What are the places in Jiaxing’s ancient towns that are most worth visiting?
Jiaxing is a very popular scenic spot in Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Shanghai. It has a long ancient charm and is a good tourist destination in the Jiangnan water town. It has small bridges, flowing water, people, and misty rain. So which ancient towns are worth visiting when traveling to Jiaxing? Let’s take a look below! 1. Wuzhen
As the saying goes: China’s water town is the world’s Wuzhen, which shows the great influence of Wuzhen.
The ancient charm of Wuzhen is reflected in every place: in addition to small bridges and flowing water, there are also several villagers living here; there are ancient wineries, printing and dyeing shops, the former residence of Zhizi, etc.; more are seen at the bridgehead At the bridgehead, there are ancient houses on the other side of the river; in Wuzhen, I ate the famous local duck legs with soy sauce, walked through the wine shop, printing and dyeing shop, Hundred Bed House, and Mao Dun's former residence. It was really both antique and literary and poetic. 2. Xitang Ancient Town
“The water of the Spring and Autumn Period, the town of the Tang and Song Dynasties, the architecture of the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and the modern people” are the most appropriate summary of Xitang. Stand on the bridge and view this thousand-year-old ancient town. , being in it, you suddenly feel like a paradise, everything is intoxicating.
Xitang Ancient Town belongs to Jiashan County, Jiaxing City, Zhejiang Province. Xitang has been included in the preliminary list of China's World Cultural Heritage by the State Administration of Cultural Heritage. It is also one of the first batch of historical and cultural towns in China and a national 5A tourist attraction
, won the World Heritage Outstanding Achievement Award. Xitang has a long history and is one of the birthplaces of ancient Wuyue culture. 3. Xinhuang Ancient Town
Xinhuang Ancient Town is the most primitive and pure place. Some people say that this place is like a quiet immortal, hidden in the southeast corner of Jiaxing, showing its own tranquility and beauty. Xinhuang has excellent Feng Shui. Two rivers, one vertical and one horizontal, pass through it. People live along the rivers and gather in cities and towns. Where there is water, there are naturally bridges. Xinhuang has many bridges and has a long history. When you arrive in Xinhuang, you must visit Nanxing Bridge. It is currently the best-preserved seven-hole stone bridge in Jiaxing. 4. Yanguan Ancient Town
Yanguan Ancient Town has a very long history.
Yanguan is one of the important birthplaces of Liangzhu culture. It is known at home and abroad as the best tide-watching resort on the Qiantang River and the only tide town in China.
Yanguan Ancient Town has a long history and profound cultural heritage. It has a history of more than 2,000 years. As early as the Han Dynasty in China, salt production began, hence the name Yanguan. Historically, it has been the city of Haining for a long time. State (county) governance.