Where can I go on a self-driving trip around Beijing during the May Day holiday? 8 recommended places for self-driving tours in hidden ancient towns in the suburbs of Beijing

1. Xiawan Village 2. Zhengding Ancient City 3. Tianchang Ancient Town 4. Nuanquan Ancient Town 5. Lingshui Village 6. Gubei Water Town 7. Jimingyi 8. Guangfu Ancient Town Many people go to Village Capital I don’t know what time to choose, but May Day is actually a good time to go to Beijing’s ancient towns and villages. The lush spring mood can better set off the simple and heavy beauty of the village. Have you been to the following villages?

1. Xiawan Village

Xiawan Village belongs to Qianjiadian Town and is located in the northeast of Yanqing, 75 kilometers away from Yanqing. As its name suggests, it is surrounded by mountains and rivers and has a beautiful environment. It is an important node of the Baili Landscape Gallery in Qianjiadian Town. Most of the buildings in the village are in the Hui style, rising and falling with the terrain, and peonies and red plums are painted on the walls.

Self-driving route: Go to Yanqing via Badaling Expressway, toward Longqing Gorge Scenic Area, take the Xianglong Road Tourist Line (or toward Shenjiaying or Yongning), and follow the "Perrified Wood National Geopark" and "Baili The "Landscape Gallery" sign is coming. It takes about 3 hours.

2. Zhengding Ancient City

Zhengding is the ancient city closest to Shijiazhuang. It is a truly ancient city and was even established earlier than Beijing. This place used to be called Changshan. When Zhao Zilong introduced himself in "The Romance of the Three Kingdoms", he said: "A certain person is Changshan Zhao Zilong"! From this, Zhengding people are proud of Zhao Yun. Standing here, thinking about the Three Kingdoms, it seems that they were led into Zhao Zilong's seven entrances and seven exits. The battlefield, that heroic and heroic figure is deeply imprinted in my heart!

Self-driving route: Take the Beijing-Hong Kong-Macao Expressway—S302 exit ramp—Hua’an East Road—Zhenzhou North Street—Hengshan East Road—Yan Zhaonan Street—reach the end.

3. Tianchang Ancient Town

Tianchang Town, Jingxing County, is located in the Taihang Mountains at the junction of Shanxi and Hebei. It was the transportation throat between Shanxi and Hebei in ancient times and a battleground for military strategists. Tianchang Ancient Town is surrounded by mountains and rivers and is extremely open. Because it is built in a gentle valley deep in the mountains and is surrounded by city walls, the scale of Tianchang Ancient Town has not changed much over the years. It appears to be very small and still remains the same. It shows the style of the ancient city.

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

4. Nuanquan Ancient Town

Nuanquan Town is located in the west of Yu County, Hebei Province. It is named "Nuanquan" because the hot springs gurgling all year round surround the village. . The ancient town has a long history and is famous for its springs, markets, ancient buildings and folk culture. "Fire trees and silver flowers never sleep" has been a custom here for hundreds of years. The red sparks represent the farmers' hopes; the bright silver trees are an extension of the blessings of Nuanquan people.

Self-driving route: Take the Beijing-Tibet Expressway to Xuanhua County, transfer to Xuanda Expressway, turn toward Zhangshi Expressway toward Yu County, get off at the east exit of Yu County, get off the expressway, go west along the Xiaguang Line, and pass We drive another 14 kilometers from Yuxian County to reach Nuanquan Ancient Town.

5. Lingshui Village

Lingshui Village, a quiet small village, with Dushan Lianhua Peak in the back and Qingshui River in front, suddenly became famous because of the variety show "Where Are We Going, Dad" It became popular. There are ancient trees here, and the mottled walls are full of historical accumulation. In this small village with beautiful mountains and clear waters, breathe the pure and comfortable air, follow "Where Are We Going, Dad" to find the footprints left by the little cute baby back then, or follow the historical footprints to explore the mystery of the ancient village and have fun doing it.

Self-driving route: Start from the West 4th Ring Road in Beijing, follow Fushi Road to Shuangyu Roundabout or Lianshi Road to Shimenying Roundabout, take National Highway 109 towards Lingshan, 74 kilometers away from the gas station on the right It takes about 8 minutes to get there.

6. Gubei Water Town

Gubei Water Town is located in Gubeikou Town, Miyun, Beijing. It is backed by the Simatai Great Wall and sits on the Yuanyang Lake Reservoir. It is a rare landscape in the suburbs of Beijing. A village combined with city. Rows of houses, old streets with bluestone slabs, and long alleys tell people about the long history. Sitting on a black boat, walking along the river, listening to the boatman telling the story of the small town...it's so pleasant just thinking about it.

Self-driving route: Drive along the Jingcheng Expressway for 460 meters, exit from the Simatai Great Wall exit at Laowa Bridge, turn slightly right onto the ramp, drive along the ramp for 500 meters, turn right and drive 70 meters, then turn left Enter Mabei Road, drive along Mabei Road for 1.9 kilometers, turn right and drive 20 meters to the end.

7. Jimingyi

It is located in Jimingyi Village, Jimingyi Township, Huailai County, Hebei Province. It is named because it is backed by Jiming Mountain. It was once an important ancient post station in the Ming and Qing Dynasties and an important hub for communicating official documents from all over the northwest. Approaching Jimingyi, a heavy sense of historical vicissitudes creeps in. The ancient city wall still stands after thousands of years of wind and rain, and the city gate seems familiar, recording the prosperity that once existed here.

Self-driving route: After arriving at Yanqing along the Badaling Expressway, take the Beijing-Zhangjiakou Highway along the 110 National Highway to the Jimingshan intersection and turn left a short distance away.

8. Guangfu Ancient Town

Guangfu Ancient Town, also known as Yongnian City, is located in the southeast of Yongnian County, Handan City, Hebei Province. It was first discovered because of the preservation of the ancient city walls from the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties. It is intact and attracts people from all over the world to visit here. It gradually comes into people's sight and is known as the forgotten mysterious ancient city.

Self-driving route: Get off at the Handan North Exit of the Beijing-Shenzhen Expressway, go east along the Handan-Linzhou Highway to Nanqiao and go north, or get off at Yongniankou and go east along the Mingli Line to Beidi Just walk south from the entrance.