Shanghai Flower God’s Hometown Luojin Store Recommended Tourist Routes

Speaking of Luodian Town, it belongs to Baoshan District, Shanghai. This town is a very famous ancient town, known as the "Golden Gong Store". It has been named "Hometown of Chinese Folk Culture and Art" three times. What are the interesting places in such a cultural and artistic ancient town in the south of the Yangtze River? See below for details.

: Luodian Ancient Town with a history of more than 700 years, the ancient town city river

, houses with white walls and black tiles, crisscrossing rivers, exquisite stone bridges, and paved alleys. The charm of the Jiangnan water town of "three bays, nine streets and eighteen lanes" still exists. There are no noisy businesses here, only quiet alleys, quaint old bridges, and gurgling water, telling people the leisure of slow life.

Address: The intersection of Xinqiao Street and Luosheng Road, Luodian Town

Opening hours: all day

Tickets: free

Datong Bridge

Built in the eighth year of Chenghua in the Ming Dynasty (AD 1472), it spans the Luodian River and is a single-hole stone arch bridge running north-south. Couplets are engraved on both sides of the western arch of the bridge: "The road ahead is thousands of miles, and the Jin and Liang years will last forever."

Address: Nannong Street, Tingqian Street, Luodian Town

Opening hours: all day

Tickets: free

Flowers God's Square

Tracing back to its roots, the prosperity of Luodian at the mouth of the Yangtze River was born from the cotton industry. In the hometown of the 700-year-old flower god, cotton is king and is known as the "Lord of Flowers." The statue of the Goddess of Flowers, the soul of Luodiangen, is everyone’s wish. I hope every year is as good as this and I will use every year to remember this time.

Address: 100 meters southeast of the intersection of Luodian Town 1st Road and Zhen 1st Road.

Opening hours: all day

Tickets: free

Baoshan Temple

Baoshan Temple is located on the banks of the Li Anqi River and is a palace in the late Tang Dynasty. architectural style. It adopts Jialan's traditional vertical axis layout and African red rosewood pure wood mortise and tenon structure. Its structure is rigorous, concise and elegant. The scale of its construction ranks first among the Buddhist temples in Shanghai, and it won the 2010-2011 Luban Award for Chinese Construction Engineering. It is truly worthy of the name "Tang Yun Baosha, Baoshan Defu". In 2019, "Baoshan Temple Wooden Structure Construction Techniques" was included in the sixth batch of representative intangible cultural heritage projects in Shanghai.

Address: No. 518, Luoxi Road, Luodian Town (by the Li Anqi River)

Opening hours: 7:00-16:00 (5:00 on the first and fifteenth day of the first lunar month -16:00)

Ticket: Fragrant flower coupon 10 yuan (5 yuan, the first and fifteenth day of the first lunar month, the fragrant flower coupon will be announced separately during the first and fifteenth day of the first lunar month)

Tianping Village

Tianping Village is located in the northeast wing of the ancient town. It is an emerging modern and beautiful village. Here, the country roads extend gracefully and criss-cross. The roads are lined with trees and full of beautiful colors. The green and red vegetable and fruit garden is another "paradise" in the suburbs, with fragrant fragrance and abundant fruits.

Address: Tianping Village, Luodian Town (near No. 2018, Shitai Road, Luodian Town)

Opening hours: all day

Tickets: Free

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Wen Dao Garden

Wen Dao Garden covers an area of ??more than 1,000 acres and is currently one of the largest art and cultural gardens in Shanghai. There are 56,000 ancient and famous trees planted in the park, more than 1,000 pieces of strange stones have been collected, and there are more than 100 Cuban and Shu stone carvings from the Song Dynasty. It is an eco-tourism cultural industrial park integrating ancient dwellings, eco-tourism, leisure tourism, cultural and artistic exchanges, and catering. The park houses the Strange Stone Museum, Ancient Stone Sculpture Museum, Master Painting and Calligraphy Studio, Changfeng Academy, Yihuo Pond, Zen Tea, Agarwood Cultural Leisure Area and other landscape leisure places with outstanding Chinese traditional cultural characteristics.

Address: No. 2888 Panjing Road, Baoshan District (near Shitai Road)

Opening hours: 9:00-17:00

Ticket: 40 yuan

Yuanjing Wangzhai

Yuan Jingwangzhai was built in the Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China (1644-1949), and is commonly known as the "Xixiaotangzi Xiangnan Village House". It is a traditional courtyard house with brick and wood structure and is the only well-preserved "twisted house" in Luodian Town. There are also many farm tools used in the past placed in each room, and time seems to stand here forever. Now it is used as an exhibition base for Luodian folk paintings.

Address: No. 2, Xiaotangzi, west side of East Xiao Road, Yuanjing Village