this ancient city is very popular now. It is the ancient city of Xinzhou, with a long history and culture and brilliant construction industry. So what are the interesting places in Xinzhou ancient city? Do you need a ticket? Let's have a look.

1. Ticket price

is free.

Xinzhou ancient city is located in Xinzhou city, Shanxi province. Xinzhou City was founded in the 21th year of Jian 'an in the Eastern Han Dynasty (AD 215) and has a history of nearly 1,811 years. Xinzhou Ancient City is a city built according to the traditional planning thought and architectural style of the Chinese nation, which embodies the historical and cultural characteristics of the Chinese nation and is the crystallization of the wisdom and perseverance of the ancient Chinese working people. Most of the past dynasties were county and state-owned offices, dangerous fortresses, outstanding people, businessmen and military strategists, so they were called "the lock and key of northern Shaanxi" Xinzhou has a profound cultural heritage and a long history of traditional art, and is known as "the hometown of wrestling" and "the ocean of folk songs". Outstanding people have created many influential figures in the history of the Chinese nation, such as Ban Jieyu, Yang Jiajiang, Yuan Haowen, Bai Pu, Sadulla and Xu Jishe from Xinzhou.

2. Recommended scenic spots

Dongcheng Gate (Yongfeng Gate):

Dongcheng Gate is an arch-ticket-top gate, and the front plaque reads "Shuangliu Bao", which means that the two rivers, Yun and Mu Ma, meet. The book Fenhe River in Tao Yong is inscribed on the back of the plaque, which means that there are many honest officials in Xinzhou and they are famous in Sanjin.

Xicheng gatehouse (Xinxing Gate):

The plaque in front of the building reads "Jiu Feng Xiongshi", which means that the facade of Xicheng faces Jiulonggang and is located at the highest point of Xinzhou City.

Chengnanmen Building (Jingxianmen):

On the front, a plaque reads "Three Customs General Requirements", which means that the ancient city of Xinzhou is controlled by Ning Wuguan, Yanmenguan and Piantougou. The plaque on the back reads "Spring and Autumn", which means that Xinzhou has the meaning of Spring and Autumn, and its integrity is like a ding.

Beimen Mansion (Chen Gongmen):

A gable roof, with the "Northern Shaanxi Lock Key" plaque hanging high under the eaves. Red columns and blue tiles are spectacular and have high cultural relics protection value. The city is low in the east and high in the west.

Xinzhou city wall was built as early as twenty years after Jian 'an in the Eastern Han Dynasty. After the completion of Xinzhou City Wall, four doors and eight doors go hand in hand to exchange needed goods. The flourishing age of piecing together an ancient city wall. Just listening to the elegant name of this gate is already awe-inspiring. The gray city walls are even more vicissitudes in the setting sun. The lights are on, outlining the city walls and watchtowers, adding a magnificent sense of mystery. Free tickets are open from 8: 11 to 21: 11.

from 111 to 1111, drive south along Yunzhong South Road, right in front of the fork of the auxiliary road, and then drive into Chengnan New Street (via Xinzhou No.8 Middle School). You can drive to the southwest open-air parking lot near Tushaomen. After parking, walk north into the ancient city.

Drive along Yunzhong South Road, turn at Dongjie Street, go straight into Dongjie Street for a certain distance, enter the underground parking lot (on the right hand side), and then walk into the ancient city from the entrance of Dongjie Street on the east side.

Drive along Yunzhong South Road, turn at Hongqi Square, turn west into Xingsi Street, enter from the entrance of the underground parking lot on the north side, and then walk into the ancient city from the entrance on the east or north side.

if you just pick up tourists, you don't need to stop for a long time: in addition to the above routes, you can also drive into Shuncheng Street from Yunzhong South Road. After getting on and off at the south entrance, you can detour along the circular one-way street of Cheng Nan gatehouse and return by the same way.

Ps: If the construction of North Street and its vicinity is completed, you can park near the North Gate Tower, then walk through North Street and enter the ancient city from the north entrance; On the west side, vehicles near the entrance of Qiyi Road can pass, but there are fewer vehicles coming in and out from here, so you can choose by yourself.

Bus stops: Hongqi Square Station, Xinzhou Public Security Bureau Station and Xinfu District Water Conservancy Bureau Station are close to the ancient city, with bus lines.