Huainanzi. Later, Taiping Yuhuan said that "Taihang Mountain is the emperor's mother and the son-in-law" and Shuzheng recorded that "Taihang Mountain starts in Hanoi and ends in northern Youzhou." Wang's Understanding of the Earth said: "The famous mountain in Hebei is Taihang Mountain, and there is a shrine of Nuwa in the northwest of Hanoi County (now Qinyang City) in Huaizhou." In Song Dynasty, Cui Boyi's Preface to Mount Weishan said: Nu Wa "made stones here to make up the sky ... and took the wonderful way of Huang Wa hiding the sacred stones."
In order to promote the development of Shennongtan (Shennongshan), in the autumn of 199 1, Li Chengjie, Feng Qinggan and Du Pingjun, with the assistance of Zhaozhai Village Branch, compiled a book about 60,000 words called Wonders of Shennongtan in the World. In September, 2002, Qinyang CPPCC organized manpower to compile and published by Tianma Book Co., Ltd., which effectively promoted the development of Shennongtan (Shennongshan).
In real life, Shennongtan has become a national AAA-level tourist destination, with mountain squares, cement asphalt roads and aerial ropeways. Tourists enter the mountains from Yunyang Valley, climb Baisongling, see Shennong Temple, worship Shennong Hall, Sanqing Hall and Fuxi Hall.
Annual large-scale activities, mountaineering competitions, poetry readings, etc. Receive/kloc-more than 0/100,000 pilgrims every year.
During the inspection tour of Shennongtan, the Qinyang Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government organized the Tourism Bureau, the Cultural Relics Bureau and other relevant units, invited experts and scholars to conduct many archaeological excavations and field trips, studied the nearby sites, inscriptions, topography and landforms, and found Cheng Shennong, Yandiling, Fuxi Temple, Laiwo Temple, Baicaowa, Yaoxian Mountain and other place name legends 136.
Among them, in September, 2002, 14 domestic famous archaeologists and large-scale architectural experts, headed by Professor Luo, president of the National Association of Archaeological Universities, made authoritative and convincing conclusions. Located at the top of Shennong Mountain in Qinyang City, Henan Province, the Temple of Heaven enshrined by the ancient Emperor Yandi Shennong is an important activity place for Emperor Yandi Shennong and the "first altar in China" for offering sacrifices to mountain gods. Shennongtan (Shennongshan) has become a famous tourist destination and an important base for history education and patriotism education in China. People can enjoy the long history of China and the beautiful mountains and rivers of China.