The famous attractions in Min 'an Ancient Town were Jionglong Bridge, Min' an Xietai Yamen, and Min 'an Building. Jionglong Bridge was built in the Tang Dynasty, 1100 years ago. It was one of the oldest stone bridges in Fuzhou. The bridge was built with granite flat beams, the pier was boat-shaped, and the stone carvings were in the style of Tang and Song Dynasties. The Xuan Emperor Pavilion in the south of the bridge and the Holy King Temple and Guanyin Pavilion in the north of the bridge were integrated into one. The Min 'an Xietai Yamen was originally the Patrol Department Yamen of Min' an Town. It was inherited from the Tang Dynasty until the fall of the Qing Dynasty. It was the only well-preserved coastal defense military Yamen in China. It was located next to the ruins of the Stone City in Tingcheng Street. Walking in it, you could see ancient relics such as related objects of the ancient court. Min 'an Building was not far from the Min' an Xietai Yamen. Climbing the walls of Min 'an Building, one could look across the river at Zhengye Nose, Xietai Yamen, Jionglong Bridge and other scenic spots. Nearby, there were also two Hongyi cannons left behind from the Opium Period.
Meili Ancient Town was located in Xinwu District, Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province. It was the birthplace of Wu culture and had many scenic spots worth visiting. The first was the Temple of Taibo. This was the landmark of the ancient town. It was simple and elegant, and the courtyard was charming. Taibo Temple had a deep historical and cultural meaning. In order to spread the culture of the Central Plains, Taibo went south and finally settled in Meili and established Gou Wu Kingdom. Taibo Temple was built in memory of him and was a key cultural relic protected by the country. Bodu River was also a major scenic spot in Meili Ancient Town. Legend had it that Tabor had led the locals to develop Jiangnan and build the first artificial canal in China history. This river still flowed endlessly today, full of historical heritage and endless scenery along the coast. There were also the Yuwang Bridge and the Sanrang Bridge in the ancient town. Under the illumination of the night lights, they looked particularly beautiful, adding a lot of poetry to the night scene of the ancient town. In addition, the architectural style of the ancient town was unique. The buildings of the Ming and Qing Dynasties were ancient. The limestone road was winding and winding, and the ancient houses along the street were well-arranged. When tourists walked among them, they could fully feel the gentleness and tranquility of the ancient town in Jiangnan. The ancient street was also a special feature. One could experience the ancient and lively atmosphere on the ancient street. At the same time, there were many places to eat.
Dongyi Town was a unique cultural town located in Sunshine. It was originally a small fishing village, but it had been transformed into a small town with an archaic architectural style. The small town was based on Dongyi culture. It inherited the diligence and wisdom of Dongyi people and displayed the stories of Dongyi descendants. The core attraction of the town was the Dragon Temple. This simple and elegant building was one of the iconic attractions of the town. In addition, the town also had other scenic spots such as the Palace of Wealth, the Sixth Academy, the Prayer Pavilion, the theater, and other folk cultural buildings, which displayed the traditional culture of Shandong. The town also had attractions such as the fishing culture theme island and the folk culture experience island, where tourists could experience the fisherman's culture and folk customs. The town also had commercial facilities such as a food street, a bar street, and a cultural and creative street, providing tourists with a wealth of shopping and food tasting options. In addition, the town often held a variety of cultural activities, such as traditional crafts, folk music performances, folk culture festivals, etc., bringing a rich cultural experience to tourists. In short, Dongyi Town attracted many tourists with its unique cultural charm and rich scenic spots.
Meicheng Ancient Town was located in the southeast of Anhua County, Yiyang City, Hunan Province. It had the following attractions or characteristics: - Red Culture Exhibition Hall: On the bank of the Weishui River, it is a well-known exhibition place for red culture. It displays about 2000 precious red cultural relics. Its quantity and quality are among the best in the province. These cultural relics were collected by Mr. Chen Lihui, a local folk red culture collector, who spent 20 years of hard work and traveled all over the country. - Huangjing Culture Experience Hall: Anhua Huangjing Hall (Mingming Store) was a Huangjing Culture Experience Hall that integrated exhibition, sales, and popular science on the streets of the town. The Huangjing industry in Meicheng had formed a full industrial chain of seedling cultivation, planting, and processing. At present, there were 1800 mu of high-quality planting area, driving more than 1200 jobs. This experience hall also marked the new progress of the public brand construction of Huangjing in the ecological Huangjing product area in Meicheng.
There were many scenic spots worth visiting in Xizhou Ancient Town. Xizhou Village was the core area of the ancient town. There were 12 scenic spots here, including the Gate of Justice built in the late Qing Dynasty, Ziyun Mountain Temple built in the Ming Dynasty, Sifang Street, one of the four major families of Xizhou, Dong Family Courtyard, intangible cultural heritage experience Lanxi ancient tie-dyeing, Yang Family Xilin Courtyard, one of the four major families of Xizhou, corner building, Zhao Mansion, Yan Family Courtyard, the head of the four major families of Xizhou, and Baocheng Mansion. There was also the former site of the relocation of the Central Chinese University to the west, and the Daci Temple was also worth visiting. The Central Chinese Normal University had been here for eight years. In addition, the wheat fields next to Xizhou Ancient Town were also a good place to go. Every year in March-April and July-August, you could take pictures of the wind blowing the wheat waves, as well as the big banyan tree of Liu Yifei's Windy Place. Sea Tongue Park was a popular beach park for online celebrities. It was suitable for two to three hours of sightseeing and was suitable for taking photos and strolling. The performance of the osprey at Sha Village's osprey training base was worth watching. This was the main helper of Dali people in fishing in ancient times. There was a Jingui Temple pier in Jinhe Village, where you could take the Erhai cruise ship to Shuanglang or Xiaguan. However, it was about 1 km away from the ticket exchange point to the pier, so you might need to take an electric car. In addition, the Butterfly Spring, which is located 1,000 meters north of Zhoucheng Village in Xizhou Town, west of Yunnan-Tibet Road and under the Yunlong Peak of Cangshan Mountain, is also worth visiting. The scenic area mainly displays the three wonders of "Butterfly, Spring and Tree", including Butterfly Spring, Dressing Pool, Wulong Pool, Duige Pool, Lover Lake, Butterfly Museum, Butterfly World, Xu Xiake Sculpture, Sea-watching Pavilion, Guanchuan Pavilion, Stone Archway and so on.
There were many scenic spots in Hunan. The following were some of the scenic spots in the ancient towns: - ** Xuanzhou Ancient Town **: Ancient River Street with a thousand years of history. It was a stone street along the Xiangjiang River and an important scenic spot in Xuanzhou Ancient Town. - Fenghuang Ancient City: It is located in Tuojiang Town, Fenghuang County, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hunan Province. It has beautiful scenery and a long history. There are many scenic spots and historical sites here. You can feel the charm of Miao culture. The clear Tuojiang River passes through the city. Walking along the Tuojiang River, you can see the antique buildings looming in the misty rain. - ** Chadong Ancient Town **: Located in Huayuan County, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hunan Province, it is the prototype of Shen Congwen's novel "Border Town". It is located at the junction of three provinces. You can experience the unique regional cultural blending of having breakfast in Hunan in the morning, fish in Guizhou at noon, and hot pot in Chongqing at night. The 1982 movie "Border Town" was shot here. - ** Furong Ancient Town **: Located on Furong Road, Yongshun County, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hunan Province, it has a history of more than 2,000 years. It is a thousand-year-old ancient town hanging on a waterfall. It has a profound cultural heritage. The ancient and elegant residential buildings in the ancient town are well-arranged. There are bluestone roads and mottled walls. You can enjoy the magnificent scenery of the waterfall flowing down. The night view is very beautiful. - ** Liye Ancient Town **: It was located at No. 1, Pijiang Street, Liye Town, Longshan County, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture. It was one of the four ancient towns in Xiangxi. It had a history of more than 2000 years and had primitive and simple buildings. This was the place where Qin bamboo slips were found. It had the reputation of "Xi'an terracotta soldiers in the north and Qin bamboo slips in Liye in the south." - ** Jinggang Ancient Town **: Located in Jinggang Town, Wangcheng District, Changsha City, it is a small treasure town in Changsha. It has a deep cultural and historical heritage. The ancient streets are full of human life. You can visit the historical relics of the ancient town, as well as rice tofu, Jinggang fire roasted fish, traditional eight bowls and other delicacies. - ** Qianyang Ancient City **: Located on Furong Road, Qiancheng Town, Hongjiang City, Huaihua City, it is one of the most well-preserved ancient cities of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in the country. It is also an important town on the border of Xiangchu and Miao land. It is known as the "Gateway of Yunnan and Guizhou" and the "First Ancient Town of Xiangxi". The historical and cultural relics such as Furong Tower, Wanshou Palace, Bell and Drum Tower, Baoshan Academy, etc. are worth visiting. - ** Pushi Ancient Town **: It is located in Pushi Town, Luxi County, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture. It is one of the four ancient towns in Xiangxi. It has a long history and still has many ancient Hui architecture. It is quiet and peaceful, far from the hustle and bustle of the city, and full of human life. - <strong> Dehang Miao Village </strong>: Located in the Dehang Scenic Area of Jishou City, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, it was a Miao village in the deep mountains and the most beautiful and mysterious village in Xiangxi. The Miao village was built against the mountain, surrounded by thousands of mountains and waterfalls. There were gray tiles and stone foundation hanging houses, smooth stone roads, and exquisite stone arch bridges dotted the green mountains and green waters.
Dongyi Town was a tourist resort town with the theme of urban marine culture, which was a combination of leisure, entertainment, accommodation, and shopping. It was located in the Donggang District of Shandong Province, covering an area of about 245 acres and a construction area of about 103,000 square meters. The scenic spots mainly included the fishing culture theme island, folk culture experience island, exotic culture island, and leisure and entertainment sightseeing island. The fishing culture theme island consisted of a tourist distribution service center, a theme hotel, a fisherman experience store, a fisherman seaweed house, and a shopping street. The folk culture experience island included four themed pavilions: Dongyi culture, fishing culture, pottery culture, and wine culture, as well as folk culture buildings such as the Dragon God Temple, the Wealth God Temple, the Academy, the Prayer Pavilion, and the theater. The town also had a food street, a bar street, and a cultural street. The scenic area had a beautiful environment with bamboo forests, cherry blossoms, and a hundred acres of tulips. There were more than 70 restaurants and 660 guest rooms in the scenic area, which could accommodate more than 10,000 people and accommodate more than 1500 people.
Dongyi Town was the coastal tourist town closest to the sea in China. It was located in the Donggang District of Rizhao City of Shandong Province. The town was made up of four islands, namely the fishing culture theme island, the folk culture experience island, the exotic culture island, and the leisure and entertainment sightseeing island. The fishing culture theme island included a tourist distribution service center, a theme hotel, a fisherman experience store, a fisherman seaweed house, and a shopping street. The folk culture experience island included four theme pavilions, namely Dongyi culture, fishing culture, pottery culture, and wine culture, as well as folk culture buildings such as the Dragon Temple, the Treasury Temple, the Academy, the Prayer Pavilion, and the theater. The town also had commercial facilities such as a food street, a bar street, and a cultural street, as well as traditional handicraft shops and specialty snack bars. The architectural style of the town was full of strong Dongyi cultural characteristics. There were buildings such as Dragon God Temple, Marriage Pavilion, and Wealth God Temple. In addition, the town also had a sea of flowers, bamboo forests, cherry blossoms, and other natural attractions. The town often held various cultural activities, such as traditional crafts, folk music performances, folk culture festivals, etc., to provide tourists with a rich cultural experience.
Plum Blossom Town had many scenic spots. The following were some of the main attractions: - ** Ancient City of Plum Blossom **: Located in the northeast of Changle District. The east gate faces the sea and the north gate faces the mountain. In the city, there were the Ancient City Tower, Xishi Lane, Linwei Palace, and the Ming Army Camp. Here, tourists could see the Plum Blossom Harbor where Zheng He had docked his boat when he went to the West, pay their respects to Mazu in the Queen of Heaven Palace, and experience the classical beauty of the ancient city. The ancient city also had two special tourist routes, namely,"Xishi Alley-Dongcheng Gate-Jiangjun Mountain Branch Road-Plum Garden-Meinan Ancient Houses-Meibin Road" and "Chengxia Alley-Haibin Road-Ancient City Square-Martial Arts Hall-Linwei Palace-Xiangyue Institute-Dongcheng Gate." - ** General Mountain **: The mountain is planted with a large area of red plum trees, palace pink plum trees, white plum trees, green calyx plum trees, and other precious plum trees. When the plum blossoms bloom in winter, the mountain is gorgeous like rosy clouds. It is a favorite "holy land for online celebrities". From Mount Jiangjun, one could overlook the Eel Beach Marsh covering an area of more than 3000 mu. - [Linwei Palace]: Worshiped by General Linwei, it is an important cultural scenic spot in the local area. - ** Village Convention Office **: Since ancient times, it has advocated village culture. - ** Lady Cai Temple **: Witnessing the history of cultural exchanges between China and Liuzhou. - [Xi Shi Nong: Winding and elegant.] - ** Plum Garden **: A good place to admire plum blossoms. - ** Meinan Ancient Houses **: A well-preserved ancient house.
Meicheng Ancient Town was located in Jiande City, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, with many scenic spots. The ancient street area was a must-visit for tourists. There were a large number of ancient buildings from the Ming and Qing Dynasties preserved here, exuding the characteristics of the traditional Jiangnan water town. The ancient city wall surrounded the ancient town. Climbing the city wall, one could overlook the streets of the ancient city and the magnificent scenery of the three rivers. The ancient city of Yanzhou was located in Meicheng Town, Jiande City, Zhejiang Province. It restored and changed the names of streets and alleys, rebuilt 12 historical archways, repaired more than 30 old buildings, and built 5 historical blocks. Its scenic spots included the clarification gate, Taiping Bridge, Jiande Hou Fang, etc. There were also 12 immersive cultural experience venues, including Longshan Academy, German Culture Practice Center, Daqing Post Office, Hangzhou Study, Zhejiang University's Jiande School, and Homesickness Memory Center. South Street and Main Street were also scenic spots in the ancient town. In addition, there were many scenic spots around the ancient town of Meicheng. Daciyan Scenic Area was the holy land of Buddhism, with the first natural Buddha in the country and the double-sided Buddha built on the cliff. Xinye Ancient Village preserved many ancient alleys, ancient temples, ancient pagodas and ancient residential buildings.
Mohe's famous scenic spots included Beiji Village, Longjiang First Bay, White Birch Forest, Ewenki Reindeer Garden, and Christmas Village. The Arctic Village was one of the most famous scenic spots in Mohe and the northernmost village in China. Guests could enjoy the unique polar scenery, experience polar life, and watch the aurora and other natural wonders. Longjiang First Bay was the northernmost bay of the motherland. The scenery was charming, and one could enjoy the islands surrounded by the river and the spectacular canyon scenery. The White Birch Forest was the only ice bubble lake in China. In winter, one could enjoy the wonder of ice bubbles. The ice bubbles of different shapes formed exquisite ice and snow art paintings. The Ewenki Reindeer Garden showcased the primitive lifestyle of the reindeer tribe. Guests could get close to the reindeer and feed these lovely fairy tale elves. The Christmas Village was a combination of forest, ice, snow, river, and aurora, perfectly blending the Chinese polar scenery with the Western Christmas culture.