Travel guide to Fenghuang ancient city

To travel to Fenghuang Ancient Town, it is recommended to go to Tuojiang, Hongqiao, Tuojiang Diaojiao Building, Tuojiang Tiaoyan and Wanming Pagoda.

Tuojiang 1

The mother river of Fenghuang Ancient City is Tuojiang River, and Camus Diaojiao Building is on both sides. These historic buildings have witnessed the vicissitudes of the century. The water in Tuojiang River is crystal clear, and the grass at the bottom of the river swings with the current. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful scenery in the river by boat. There are two sections of boating on the Tuojiang River, and the upper reaches are regular cruise ships. Visitors can board the boat at the pier on the north side of the North Gate Tower, and then sail eastward to the Wanshou Palace to get off the boat and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Tuojiang River along the way.

The boat going down the river is at the pier of sightseeing bridge, which is a farmer's private boat. Visitors can buy tickets separately and go boating in summer nights. The Tuojiang River is foggy in the morning, and local residents wash clothes by the river, which is one of the most beautiful scenery in the ancient city.

2. Hongqiao

Hongqiao, also known as the "Wind and Rain Building", is one of the best places to watch and take photos in the ancient city of Fenghuang, and it is also a good place for tourists to shop. It spans the Tuojiang River and is the central landmark of the ancient city of Fenghuang. It is not only a scenic spot, but also a gathering place for tourism and shopping. At both ends of the bridge are couplets written by Huang Yongyu and his brother Huang Yonggan.

Hongqiao * * * has two floors, one is a pedestrian passage, from which tourists can travel back and forth on both sides of the Tuojiang River, and the second floor overlooks the entire Fenghuang ancient city, which is also one of the best scenic spots in the ancient city.

3. Tuojiang Diaojiao Building

Diaojiaolou is an ancient architectural complex with Miao architectural characteristics in Fenghuang Ancient City. It is also one of the largest diaojiao buildings in China. With the development of tourism in Fenghuang Ancient City, residents of Diaojiaolou began to redecorate their houses to receive tourists. The best place to see the diaojiao building is Shawan area, or sit on a wooden boat in Tuojiang River.

4. Tuojiang River jumps over rocks

The iconic scenic spot of Fenghuang Ancient City is the jumping rock formed by two rows of independent square stone piers. This jumping rock is located on the Tuojiang River, facing the North Gate Tower, which is the best scenic spot for tourists to shoot. Passing through here, you need to "jump" step by step, and the clear Tuojiang River is at your feet, which is quite exciting. Rock jumping is also one of the most popular shooting spots in Phoenix. Standing on the rocks, you can enjoy the vast Tuojiang River and beautiful scenery.

5. Wanta

Wanming Pagoda, located on the north bank of Tuojiang River, is a tall and straight hexagonal brick pagoda. It stands quietly by the river, and its reflection is reflected in the blue waves, which is particularly beautiful. Not far from Wanshou Palace, students often come here to sketch. After nightfall, the lights of the towering building light up, and its reflection and the tower shadow on the other side complement each other, which is very spectacular. Here, visitors can leave beautiful photos and memories. The warm yellow light in the tower is also suitable for taking pictures.