No need to travel far, there are free unique ancient towns around Beijing! It's a good time to go now

I am used to seeing the city scenery

Whenever weekends or holidays come

People always want to find a quiet place

Meet the mountains and rivers, meet the ancient towns

Coincidentally, there are many characteristic towns around Beijing

And they are different from the small towns in the south of the Yangtze River

Born with a kind of heroic spirit

It has a quiet and simple feeling

but also has a strong ethnic flavor

Take advantage of the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday to take a look Bar

Deming Ancient Town

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Deming Ancient Town is located in Luquan District, Shijiazhuang City

It is a culturally characteristic town with the theme of the ancient and splendid Yuan Opera culture

It is a newly developed scenic spot

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The buildings in the ancient town absorb the Jin, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties

The essence of Chinese architecture

The bridges, pavilions and pavilions are exquisitely designed

Simple, heavy and elegant

A clear river passes through the town

It is easy for people to experience the ancient customs of the Qinhuai River

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The ancient town is two kilometers long, and the entire ancient town draws lessons from

the construction form of the famous Chinese painting "Along the River During the Qingming Festival"

Ancient buildings in the neighborhood with customs and folk customs

Including Xingye Court, Food Court, Baile Court, B&B Court

Six areas of Academy and Liyuan

Based on the mountains Ancient buildings such as academies, wine shops, and teahouses

Inns, workshops, and courtyards were built

Perfectly reproducing the ancient style and charm of the Qingming River Scene

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The most unmissable thing is the night view here

It’s really beautiful

As night falls, the lanterns come on

Blue bricks and gray tiles, dots of starlight

The town decorated with warm yellow lights becomes more antique

It feels like you are in a paradise land

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In addition to the beautiful scenery, this place is also a world of delicious food

Whether it is the donkey meat roasted in Zhao County or the authentic fermented cheese in Wuji

Beijing and Shanghai specialty snacks

as well as Maohezhuang, old yogurt, etc.

can make you feast and enjoy the pleasure of delicious food

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Tickets: Free

Address: Changqing Tourist Resort in the west of Bailuquan Township, Luquan District, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province

Transportation: Go to Shijiazhuang and take the You 16 and You 9 buses directly to the scenic spot

Jiangnan Water Town outside the Great Wall

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Under the Qingsong Ridge in Xinglong County, Hebei

there is a unique Jiangnan town

It is gentle, beautiful and antique

immerse yourself in it

As if immersed in the sounds, colors, lights and shadows of Jiangnan

This is the Jiangnan Water Town outside the Great Wall

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Water The town follows the main characteristics of Jiangnan towns

The buildings are based on the Jiangnan style of green tiles and white walls

Jiangnan streets, courtyards, bridges and other elements can also be seen everywhere

The Jiangnan pattern of ink painting

often appears on the walls of buildings along the street

The elegance of Jiangnan is vividly expressed here

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As the saying goes:

"Small bridges, flowing water, white walls and black tiles

Every household faces the water, and every family pillows "River"

It's really beautiful

The Jiangnan water town in the dream is probably like this

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criss-crossing rivers and willow-lined paths

Rows of houses

Scattered brick walls and exquisite gray tiles

Further inside there are coffee shops, water bars, book bars...

Especially at night, this place is very lively

The lights are bright and the fountains are splashing

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Occasionally there will be a performance, it is really enjoyable to eat, play and watch

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Tickets: Free

Address: Qingsongling Town, Xinglong County, Chengde City, Hebei Province

Transportation: Jingping Expressway-Pingji Road-230 National Highway-Jinwei Highway-233 National Highway-Jiangnan Water Town outside the Great Wall

It is the fifth of the Eighth Routes of Taihang

It is a battleground for military strategists of all ages

Before the emergence of modern transportation

This is also the place A must-go place for people traveling between Shanxi and Hebei

Goods from all over the world are gathered in Guanxia

It is precisely because of this that people who make money every day

"Huolu" Known as the "dry wharf"

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Although times have changed, Tumen Pass is no longer prosperous

But the construction of the town

But it seems that we can see the prosperous scene again

The stone steps and green tiles have a long ancient charm

The tourists come and go, and it is very lively

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The town not only draws on and blends the architectural style of the traditional houses of Shaanxi, Shanxi and Hebei

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Architectural features

The food also includes the food culture of these three places

The variety and quantity are huge

It will definitely make you salivate

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Ticket: Free

Address: Guanjing Street and Luquan District, Luquan District, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province Go west for 500 meters from the intersection of Lingyin Road

Transportation: Take Tour No. 5 or No. 12 to Shijiazhuang to reach Xiangtang Water Town

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Xiangtang Water Town is located at the foot of Xiangtang Mountain

Built along the Fuyang River

The water town involves Hezhuang, Donghe Village, Xihe Village

Three beautiful villages

They are a shining pearl in the land of southern Hebei

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The water town has small bridges, flowing water, green tiles and gray walls

There are many snacks and a lot of people

It not only integrates the characteristics of Jiangnan small town

It also combines the local northern characteristic culture

It seems that no matter where you come from

you can always find the familiar charm here

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The night view of Xiangtang Water Town is very beautiful

The light is bright and dazzling

Leaning on the railing and looking into the distance, the lights on both sides of the bank are flowing. Yicai

Lively and charming, don’t miss it

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Tickets: Free

Address: Hecun Town, Fengfeng Mining Area, Handan City, Hebei Province

Transportation: Take the train to Handan, then take Fengfeng No. 2 and get off at Donghecun Station, and then walk to Xiangtang Water Town

Taiwu Ski Town

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Taiwu Ski Town

A charming resort town

It is also the home venue for the 2022 Winter Olympics

The town has the jade beam on the highest peak in Chongli

This makes it a famous tourist attraction in Chongli. The ski resort with the largest gift gap

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Although skiing is the core feature of the town

the cultural life here is also very Colorful

In addition to skiing

there are also mountain bikes, mountain karts

Hiking, rock climbing and many other entertainment projects

You can ride Travel through the forest on a mountain bike

You can also take in the beautiful mountain scenery on foot

I believe that every project will make you feel

an unprecedented sense of excitement

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In addition

There are also cinemas, bars, and North American style streets here

There are also mountain music festivals, etc.

No matter which vacation you like

you can get something here

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Tickets: Different attractions, different fares

Address: Chongli District, Zhangjiakou City, Hebei Province

Transportation: Take the high-speed rail in Beijing to Taizicheng Station. There is a shuttle bus to Taiwu Ski Town

Guangfu Ancient City

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The ancient city has a history of more than 2,600 years

It is unique The dry land water city

is known as the "Little Jiangnan in the North"

The ancient city now has two urn walls and six city gates

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This is the famous "Hometown of Chinese Tai Chi"

Both the Yang style and Wu style Tai Chi schools originated here

The former residences of Yang Luchan and Wu Yuxiang are still well preserved.

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Historical monuments are dotted inside and outside the ancient city

Full of vicissitudes and imprints of the years

Zhaozhou The bridge’s sister bridge, Hongji Bridge

There are also Mao Sui’s Tomb and Taihe Hall, which are all worth visiting

The natural scenery outside the ancient city is also excellent

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Tickets: Free to enter the city; 70 yuan/person for attraction pass; 20 yuan/person for the ancient city wall (reference)

Address: Hebei Province Handan City

Transportation: Take a train from Beijing to Handan, then transfer to bus No. 605 at the train station to reach Luanzhou Ancient City

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The prosperous ancient city on the bank of the river for three thousand years

Picking the majesty of the mountains to build its bones

Holding a handful of the beauty of the Luanhe River to outline its appearance

Qianlong once wrote "This is Luanzhou for a thousand years" praising this place

It is also known as the "Little Jiangnan in the North"

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The small bridges and flowing water in the ancient city change the scene as you move

The overall building is based on the architectural style of the Qing Dynasty

It can be called a realistic version of "Along the River During the Qingming Festival"

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Yingbin Square, Guandi Temple, Confucian Temple, and Luanzhou Yamen are worth visiting

Temple Fair Cultural Street, Folk Culture Street

Seven charming streets with different themes, including Korean Women’s Street

Every street is full of surprises

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There are many entertainment performances in the ancient city

Dance, opera, Pingju opera, shadow puppets, paper-cutting

Each culture has its own charm

Visitors can personally feel their unique charm

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Tickets: Free

Address: Luan, Tangshan City, Hebei Province Luanhe East Road, Zhouzhou City

Transportation: Take the train from Beijing to Luan County, take bus No. 101 at the train station square*** and you can reach the ancient town by car

Lianxiang·Taihang Water Town

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Taihang Water Town

Filled with antique Qin and Han Dynasty atmosphere

Continuing the prosperous age The magnificent legacy of the Tang and Song Dynasties

Following the splendid Wei and Jin Dynasties

It circulates the unique charm of the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties

Rich cultural connotation

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People fall in love with this place instantly

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It was rated as Hebei

“Have to "Top Ten Characteristic Towns Visited"

The planned area of ??the ancient town is about 3.5 square kilometers

Yellow walls, black tiles, cornices, and stone bridges

Everywhere reflects the original The ecological tone

allows tourists to feel the quaint ancient city feelings in the bustling city

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This place has both the elegance of the south and the boldness of the north.

Taihang Water Town is dotted with

noodle shops, oil shops, and vermicelli shops. Shop, spicy food shop

Pickles shop, wine shop, yogurt shop, vinegar shop

Traditional twelve workshops such as glutinous rice shop and tofu shop

You can get up close Observe the traditional brewing and production methods of food ingredients

If you are interested, you can also participate in it yourself

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In addition, there are There are many specialty product shops

African drum, bronze sculpture hall, cotton shop, cheongsam shop

Handmade lipstick, Yizhou thuja, 囍堂, etc.

Different layouts and decorations, different regional characteristics

Wander around and be amazed

A hometown pavilion, a lifetime of homesickness

Definitely come here if you have time Take a stroll and feel at home in Taihang

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Tickets: Free

Address: Ange, Yixian County, Baoding City, Hebei Province Zhuang Township

Transportation: Beijing-Kunming Expressway—Lailai Expressway—National Highway 112—Longxi Highway—Lianxiang·Taihang Water Town

Bailixia Art Town

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Directly opposite the Yesanpo Baili Gorge Scenic Area

Across the flowing Juma River Bridge

There is a village hidden in the mountains: Gougezhuang Village

Now it has been transformed into a colorful town

This is Bailixia Art Small town

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Rows of well-proportioned houses

Painted in various colors

Showing a strong European style

Red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple, like a colorful mountain dance

The house is set against the backdrop of green mountains and green waters

Poetic and picturesque

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Gougezhuang Village is the famous work of the famous writer Tie Ning

Come here, You can choose a stylish cafe

In the fragrant aroma of coffee

Feel the atmosphere of the story

Feel the diversity of the fairy tale town Colorful

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Tickets: Free

Address: Gougezhuang Village, Sanpo Town, Laishui County, Baoding City, Hebei Province

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Transportation: Take train 6437 and get off at Bailixia Station