Quanzhou Yongning Ancient Town, what are the places that make some experienced travelers forget to leave?
Enter Yongning to taste history:
One street: Yongning Old Street, a famous historical and cultural street in China
Second Academy: Aoshui Academy (Wenci) , Yingshan Academy
Three temples: Chenghuang Temple, Cihang Temple, Meifu Temple
Four trading houses: Rimao Trading Company, Yongjin Trading Company, Xiayuan Trading Company, Rongxing Trading Company
p>Five gates: Dongning Gate (Big East Gate), Dongying Gate (Little East Gate), Yongqing Gate (West Gate), Jin'ao Gate (South Gate), Yuquan Gate (North Gate)
Liuyang Building: Ningdong Building, Yanghao Building, Yun Pavilion, Hanlin Building, Zunliang Building, Yingxun Building
Seven snacks: Atan fried buns, Meigang taro balls, Songbi meat rice dumplings, Zheng's pot rice, Chen's beef soup, Xicuo potato rice cake, Quanxing peanuts
Eight landscapes: Zhenhai Stone, Li Longzhu, Sun Viewing Platform, Moon Dipping Pond, and Jade Belt Bridge, Danfeng Chaoyang, Rhino Watching the Moon, Sea and Sky One Color
Nine ancient houses: Dafudi, Rimao Ancient House (Thirteen), Yongjin Ancient House, Xiayuan Ancient House, Chen's Ancient House , Huang's Ancient House, Dongyuan Ancient House, Qian's Ancestral House, Bairen's Former Residence
Ten old store numbers: Wantong Buzhuang, Jianchang Buzhuang, Heyi Rice Store, Yi Communications Bureau, Liming Image Gallery, Wanxing Gallery, Yongfangzhen Candy, Tonghua Sauce Garden, Heantang Pharmacy, Dasheng Medical Center
Hundred surnames: long history, gathering of humanities, "hundred" surnames living together, harmony*** Place
A thousand-year-old ancient town: a water village was built in the Song Dynasty, and an acropolis was built in the Ming Dynasty
All the best: the blessed land of Yongning, "Yong" Baoan "Ning"
★ Qingyou Ancient Street★
The Yongning Ancient Acropolis is built on the mountain, with an east-west slope of more than 20 meters. The old street starts from Cihang Temple and goes straight to the west gate. It is more than one kilometer long and about 4 to 5 meters wide. . In the Ming Dynasty, this street was called Xizhi Street. The official annals record: "You Qianhu Station, with 840 barracks, is located on Xizhi Street, Yongqingmen." Before the reform and opening up, it had always been the center of Yongning's business and trade, such as supply and marketing cooperatives, vegetable markets, handicraft workshops, and even Banks, taxation offices, post offices and telecommunications offices are all crowded in this narrow old street.
★A combination of Chinese and foreign styles—Fanzai Building★
Fanzi Building (also known as Fanke Building) is a kind of residential building in southern Fujian (especially Quanzhou) that combines Chinese and Western styles. Fanzilou is the name for foreign-style houses in southern Fujian. Fanzilou was mostly built during the Republic of China by overseas Chinese who returned from Nanyang in southern Fujian. Because the architectural style is a combination of Chinese and Western styles, it is completely different from the traditional ancient houses in southern Fujian, and most of the building materials were directly transported from Nanyang, so it is called Fanzilou. ("Fanzai" was a derogatory term for Nanyang people in southern Fujian in the past). Fanzilou combines the advantages of traditional ancient folk houses in southern Fujian and Nanyang architecture. Because the designers have different architectural ideas and high craftsmanship value, the various stone carvings, brick carvings, colorful paintings, patchwork bricks, gray sculptures, etc. are amazing. It is the hometown of overseas Chinese in southern Fujian. of architectural gems. Fanzilou is the most numerous and high-quality in Quanzhou, southern Fujian. Fanzailou is not only exquisitely built, but also rich in the bitter blood and tears of overseas Chinese working hard in Nanyang. Behind each Fanzailou is a story of the voyage to Nanyang, the Anti-Japanese War, the confrontation between the Kuomintang and Kuomintang, and The stories of the Cultural Revolution and so on are extremely legendary. Among them, the rich style and rich connotation of fanzilou in Yongning Town, Quanzhou is the representative one.
★City God's Temple★
The Yongning City God's Temple is located between the stone lion Yongning South Gate and the Xiaodong Gate. It was built in the 20th year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (1387) and has been preserved in Yongning to this day. A relatively complete ancient temple. The temple is located high up, and you can see the deep Shanghai Bay clearly in the distance, so it is known as the five tigers on its back and the golden lion on its face. It is known as the blessed land of Yongning because of its majestic momentum and spectacular temple appearance.