Longtan Ancient Town is one of the more niche attractions in Chongqing, but it has a long history, the ancient town are retained in the original style, very ancient and full of human fireworks and poetry, suitable for a quiet walk on the stone road to feel the history of the attractions is a more worthwhile to play.
Longtan Ancient TownLongtan Ancient Town is located in Chongqing Youyang Tujia and Miao Autonomous County Longtan Town Longquan Street No. 28, more than 1,700 years ago, the set of architectural art and national culture, is the best preserved, the largest ancient town of Chongqing City, because of the convenience of the Longtan River, the Youshui River, in ancient times was an important commercial town, the ancient town is also Longtan Goods, Gongtan money reputation.
Longtan ancient town of beautiful natural scenery, rich in cultural landscapes, cultural landscapes are Wenchang Palace, Tianhou Palace, Xuanyuan Palace, Yuwang Palace, Wanshou Palace, Longwang Temple, Fire God Temple, the Zhao family courtyard, Zhao Shiyan's former residence, the first middle school in Youyang County, Wang Jianhong's former residence, the war of resistance to build the monument to the fallen soldiers, etc.; the natural scenery of the main shoots of the rocky canyon in Longtan, Huanglong on the beach, the cat town of the pool, the Immortal Hanging List, the lazy snake! Downhill, Luohan Rock Statue, Erlong Rolling River, Nine Bridges Stream Flooding, Longdongbao Mountain, and so on.
Not to be missed human landscape, Liu Ren's former residence, Wanshou Palace and Zhao Shiyan's former residence, Zhao Shiyan's former residence, Zhao Shiyan's bust, quadrangular architectural structure, Wanshou Palace has been rumors that it is for the Qianlong emperor down to the south of the construction of the imperial palace, although the Qianlong emperor did not come here, but it has also been held here large-scale pilgrimage rituals and solemn celebrations, the building is also very worth exploring.
Play GuideLongtan Ancient Town is more suitable for free play all year round, it is recommended to play about three hours, because the ancient town roads are mostly paved with green stone slabs, when it rains the slabs are smooth, and you have to be extra careful when you walk at night, to travel to Youyang County in addition to Longtan Ancient Town, there are also Chongqing Youyang Peach Blossom Garden, Gongtan Ancient Town and so on, it is worthwhile to go to the tour together.
In the ancient town, there are Wujiang fish, spicy tea, Li Zhengyuan mutton noodles, salt tea, sheep oil tea, Xiao Ma Zi rice tofu, oil plate bad, stuffed peppers, steam cake, sugar gum and other gourmet snacks can taste, scenic spots, there is also the West Ranch Kapu, fragrant mushrooms, pickled walnuts, black honey, rattan weaving, root carvings, stones, oranges, flowers, embroidery and other specialties available to tourists to buy.