Explanatory composition of Lijiang Ancient Town

The Old Town of Lijiang is a famous city with beautiful scenery, long history and splendid culture. It is also a rare and well-preserved ancient ethnic minority town in China. Below are some explanatory essays about Lijiang Ancient Town that I compiled for everyone, for reference only.

Explanatory Essay of Lijiang Ancient Town Part 1

At dusk, a group of us came to the Old Town of Lijiang in the night with the breeze.

The cool evening breeze blows on the colorful earth, and a bright moon hangs in the vast sky. It is really a wonderful picture. At this time, Lijiang has come to a place of bright lights; the ancient town looks particularly peaceful and majestic. We passed through bustling bars, crossed countless small bridges, ran through exquisite and elegant courtyards, and arrived at the hinterland of the ancient city. Look! This is really a paradise on earth. The willow shadows flutter next to it, like the slender figure of a beautiful woman. The moon hangs on the treetops, like a shy little girl. The flowers bloom on the roadside, releasing a charming fragrance. . We strolled on the road paved with bluestones, lingering in the fragrance of flowers and lingering under the moon.

After walking through the ten-mile long street, there was already a hint of chill outside. The moon in the sky is no longer so bright, and is covered with a veil-like mist. Fog! Beautiful fog! I ran into the treetops, jumped into the river, and walked into the house. The vast sky! How did you create such a beautiful scenery full of charm and charm?

The water in Lijiang! The cool water! It flows down from the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain! It emerges from the Black Dragon Pool. Come on! We came to the river and held up a piece of clear water with both hands to wash away the fatigue from the journey. The calm river surface is like a huge mirror, reflecting the hazy moonlight, like a white chain flowing through this beautiful ancient city.

It’s almost late at night, I should go back to the hotel. Looking at this incomparable beauty, looking at this calm mirror-like river surface, looking at this light-as-gauze fog, I really feel a little bit sad. Reluctant to leave!

We went back, occasionally looking back at the hazy ancient city, which was so peaceful and majestic.

Explanatory Essay of Lijiang Ancient Town Part 2

When you stroll through the ancient city, a simple, elegant and quiet picture appears in front of you. Naxi-style houses are lined up in rows, clear streams pass through the city and lanes, small bridges span the streams like rainbows, and rows of weeping willows sway in the breeze. Countless alleys are winding and criss-crossing, like a maze, which is quite interesting.

The shops in the ancient city are bustling with people, and the products in the shops are even more comprehensive. Dazzling silverware, shawls with novel patterns, and small and exquisite ethnic dolls have also become a part of the scenery in the ancient city.

Sifang Street, the center of the ancient city, is even more lively. It is surrounded by neat and prosperous shops and forms a square street, called Sifang Street. Since the early Qing Dynasty, Sifang businessmen have come here to trade, making the ancient city of Lijiang a famous tourist attraction in Yunnan. The main commodity distribution center and handicraft production center in the northwest.

As night falls, tourists in the ancient city do not choose to go out of the ancient city, but stay in the inn in the ancient city and continue to appreciate the beauty of the ancient city in the inn. It was getting dark, but the number of people in the ancient city did not decrease at all. The bar street also became lively at night. On the second floor of the bar, everyone sang to each other. There was no room upstairs, so they went downstairs, even leaving the bridge. With people singing antiphonally, the bars on both sides have become a beautiful landscape.

It started to rain in the sky. Through the rain, I saw the hazy ancient city. It was also a beautiful sight. The houses on both sides became blurred. The rain hit the creek and splashed water. , the sound of rain is accompanied by the sound of antiphonal singing, and the singing sounds even better. The rain was getting heavier and heavier, but people still didn't want to leave, so they held up their umbrellas and continued touring the ancient city. Looking up from the heights of the ancient city, the umbrellas look like beautiful flowers, and the air is filled with singing and rain, so I feel like I want to stay here forever.

This beautiful scenery in the world can only be described in poetry:

The fog has cleared and the clouds have dispersed, and the lights in the green fields are dim. The smoke locks the cang tree in the hanging building, and the white moon hangs, you can see it through the window.

The small bridge flows along the water bank, and the falling flowers are in the guest house. The ancient buildings and palaces in the deep alleys are hung with red sun and covered with cloud curtains.

Explanatory Essay on Lijiang Ancient Town Part 3

At the end of July this year, my literary friend and I came to Lijiang Ancient Town. It is located in the middle of Bazi, Lijiang and was built in the late Southern Song Dynasty. It was the Xuanfu Division on Lijiang Road in the Yuan Dynasty, the Lijiang Military and Civilian Mansion in the Ming Dynasty, and the residence of the Lijiang Mansion in the Qing Dynasty. It covers an area of ??about 3.8 square kilometers. It is said to have a history of more than 800 years. The ancient city of Lijiang has a unique address, beautiful mountain topography and surrounding natural environment. It is bordered by Xiangshan Mountain, Jinhong Mountain and Xichen Monkey Mountain in the north. It is naturally connected to the open flat dam in the east and south, which not only avoids the cold northwest wind, It also faces the southeast light source, forming an overall pattern of sitting to the northwest and looking toward the southeast. Water from the Yuquan River at the foot of Xiangshan Mountain in the north of the city enters the city in three streams, and then divides into countless tributaries, flowing through the streets and alleys throughout the city, forming a poetic picture of "water flowing in front of every house, and willows hanging behind every house." It has the aesthetic charm of ancient trees, small bridges, flowing water and people's homes in a plateau water town, and is known as "Venice of the East" and "Gusu on the Plateau".

The streets in the ancient city of Lijiang are built close to mountains and rivers. Most of them are paved with red breccia. They will not be muddy in the rainy season or fly ash in the dry season. The patterns on the stones are natural and elegant, and they are in harmony with the entire ancient city environment. complement each other. The big waterwheel is the symbol of Lijiang Old Town. Many "three-eye wells" have been built in the city. The so-called "three-eye wells" refer to the upper pond for drinking, the middle pond for washing vegetables, and the lower pond for rinsing clothes. They are a symbol of the wisdom of the Naxi ancestors and a model masterpiece for the local people to utilize water resources. , fully embodies the harmonious unity of man and nature. The Chieftain's Office of the Mu family in the city presents an extraordinary scene with the beauty of a palace, akin to that of a king. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Sifang Street was already a business hub in northwest Yunnan and a distribution center on the Tea Horse Road. Sifang Street is famous for its unique street scene with colorful stone paving, clear water washing the street, day and night as the market, and a washing market in the evening. Among them, there are 6 colorful flower stone streets surrounding it, radiating away from the mountain and connecting the streets and alleys. It extends in all directions and the transportation is extremely convenient. Being in it makes people feel as if they have stepped into the bustling scene of "Along the River During Qingming Festival". The ancient city still maintains the architectural characteristics of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in large areas. There are rows of tile-roofed buildings with three squares and one screen wall, four-in-five patios, and zodiac turrets. They highlight the structural layout and pursue carved and painted decorations. They are clumsy on the outside and beautiful on the inside. They are exquisite and delicate. , praised by Chinese and foreign architectural experts as a "residential museum".

Walking on the stone-paved road in the ancient city, you will see a simple, elegant and quiet picture in front of you. There are rows of Naxi-style houses, clear streams running through the city and lanes, small bridges spanning the streams like rainbows, and rows of weeping willows swaying in the breeze. Countless alleys are winding and criss-crossing, like a maze. There are many shops in the ancient city, with a dazzling array of products, especially the shiny bronze wares, refurbished and novel leather fashions, attracting many tourists. The Naxi women, who are good at business, bargained calmly, and each business was completed with their confident smiles. In the quiet deep alleys, I often see old Naxi people wearing seven-star shawls playing an ancient card game. Some people were walking leisurely, while others were sitting alone under the eaves, thoughtfully. In the elegant environment of the ancient city, people's mood suddenly becomes comfortable and happy. The residents of the ancient city have always loved planting flowers and trees and cultivating bonsai. Through the open courtyard door, you can see the various colorful flowers in the Naxi courtyard, giving you a feeling of being overwhelmed by the spring scenery in the garden. A branch of red apricot comes out of the wall. ?feelings. For this reason, the ancient city enjoys the reputation that Li County always likes to plant trees and flowers bloom everywhere in the mountain city.

You can still hear intermittent singing along the road, coming from the attic along the river. I saw a tall and handsome Naxi fat Jin brother singing folk songs there, although I couldn’t hear it clearly. Lyrics, but I find the melody very pleasant. Many people had gathered downstairs, and several fat girls in Naxi costumes couldn't help but applaud and cheer. Most of the buildings here are two-story buildings with wooden floors, wooden stairs, wooden windows, and hand-woven tablecloths, which are antique. There are shops downstairs and restaurants upstairs. Sitting upstairs, you can taste Lijiang’s delicacies and enjoy the night view of the ancient city. What a beautiful and comfortable thing it is. Sitting in front of the window on the second floor, overlooking the street and river, admiring the scenery of the ancient city shrouded in mist and rain outside the window, tasting Lijiang's Naxi specialty "tartary buckwheat wine" wine, it is refreshing and refreshing. There is a kind of wine that makes people drunk without being drunk. Feel.

Going further, I suddenly saw river lanterns floating on the river. It turned out to be a river lantern floating activity in the ancient city. It is said to come from ancient folklore: the Dragon King of Black Dragon Pond cruises the ancient city along the Jade River at night and lights a river lantern to illuminate the way for the Dragon King. This not only protects the safety of the ancient city, but also You and your relatives and friends can be blessed by the Dragon King, and you will have good luck and success in the coming year, and all your wishes will come true. Therefore, in the rivers of the ancient city every night, river lanterns float dotted around. Most of the pretty girls selling river lanterns are local Naxi people. Their simple and charming temperament is as bright and charming as the river lanterns. The river lanterns floated slowly on the river, and the candlelight reflected in the water and turned into swaying light and shadows. The river seemed to have spirituality and appeared alive. The red lanterns on both sides of the river are reflected in the water, meandering into the distance. The candlelight of the river lanterns and the red lanterns of the shops, holding hands, shoulder to shoulder, surrounded, laughing and jumping for joy, lit up the ancient city of Lijiang at night with passion.

At night, the ancient city of Lijiang is brightly lit, with rippling water and bustling people walking back and forth along the ancient roads. The Old Town of Lijiang at night is full of magical and dreamlike colors, which makes people daydream and savor. The waterwheel rotates slowly and leisurely, as if telling people an ancient legend. The night in the ancient city is bright and charming. Through the light, I can see the crystal clear river and the graceful figures of the water plants swaying, like a graceful dancing girl. The shadows of lamps flickered on the river, causing ripples to appear on the dark water waves. The dim water light is like a dream, making people feel the tranquility and tranquility here.