Changge

Changge is a city of Xuchang, Henan Province, China. In the Han Dynasty, it was known as Changshe. Changge is a county-level city in the central of Henan province in China. It borders the province capital Zhengzhou to the north, the ancient capital Luo Yang to the west and Kaifeng to the east, the city is about 22 kilometers from the north and South, and 52 kilometers east-west. Changge is a historical city, it has a diverse culture. The name of this area Changge has been changed several time, from Changge to Changshe, and finally called as Changge in Sui Dynasty (569 AD). As the name of Changge could be found in Zuo Spring and Autumn, the place's name has existed since 718BC. It is said that Changge is the place where a famous ancient tribe's chief Ge Tianshi lived,in order to commemorate that period of life, the generations called this region as Changge.

Changge, as a city of central China, has a deep history culture. The tourism sights are mostly human landscapes which include: Shi Gu Relic, Ge Tian Ecological Park, Zhong Yuan Iron Buddha, Fu Ergang Reservoir, Zhong Zhou Humanities Museum.