Shen Yan Ancient Town is one of the three ancient towns in Shandong. There are 13 abandoned ancient round kilns in and around the ancient town. The 5,000-square-meter factory building of Tamia Liu enterprises has been shut down, and there are more than 350 sets of old houses. The factory has been abandoned for many years, and the surrounding areas are mostly shanty towns.

In 20 18, the Zibo municipal government initiated the overall planning and development of the ancient town by attracting investment. The ancient town of Shen Yan, Boshan, Zibo, is the "punching place for network celebrities".

Boshan was called "Shen Yan" in ancient times, and its cultural landscape is very rich. Here is the Qi Great Wall with the oldest existing history. There is an ancient battlefield of "Battle of the Long Spoon", which was built in Yan Wenjiang Temple in the later Zhou Dynasty. There are Yuan Jun Palace in Bi Xia, Yuan Yin and Gong Fan Temple, which were built in 1602.

Boshan is also the hometown of Sun Tingquan, the emperor of Qing Dynasty, Zhao Zhixin, a famous realistic poet in Qing Dynasty, and Comrade Jiao, a "model secretary of county party committee". Boshan ceramic glass has a long-standing reputation, and its products sell well in more than 50 countries and regions around the world. Boshan cuisine, rich in food culture and unique in flavor, and local snacks occupy an important position in Shandong cuisine.

Recommended attractions in Zibo:

1, Tanxishan

Tanxi Mountain is one of the famous scenic spots in Zibo. Known as "the most beautiful mountain color", it is a mountain covered with red maple and azaleas. There are many activities to enjoy flowers, climb mountains, listen to waterfalls and enjoy red maple, which are suitable for hiking and getting close to nature. Tanxi Mountain is a 4A-level scenic spot, where visitors can enjoy wonderful natural scenery and healthy sports.

2. Zhoucun Ancient Shopping Mall

Zhoucun Ancient Shopping Mall is one of the most famous historical sites in Zibo, known as "the first village in the world" and one of the birthplaces of Shandong businessmen. Many ancient buildings and cultural heritages of the Ming and Qing Dynasties have been preserved here, including ancient city walls, ancient streets, ancient temples and ancient shops. Visitors can feel the charm of ancient commercial culture here, and they can also taste local food and traditional handicrafts.

3. Haishailou Zhongshu Pavilion

Zhongshu Pavilion in Haidai Building is one of the most famous landmark buildings in Zibo and an ancient cultural heritage. Here is the gathering place of ancient literati in China, and there are many precious ancient cultural and literary relics. Visitors can feel the heritage and charm of ancient culture here, and also enjoy the beautiful scenery of Shuge in Kelp Building.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Shen Yan Town

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Shen Yan Ancient Town