π The ancient towns of Jiangnan, a unique allure in Chinese tourism, offer a captivating tapestry of landscapes and cultures. Here are a few must-visit destinations, each boasting its own distinct charm and narratives.
π Wangxian Valley in Shangrao: Nestled atop precipitous cliffs, it is hailed as a real-life βfairy-tale worldβ. Its enchanting nightscape invites exploration of natural wonders.
Ticket Price: 96 yuan per person. Exploration: Hiking. Transportation: Approximately 50 minutes from Shangrao Station.
ποΈ Huangling in Liyuan, Jiangxi: Named one of the βMost Beautiful Ancient Townsβ by National Geographic, it maintains the architectural characteristics of Jiangnan towns despite a higher degree of commercialization.
Ticket Price: 145 yuan per person (including round-trip cable car). Transportation: 48 minutes by self-drive.
π Yaoli Ancient Town in Fuliang County, Jiangxi: A lesser-known and non-commercialized water town in Jiangnan, it offers catering services without an entrance fee.
Transportation: From Jingdezhen.
πΊ Yuyao Museum in Jingdezhen, Jiangxi: Located in the heart of Jingdezhen, it is a cultural treasure trove with an abundance of artifacts and a contemporary architectural style. Admission: Free.
π° Chengkan in Huangshan, Anhui: If Hongcun is too bustling, Chengkan offers a serene and intimate alternative. Its harmonious tranquility lends a unique charm to wandering through its ancient streets.
Ticket Price: 80 yuan per person (valid for one day). Transportation: Approximately 1 hour from Huangshan Station.
πΈ Each of these Jiangnan ancient towns is a repository of stories and historical traces. Whether itβs the bustling marketplaces or the serene beauty, they all offer a unique travel experience.
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