Beijing Gubei Water Town is Beijing's famous ancient town tour attractions, the architectural pattern of this place is similar to the Jiangnan water town, very suitable for weekend leisure time to go over to play, in this year's Beijing Gubei Water Town Tanabata activities, see below for details.
Beijing Gubei Water TownGubei Water Town is located in the northeast of Miyun, is an ancient village on the basis of the reconstruction of the ancient town scenic spot. The ancient town is built by water, that is, the atmosphere of the northern ancient town of majesty, but also do not lose the characteristics of the Jiangnan water town, you can soak in the hot springs, taste the food, climb Simatai Great Wall, etc., is a good choice for leisure and vacation in the suburbs of Beijing.
The ancient town is not open to traffic, very suitable for walking tour. Entering from the west side of the town there are a lot of buildings are moved from Shanxi and other places of the real ancient residential buildings, lintels, carvings, etc. are very old and exquisite, you can savor. In addition, roaming by boat is also a good choice, sitting on the bow of the boat, leisurely and comfortable viewing the beauty of the ancient town, extraordinarily pleasant.
The night view of Gubei Water Town is a masterpiece, the town is like a dream world in the starlight and lights. Among them, the water dance show is an indispensable important scene of Gubei Water Town at night. The music fountain in front of Wangjing Building in the ancient town opens regularly every night, the water column of the fountain swings with the music and lights, and from time to time there is also a dazzling fire, which is reflected in the beautiful Great Wall behind it, presenting a visual feast.
2021 Beijing Gubei Water Town Tanabata Dating Guide Day1: Roaming the town love to enjoy the timeFirst stop - workshop street
Yongshun Dyeing Workshop, as the town's photo destination, is a stop not to be missed on a date card. The colorful sunbathing cloth field allows you to easily get fashionable portraits; the DIY experience area on the second floor allows you to experience the fun of tie-dyeing together and leave your exclusive souvenirs. After tasting the mellow aroma of Sima Xiao Yao, you can go to the paper-cutting store to see the rough and delicate both Fengning Manchu paper-cutting, let the master of the craft cut out your happy silhouette.
Second stop - Tangshi Street
Tangshi Street is dotted with stores and has many interesting objects. There are a variety of cheongsams in the ready-made clothes stores, oil-paper umbrellas in the umbrella shops, and hand-woven rattan ware. You can choose from a wide variety of items. Walk into the kite museum, lantern store and other traditional craft stores, exquisite traditional handicrafts to create a strong artistic atmosphere; box said, weaving dream garden in the continuous emergence of lovely bubbles are sweet flavor. Rent a set of hanbok at Jinyu Workshop and walk hand in hand through the hutongs of the town to experience the feeling of traveling through the town and imagine the love in different periods.
Third stop-Moonlao Ancestral Hall
Cross the Magpie Bridge to the Moonlao Ancestral Hall, and pray to the Moonlao for future happiness, and tie the Moonlao's red rope, a symbol of their destiny, more tightly. After praying, come to the Shouting Spring to confess your love out loud, bravely say your lifelong vows to your beloved, and write each other's beautiful prayers on the prayer boards, so that time will witness your love.
Fourth Station-Yinghua Academy
Pick up the steps to the small courtyard of Yinghua Academy, sitting in the corridor of the water pavilion full of poetry and books, feel the breeze coming from the corridor, and idly tease the chubby koi carp in the lotus pond, and also learn the temperament of the scholar with a belly full of poetry and books.
The fifth stop-Flower Mulan
Bright blooming flowers are always hard to resist, and the refreshingly elegant Flower Mulan's Flower Room is filled with a wide variety of flowers and fragrant with their scent. Why don't you buy a bouquet of the most beautiful flowers in the flower room and give it to the most precious lover beside you?
Sixth stop - Peak Church
Walking to the Peak Church, you can look up at the starry sky, overlooking the town's charming night view, and enjoy the gorgeous evening sunsets in the mountain twilight, enjoying the beautiful moment of embracing the same starry sky with your loved one***.
Seventh stop - Riyue Island Square
Riyue Island Square, blowing sugar man, pulling a series of interesting stalls, acrobatics, magic, Beijing opera and other daily performances daily should not be missed. At night in Gubei Water Town, the drone lantern show on Riyue Island Square is also one of the most romantic spots in the town. On the day of the Tanabata Festival, there will also be exclusive holiday light modeling. When the lanterns rise, let the lanterns carry this love and hand over to the stars and moon, for you to guard this beautiful.
Day2Touring the mountains and enjoying lifeFirst stop-Simatai Great Wall
Through the brutal wars and fierce artillery fire, guarding the beautiful mountains and rivers, this is the charm of the Great Wall. The Great Wall of China is a great example of the charm of love. The Great Wall of China is a great example of the charm of love, and the Great Wall of China is a great example of the charm of love. Quiet time in the mountains flow, the side of the breeze at ease and cool, when you only have each other in your eyes, the foot of the most beautiful mountains and rivers can only become the background of your path.
Second stop - Tang River Rafting
No matter how many places you've traveled with your lover and how many landscapes you've encountered, you can use a leisurely sculling trip on the Tang River as a brush stroke to review your memories. Swing around the town waterway for a week, and once again leave your love footprints in the ripples of the blue water of the Tang River, so that your love, along with the oars, fall full of memories.
Dining Recommendations1. Wangjing Lou Flavor Restaurant
Wangjing Lou Flavor Restaurant near Yuanyang Lake Reservoir, you can look at the Simatai Great Wall in the distance, enjoy the exquisite Chinese dining, and experience the perfect fusion of Chinese dishes and Western culinary techniques.
2. William Edgar Western Restaurant
Located at the junction of the Blue Bridge and the Yinghua Bridge, the William Edgar Hotel Western Restaurant allows one to feel the collision between the hustle and bustle of the waterfront and the serenity. The authentic German cuisine will make you feel the marvelous dance of taste buds. In addition to all kinds of specialties such as BBQ Pork Restaurant and Gubei Roast Duck King, every hotel or inn under Gubei Water Town can provide guests with meals, with different cuisines having their own specialties, and the exquisite and authentic food can bring full of energy.
Afternoon Tea
1. Asama Tea House
Summer heat, tea to cool down, full of Chinese style Asama Tea House is a good choice. Walking to the quiet fall of the Asama Teahouse, order a pot of tea, and love slowly savor a leisurely time, is the most at ease with the romantic.
2. Cloud Café
The afternoon with the aroma of coffee is always extra lazy and relaxed. The hand-brewed coffee at the Cloud Café and the view of the town in the distance can be said to be a pair of best partners.
Accommodation Recommendations1. Wangjinglou Boutique Hotel
Wangjinglou Boutique Hotel is located in the northern part of the scenic area of the Gubei Water Town, with a superior geographic location, neighboring the Yuanyang Lake, and backed up by the ancient Simatai Great Wall. The style is typical of imitation European architecture, through the spacious floor-to-ceiling windows, a full view of the magnificent Simatai Reservoir, look up and clearly see the blue sky against the backdrop of the winding Simatai Great Wall.
2. William Edgar Boutique Hotel
William Edgar Boutique Hotel is located in Wolongbao Folk Culture District, east of Yinghua Bridge, adjacent to Riyuejidao Square, due to the first international friend to complete the Great Wall of China on foot William Edgar Edgar Boutique Hotel. Edgar? The hotel is named after William Edgar Gale, the first international friend to hike the Great Wall of China. The hotel is built around a 500-square-foot internal swimming pool in a fan-shaped distribution, and the guest rooms are decorated in a simple European style. The hotel has a swimming pool, gymnasium, yoga room, reading room, art gallery and other complete supporting facilities.
3. New Youth Art Hotel
New Youth Art Hotel is located in the middle and upper position of the scenic spot, near the Great Wall Music and Water Dance Show, the hotel is convenient for traveling. The hotel adopts the decorative style of the old Shanghai from the 20s to 60s, the Republic of China period as the basis, combined with modern artwork,
Quietly in a corner of the Gubei Water Town tells the story of the old days.
Tickets for the Tanabata eventCost: from RMB 2,199/set
Sale and use: now - Oct. 31, 2021