If it was a day trip: - After arriving at the ancient town, they could go to Yuquan Temple first, then climb the North Peak Pagoda to enjoy the scenery of the ancient town, and then check in. Then, he took a boat ride on the Jade Belt River and felt the tenderness of the Jiangnan water town. Then, he strolled along the West Road of Zhejiang University and arrived at the Clear Gate to watch the sunset. You can visit the ancient town at night and watch the Dragon Year Lantern Festival during the New Year. - During the day, they could visit the three commercial streets of Fuqian Street, Main Street and South Street, taste local delicacies and snacks, visit the three archways of Zhuangyuan Square, Sifan Square and Jiande Hou Square, which carried the history and culture of Yanzhou. They could also go to the clarification gate sightseeing platform to overlook the beautiful scenery of South Street, Wulong Mountain and the "Fu" wall, or climb the tower to see the ancient city through the window. After that, they went to East Lake and Longshan Academy to rest and relax (in autumn, they could admire colorful autumn leaves and the reflections of houses). Then, they went from East Lake to the smoke-filled Zongfu Street to play. If it was a two-day tour: - Day 1: Arrive at the old town, visit Yuquan Temple and Beifeng Pagoda first, then stay in the old town. Take a boat ride on Yudai River, stroll along Zhejiang University's Xiqian Road, watch the sunset at Chenqingmen, and visit the ancient town at night (watch the Dragon Year Lantern Festival during the New Year). - The next day, welcome the morning sun at Nanfeng Pagoda, then head to Xin 'anjiang Lighthouse. The visiting points include the food streets of Fuqian Street, Main Street and South Street; Zhuangyuan Square, Sifan Square and Jiande Hou Square; the sightseeing platform and tower of the clarification gate; the East Lake and Longshan Academy; the boat tour of the Yudai River; the fireworks of Zongfu Street; and the Song Yun dance and acrobatics performances of the Dragon Year Lantern Festival during the New Year. You can also go to Sandu Fishing Village to experience the customs of fishermen, go to Daciyan Temple to appreciate Buddhist culture, and go to Xinye Ancient Village to experience the charm of the ancient village.
The following is the tour route of the ancient town of Meicheng in Jiande City: [1. Arrival Method] 1. ** Self-driving **: If you set out from Hangzhou, it would take about 100 minutes to reach the ancient town of Meicheng by car. This is a more convenient mode of transportation. Moreover, Jiande is more suitable for self-driving because the scenic spots are relatively scattered. 2. ** Public Transportation **: You can take the high-speed rail to Jiande and then take a taxi to Meicheng Ancient Town, but the taxi fare may be higher. ** 2. Tour Route ** 1. ** Morning ** - After arriving at the ancient town, they first went to the Gate of Clarity. This was one of the landmark buildings of the ancient town. They started their tour of the ancient town and felt the ancient charm of the ancient town. - Strolling along the main street, admiring the mottled white walls and tiles on both sides of the street, experiencing the ancient style of the ancient town, and shopping at the specialty shops along the street. - Visit the Archway of Marquis Jiande and learn about the historical and cultural heritage of the ancient town. 2. ** Noon ** - Taste the local delicacies in the ancient town, such as tofu buns, glutinous rice cakes, stinky tofu cakes, scones, shortbread, etc. These were the special snacks of Meicheng Ancient Town. 3. ** Afternoon ** - Head to Fuqian Street, where you can feel the traditional life of the ancient town. - Visit cultural attractions such as Qing Post Office, German Cultural Center, Shilu Cultural Center, Zhejiang University West Moving Hall, etc. to understand the historical and cultural stories of the ancient town in depth. - Exploring the ancient streets and alleys of the ancient town, shuttling between the buildings of the Ming and Qing Dynasties with black bricks and tiles, it was as if they had traveled back in time. 4. ** Evening ** - Take a walk on the ancient bridges (such as Guangji Bridge, Fuchun Bridge, etc.) to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the ancient bridge and the flowing water. At the same time, it is also a good time to take photos. - They could stroll along the Xin 'an River, listen to the stories here, and enjoy the scenery along the river. ** 3. Lodging suggestions ** You can choose to stay in an inn or homestay in the ancient town to experience the quiet night of the ancient town. You can wake up in the morning to the sound of birds and feel a different atmosphere of life. If you are a family with children, you can also choose a resort hotel in Jiande. ** 4. Travel tips ** 1. Wear comfortable shoes, because the stone roads and ancient bridges of the ancient town needed to be explored on foot. 2. Bring a camera and record the ancient town's quaint style and quiet life. 3. Prepare sunblock or rainproof products according to the weather conditions, as well as a power bank, so that they can play better. 4. The morning and evening light were the softest, which was the best time to take pictures of the ancient town. They could also use the reflection of the ancient town to take beautiful photos. 5. You can participate in local festivals (if the time is right), such as the temple fair during the Spring Festival and the moon appreciation during the Mid-Autumn Festival to experience the charm of traditional culture.
Dear tourists, Welcome to the ancient town of Mei City in Jiande. The ancient town of Meicheng had a long history of more than 1700 years. It had always been a treasure land of outstanding people. This was once the governing seat of the ancient Muzhou Prefecture, Yanzhou Prefecture, and Jiande County. It had a pivotal position in history. Mei City used to be as famous as Hangzhou Prefecture and Shaoxing Prefecture. It had been the seat of the state capital since the Tang Dynasty for more than 1,300 years. It was also the political, cultural, commercial, and shipping center of tens of thousands of square kilometers in Zhejiang. Plum City was an elegant and poetic name. It got its name because the ancient city wall was built in the shape of plum blossoms. It was known as "two and a half plum blossoms in the world, one in Beijing, one in Nanjing, and half in Yanzhou (Plum City)." Walking on the streets of the ancient town, we could feel the traces of history everywhere. There were many historical sites waiting for everyone to explore. For example, Sifan Archway, Jiande Marquis Square, Minggui Qingke, Liuhe Ancient Well and other scenic spots in the city bear the memories of the past, allowing us to visit the ancient scenery; Around the city, Yuquan Temple, Fengzhen Taoist Temple, Wulong Ridge, Wansong Forest, Twin Towers Lingyun, Two Rivers Chengzi and other landscapes can let us explore the secluded and strange. There was a seven-story pagoda on each of the mountains in the north and south of the ancient town. They were the South Peak Pagoda and the North Peak Pagoda. They faced each other across the river and soared into the sky. This scene was called the Twin Towers Lingyun. Standing on the city wall, we could not only look at the Nanfeng Pagoda on the other side, but also see the words "Yanzhou" on the city gate. The entire Xin 'an River landscape gallery was spread out in front of us. The smoke and fog were covered, and the light boat passed by, like a natural amorous painting. The ancient town of Meicheng was also inextricably linked to many famous people. The famous scholars Du Mu, Fan Zhongyan, Lu You, and Liu Changqing had all served as officials here. The poets Xie Lingyun, Li Bai, and Meng Haoran had all traveled the mountains and rivers of Mei City and left behind poems that had been sung for thousands of years. These had all become the precious cultural heritage of Mei City. Many famous works in China, such as "Water Margins,""The Scholars,""The Story of officialdom,""The Plum in the Golden Vase," and so on, had also described the cultural landscape of Meicheng. The delicacies here were also unique. Walking along the main pedestrian street, the smell of smoke and fire hit the face, and the food stalls along the roadside were dizzying. Of course, everyone must not miss the local famous "Wujiapi Wine". This wine was made from more than 20 precious Chinese medicinal herbs such as Wujiapi, Amomum villosum, Yuzhu, Angelica, Cassia twig, etc., soaked in glutinous rice aged white wine, and then added with refined white sugar and local specialty honey wine. Drinking this wine can relax the muscles and blood circulation, dispel dampness, and long-term consumption can also prolong life. Meicheng Ancient Town was also very convenient to stay in, especially homestays. This is the first digital homestay in the country. The AI intelligent application in the whole house allows everyone to enjoy the convenient service of 30 seconds without a card and 17 seconds of fast check-out. The AI intelligent voice private butler in the room can also bring you a new intelligent experience for outdoor travel. There was also a fashionable robotic craft beer restaurant that provided hundreds of fine wines from all over the world. I hope that everyone will have a wonderful journey in the ancient town of Meicheng and enjoy the ancient charm of the historical sites, delicious food and wine, and unique local customs.
The following is the best route for a day trip to Jiande Mei City: First, they went to Kaiyuan Temple, then to West Lake Park, then to the statue of the Four Unlikings, then to the ruins of the ancient city wall in Yanzhou, followed by the light and shadow corridor of poetry and culture, the group of famous teachers of Zhejiang University moving westward, then to East Lake and Qiushi Pavilion, then to Jiangxi Guild Hall, then to Dongmen Street, to visit the former site of the Qing Post Office, and finally to the main street, to the watchtower of Yanzhou Prefecture. In the morning, you can also go to the tangerines base to experience picking (if you choose a trip that includes this project), enter the garden to eat and take away about 4 catties of tangerines (subject to the relevant regulations), and then go to the ancient town of Meicheng. After arriving at the ancient town, you can taste Jiande Tofu Bun, Yanzhou Crispy Cake, Meicheng Scones, Pan-Fried Cake, Sesame Cake, Cob Cake, Sandu Maci and other special snacks. They could also climb up the ancient city wall and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the intersection of Xin 'an River, Lan River and Fuchun River. Lunch was arranged in the old town. In the afternoon, you can choose to go to Jiande Green Road on both sides of the three rivers. From Qili, you can sail to Wuzixu Park to enjoy the beautiful scenery built by the river and beside the mountains and rivers. The forest coverage here is close to 90%. There are 8 post stations along the way for rest. The whole journey is about 14 kilometers.
Meicheng Ancient Town was located in Jiande City, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province. It was located in the east of Jiande City, where the Fuchun River, Xin 'an River, and Lan River converged. It was located in the north of Wulong Mountain and the south of Sanjiangkou, covering an area of 154.9 square kilometers. It had a long history. When Jiande County was set up in the fourth year of the Three Kingdoms (225), Mei City was the county seat. In the first year of Tang Shengong (697), the administrative office of Muzhou moved from Pheasant Mountain (now Chun'an) to Meicheng. From then on until 1959, Meicheng had been the location of the state, government, road, and special office. The ancient town of Meicheng was named after a section of the city wall beside the river that was shaped like plum blossoms. In its heyday, it was the seat of the government of Yanzhou Prefecture in Zhejiang Restaurant. It was as famous as Huzhou Prefecture, Hangzhou Prefecture, Shaoxing Prefecture, Jinhua Prefecture, etc. It was once the political, cultural, commercial, and shipping center of tens of thousands of square kilometers in Zhejiang. As the seat of the state capital, it had a history of more than 1,300 years since the early Tang Dynasty. During the Ming Dynasty, Yanzhou Prefecture was the place where the country's high-end talents were sent out. After the successful imperial examinations, many top scholars, scholars, and juren were produced, and dozens of memorial archways were built for this purpose. Meicheng Ancient Town had 13 administrative villages and 5 communities under its jurisdiction. According to the data of the seventh national population survey, the permanent population was 38969. There were attractions such as the Clear Gate, Main Street, Jiande Marquis Archway, Fuqian Street, Qing Post Office, De Culture Center, Shi Lu Culture Center, Zhejiang University Xiqian Pavilion, etc. The delicacies included tofu buns, glutinous rice cakes, stinky tofu cakes, scones, and shortbread. In recent years, Meicheng Ancient Town was selected as a provincial 4A scenic town and 5A scenic town in 2022, and successfully established a 5A scenic town in Zhejiang Province.
The ancient town of Jiande Meicheng was located in the east of Jiande City, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province. It was a thousand-year-old town with rich historical and cultural heritage. In terms of transportation, it would take about 100 minutes to get there by car from Hangzhou. The ancient town is open all day (January 1-December 31, Monday-Sunday), and it is free to visit. The tour time is 1 - 3 hours. Contact number: 13777846661, address: Meicheng Town, Jiande City, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province. There were many scenic spots to visit in the ancient town, such as Chenqingmen, Zhengda Street, Jiande Marquis Archway, Fuqian Street, Qing Post Office, De Culture Center, Shilu Culture Center, Zhejiang University West Moving Hall, etc. There were tofu buns, glutinous rice cakes, stinky tofu cakes, scones, and shortbread. The main street of the ancient town had been transformed into a commercial street. There were shops selling local specialties, antiques, and clothes, but some ancient buildings had been preserved after renovation. The streets were also painted with unique historical wall paintings. In addition, Mei City's dried noodles and wet noodles were more famous. There were many shops selling them on the main street. There were differences in preservation, appearance, and taste between the two. Soon after, the construction of the Meicheng Hecai Air Flight Camp in Qianhe Village, Meicheng Town, Jiande, would begin. If it was completed, it would echo the general airport of Jiande Qiandao Lake. In the future, it might provide more transportation options for tourists to and from the ancient town of Meicheng in Jiande.
Meicheng Ancient Town was located in the east of Jiande City, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province.
The ancient town of Mei City had many historical allusions. Its name originated from the plum blossom shape built on the riverside section of the city wall. There were two and a half plum blossoms in the world, one in Beijing, one in Nanjing, and half in Yanzhou (Meicheng). The ancient town of Meicheng was the seat of the ancient Yanzhou government. In ancient times, it was as famous as the Hangzhou government and the Shaoxing government. It had been the seat of the state government for more than 1,300 years since the early Tang Dynasty. Jiande County was established in the fourth year of Wu Huangwu of the Three Kingdoms (225), and Meicheng was the county seat. In the first year of Tang Shengong (697), the state seat of Muzhou was moved from Pheasant Mountain (now Chun'an) to Meicheng. From then on, until 1959, Meicheng was the seat of the state, government, road, and special office. This place was once the political, cultural, commercial, and shipping center of the Zhejiang region, which was tens of thousands of square kilometers. During the Ming Dynasty, it was the place where the country's high-end talents were imported. The success of the imperial examination led to the emergence of many top scholars, scholars, and juren. Dozens of memorial archways were also built for this purpose. Many famous people in history had interacted with Mei City. Du Mu, Fan Zhongyan, Lu You, and Liu Changqing had all served here as officials. Poets Xie Lingyun, Li Bai, and Meng Haoran had traveled here. The ancient city had also appeared in the classical novels Water Margins, Scholars, and Golden Lotus. Wu Zixu, Zhu Maichen, Yan Guang, Jiang Gongwang, Zhu Xi, Pan Tianshou, etc. had also been officials, lectured or lived in seclusion here, leaving behind many allusions and good stories.
The ancient town of Meicheng in Jiande City had streets such as Zhengda Street. Zhengda Street was located in the ancient town of Meicheng in Jiande City, Hangzhou City, and was surrounded by Zongfu Street, Dongmen Street, Chengnan West Road, etc. There was also Fuqian Street, which was located in the ancient town of Meicheng in Jiande City, Hangzhou City, and was close to Zongfu Street, Fuxi Road, Beimen Street, Yanzhou Fu Road, etc.
The 15-day weather forecast for Meicheng Town is as follows: Today, November 12, cloudy 15 - 21 ° C; Tomorrow, November 13, cloudy 13 - 24 ° C; The day after November 14, light rain turned to moderate rain 15 - 23 ° C; Friday, November 15, light rain turned to cloudy 18 - 21 ° C; Saturday, November 16, cloudy to light rain 19 - 24 ° C; Sunday, November 17, cloudy to light rain 15 - 23 ° C; Monday, November 18, cloudy to sunny 10 - 15 ° C; Tuesday, November 19, cloudy to sunny 9 - 15 ° C; Wednesday, November 20, cloudy to cloudy 9 - 17 ° C; Thursday, November 21, cloudy to sunny 11 - 15 ° C; Friday, November 22, sunny 8 - 13 ° C; Saturday, November 23, sunny to cloudy 6 - 12 ° C; Sunday, November 24, cloudy 9 - 15 ° C; Monday, November 25, sunny 11 - 17 ° C; 11/26 Tuesday, cloudy 13 - 19 ° C.
The latest news about the Meicheng Ancient Town in Jiande, Wenzhou was that the construction of the Meicheng Hecai Air Flight Camp in Qianhe Village of Meicheng Town was about to start. This would enable the future Yanzhou Ancient Town (Meicheng Ancient Town) and Shouchang Ancient Town to travel by air.