The most famous buildings in Yuanyang County are Linglong Tower, Xiajiayuan and Gubolangsha. Their characteristics are:
1. The Linglong Pagoda was built in the fourth year of Chongning in the Northern Song Dynasty (AD 1105). The tower has a hexagonal plane and a total height of 47 meters. All ancient pagodas have an odd number of levels, but this pagoda has twelve levels, an even number.
2. The Xia Family Courtyard is a well-preserved ancient residential building complex in the Yellow River Basin. Its architectural style is the northern standard "Siheyuan" architectural form, with rigorous layout, elegant decoration and fine workmanship. Deep and solemn. Especially the various wood carvings are exquisite and exquisite with skillful knife skills. On the wooden partitions, there are words such as "Gold and jade," "Zhuzhuo Qizhang," and "Guisen Juli," and on the brick carvings on the side door, there are words such as "Shan Yi," "Shi Ji," and "Jian He." These are of high value to the study of folk customs, folk customs and architectural styles in the Yellow River Basin. They are one of the few residential buildings in the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River.
3. There is only one stone tablet of "Ancient Bolangsha" engraved by Xie Baojing during the Kangxi period of the Qing Dynasty in Bolangsha. The height of the tablet is 2.35 meters and the width is 0.75 meters.
Yuanyang County belongs to Xinxiang City, Henan Province. It is located in the Northern Henan Plain, bordering the Yellow River in the south and the Yuhe Channel in the north. The terrain is higher in the southwest and lower in the northeast. The landform is the Yellow River alluvial plain. Its geographical coordinates are east longitude From 113.36 to 114.15 degrees, 34.55 to 35.11 degrees north latitude, it is surrounded by Fengqiu to the east, Wuzhi and Huojia to the west, Xinxiang and Yanjin in the back, and Zhongmou and Zhengzhou suburbs in the south across the river. It has a long history and culture. Brilliant, rich in resources, outstanding people. The county has jurisdiction over 3 sub-district offices and 17 towns (of which Yuanwu Town, Qiaobei Township, Zhulou Township and Longyuan sub-district offices are entrusted to the Xinxiang Pingyuan New District Management Committee), with a total population of 670,000 (2013). The total area of ??the region is 1,339 square kilometers.