Lijiang ancient town or Shuhe ancient town, which is more fun? Different people have different opinions. I also have my own opinions. I have an inappropriate metaphor: Lijiang ancient town seems to be the overbearing president, and Shuhe ancient town seems to be the shopkeeper. The tourism development of Lijiang ancient town is relatively early, forming a one-stop service system of tourism, and the system of eating, drinking and having fun is mature. Lijiang ancient town has added many fashionable and trendy elements in its nature and simplicity. Cafes and bars abound, and painters, poets, musicians and artists can be seen everywhere. Petty bourgeoisie and literary youth are everywhere. Many young artists even regard Lijiang ancient town as Mecca in their hearts, and come to pilgrimage and be contaminated with the elegant demeanor and breath of avant-garde fashion literature and art. The ancient town of Lijiang is lively, especially at night, with feasting and dancing, which meets the needs of young people for carnival and venting. Some people meet here, some have an affair here, and some fall in love at first sight here. Compared with the lively Lijiang ancient town, Shuhe ancient town is a quiet place. Foreigners come to Lijiang. Among Shuhe ancient town, Baisha ancient town, Lijiang ancient town, they like to choose Shuhe ancient town to live in. Foreigners are different from China tourists who come and go in a hurry. China tourists come to Shuhe ancient town and leave. Most China tourists choose to stay in Lijiang ancient town. Foreigners like to stay in Shuhe ancient town, reading, relaxing, drinking coffee and enjoying their vacation time every day. The tourist atmosphere and commercial development of Shuhe ancient town can't compare with Lijiang ancient town. Shuhe ancient town still retains its original appearance, and its folk customs are relatively simple. If you go to the cafe on the street of Shuhe ancient town, it is a very pleasant choice to sit in the sun, enjoy silence and empty your mind. If you like fashion and excitement, you can go to Lijiang Ancient Town. If you like simplicity and quiet, you can go to Shuhe Ancient Town. Liu Xingyun, here are the photos we took of Lijiang Ancient Town and Shuhe Ancient Town. The first three are Lijiang Ancient Town and the last six are Shuhe Ancient Town. I went to Lijiang twice in seven months, and I went to all three ancient towns (Dayan, namely Lijiang, Shuhe and Baisha). Which is more interesting? It's really hard to answer. Because, what is the definition of fun? This may have different standards for different people. Dayan ancient town, which is now called Lijiang ancient town, is in the center of Lijiang, with the largest scope and the most development. Shuhe ancient town is in the north of Lijiang, which is relatively quiet. Baisha ancient town, farther north, is the most primitive, with more old houses and streets. It is the closest to Yulong Snow Mountain, smaller than the ancient city, but has the least tourists. Therefore, if you are going to Lijiang to find an affair and want to see handsome guys and beautiful women in bars, it must be Dayan ancient town, and Shuhe ancient town is also good, so don't go to Baisha. If you want to see the crowds of tourists, it is of course Dayan Ancient Town. It is the best developed place with the most tourists. Shuhe ancient town has the largest number of people who want to see wedding photos. Almost Lijiang's first choice for wedding photos is Shuhe. Want to find an ancient town to enjoy quiet, leisurely and daze, white sand and Shuhe are all good, Dayan ancient town is calculated. As for those who want to see the same shops, sell silver ornaments, sell flower cakes and so on, there are many Dayan and Shuhe. In terms of scenery and scenic spots, Dayan has a wooden house, so you must go. Shuhe has Longtan and the water is beautiful. Baisha is the invincible Yulong Snow Mountain, which is also a must. Everyone who loves to travel has a Lijiang dream in his heart. Old Town of Lijiang and Shuhe Ancient Town are places where Lijiang must punch in. About Old Town of Lijiang: Location: Located in the ancient city of Lijiang, just in the middle of Lijiang Bazi. The ancient city is very big. If friends get lost in the ancient city, please remember: go in with the water and go out against the water! One more thing, Old Town of Lijiang is actually the ancient city of Dayan! Ancient city attractions: 1. Mufu. It is said that there is the Forbidden City in the north and the Mufu in the south. The buildings of Mufu are antique, pavilions and pavilions, which are very beautiful. There is also a commentator who specially introduces past lives of Mufu. The Mufu was originally the official office of the hereditary chieftain Mushi in Lijiang, where the TV series "Mufu Fengyun" was filmed, and the Mufu is in the ancient city. 2. Sifang Street. Sifang Street is the center of Old Town of Lijiang, where a lot of delicious food is gathered. Whenever there is a festival, a stage will be set up here, and local people will sing and dance and perform songs and dances here. 3. Wangulou. Wangulou is a mountain in the southwest corner of Old Town of Lijiang. When you climb it, you can get a panoramic view of Old Town of Lijiang, and the inn buildings in Lijiang are all in your eyes. 4. Black Dragon Pool Park. Just opposite Old Town of Lijiang, there are trees and lakes, which are worth walking and relaxing, and suitable for taking fresh photos of literature and art. Shuhe Ancient Town: Location: Shuhe Ancient Town is from Old Town of Lijiang to the north, about 7-8 kilometers away from Old Town of Lijiang, and it takes about 15 minutes to get to Shuhe by taxi from Old Town of Lijiang. Shuhe ancient town is surrounded by mountains and rivers, with scattered houses and idyllic buildings; There is also a pool of water in Shuhe River, which is called "Jiuding Longtan", also known as "Longquan". The main attractions of Shuhe Ancient Town include Shuhe Eight Scenes, Qinglong Bridge, Sifang Street, Longtan, Xishan Hongye and Shilian Night Reading. Old Town of Lijiang's commodity shops are full of beautiful things in eyes, with heavy commercial flavor. Shuhe ancient town is relatively quiet and cold, and both places are worth walking around. If you like busy places, go to Old Town of Lijiang; If you like to be quiet and undisturbed, go to Shuhe Ancient Town. Old Town of Lijiang and Shuhe Ancient Town feel very different, and I personally like them both. Different styles, Old Town of Lijiang is more prosperous and lively, which is also what many people say is more commercialized. In terms of architecture, Old Town of Lijiang has a larger area and more buildings, and the buildings are relatively new. Shuhe ancient town, I feel more quiet, more idyllic feeling, Shuhe ancient town, there are carriages, shuttle in the ancient town, especially a scenery. In Shuhe Ancient Town, there are not as many tourists as in Old Town of Lijiang, and the traffic is not as convenient as in Old Town of Lijiang. It is quieter. The water in Shuhe Ancient Town is clearer than that in Old Town of Lijiang River. The simplest metaphor is, if you like shopping, shopping and enjoying Old Town of Lijiang, go shopping by the way. Shuhe ancient town is suitable for you to hold a book, put a cup of coffee in front of you, stay in a daze for a long time, listen to light music, and have two different feelings. Lijiang, a place to find yourself, I believe that you will fall in love with two ancient cities. About the author: Wang Sibao, a native of Lijiang, has been engaged in quality tourism for 12 years, a person with a map of Yunnan in his mind. Both of them have a long history. Old Town of Lijiang and Shuhe Ancient Town are important towns of ancient tea-horse roads in history. Old Town of Lijiang has been the seat of Lijiang Tusi Palace since Song and Yuan Dynasties, and it is also the political and economic center of Lijiang area. Shuhe ancient town was an important place for commodity production and exchange of the ancient tea-horse road in Ming and Qing dynasties. Now, the museum of the ancient tea-horse road is located in Shuhe ancient town, and the historical relics in the museum seem to tell the rise and fall of the ancient tea-horse road. Both of them are located in Lijiang, Old Town of Lijiang and Shuhe Ancient Town are located in Lijiang. Old Town of Lijiang is a little more mature, with many shops in the ancient city. Old Town of Lijiang is a national 5A-level tourist attraction, and countless people come here every year. Geographically speaking, Shuhe Ancient Town is located in the center of major scenic spots in Lijiang. Shuhe Ancient Town is a "famous town with CCTV charm in China", and its development is slow. There are many Lijiang locals in Shuhe Ancient Town, and most of the shops are run by Lijiang locals. Old Town of Lijiang is more lively. Lijiang is developed rapidly and has a strong commercial atmosphere. There are many bars, tea bars, coffees and inns inside, and tourists must come to the ancient city. It is the busiest time here at night, and there are endless tourists in bars and bars. If you like the excitement, you can choose to stay in the ancient city. Shuhe Ancient Town is quieter. Shuhe Ancient Town is located at the foot of the Snow Mountain. It has a beautiful environment and a cool climate. Because it is far away from the urban area, there are not as many tourists as the ancient city, and the environment is relatively quiet. If you don't like noise, then it is absolutely no problem to choose Shuhe. There are also many inns in Shuhe ancient town, and the price is relatively cheap. The most important thing is silence. Tips 1. Lijiang area belongs to plateau climate, and ultraviolet rays are very strong. You should take sun protection measures when traveling in Lijiang. Lijiang has a good climate all year round, so it is recommended to prepare a thick coat. Sometimes it will be rainy and cold in summer. Almost every shop here supports mobile phone payment, but it is recommended to prepare some for emergencies. 4. Lijiang is a multi-ethnic area, so you should pay attention to respecting the customs and habits of ethnic minorities when traveling here. The above is the answer to this question. For more information about Yunnan tourism, please click on the home page to top the article. Thank you for your invitation! I haven't been there, but the ancient towns should be fun and personal. Dayan ancient town is more interesting. Whether shopping or strolling around, it is more emotional. For me, Shuhe is under the snow-capped mountains, and the first feeling of going is really cold, with a carriage, but it is really a bit deserted. I don't know if it is the reason of the Spring Festival. I prefer Dayan ancient town, the so-called Old Town of Lijiang, with distinctive architecture and many wind chimes. All kinds of flowers are convenient for eating and shopping, so you choose Shuhe River if you like to be clean, and Dayan Old Town of Lijiang and Shuhe Ancient Town are similar if you choose to be hot. The two ancient towns are not far away. They went there a few years ago, and the commercialization of the ancient town is very heavy. You can feel the charm of the ancient town early in the morning. There are few people on the path of the ancient town in the morning, which is particularly quiet. Old Town of Lijiang can find a hotel on Lion Mountain and a place overlooking the whole Old Town of Lijiang, which is very beautiful.