Sijing Ancient Town in Shanghai is considered to be a relatively cold attractions, the town attractions scattered, not what the orthodox scenic spots, to go there to play are free Oh! In fact, there are three temples to play, there is also an ancient bridge, the history of there were several ancient bridge, now only one remains!
Slowly walking Fukuda Pure Temple, the epiphany of a thousand years of culture, through the bustling shopping malls, across the small bridges and flowing homes. You'll feel the flavor of the people in the old streets of Sijing. Feel the Zen in Futian Jingshi Temple and enjoy life in a leisurely stroll.
Transportation:
Bus in the town:Songjiang 45/46/47 Road, 1845 Road, 1846 Road
Bus via:Husong Line, Shangshi Line, Huchen Line, Hushu Shekun
Sijing Ancient Town Railway Transportation:Shanghai Metro Line 9<
Tickets:Free
Opening time:Open all day
Recommended hiking routes:
Line 9, Sijing station - -Sanxiang, Poly, Yuntianfang Commercial Plaza -Henggang Road -Sijingtang Riverside Avenue and Xiaodongjing Bridge -Enter the ancient town of Sijing Old Street --Anfang Pagoda - Ma Xiangbo's former residence - Futian Pure Temple - Shi Liangcai's former residence --Fulian Bridge (Zhongshi Bridge)
What are the main attractions? Sijing Town, in the northeast of Songjiang District, Shanghai, Shanghai Sijing Town is an ancient town with rich cultural relics. The town has Fudian Pure Temple, Anfang Pagoda, Wu'an Bridge, Fulian Bridge, Pudu Bridge and the Pagoda constitute the "Three Bows and One Arrow" of the ancient town's treasures, and there is also the former residence of the patriot Shi Liangcai in Sijing Town.
Single attraction introduction:
Sijing Old Street, across the small Dongjing Bridge, you will come to the ancient town of Sijing Old Street. The main entrance is written, Sijing Ancient Town, the ancient pagoda. The first feeling is that the traffic is busy, the sound of people, the whole old street is filled with a variety of clothing stores, grocery stores, every holiday here will be full of bustle. People are crowded, and those who stay at home end up taking to the streets to see the bustling markets under the sky. The gray and white tiled houses next to each other still retain a hint of the flavor of a small town in the south of the Yangtze River. It's true that this place is already devoid of Shanghai's various bustling scenes, and the urban atmosphere will be much less.
Anfang Pagoda is a seven-story octagonal pagoda made of a combination of reinforced concrete and wood. At the top of the pagoda on the seventh floor is dedicated to Shakyamuni Buddha, and next to the pagoda is a river, and it is true that the water is no longer that clear.
Ma Xiangbo's former residence, Ma Xiangbo is the founder of Fudan University, he has a lot of former residences, Sijing Ancient Town, this residence is considered to be one. Ma Xiangbo's former residence, Jiangnan style private residence, architectural style simple and elegant. The two sides of the hall are filled with texts and pictures that summarize Ma Xiangbo's life experience and outstanding contributions, introducing his ordinary but great life. If you are a student of Fudan University and have more affection for your teacher, you can go and take a look.
Futian Pure Temple is at No. 25, Culture Road, Sijing Town, Songjiang District. The history is almost a thousand years old, and the predecessor of Fudian Jingshi was actually the Dongtian Temple, which still exists at the beginning of the founding of the country, and was renovated afterward.
Shiyuan Cai's former residence, China's most outstanding newspaper operator at the beginning of the last century. It was the former king of the newspaper industry in Shanghai, and Shi Lancai once said a very famous sentence: "The state has a national character, the newspaper has a newspaper character, and the people have a personality." The house was rebuilt on the basis of a bungalow in the Qing Dynasty, and Shi's former residence was announced as a cultural relics protection unit in Songjiang District in 2000.
Fulian Bridge, Sijing Town originally had three bridges and a tower, in folklore, "three bows and an arrow on one side", but the Wuan Bridge, Pudu Bridge no longer exists, and now there is only the Fulian Bridge, which is far away from the square tower, which is one of the only three large ancient stone bridges left in Songjiang. You can still see the green vines growing out of the stone cracks of the ancient bridge! The curves formed by the rounded arches of the bridge make one marvel at the ingenuity of the builder's design, and with piers built under both ends of the bridge, the bridge looks beautifully designed from afar.
Ancient town food
A Liu soup dumplings, soup dumplings full of transparent, thin skin but not broken, filled with meat jelly after cooking just melted into a packet of soup, just two words, delicious.
Sijing mutton, has always been, after the summer days, white cut mutton has become a popular dish in Sijing town, a pot of old wine, a plate of mutton, authentic Shanghai petty life, that is a leisurely.
Guangli dumplings "old", has more than a hundred years of history, a household name in the region every year and many people from the city to buy. And ordinary dumplings are different, Guangli dumplings are rectangular, each with 1 two heavy, with the old soup boiled at least 3 hours, then stewed for 2 hours, sticky rice is very strong, eat a mouthful of enjoyment ah! A portion is also a very large amount of it!
Sijing xiao long, Sijing xiao long is very popular in Songjiang, the shape is exquisite, the outer skin is white and shiny, inside are pig bones boiled into the soup, very delicious.