Where is the ancient city of Fenghuang?

Fenghuang Ancient City is located in Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hunan Province. It is composed of 28 ethnic groups, including Miao, Han and Tujia, and is a typical ethnic minority area.

Fenghuang Ancient City is an ancient city with national characteristics and temperament. Tourists come here partly to see the scenery and partly to experience the culture. The peak season is from March to165438+1October, and the off-season is from165438+1October to March of the following year.

The cultural attractions of Fenghuang Ancient City include Shen Congwen's former residence and cemetery, Xiong Xiling's former residence, the North Gate Tower, the East Gate Tower connected with the twin towers, Hongqiao, Wanming Tower and Wenchang Pavilion. There are 68 ancient cultural sites, ancient sites 1 16, more than 20 Ming and Qing characteristic residential buildings 120, and more than 30 temples, halls and pavilions.

Fenghuang Ancient City was built in the 43rd year of Qing Emperor Kangxi (1704), and the buildings of the East Gate and the North Gate are still there. The city's bluestone streets, wooden stilts along the river, Chaoyang Palace, the ancient city museum, Yangjia ancestral hall, Shen Congwen's former residence, Xiong Xiling's former residence, Tianwang Temple, Dacheng Hall and Wanshou Palace all reveal the characteristics of the ancient city.

Main attractions:

Qifengshan 1

The temple, where Qifeng Temple was originally located, no longer exists. On this mountain, you can watch the Tuojiang River, Diaojiao Building, Hongqiao, Duocui Building and Wanming Building.

2. wishing booth

The wishing pool is located in the leading position of Long Mai, the ancient city of Fenghuang. It is the pavilion on the stone road by the river, and it is the pavilion at the east gate near the "Hongqiao" in Phoenix Scenic Area. Because of its outstanding people and beautiful scenery, local people made wishes and prayed here a long time ago, which is known as the "Gathering Mountains and Rivers to Lock Past Lives"-wishing pavilion.

3. Hongqiao

Hongqiao, formerly known as Wohongqiao, also known as "Storm Building", was built in the early years of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty and is located in the center of Phoenix. Overlooking the whole Phoenix on Hongqiao, you can have a panoramic view of the picturesque scenery on both sides of the Tuojiang River. Hongqiao is divided into two floors, one is mainly shops and grocery stores, and the other is folk culture building, which contains all the paintings and calligraphy works about Hongqiao Storm Building from ancient times to the present.

4. Former residence of Shen Congwen

The old house in Zhongying Street was originally built by Shen Hongfu, the grandfather of Shen Congwen (governor of Guizhou in Qing Dynasty) in the fifth year of Tongzhi in Qing Dynasty (1866). The house is a bucket-type wooden structure, with two entrances at the front and back, sealed with firebricks, small and exquisite, antique, with strong architectural characteristics of Xiangxi in Ming and Qing Dynasties.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Fenghuang Ancient City