300RMB to walk around the ancient towns around Shanghai
The ancient towns around Shanghai have the purest and the most beautiful scenery of Jiangnan water towns, see the bridges, temples, famous people's houses, and walk the li lanes, and the scenic spots don't need any transportation at all, which is both relaxing and enjoyable. The distance between the ancient towns is not too far, the whole line only need to spend 2 days or 3 days, and according to our money-saving tips, you can use the least amount of money, to see the most beautiful scenery, because Shanghai around the ancient towns are newly developed tourist sites, the journey cost is mainly tickets, or food and drink and shopping, transportation due to a dedicated line of coaches, spending less, 2 days total **** need 139 yuan or 3 days 295 yuan.
These ancient towns are subtropical monsoon climate, moderate rainfall throughout the year, the seasonal distribution is relatively uniform. The highest average monthly temperature is in July and August, with an average temperature of 27 degrees, and the average temperature throughout the year is 15 degrees, because there is no severe cold in winter and no heat in summer, so all seasons are suitable for travel, but spring and fall are the best travel season. In addition, from mid-June to early July for the rainy season, lasting about 20 days, rainy, July-September between the typhoon attack and influence, often heavy rain, so June, July, August travel must have a raincoat rain gear.
Schedule
Day 1: Jinze Town - Zhujiajiao Town
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The first stop of the tour is Jinze Town in Qingpu District. The entire township of Jinze covers an area of more than 140,000 acres, with a land area of just over 12,000 acres, making it a typical Jiangnan water township. The local people regard water as a treasure, and it has been said that "Saekers are as good as gold", which is the origin of the press name of Jinze Town.
Morning: Rush to Jinze Town
Since National Highway 318 passes through Jinze Town, the transportation is very convenient. Take the "Shanghai-Qingdao Special Line" in downtown Shanghai (starting station at Yan'an Road, North Chongqing Road, stopping along the way at the bus stop in front of the City Children's Palace on Huashan Road, west of Yan'an Middle Road) to the Qingpu Bus Station (the terminal)
The ticket price is 6 yuan, and you can transfer to the "Qingpu Line" in the courtyard of the Qingpu Bus Station to Jinze. In the courtyard of Qingpu Bus Station, transfer to "Qingpu Line" Chinese bus to Jinze, the ticket price is 4 yuan. The whole journey takes about 2 hours.
See Ancient Bridges
There are 21 existing ancient bridges in the town, which is the town with the largest number of ancient bridges preserved in Shanghai, and Puji Bridge, built in the Southern Song Dynasty (1267), is the oldest surviving arched stone bridge in Shanghai. Each of these ancient bridges has its own unique characteristics, and the materials used to build the bridges are varied, such as bluestone, granite and purple stone. Walking along the river on the stone road, the graceful ancient bridge reflected in the blue water, the virtual reality, like a shadow.
Walking along the ancient streets
Jinze ancient town has preserved two long streets with completely different patterns: Xiandang Street and Shangtang Street, which are Ming and Qing Dynasty style commercial streets. As there are many ancient temples in Jinze, the commerce was very prosperous in the old days, and the most popular ones were teahouses, wine and vegetable stores, incense and candle stores, southern stores and department stores. The former prosperity is no longer, now this long street has become an ordinary residential, but the model of Ming and Qing Dynasty commercial street is well preserved here.
After seeing the old bridge and the old street, there are still some temples (Yang Zhen Temple admission fee of 5 yuan, Yi Hao Temple admission fee of 2 yuan, Guan Di Temple) and residential buildings (Xu House, Chen House, Chen Family Warehouse, Zhu House, Lu Family Hall, Wang House) are worth a visit, and it is worth mentioning the Yi Hao Temple ginkgo tree, the Hong Kong East Gingko Tree is a 700 years old tree, you can go to see if you are interested in viewing.
Lunch: Kanazawa Town Eating Aquatic Products
The most popular delicacies in Kanazawa Town are of course aquatic products, which can be eaten at street restaurants in the town and are very authentic. The hairy crabs from Dianshan Lake and the Rushuijiang and Wangyang rivers in Shantou are available for 20 yuan per catty, and are shaped like a "baklava," which is known as "nine female and ten male," meaning that male crabs are picked in September and female crabs are picked in October. In Jinze, tasting hairy crabs is a great pleasure. River shrimp 15 yuan / catty, made of brine shrimp, oil popping shrimp, yellow color, delicious.
Afternoon: to Zhujiajiao Town
After tasting the delicious river food, you can go back to Qingpu Station from Jinze by the same way and take a bus to Zhujiajiao Town for 2 RMB/person, which takes 10 minutes. Zhujiajiao ticket 10 yuan / person, package ticket 60 yuan / person (including all attractions).
Zhujiajiao Town has a long history, known for its unique natural environment and convenient waterway transportation, once known as the standard cloth industry in Jiangnan, known as "clothing the world", became a giant town in Jiangnan. Nowadays, you can still see the ancient Ming and Qing Dynasty markets, buildings and the simple customs of the water township, and many famous monuments, such as the Bison Bridge, the First Line Street, the Lesson Planting Garden, the Chenghuang Temple, and the Yuanjin Zen Temple.
Evening: Going up to Faisheng Bridge
Faisheng Bridge is the largest five-hole big stone bridge in Jiangnan area, built in the middle of the Qing Dynasty, with a grand atmosphere and well-proportioned construction. Standing on the Faisheng Bridge, you can have a panoramic view of the whole ancient town. There is a pavilion beside the bridge with the same name as the bridge, called "Pavilion of Releasing Life". There are a lot of good men and women gathered around the pavilion, all of them bought small fish and shrimp to be released. The local people who sell the released fish and shrimp a lot of 5 yuan / tank, but they will be the tourists just released the small fish and shrimp caught back to sell again.
Eat Beidajie snacks
Beidajie is the first Ming and Qing Dynasty Street in Shanghai, long after the vicissitudes of life, but also preserved so original, that "a line of sky" unique construction, it is amazing. There are "three miles long street, thousands of stores" called the North Street, old-fashioned store signs, big red lanterns hanging high, become the most lively ancient streets in the ancient towns of Jiangnan, the other ancient towns in Jiangnan is not as good as. The most famous thing is that almost every family there sells zongzi (rice dumplings), as well as za-meat and smoked green beans.
Savor the snacks while strolling down the street, so that dinner is solved by the way. Taste the local most local characteristics of the traditional food - zha meat, is the five-flower pork, but not at all greasy. Along the street retail 1.5 yuan / piece, restaurants eat 3-4 yuan / piece. Za hoof and Za meat is almost the same, but is the choice of pig's hoof made of people who love to eat only eat only a bone, but also can not be thrown away, just for more taste of that flavor. The price is generally 8-12 yuan / catty. Zhujiajiao rice has always been known as the best rice, the Ming and Qing Dynasties is consecrated as tribute, with such rice to make the dumplings of course drooling. The price of rice dumplings is 2 yuan / only.
Night: live in Zhujiajiao
In order to tomorrow's trip, the night in Zhujiajiao live, the ancient town is very well developed, from Shanghai and very close to the hotel hotel class needless to say, the price is very expensive compared to the general town. General 100 yuan to 300 yuan, depending on the star level, some can also bargain. Parking lot near the cinema, you can find a small guest house, the price is acceptable, non-tourist peak season, live in private homes to save money, generally to 20 yuan / day, but in the tourist season, the price of lodging will be doubled up, the room conditions in general.
The next day: Zhujiajiao Town - Qiandeng Town
Qiandeng Town
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Morning: continue to tour Zhujiajiao
After breakfast, began to Zhujiajiao attractions "walk around" like a visit. "The line is in order: the Temple of Repentance, the Temple of the Gods, and the Temple of the Gods. The line is in order: Newspaper Temple - Chenghuang Temple - Wang Chang Memorial Hall - class planting garden - Zhu Xi Garden - in the Qing Post Office. After the tour, it is already noon, after a simple lunch, return to Qingpu, transfer to Liantang town.
Afternoon: to Liantang Town
From Zhujiajiao to Qingpu Town, 2 yuan per person, get off at the Second Middle School (station name) and then transfer to Qingfeng Line, Qingshi Line, etc. at the opposite station to get off at Liantang Town, the fare is around 10 yuan.
Liantang is located in the central part of Qingpu District, is a typical Jiangnan water town, has a history of more than a thousand years, rich in human resources, cultural relics are abundant, with a deeper cultural heritage. What really makes Liantang famous is the proletarian revolutionary Chen Yun, as this is his hometown. His former residence and the traces he left behind in his hometown will also be the focus of traveling in Liantang.
Touring Liantang
That is a very worthwhile to go to the ancient town, although Liantang can be seen not a lot of cultural relics and monuments, but just its current appearance, coupled with the few tourists, it is enough to let you taste the flavor of a real town in the south of the Yangtze River. The town of a city river (commonly known as Sanli Tang) through the east and west, along the city river on both sides of the two parallel streets, the river has more than a dozen bridges, the two streets through up, pedestrians on the street shoulder to shoulder, the river oars plug harbor, very prosperous and lively.
Chen Yun's former residence and the Qingpu Revolutionary History Memorial Hall, is approved by the Party Central Committee to establish a systematic display of Chen Yun's biography of the biography of the special hall. The entrance fee is 5 yuan. The search for cultural relics in Liantang is very simple, as long as the city along the banks of the river up the whole round trip on the line. But the vast majority of the monuments are closed to the public, so you'll just have to look outside.
Getting to Qiandeng Ancient Town
Qiandeng has been around for more than 2,000 years. Such a beautiful name gives people a lot of room to imagine this town, but in fact, its name is a misinterpretation that has been passed down. Legend has it that when Wu and Yue were fighting for supremacy, they built beacon towers all the way from Gusu, and when they built the thousandth pier, there was a thousand piers, which later became Thousand Lanterns by mistake. In the Qingpu new bus station, walk to the side of the long-distance waiting room, directly in to find the car to the thousand lamps, every 15 minutes there is a class, the ticket is 5 yuan / Zhang. The trip takes about 50 minutes, and when you go back you just need to wait where you got off when you came, the latest one is around 17:30.
To the ancient town, the ticket 30 yuan / Zhang, but not into the various attractions, then you can not buy tickets to enter. After two sections of the bridge is the real meaning of the old town. After the bridge. The left and right sides are paved with stone slate street, some narrow, alongside are also selling things, along the right side of the stone walk, came to the "Yu family pawnshop". At this point, you will feel that the left side of the street than the right side of the street is a little quieter.
Tour of Qiandeng Ancient Town
Further ahead to Mr. Gu Yanwu's former residence, the admission fee of 6 yuan, remember "the world's prosperity and demise, the responsibility of the people," the words, Mr. Gu's former residence or should go in to admire.
From the former residence out, the door to a tower - Qin Feng Tower (admission 5 yuan), quite beautiful. Each layer of the tower's spire is hung with bells, the wind blows, tinkling, very pleasant to the ear.
There are not many places to eat in the town, you can eat there specialties - Dragon Noodle (3 yuan / bowl) in a small noodle shop at the head of the double bridge.
After two days of walking, the ancient town really makes people have a feeling of returning to the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Step on the wet stone road, began to return to the footsteps, the heart of the reluctance is overflowing from the bottom of the heart, but still have to say "goodbye" to these people unforgettable ancient town.
Fengjing Ancient Town Day Trip
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Fengjing Town is a civilized town with a history of more than 1500 years, and is also known as "Qingfengjing" and "Fengxi", alias "Fengxi". It is also known as "Qingfengjing" and "Fengxi", and nicknamed "Furong Town". Now, let's go to this "Hibiscus Town" which is full of the flavor of Jiangnan water town and take a walk!
Fengjing Ancient Town
From Shanghai to Fengjing, get off at Jinjiang Paradise Station on Metro Line 1 and turn left to Shanghai (New) Southwest Bus Station. Take the Fengmei line (full highway, buy your ticket when you get on the bus, it costs 11 RMB). There is also a Lianfeng line to Fengjing at Lianhua Road Station, which runs every 15 minutes. Fengjing back to Shanghai (new) Southwest Bus Station, part of the departure time of Fengmei line (Fengjing Bus Station to Meilong Southwest Bus Station): 14:00, 14:45, 15:15, 15:50, 16:30; you can also take the 5080 train to Fengjing at 18:50, and to Shanghai at 20:15.
Fengjing Town Ticket: Combined ticket 30 RMB/person, including the following attractions: Cheng Shifa Ancestral Residence, Ding Cong Cartoon Museum, the old site of the People's Commune, Three Hundred Gardens, the Fire Politics Association and the Golden Cage hanging high under the eaves of the porch, as the so-called ancient alleys through the seclusion.
Morning: Crossing Fengjing Three Bridges
The first scenic route of Fengjing (open time: 8:00-16:30) is the Fengjing Three Bridges. This is a landscape at the intersection of Fengjing North-South and East-West City River, which consists of Beifeng Bridge, Zhuxing Bridge and Qingfeng Bridge. Next to the three bridges, there is a Qingfengge teahouse, so you can go in and take a nap when you're tired and look at the scenery in the meantime.
To Production Street
Walk across the three bridges, over the stone pagoda will be able to enter the production of the street, only to see along the river a long row of curved stretches of black corridor shed, black small tile roof house, black small brick pavement, a big red lanterns in the corridor under the eaves of the high hanging, is the so-called ancient lanes through the secluded.
Walk Mo Nai Lang, East District Fire will be to Taiping Bridge
Jiangnan water town is a veritable bridge more, more rivers, more alleys. Walked through the production street, see is a legendary lane, called Mo Nai lane, this lane was originally called the Jin family lane, more than 50 meters long, said to be the ancient name of the two brothers of the Jin division of the family property opened a division of the lane, so especially narrow, the narrowest place is only 60 centimeters, two people walking across the street to each other side in order to get past.
The East District Fire Council is a relatively well-preserved modern firefighting organization in Shanghai, which is also known as the Dragon King Hall, meaning that the Dragon King of the Sea is responsible for the fire. After leaving the East District Fire Council, you can come to Taiping Bridge, which is the highest and widest single-hole arch bridge in the ancient town!
Lunch: Wunu Ohli Restaurant
Wunu Ohli Restaurant in the old town under the corridor shed, very rustic flavor, into the door, the patio long, on both sides of the small rooms, wooden windows and flower cloth, wooden stools and square chairs, as if the farmhouse. Minced pork and tofu is steamed to make the meat and tofu fragrant and permeated, is the old store's signature. Enjoying authentic home cooking at "Wunu Ouli" is a great reward for visiting Fengjing. Recommendations: Smoked Lasagna 2RMB/each: Stir-fried Malantou 10RMB/pot: Minced pork and tofu 15RMB/pot.
Afternoon: from the ancient theater to the sex Jue, the people's commune
After a good meal, it is already afternoon, hurry to pick up the bag, embarked on a wonderful continuation of the tour. The first stop in the afternoon is the ancient theater, the theater side of the street, one side of the river, not only a wide view, but also a beautiful view. Every day 10:00 and 1:30 p.m. there is a theater troupe singing, the stage to watch a lot of people.
The second stop in the afternoon is the People's Commune, one of the more unique attractions in Fengjing, which is a well-preserved site of the old People's Commune in the suburbs of Shanghai.
Three Hundred Gardens to North Street
Inside the Three Hundred Gardens, there are a hundred lanterns, a hundred baskets and a hundred rows, which show the flavor and history of Fengjing through these three hundred. Walking out of the Three Hundred Gardens and stepping onto the North Street is another interesting experience. The ancient stores and workshops are concentrated on North Street, which is the area where handicrafts have been developed. In order to show visitors the ancient weaving, iron, pharmaceutical and other handmade production techniques, the North Street according to ancient imitation, configure the production equipment, visitors can be hand-operated, personal experience, try to make their own cloth shoes, small hoe, cloth scarf, a joyful experience.
You can buy the following specialties there: dinghou 22 yuan/blue; zhongyuan cake 5 yuan/box (rose, osmanthus, pepper, sesame, hawthorn); Jinfeng Tejia rice, 6.8 yuan/bottle, Jinfeng brand yellow wine, sweet and mellow flavor and aroma, made of fine white glutinous rice and high-quality wheat. Jinfeng Tejia Rice is only available at Fengjing.