古城襄阳，位于中原地区汉水中游，它头枕汉江，足抵岘山、羊祜山，西依万山，东傍鱼梁坪，东、南、西三面都有宽阔的护城河，战略地位十分重要，历代为兵家必争之地。千百年来，它不仅以一座军事重镇著称于世，而且以“铁打的襄阳”和“华夏第一池”的美誉闻名华夏。 （一） The ancient city of Xiangyang, located in the middle reaches of the Han River in the Central Plains region, it head Han River, Adecco Hill, Sheepskin Hill, West according to Wanshan, east under the fish beam Ping, east, south and west have wide moat on three sides, strategic position is very Important, history for the military strategist. For thousands of years, it has become known not only as a military town in the world, but also known as “Xiangyang Iron Horse” and “Huaxia No.1 Pool”. (one)