What are the tourist attractions in the ancient towns around Baoding?

There are some ancient towns around Baoding that are highly recommended for friends to visit. The scenery is worth seeing! It is recommended that you visit ancient towns such as Luanzhou Ancient City, Tianchang Ancient Town, and Guangfu Ancient City. Please see below for more recommendations. 1. Luanzhou Ancient City

Picturesque Jiangnan scenery

Reason for recommendation ---

It has a history of three thousand years and is known as the "Little Jiangnan in the North" The ancient city of Luanzhou. There are seven charming streets with different themes, including Temple Fair Culture Street, Folk Culture Street, and Korean Women's Street. Each street is full of surprises.

Tips

1. Tickets: Free.

2. Tour route

Historical and cultural route: With "Xunluan Street" as the central axis, along the course of historical time from east to west, visit City Gate Square, Chongxian Square, At seven nodes including Wenji Tower and Shaoyin Square, you can experience the exchange, collision, integration and prosperity of multi-ethnic cultures;

National Culture Line: With the circular water system and Qinglong River as the axis of national culture, you can experience the north and south The diversity of "River" culture.

3. Local specialties

Luanhe red carp, Luanzhou honeydew melon, Donglu peanuts, Ai Ling pastry, hemp leaf steamed buns, _ bean noodles, and chess biscuits.

4. Transportation strategy

Self-driving: Take the Beijing-Shenyang Expressway, and transfer to the Tangjin Expressway to National Highway 205 to reach the ancient city;

Train: Take the train to Luanxian Station Get off the bus and take a taxi to the scenic spot for about 10 yuan.

5. Accommodation in scenic spots

There are hotels and inns in the ancient city, about 50 yuan/night, and the conditions are not bad; in addition, the ancient city of Luanzhou is close to the new city of Luanxian County, and within the new city are Jianhua Street and Yanshan There are many cheap hotels on the street that are not expensive and you can choose from. 2. Tianchang Ancient Town

The city in your heart is Tianchang

Reason for recommendation ---

Everyone has a city in his heart that collects all the beautiful things And incomplete, Tianchang Ancient Town has been in Taihang for hundreds of years since the Song Dynasty, just waiting for you to explore: the city walls in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the Jishan Academy with a history of more than 230 years, the most complete courtyard house? Everything seems to be telling a long history, as if Travel through the time tunnel and return to the prosperous ancient city of the Song Dynasty.

Tips

1. Tickets: Free.

2. Transportation

(Self-driving) Follow G307 west to Jingxing County, Weishui, then continue forward, and go straight in the direction of Yujia Village (there are road signs); or Take the Shitai Expressway and get off at Tianchang Town.

3. Food

Jingxing is very close to Shanxi and mainly serves pasta. The local specialty pasta Minqu is very strong, as well as Xingluo Shaobing (crunchy) and Kulei ( It's just beans, shredded potatoes, carrots and other vegetables mixed with noodles, steamed and then eaten with toppings. It's very refreshing). The food from the remote mountains is not very exquisite in craftsmanship, and it cannot be said to be very delicious, but if you taste it carefully, you may be able to taste the different taste of the ancient town and discover the unique style of the ancient town.

4. Recommended surrounding attractions: Yujia Stone Village, Fululing Village, Cangyan Mountain, Daliangjiang Village, etc. 3. Guangfu Ancient City, Handan

A living thousand-year-old ancient city

Reason for recommendation ---

Guangfu Ancient City is the famous hometown of Tai Chi in China and is known as The two Tai Chi sects of Yang Style and Wu Style, known as "living sculptures", originated here. The ancient city of Guangfu was built in the late Sui Dynasty more than 2,600 years ago. The thousand-year-old water waves in the moat are still rippling. While riding a bicycle, you can take in the beautiful scenery of the city. It is really pleasant to imagine that King Zhao's chariots and horses passed through here.

Tips

1. Tickets: Free to enter the city, attraction pass 65 yuan/person (including Hongji Bridge, Yang Luchan’s former residence, city wall); ancient city wall 20 yuan/person; South Gate Sightseeing electric cars cost 20 yuan/person; rental bicycles at Xicheng Building cost 15 yuan/hour.

2. Transportation:

Self-driving route: Take the Beijing-Hong Kong-Macao Expressway from Baoding, take the Yongnian exit, and transfer to the provincial highway to Guangfu Town. If you drive into the city, it is best to enter through the south gate of the ancient city, as the road at the north gate is narrow; you can also park at the south gate parking lot and walk or take a sightseeing electric car into the city. The roads in the city are narrow and driving is more difficult.

Bus route: Bus No. 605 departs from Handan Bus Terminal. The full fare is 5 yuan/person. The first bus is at 6:00 and the last bus is at 19:00. The departure interval is 10-15 minutes.

3. Food recommendations:

Full Donkey Banquet: including "Kung Fu Donkey" donkey meat roasting, donkey meat stewed cakes, donkey meat cold/hot dishes, donkey skin dishes and braised Meat sausage products, etc.

Yongnian Crispy Fish: Made from wild silver carp, it is the most authentic. It is stewed slowly over low heat and has a delicious color and fragrance.

缯cubus: thin but not stuffy, delicious when cooked, with various flavors such as salty, spicy, sweet and fragrant.

4. DIY projects: You can go fishing in the fish ponds in the moat, the price ranges from 30 yuan/hour to 100 yuan/day, and there are also charges per catty; you can bring your own barbecue grill to grill fish and enjoy DIY wild fun. 4. Hejin Ancient Town, Handan

This is the only ancient town that hides the Great Wall

Reason for recommendation---

Hejin Ancient Town: The attic is only 80 square meters , but it can still defend against foreign enemies many times after it was built more than 400 years ago. It can be called the "Great Wall" in the ancient town. Hejin South Street is an old commercial street with a history of more than 400 years. When walking around, you will feel as if you have traveled back to ancient times. The ancient town is not too big. Visiting it in one day will make you forget to leave.

Tips

1. Tickets: Free

2. Transportation:

Self-driving route: Take Beijing-Hong Kong-Macao Expressway and transfer to Donglu Expressway , when approaching Licun Town, transfer to Provincial Highway S222 to get there;

Public transportation: Take the train to Handan City, get off, and transfer to the passenger bus bound for Yangyi and Jingnianghu in the city car.

3. Special food:

Wu'an ramen, Ermao roasted chicken, Ma Tou Tian Fu Crispy Fish, Linzhang Linying Braised Rabbit, Donkey Enema, Laoshu Shaobing, Guo Ba Shao Shao , chrysanthemum bag, etc.

4. Surrounding attractions:

Jingniang Lake: Drive 13 kilometers northwest along the provincial highway in Hejin Town and you will reach the Jingniang Lake Scenic Area. Famous attractions include Magpie Bridge and One Line of Sky , Songzu Peak;

Qibugou: It takes about 10 minutes to drive from Jingniang Lake to Qibugou Scenic Area. Famous scenic spots include Caiyun Pavilion, Luohan Cave, Qingyin Waterfall, Peach Blossom Island, etc. 5. Handan Wangjinzhuang

The charm of terraced fields, the fragrance of pepper, the wonder of stones, and the beauty of waterways

Reason for recommendation ---

This is a village with a history of more than 2,500 years The historical traditional village is like entering the amazing "stone world". Stone streets, stone alleys, stone houses and stone courtyards, stone grinding mills, stone tables and stone benches can be seen everywhere. The Wangjinzhuang folk houses have preserved the characteristics of the stone houses of the Ming and Qing Dynasties. There are now 600 buildings and more than 4,000 rooms with a construction area of ??250,000 square meters. The stone street has been expanded through generations, with the longest one being more than 2,000 meters.

Every alley and every courtyard here exudes a faint ancient charm, and there is a heavy historical texture in every thread. Walking in the alleys in the early morning and dusk, you can see the shadows on the stone paths. It is really : The stone wall shows the vicissitudes of life, and the donkeys and dogs bark inside the stone gate. The smoke curls up from the stone chimney, and the conversation in the stone alley is about family life. . . When you walk in here, you will instantly travel through time and space and return to simplicity.

Tips

1. Tickets: Free

2. Transportation:

Wangjinzhuang is located deep in the mountains in the northeast of Shexian County, 50 meters away from It is 15 kilometers away from the county seat and 8.5 kilometers away from Jingdian Town. It takes more than an hour to drive from Handan City to Shexian County by taking the Handan-Changchang Expressway. You can also take National Highway 309 and pass through Jingdian Town to enter the deep mountainous area where "the mountains are high and there are many rocks, so you have to climb the slopes when you go out" ——Wang Jinzhuang.

3. Special food:

Go up the mountain to pick fruits and fish, fish and catch shrimps in the water, taste special delicacies in stone houses, and experience the ancient stone culture on the bluestone road?

4. Surrounding attractions:

Wa Palace

Located on Fenghuang Mountain more than ten kilometers northwest of Shexian County, it is a national AAAA-level scenic spot and a national key cultural relic protection unit.

Qingquan Temple is located in the south of Shigang Village, 15 miles southeast of Shexian County. There is a spring in the east of the temple, which comes from the stone wall. There are two springs, one is nectar and the other is jade liquid. It is sweet and fragrant, so it is named Qingquan Temple.

6. Langfang Shengfang Ancient Town

The water and lotus fragrance will last forever

Reason for recommendation ---

Emperor Qianlong visited Langfang City three times when he went to the south of the Yangtze River. Fang Town, left a comment in Shengfang that "Shengshui and lotus fragrance will last forever". There is a folk proverb that "Suzhou and Hangzhou are in the south, and Shengfang is in the north."

Shengfang's buildings include the "Three Treasures", "theater building, archway, and Wenchang Pavilion", as well as well-preserved Qing Dynasty residences, Zhang Family Courtyard, Wang Family Courtyard, and Yang Family Courtyard, etc. . The theater building was a folk entertainment venue in the past, also called "Jiucheng Building". It was built during the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty. Sitting south and facing north, it has a large roof with a mountainous roof. The platform is two meters high and is surrounded by white marble strips. A wooden screen is used to divide the front and back areas. There are two gates on both sides of the wooden screen: "Exit General" and "Enter Prime Minister". In the middle of the theater stage, there is a horizontal plaque with the four characters "Dong Yi Tian Ni" written on it. Legend has it that it was written by Ji Xuzhong of the Qing Dynasty to express his resentment against corrupt officials.

3 kilometers west along the embankment from Wenchang Pavilion in the ancient town, there is the beautiful Zhongting River Natural Scenic Area. The water area of ??Zhongting River is more than 10 kilometers long from east to west, with a water area of ??about 3 million square meters and beautiful scenery. Taking a boat to enjoy the lotuses and people enjoying the fish on the water give you a unique feeling of an ancient water town in the north.

Tips

1. Tickets: Free

2. Transportation:

Start from Baoding, take the Beijing-Hong Kong-Macao Expressway and transfer to Baotian Expressway, from Exit the Shengfang/Dacheng/Langfang/S272 exit and turn slightly right onto the ramp. Drive along the ramp for 1.2 kilometers. Turn right to enter Langda Road. Drive along Langda Road for 4.2 kilometers. Turn right into Fangqing Road and drive along Fangqing Road for 320 meters. Reach the finish line. 7. Zhangjiakou Nuanquan Ancient Town

The scene of "Let the Bullets Fly" was shot with trees and flowers cut out

Reason for recommendation ---

There are "Three Forts and Six Alleys" , Eighteen Villages". The layout of villages, forts, streets and alleys in the ancient town is still well preserved. Ancient buildings such as barbicans, gate towers, fort walls, moats, theaters, archways, houses, pavilions, terraces, buildings and pavilions abound. Huayan Temple, underground Temples such as Zangsi are spread throughout the town. There are still more than 180 ancient residential houses in existence, including many linked courtyards, the largest of which is the Jiulian Link. Multiple courtyards are connected to each other, and the houses are connected by corridors. Most of these houses are brick and wood structures, with green striped foundation stones and white ash bricks. The walls are made of green bricks, the roof is ridged, the kissing beast is installed, and it is covered with green tiles. The town's Beimen Wengcheng was the filming location for the movie "Let the Bullets Fly".

The unique folk custom of Nuanquan Town, the tree-breaking of flowers, has a history of more than 300 years. After the iron juice of more than 1,000 degrees Celsius exploded, tens of thousands of sparks exploded, and a spectacular explosion appeared on the city wall. The "Fire Trees and Silver Flowers" landscape is extremely spectacular. It should be noted that the open buildings and tree-beating performances in Nuanquan Ancient Town are only held during the peak season, and there are performances every Friday and Saturday evening at 20:00 from May to September. In addition, paper-cutting is also a specialty of Nuanquan Town.

Tips

Self-driving route from Baoding to Nuanquan Ancient Town in Yu County:

Baoding City—Baofu Expressway—G207—Zhangshi Expressway—Xiaguang Line— Nuanquan Ancient Town 8. Zhangjiakou Jiming Station

Ancient Chinese postal station has important military status and is the filming location of "Westward Journey"

Reason for recommendation ---

Chicken Mingyi is currently the best-preserved, largest and most distinctive postal complex in China. It has important historical, artistic and scientific values ??and is known as a "living fossil" of postal archeology and confidential archeology. In 2003 and 2005, Jimingyi was twice included in the list of 100 World Heritage in Danger by the World Cultural Heritage Foundation.

The Jimingyi City is square, and the wall plane at the city gate is in a "concave" shape, similar to the Meridian Gate of the Forbidden City. There is a carved masonry screen wall in front, forming an encirclement. The ancient city is dotted with triple courtyards and quadrangle courtyards of the Ming and Qing dynasties, as well as exquisite brick and wood carvings. There are also shops and houses left over from ancient times in the city. In recent years, various film crews have come here to shoot, and the desolate Jimingyi has almost become a movie city.

The most distinctive feature of the ancient city is the Jiming Post Tower, with double eaves and green tiles, log columns, and three bays. It is commanding and majestic. Climbing up the rough steps on the city wall next to the city tower, you can see a large number of Ming and Qing ancient buildings in the ancient city, but not a single modern multi-story building.

The city gates of Jimingyi are also well preserved. They are all wrapped in iron sheets and embedded with diamond-shaped iron nails, making them indestructible. The ending sequence of the movie "Westward Journey" was shot on the Ximen Tower of Jimingyi.