After arriving in the ancient town, first go to the tourist center, buy tickets and get a map. Follow the signs of the Visitor Center and go to Wu Jia Courtyard, the main scenic spot of the ancient town. This is one of the most representative ancient buildings in Yaowan ancient town, with a history of one hundred years. Walk out of the courtyard of Wu Jia and walk to the old street in the center of the ancient town. This is the most distinctive street in the ancient town, with buildings and shops in the Ming and Qing Dynasties on both sides.
Walking along the old street, you can taste the special snacks of the ancient town, such as sugar-coated haws and dough twists. Walking through the old street, you can see the bell and drum tower, the landmark building of the ancient town. Bell and Drum Tower is one of the landmark buildings in Yaowan ancient town, with a long history and important cultural value.
Starting from the Bell and Drum Tower, you can go to another important scenic spot in the ancient town-the temple. There are many temples and Taoist temples here, which are important representatives of religious culture in Yaowan ancient town. Finally, walk out of the ancient town along the river and enjoy the beautiful scenery around.
Features of Yaowan Ancient Town
Wu Jia Courtyard 1
Wu Jia Siheyuan was built in the Kangxi period of Qing Dynasty (around 167 1 year), with a history of more than 300 years. It is the best preserved residential building in Yaowan ancient town, and it is also one of the main attractions of the ancient town. The Wu family was born in Fujian, and made a fortune mainly by managing tobacco. At that time, it had more than 500 houses, 5 industries and assets of more than 300,000 yuan of silver, so it was called "Wu Ban Street".
2. Museum of Folk History
Covering an area of 2,300 square meters, the Folk History Museum is divided into four parts: flowing water and jade beads, introducing the historical origin and development of Yaowan; Night owl collection, which combines modern scientific and technological means such as audio, video and photoelectric effects with statues, vividly reproduces the bustling and lively traditional morning market in Yaowan; Changbuhua Street focuses on the economic prosperity of Yaowan Wharf.
The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Yaowan Ancient Town.