Pingyang ancient road tourism 1: Taitai ancient road and Shunxi bosom friend flow

Taitai Ancient Road, located from Southern Yan Town to Taihu Village, Shunxi Town, was the traffic artery between Pingyang and Thailand and Fujian in ancient times. The stream is surrounded by high mountains. In the past, if you wanted to enter Shunxi, the only land route was Taitai Lake. Thus, as early as the Tang and Song Dynasties, Taitai Ancient Road existed.

On the morning of Sunday, June+10/0, 65438, five outdoor trekkers of Pingyang Health Association set off from Aojiang River and set foot on the ancient Thai-Thai road by car to learn about and inspect the tourist attractions along the way. At 8: 30 in the morning, they arrived at Sanxing Village in Nanyan Town. Taitai Ancient Road passes through Sanxing Village in Nanyan Town, Tangji Village in Shunxi Town and Xiashunxi Village along the way. Due to the clear and pollution-free water flow in this section of Shunxi River in the upper reaches of Aojiang River, and parallel to the ancient road, the green mountains and green waters on both sides set each other off, and the scenery is very beautiful.

Walking into Samsung Village, there is an old street along the stream, which still retains some ancient architectural features. On both sides of the road, there are ancient buildings such as road pavilions, houses with wooden structures and stone structures. After Samsung Village, we arrived at the border of Tangji Village. On the edge of the village, rows of red lanterns are hung high, with the word "she" written on them, promoting the words on the wall and telling the story of Tang Ji's coming today. This is a minority village where she lives with the Han people. Because there is an ancient Antang base here, it is called Mingtangji Village.

The mountains here are as beautiful as Dai. Although it is autumn, it is still full of green. It is said that the beauty of Nanyan lies in the water, the beauty lies in the Tang base, green mountains and green waters, and a stream flows through it. Under the reflection of autumn sunshine, it is sparkling and lovely. Standing on the shore, I held a handful of water in my palm, and a cold feeling reached my heart. A few reeds, charming, dancing at the water's edge, embellishing the breeze. "Jian Peijun pale, the Millennium is frost; The so-called Iraqis are on the water side. " This scene is impressive.

Castle Peak, bamboo, ancient roads, waterfalls, and the base of the church took a group photo, and the inscription "Hundred Years of Harmony" was carved on the stone beside the flowing stream, leaving a witness to each other's love for life. Tangji Village has built a village with cultural characteristics of wedding photography, with perfect supporting facilities, and the influence of wedding photography has gradually expanded. Up to now, more than 30 wedding photo studios from Pingyang, Cangnan, Ruian, Wencheng, Taishun, Wenzhou and other places in Fujian have come here to take wedding photos, and most of them receive more than 100 couples a day. Today, Southern Yan Tangji Village has become an important wedding photography base with distinctive features in southern Zhejiang and northern Fujian.

This Taitai ancient road is about three kilometers away from Xiashunxi Village, Shunxi Town. There is a wooden plank road along the stream. Walking on the plank road, looking at "Qingxi Ququ Baoshan, a thousand bamboos are called thrushes. Without reducing the good mountain scenery of Tongjiang, a drop of autumn water is the most suitable. " This ancient poem "Lai Shun Xi" is a praise of the famous Confucian scholar Sun in Qing Dynasty, and it is also a true portrayal of the beauty of the landscape along the stream. Shunxi is named after this stream, which is famous for its deep still water. The beauty of Shunxi lies not only in the beautiful natural landscape, but also in the ancient cultural landscape and ancient residential buildings along Shunxi.

"Green street bamboo, house by the stream". The State Council announced the sixth batch of national key cultural relics protection units. The ancient buildings in Shunxi were generally built in Qianlong and Jiaqing years. After more than 200 years of ups and downs, they still stand tall. At present, there are 10 large residential buildings basically intact, with a total construction area of 25,200 square meters. The white wall tile is built by the stream, and its layout is magnificent, giving people a sense of simplicity, profundity and solemnity. Known as the "Museum of Southern Zhejiang Dwellings in the Middle and Late Qing Dynasty".

After passing through the ancient street of Shunxi, all the way to Zhiyinjian Scenic Area. Zhiyinjian Scenic Area is located in the valley surrounded by Shiyan Mountain, Shuangjian Mountain, Meifeng Mountain, Baiyun Mountain and Daban Mountain. There are Xiong Feng Xiuxi and Diexi Bitan, Bai Yunfei's Triple Waterfall, Qifeng Bique Peak, Dipoyan and Shuangshi Peak, as well as crystal clear tidal waterfalls, male and female waterfalls and other pools. Running water, beautiful scenery, a string of secluded pools like a necklace around the girl's neck, crystal clear.

It takes two and a half hours to walk in the morning, starting from Sanxing Village Old Street, passing through Tangji Village ~ Taitai Ancient Road ~ Bian Xi Plank Road ~ Xiashunxi Village ~ Shunxi Old Street ~ Shangshunxi Village ~ Yinzhi Village ~ Zhiyinjian Scenic Area ~ reaching Sanzhe Waterfall, with a total distance of 8.7 kilometers. On the way to Zhiyinjian scenic spot, some ancient roads can't pass at present, but later they passed along the highway. Fortunately, there is a newly-opened B&B along the route ~ Yin Zhi Zuoshe. You can stay here for a few days when you have the opportunity. By the way, I learned about the human history and tourist landscape of Shunxi ancient town in all directions.

Traffic Tips: Take a bus along the stream in Pingyang County or Pingyang Railway Station, get off at the intersection of Sanxing Village in Nanyan, and walk 200 meters to the entrance of Taiping Ancient Road to Sanxing Village Old Street. To reach the destination Zhiyinjian Scenic Area, you need to take a bus back to Shunxi Station at the entrance of the scenic area, and then take a bus back to Pingyang County or Pingyang Railway Station.

Image courtesy of Chen Jianjun, Zhang Haiqing.

2021.10.12 excerpts from essays along the stream.