臨潭(tan)(tan)縣(xian)新城(cheng)(cheng)歷(li)史(shi)文化游(you)覽區,距縣(xian)城(cheng)(cheng)30公里,主要景點有明代(dai)(dai)(dai)洮(tao)州衛(wei)(wei)城(cheng)(cheng)、烽墩、李家墳古墓葬群、紅堡(bao)子城(cheng)(cheng)堡(bao)等。衛(wei)(wei)城(cheng)(cheng)自唐天寶年(nian)間至明初(chu),歷(li)經中、晚唐、五代(dai)(dai)(dai)、西(xi)宋和元代(dai)(dai)(dai),長(chang)達六百多年(nian),毀壞嚴(yan)重。1936年(nian),中國(guo)(guo)工農紅軍四方(fang)(fang)面(mian)軍在朱德(de)、徐向(xiang)前(qian)等率領(ling)下長(chang)征途經臨潭(tan)(tan)新城(cheng)(cheng),在這(zhe)里建(jian)(jian)立了甘南(nan)地(di)區第一個蘇(su)維(wei)埃政權,召(zhao)開了著名(ming)(ming)的洮(tao)州會議(yi),會議(yi)否(fou)定(ding)了張國(guo)(guo)燾西(xi)渡(du)計(ji)劃(hua)(hua),堅持繼續(xu)北上(shang)的方(fang)(fang)針。現在的蘇(su)維(wei)埃政府(fu)舊址(zhi)是(shi)省(sheng)(sheng)級文物保(bao)(bao)護(hu)(hu)單位(wei),甘南(nan)愛國(guo)(guo)主義教(jiao)育(yu)基(ji)地(di),省(sheng)(sheng)國(guo)(guo)防(fang)教(jiao)育(yu)先進單位(wei),具有學術考(kao)察與研究價值,是(shi)古城(cheng)(cheng)遺(yi)跡憑吊和紅色旅游(you)之勝地(di),是(shi)甘肅省(sheng)(sheng)歷(li)史(shi)文化名(ming)(ming)鎮,目前(qian),新城(cheng)(cheng)鎮被國(guo)(guo)家批準(zhun)為歷(li)史(shi)文化名(ming)(ming)鎮。擬對洮(tao)州衛(wei)(wei)城(cheng)(cheng)基(ji)本恢復(fu)原貌,復(fu)原東門、西(xi)門及甕城(cheng)(cheng);對南(nan)門和北門實施(shi)加(jia)固措施(shi);對整(zheng)個衛(wei)(wei)城(cheng)(cheng)的坍塌(ta)部分進行修(xiu)復(fu)并制(zhi)定(ding)保(bao)(bao)護(hu)(hu)措施(shi);盡可(ke)能征集流散(san)在民(min)間的原衛(wei)(wei)城(cheng)(cheng)建(jian)(jian)筑材料。劃(hua)(hua)定(ding)保(bao)(bao)護(hu)(hu)范圍,解(jie)決(jue)保(bao)(bao)護(hu)(hu)范圍內的群眾搬(ban)遷問(wen)題。策劃(hua)(hua)相應的文物保(bao)(bao)護(hu)(hu)工程,編(bian)制(zhi)環(huan)(huan)(huan)境規劃(hua)(hua),整(zheng)治環(huan)(huan)(huan)境效果。編(bian)制(zhi)基(ji)礎(chu)設施(shi)規劃(hua)(hua),組織科學、合理的安(an)防(fang)、環(huan)(huan)(huan)境衛(wei)(wei)生等設施(shi)。修(xiu)建(jian)(jian)觀景亭3座,旅游(you)道5公里、石臺階3公里、恢復(fu)明代(dai)(dai)(dai)城(cheng)(cheng)墻1500米(mi),游(you)覽區年(nian)接(jie)待國(guo)(guo)內外游(you)客15萬(wan)人(次)。