Is Lili ancient town interesting? How about Lili ancient town?

Although Guli Town is not so famous, it is also an ancient town in the south of the Yangtze River with rich culture, and many tourists appreciate it. There are many excellent traditional cultural elements, especially local specialties, which are valuable. Let's introduce it in detail below.

Lili, an ancient town in the south of the Yangtze River, is only 10 km away from the ancient town of Tang. It is connected with Zhujiajiao ancient town in Shanghai in the east, Xitang in Zhejiang in the south, Nanxun and Wuzhen in Zhejiang in the west, and Tongli, Wuzhong Branch, Zhouzhuang and Jinxi in Kunshan in the north.

Lili ancient town, located in the community of ancient towns in the south of the Yangtze River, can be described as "hidden in the boudoir and unknown" in recent years. Because of this, the original appearance of some ancient towns in the south of the Yangtze River can be maintained.

Surrounding Zhouzhuang, Tongli, Xitang and Wuzhen. Tourism has been developing for 10 years or even 20 years. This secluded ancient town of Lili is so peaceful.

"Wujiang Sanli, Lihua Village. I am like a fisherman. I am here to ask Tao Yuanjin. " Yuan Mei, a scholar in Qing Dynasty, wrote a poem "Li Li Xing", which tells the story of the former prosperity of Lili ancient town.

Li's history can be traced back to 2500 years ago, when it was still a village, from village to city, from city to town, and became a market town in the Southern Song Dynasty. Hongzhi became an important town in the south of the Yangtze River with a history of nearly 900 years.

Lili used to have many nice names: "Lichuan" and "Lihua Kai". Li, it is infinitely beautiful to say his name lightly.

Changshu Photographers Association organized members to visit Lili ancient town, which gave me a chance to know this beautiful "Pearl of Jiangnan Water Town". It's not far from Changshu to Lili by car. It only takes more than an hour to get on Changtai Expressway.

The day I went there coincided with a rainy day. In fact, this weather is very suitable for going to the ancient town of Jiangnan. The lyrics "It's blue and raining, but I'm waiting for you" will always ring in my ears.

Guli town is not big. Walk slowly along the river bank and you can walk around in two or three hours. Because it is off-season, not a holiday, there are few tourists in the ancient town, and Lili ancient town does not need tickets.

Guli Town is a typical ancient town in the south of the Yangtze River. Wu Nong's soft words, white walls and tiles, ancient bluestones and flowing bridges are very suitable for wandering aimlessly in such a light rain with a transparent umbrella.

In the cold air, there is a faint smell of wintersweet.

Strange alleys, numerous ancient bridges and beautiful river banks are the characteristics of Lili ancient town, which was once praised by Mr. Fei Xiaotong as the "Pearl of Water Town". An alley, an ancient well, a roof, a tile, a corridor and a pillar are all quietly telling the past events that have happened here for thousands of years.

The core area of the ancient town is nearly 2 kilometers from east to west and about 600 meters from north to south. Ancient bridges, ancient houses and Gu Xiang are densely covered with cloisters, sheds, river ports and merchants.

There are about 90 thousand square meters of Ming and Qing buildings in the ancient town, most of which face Hecheng River. The facade is low-key, but the layers are deep, which can be described as "how deep the courtyard is".

Nearly 900 years of history have passed, leaving the most distinctive alleys in the ancient town. Li has 1 15 lanes, including 90 dark lanes and lanes over 100 meters 1 1. There are double lanes with light and shade side by side, two dark lanes side by side, and even a middle lane with one son, one mother and one fork. It is the oldest town in the south of the Yangtze River.

The long revetment is made of Ji Jie stone foundation, standing by the water, and the scenery is pleasant. I really like this silence. As far as I can see, it's foggy and raining, and it's raining heavily in winter, which has wet my long hair.

Turn around, at the other end of the bridge, whose eyes stay for me?

"It's really the original Jiangnan!" My fellow photographers sighed.

Under the lens, the smoke from the coal stove in the alley, local women washing clothes in the kitchen.

Qinglong Bridge, Xiangying Bridge, Daonan Bridge and Tiyun Bridge each have a nice name. These ancient bridges connect the ancient town into a whole.

Strolling under the veranda of the old street, looking at the ancient buildings with eaves and walls and carved beams and painted buildings, it seems that every household is separated from each other. Time seems to have stopped here.

When you come to Lili, you must slow down and feel its tranquility. If you are tired of shopping, sit down and have a cup of tea slowly, or chat with the local old people. Is the rhythm of strolling.

Lili spicy chicken feet, oil pier and casing also attract diners from all over the world, and casing is a famous snack in Lili ancient town with a history of at least hundreds of years. If you go, you must remember to try.

This tour of collecting wind is an activity organized by Changshu Photographers Association, which lasts only two or three hours in Lili.

When I left, I thought, if there is an opportunity, I must stay here for one night. There are several homestays in the ancient town. I secretly wrote down my favorite one and wanted to come here again one night to see what it was like.