Anren Ancient Town in Dayi County, Chengdu has a long history of thousands of years, and its profound cultural heritage has attracted a large number of tourists to visit. It is crowded with tourists every holiday, and it is a good weekend travel destination for many people.

Starting from Chengdu, it takes about an hour to get to Anren Ancient Town by bus, and the highway mileage is about 41 kilometers; it is a national 4A-level scenic spot.

The ancient town is not big, but has a strong commercial atmosphere.

It is the only ancient town in China named after a museum.

For example: Liu Family Mansion, Jianchuan Museum, Republic of China Mansion Old Street, Old Mansion Furniture Museum, etc.

There are also many teahouses in the town, scattered throughout the streets and alleys.

The teahouse was full of people, sitting leisurely on bamboo chairs, drinking tea bowls, setting up dragon gate formations, and holding melon seeds in their mouths. The scene had a bit of a Chengdu feel.

Speaking of teahouses, there is a saying that describes Chengdu people: ‘There are few sunny days above, but there are many teahouses in front of you’.

In Sichuan, both men and women, old and young, like to sit in teahouses, which has become a habit.

In addition to drinking tea, there are also opera performances, face-changing and other activities in the teahouse from time to time.

Drinking a bowl of tea, listening to opera and belching ditty, crossing one's feet, and picking one's ears. This is a true portrayal of Sichuan people's leisurely life.

Anren Ancient Town is also very famous for its food.

For example, there are Youxuewang, Huangji Mung Bean Hua, Chihu, Liuxuewang, and Yellow Chicken in the town, among which Tongqing Restaurant is the most famous.

Traveling through the ancient town, you will see fashionable and avant-garde brothers and sisters; around the theater, handsome boys and beauties who play and sing, adding a lot of vitality to this ancient town.

The quaint stone streets, gray tiles and blue bricks, and elegant oil-paper umbrellas all reveal the ancient town's age; the buildings and murals with the characteristics of the Republic of China seem to take you back to the stormy era.

The ancient town was built in the Tang Dynasty. Most of the existing old-style neighborhood buildings were built in the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China, especially the Liu family buildings.

In addition, there are Anren Middle School, Anren Theater, Pao Ge Building, Wanchengyan Monument, etc. in the old street.

Among the buildings of the Liu family, the most representative one is the Liu Wencai Mansion.

Entering Liu Wencai's mansion to visit, the double gates and deep alleys are like entering a labyrinth with twists and turns; closed courtyards, brick and tile houses, high-walled courtyards, jewelry gold bowls, jade carvings and silver plates, celebrity calligraphy and paintings, rosewood furniture and a large number of

Bronze wares, etc., all show the luxury and ostentation of wealthy families in western Sichuan.

The rent collection courtyard and the water prison tell people the stories of that era.

When visiting Anren Ancient Town, in addition to the Liu family mansion, there is also the Jianchuan Museum, which is also worth a visit! The local specialties here include: Tangchang tofu curd, Liu's manor wine, etc.

The transportation is also relatively convenient, and there are two ways to get there: you can take a bus at Chadianzi Passenger Transport Station in Chengdu, which takes about an hour; you can also take a high-speed train in Chengdu, which will arrive in Dayi County in about 25 minutes; and then transfer to a bus

You can reach the ancient town by car.