Yancheng Water Street is adjacent to the Chuanchang River, between Dongjin Road and Century Avenue. It is the main scenic spot of Haiyan Historical and Cultural Area. This scenic spot is dedicated to highlighting the local cultural characteristics. Here you can watch unique folk activities and artistic performances, taste local snacks, and buy tourist cultural products and Local famous and high-quality small commodities. In addition to Water Street, the Haiyan Historical and Cultural District also includes China Haiyan Museum, Food Street, Entertainment Street, Water City and other sections.
Take a wooden tent boat at the circular pier beside the Chuanchang River, pass through the waterway entrance, and cross Pass through the "Shuicheng Gate" across the southernmost side of the Water Street Scenic Area and enter Water Street. There are more than 50 shops scattered along the entire Water Street, focusing on Yancheng's special tourist products related to Haiyan culture. The wooden boat slowly passed by the "Piaozhou Theater", "Lao Zhou Teahouse", "Hanmo Pavilion" and "Shuiyun Pavilion", and finally arrived at Dazhaimen, the salt merchant's residence at the north end of Water Street. The mansion gate covers an area of ??about 20,000 square meters and has three entrances. It is the largest group of concentrated buildings in the entire Water Street Scenic Area.
Yancheng Water Street The total investment in the Haiyan Historical and Cultural District project is 1.3 billion yuan, covering an area of ??500 acres and a construction area of ??180,000 square meters. Water Street is an important part of Haiyan's historical and cultural area. It is located on the east side of Chuanchang River, from Century Avenue to the north to East Road, and is planned and constructed along the west side of Kaikai Avenue. It has a construction area of ??29,600 square meters and a total investment of 310 million yuan. . Water Street is positioned as a national AAAA-level tourist attraction. The entire architectural style is antique architecture, including three major areas: Dazhaimen, Tianshui Square and Yishui Restaurant. It has special attractions and parts such as Shuiyun Pavilion, Piaozhou Opera Garden and Hanmo Pavilion. Commercial shops have arranged water cruises and land tour routes to display folk culture such as local opera, acrobatics, old trades, and folk arts. They also sell local specialty snacks, tourist crafts, local specialties, and the four treasures of the study, and are equipped with catering, tea shops, etc. Commercial services fully demonstrate the water town style of Yancheng and the historical and cultural features of Haiyan.
The first Yandu Folk Culture Festival starts on November 8th and ends on November 20th. During the event, folk performances such as dragon dance, lion dance, hundreds of waist drums, majestic gongs and drums, street walks, fishermen's weddings on the water, fishing eagle fishing and other folk performances will be arranged in turn. The folk culture display and folk skills performances in Shuiyun Pavilion will be carried out as usual every day. The theater arranges Huai opera, acrobatics, magic, instrumental ensembles and other exciting performances every day. From November 15th to 19th, the Golden Autumn Temple Fair will also be held on Dongjin Road. During the day, various handicrafts, local specialties, daily necessities, flowers, birds, fish and insects, antiques, calligraphy and paintings will be displayed and sold. In the evening, visitors from abroad and all over the country will gather. The special snacks provide a rich cultural feast for the general public and Chinese and foreign tourists.
The first China Yancheng Food Festival will be held at Dongjin Road Cultural and Leisure Food Street from November 8th to 20th. Branch venues will be set up in major hotels and hotels in the city, and Yancheng cooking industry carvings will be arranged. Various forms of activities such as boutique exhibitions, gourmet boutique exhibitions, cooked food products exhibitions, Chinese famous snacks exhibitions, and catering development forums. The food festival is held in the form of interaction with citizens. All activities are open to the public free of charge. At the same time, a series of preferential promotional activities and artistic performances are organized
Yancheng Water Street Photo Collection (7 photos) to further promote Yancheng food culture and promote the healthy development of the city’s catering industry.
With raised eaves and corners, the outline of the antique building complex has emerged; the artificial river is winding and wandering among the buildings... You can go to the Yanzhen Water Street on the bank of the Chuanchang River, where you can also go boating, listen to operas, and taste Try local snacks, watch folk unique skills, and appreciate the cultural charm.
After November 15th, the temple fair, known as the "common people's festival", will be held lively. More than 100 stalls will be lined up with antiques, calligraphy and paintings, flowers, birds, insects and fish selected from various counties (cities and districts). At that time, you can bring your relatives and friends to visit the temple fair of our Yancheng people.