In today's world, when people mention China, they will think of the Great Wall; When we talk about Chinese civilization, we also think of the Great Wall. Jiayuguan is the starting point of the western end of the Great Wall. In the time and space tunnel of Chinese civilization, and in the long river of history and culture that has never stopped flowing for thousands of years, its symbolic value and representative significance are very important.

        To explore the spiritual gene and cultural blood of the Chinese nation, the Great Wall Jiayuguan is a coordinate that can not be underestimated. For thousands of years, the cultural resources of the Great Wall across the land of Jiayuguan have not lost the brilliance and color of the brilliant moment of blooming, although they have been repeatedly rubbed by the historical flames.
        "Keep the historical roots and inherit the Chinese civilization." This is the spiritual resonance of generations of Jiayuguan cultural relics workers.
        Since its establishment, Jiayuguan City has taken the rational utilization and protection of the Great Wall's cultural resources as an important guiding principle for the work of cultural relics, and established a cultural relics management department to standardize the protection of cultural relics.
        On September 12, 1972, Jiayuguan cultural relics management office was officially approved to be established. The establishment of the cultural relics management office paved the way for the standardized management of Jiayuguan cultural relics.
        From the founding of the city in 1965 to the end of the 1970s, the older generation of Jiayuguan cultural relics workers have fulfilled the responsibility and mission of cultural relic people with selfless dedication.
        In 1978, a new spring tide surged up in this old and young city, which also brought Jiayuguan's cultural relics into a new stage of development.
        The Great Wall is an important symbol of the spirit of the Chinese nation.
        In 1980, with the support of the Provincial Department of culture, Jiayuguan City carried out a comprehensive renovation of the stage and Guandi temple in Jiayuguan City. In the same year, the municipal government took out special funds to replace the pillars of Wenchang Pavilion. At the same time, the outer city wall of 647 meters was rammed, the east gate was reinforced, the gate posts were replaced, and the gate was installed.
        The cultural resources of the Great Wall with a long history are precious cultural heritages left to Jiayuguan by our ancestors. We should not ignore them, but also ignore them. We must adhere to the concept of giving priority to protection.
        According to statistics, since 1984, Jiayuguan City has donated more than 200000 yuan from all walks of life. The State Administration of cultural relics and the National Tourism Administration have contributed more than 3.2 million yuan, the provincial government has allocated 1.5 million yuan, the municipal government has invested 2.2 million yuan, and the city's relevant institutions have sponsored about 270000 yuan. The upsurge of "building our great wall" continues to surge in Jiayuguan.
        In 1986, according to the principle of "repair the old as old, restore the original appearance", Jiayuguan city rebuilt the building of Jiayuguan, restored the guerrilla general's house, rammed all the earth walls in the city, restored the well Pavilion and stele Pavilion, built the hanging wall great wall, and built a new brick wall Tomb Museum of Wei and Jin Dynasties.
        Jiayuguan has a long history, rich and diverse cultural relics of the Great Wall. To do a good job in rescue protection, we must avoid damage when building all kinds of infrastructure.
        From 2000 to 2008, when the west to east gas transmission project, product oil pipeline project, Qingjia Expressway and other national key projects passed through the Great Wall, Jiayuguan cultural relic management department actively cooperated with relevant departments to formulate feasible cultural relic protection measures and construction schemes, so as to protect the integrity of the Great Wall to the greatest extent, Jiayuguan Great Wall Cultural Tourism Resources heritage, protection, development has laid a solid foundation.
        The protection, inheritance and promotion of cultural resources of the Great Wall is not a matter of one generation, but a great cause of lasting inheritance from generation to generation. Only by standing on the peaks of history can we have a clearer insight into its endless future.
        The protection and inheritance of the Great Wall cultural resources must respect and comply with the law, and the premise of respecting and complying with the law is to make the whole protection and inheritance work have rules to follow.
        In April 1981, the people's Government of Jiayuguan City issued the "notice on the protection of cultural relics and historic sites", which clearly stipulated the protection scope and measures of Jiayuguan City and other cultural relics and historic sites;
        In January 1989, the people's Government of Jiayuguan City announced 48 cultural relics as the first batch of municipal cultural relics protection units in Jiayuguan City;
        Since the new era, the cultural relics department has successively formulated the Great Wall Jiayuguan cultural relics protection plan, the general plan of Jiayuguan Great Wall Cultural Tourism Scenic Area, the detailed control plan of Guancheng scenic area, the internal management manual of cultural relics scenic area, and the measures for delimiting the responsibility scope of cultural relics safety inspection;
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        These rules and regulations clearly define the responsibilities of the relevant departments for the protection and management of cultural relics in the scenic spots, and effectively prevent the occurrence of man-made destruction of the cultural resources of the Great Wall.
        In order to protect, inherit and carry forward the Great Wall culture in an all-round way, Jiayuguan City takes the construction of the Great Wall National Cultural Park as the overall task, takes the strength of the whole city and gathers various resources to build a good policy base, theory base, culture base, talent base and project base, and solidly promotes projects and projects such as protection and inheritance, research and exploration, environmental supporting and digital reproduction, so as to highlight the representative symbols of the Chinese nation.
In recent years, Jiayuguan has carried out comprehensive protection and necessary repair of all kinds of buildings and artificial structures belonging to the defense system of the Great Wall. It has carried out full coverage supervision of all single buildings (piers and towers, beacon towers), Guanbao, walls and other cultural relics of the Great Wall in the territory, and carried out rescue maintenance of municipal cultural relics with potential safety hazards, Let the Great Wall, the cultural symbol of Jiayuguan, continue to take on a new look.
        The Great Wall is the representative of China and the symbol of the Chinese nation. According to the idea of "Great Wall", Jiayuguan, on the basis of the existing tourism resources and pattern of the Great Wall, focuses on building a great wall cultural tourism scenic spot with Guancheng as the core, natural transition, compact connection, rich format, good quality, and steadily promotes the construction of the Great Wall National Cultural Park.
        In order to protect, display and make good use of the Great Wall, a precious historical and cultural resource, Jiayuguan relies on the resources of the Great Wall throughout the territory, actively creates the brand and demonstration area of cultural tourism of the Great Wall in all regions, seasons and all lines, continuously runs well the boutique festivals and competitions, deeply carries out the research and development, exhibition and scene experience of cultural and creative products of the Great Wall, and promotes the deep integration of cultural tourism of the Great Wall.
        One belt, one road, is to give full play to the role of the Silk Road (the Great Wall) Culture Research Institute, strengthen cooperation with universities and research institutes, and dig deeper into the philosophical, humanistic, value and moral norms contained in the Great Wall's historical legacy, and explain the cultural spirit and cultural mentality contained in the the Great Wall, and promote cultural research services to build a "one belt and one road". "Jiayuguan" To build a "spiritual great wall" for the Chinese nation.
        As long as the whole city continues to do a good job in exploring the connotation of the cultural spirit of the Great Wall Silk Road, the Great Wall heritage displayed in Jiayuguan, a fertile cultural soil, will be presented to the world with a brand-new image and become the most unforgettable collective memory in the heart of Jiayuguan and even the Chinese people.