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What are the ancient cities in China and China?

History always gives people a kind of reference and insight. No matter which story or history we hear, we will always sigh the characters in the story, reflect on the background in the story, and be unconsciously influenced by these lost people and things.

This is the charm of history. It is not only a mirror, but also an emotional spread. If you want to understand this history and appreciate these past events, then you must come to the ancient city. Next, Bian Xiao will introduce you to some good ancient city landscapes in China!

1, Yunnan Old Town of Lijiang Scenic Area

Old Town of Lijiang is located in the ancient city of Lijiang, also known as Dayan Town. It is located in the middle of Lijiang dam. Founded in the late Song Dynasty and early Yuan Dynasty, it is located in Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau. Old Town of Lijiang's streets are surrounded by mountains and rivers, covered with red breccia, and there are many scenic spots such as Sifang Street, Shogunate and Wufenglou.

Lijiang is one of the second batch of famous historical and cultural cities in China, and also one of the two ancient cities in China that have successfully declared the world cultural heritage as an ancient city as a whole. Old Town of Lijiang has rich and colorful local ethnic customs and entertainment activities, such as Naxi ancient music, Dongba ceremony, divination culture, ancient town bar and Naxi Torch Festival.

Old Town of Lijiang embodies the achievements of ancient urban construction in China, and it is one of the types with distinctive features and unique style in China.

2. Pingyao Ancient City Scenic Spot in Jinzhong City

Pingyao Ancient City, located in Pingyao County in the middle of Shaanxi Province, was built in the period of West Zhou Xuanwang. Pingyao is known as one of the "four best preserved ancient cities", and it is also one of the only two ancient cities in China that have successfully declared the world cultural heritage with the whole ancient city. In 2009, Pingyao Ancient City was rated as the most complete ancient county seat in China by world record association.

20 15, 15, Pingyao ancient city became a national 5A-level tourist attraction. Pingyao ancient city is an outstanding example of China ancient city in Ming and Qing Dynasties, and Pingyao ancient city has preserved all its features. In addition, in the historical development of China, a complete picture of extraordinary cultural, social, economic and religious development is presented to people.

3. Langzhong Ancient City Tourist Area in Nanchong City

Langzhong Ancient City is a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction, a thousand-year-old town, the hometown of China Spring Festival culture and one of the four ancient cities in China. There are eight national key cultural relics protection units in Langzhong Ancient City, including Zhangfei Temple, Ai 'an Temple, Wulong Temple, Wangtengting, Kannonji, Babao Temple, Giant Buddha Temple and Gong Yuan, Sichuan North Road.

There are 22 provincial-level cultural relics protection units, including Shaojiawan Tomb, Wenbi Pagoda, Cliff Statue of Stone Chamber, Cliff Statue of Raytheon Cave, Cliff Statue of Niuwang Cave, the former site of the General Political Department of the Red Fourth Front Army and Huaguang Building. 20 10 February, Langzhong was awarded the title of "China Spring Festival Cultural Hometown"; September 20 13, Langzhong Ancient City Tourist Area was approved as a national 5A-level tourist attraction.

4. Huangshan Ancient Huizhou Cultural Tourism Zone

Huangshan Ancient Huizhou Cultural Tourism Zone is located in Huangshan City, Anhui Province, with an area of.

9.5 square kilometers, it is an ancient Huizhou cultural tourist area integrating ancient city life, ancestral temple culture, memorial archway culture, Huizhou merchants culture, village culture and folk culture.

The main scenic spots in Huangshan Ancient Huizhou Cultural Tourism Zone are Huizhou Ancient City, Paifang Group Jiabao Garden, Qiankoulou, Chengkan and the end of Tang Dynasty. 1988 65438+ in October, thousands of dwellings were rated as national key cultural relics protection units. From 20 14 to 12, Huangshan Ancient Huizhou Cultural Tourism Zone won the honorary title of "National AAAAA-level Tourist Attraction".

5. Dali Ancient City

Dali ancient city is located in the west of Yunnan Province, also known as Ye Yucheng and Zi Cheng. The history of the ancient city can be traced back to the Tianbao period of the Tang Dynasty, and the Yangcheng built by Luo Feng of Nanzhao Wang Ge is its new capital. The ancient city was built in the 15th year of Ming Hongwu (1382), covering an area of 3 square kilometers.

Dali is one of the first batch of 24 famous historical and cultural cities in China announced by the State Council on February 8th, 1982.

In the 500-year history of Tang and Song Dynasties, the ancient city of Dali was the political, economic and cultural center of Yunnan. There are four key cultural relics protection units 14 in the ancient city, which bear the historical culture, religious culture and national culture of Dali and are the core tourist areas of Dali.

6. Fenghuang Ancient City Tourist Area

Fenghuang Ancient City was built in the 43rd year of Qing Emperor Kangxi (1704).

27 kilometers from Tongren Phoenix Airport and 280 kilometers from Zhangjiajie Lotus International Airport; G209 National Highway and S308 Provincial Highway run through the whole territory, and Liu Zhi Railway passes through the territory.

It is adjacent to Dehang Miao Village in Jishou, Mengdong River in Yongshun and Fan Jing in Guizhou, and it is the only way between Huaihua, Jishou and Tongren in Guizhou. One of the top ten cultural heritages in Hunan.

Rewi alley, a New Zealand writer, once praised it as the most beautiful town in China, comparable to Old Town of Lijiang in Yunnan and Pingyao in Shanxi, enjoying the reputation of "Pingyao in the north and Phoenix in the south". It is a national historical and cultural city and a national AAAA-level scenic spot.

7. Taierzhuang Ancient City Scenic Spot in Zaozhuang City

Taierzhuang ancient city, located in the center of Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, is located at the junction of Taierzhuang District, Zaozhuang City, Shandong Province and four provinces of Shandong, Jiangsu, Henan and Anhui. The ancient city began in Qin and Han Dynasties, developed in Tang and Song Dynasties and flourished in Ming and Qing Dynasties. It is known as "the best village in the world". It is the largest ancient city in China.

As a national 5A-level tourist attraction, it has the reputation of "the most beautiful water town in China". The ancient city of Taierzhuang is called "the living ancient canal" and "the only remaining heritage village of the Beijing-Hangzhou Canal" by the World Tourism Organization.

The ancient city of Taierzhuang has ancient rivers, ancient docks, China ancient water city, Taierzhuang War Memorial Hall and cross-strait exchange bases. It is the only two cities in the world that have been rebuilt as world cultural heritage due to the destruction of World War II artillery, together with Warsaw.

8. Xingcheng Ancient City

Xingcheng Ancient City is one of the top ten ancient cities in China and one of the four most well-preserved ancient cities in Ming Dynasty in China. Located in the center of the old city of Xingcheng, Liaoning Province. Xingcheng ancient city is the only square acropolis with four gates in the southeast and northwest.

There is a bell and drum tower in the center of the city, a semi-circular urn outside the city gate, and forts at the four corners of the city wall for placing Hongyi cannons.

Xingcheng has unique tourism resources. Within an area of 42 square kilometers, it integrates the five major landscapes of "city, spring, mountain, sea and island", forming a unique northern coastal scenic tourist area, which is visited by millions of Chinese and foreign tourists every year.

9. Zhao Hua Ancient City, Guangyuan City

The ancient city of Zhao Hua is located in Zhao Hua Town, Zhaohua District, Guangyuan City, Sichuan Province, with a long history and rich humanities. Formerly known as Yichang County, it was later changed to Zhaohua County. Located at the intersection of Bailong River, Jialing River and Qingjiang River, the Jialing River is full of water and the water system is all over Taiji, which is known as the natural wonder of "Taiji World".

The ancient city is surrounded by mountains on all sides and water on three sides, with beautiful scenery, outstanding people, numerous ancient ruins and simple and elegant folk customs. It is an ideal place for tourists to visit, relax, spend their holidays and scholars to study archaeology. Zhao Hua Ancient Town in Zhaohua District of Guangyuan, together with ten ancient towns such as Lijiang in Yunnan, won the Top Ten Ancient Towns Award in China with the most humanistic connotation.

10, Chongwu Ancient City Scenic Area in Hui 'an

Chongwu Ancient City is located at the southern end of Chongwu Peninsula, 24 kilometers southeast of Hui 'an County, and is a prominent part of Quanzhou coastal area in Fujian Province, between Quanzhou Bay and Meizhou Bay. It is close to the Taiwan Province Strait, also known as "Lotus Island". Founded in 1387, it is the most complete ancient T-shaped stone city in China.

It is a national AAAA-level tourist attraction integrating coastal scenery, historical relics, folk customs and sculpture art, and is known as the "natural studio" and "Beidaihe in the South". Chongwu Ancient City is the only complete stone city in Ming Dynasty in China, a relatively complete historical relic in the history of coastal defense in China, and a "national key cultural relics protection unit".

How many stories there are in an ancient city, perhaps only the ancient city itself knows. However, after all, we are just passers-by in the story. Perhaps, when you come here, you have become the owner of a story in this history.