2023 Yunnan Shaxi Ancient Town Travel Guide What are the interesting attractions in Shaxi Ancient Town?

Since the TV series "Go Where the Wind Is" filmed in Dali was broadcast, it can be said that everyone's determination to travel to Dali has begun to rekindle, but the filming location of Shaxi Ancient Town has It has beautiful natural scenery and is a great place worth visiting. Recommended attractions

1. Sanli Ancient Street

Wandering along the vertical Sanli Ancient Street, the signboard of "The No. 1 Ancient Alley in the World" is eye-catching, as well as the unique bridge door openings in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Let foreign tourists feast their eyes on it. The quaint Laozi shop has been repainted, decorated with lanterns, and small yellow flags fluttering in the wind. There are dozens of newly opened shops including lantern shops, cricket shops, antique shops, soup dumpling shops, crab shell shops, handicraft shops, etc. , dealing in special products from the history of Shaxi.

2. Former Residence of Hu Xiaobang, the Great Master of Chinese Dance

In the former residence of Hu Xiaobang, the great master of Chinese dance, the exquisite small white building has been repainted, and a new exhibition room of Hu Xiaobang’s deeds has been opened in the former residence. The exquisite Gong's Carved Hall has been restored to its original appearance. The hall is full of carved beams and painted buildings, figures and flowers, all in different shapes and lifelike. The Leyin Garden, whose name was inscribed by Zhu Qizhan, a master of traditional Chinese painting, is equipped with rockeries, pavilions, galleries, small lakes and fountains. "Stepping on lotus leaves" in the garden is like being in a painting.

3. Olive Island

The newly restored Olive Island in Shaxi is an artificial island with unique scenery. It is named Olive Island because it is pointed at both ends and has a bulge in the middle. The style of this small island is probably unique among the ancient towns in Jiangnan. The island is 1,350 meters long from east to west and covers an area of ??13,500 square meters. Three ancient bridges from the Ming and Qing Dynasties span the island and the town.

4. Zhangjiayuan

The east end of the island is Zhangjiayuan, where the former residence of former Kuomintang Central Committee member and Taipei Mayor Lu Jingshi is located. Three new bamboo pavilions and a water pavilion were built on the island, and more than 10,000 osmanthus, thunder bamboo, octagonal golden plate, peach-leaf coral, mastia, trichome, camellia, and calligraphy plants were planted. As soon as you board the island, which is lined with green trees and surrounded by green bamboos, you will feel refreshed and have a feeling of returning to nature. Transportation Guide

1. Take Dali Bus No. 8 to the train station, take the bus to Xiaguan North Bus Station, take the shuttle bus at Xiaguan North Bus Station to Jianchuan, and then take the bus from Jianchuan to Shaxi .

2. If you are driving by yourself, take the Dali Expressway, get off at Shaxikou, and then walk on a mountain road. There are signs on the road to reach Shaxi.