Celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival in Yuan Tong Ancient Town

During the Dragon Boat Festival, why not visit Yuan Tong Ancient Town in Chongzhou to experience the festive atmosphere? As one of Chongzhou's "Golden Triangle of Ancient Towns," Yuan Tong boasts a rich historical heritage. Upon entering the town, the majestic Yuan Tong Ancient City Wall immediately catches your eye. This wall has witnessed the town's rise and fall, evoking a sense of nostalgia. Strolling along the long streets and alleys paved with bluestone slabs, you'll find traditional courtyards and old residences on both sides, such as the Luo Mansion and Huang Mansion, which make you feel as if you've traveled back in time. Along the way, you can also savor authentic Yuan Tong delicacies like Yuan Tong pork knuckles, leaf-wrapped rice cakes, and tofu sheets, offering a feast for your taste buds. In addition to food and ancient architecture, the town hosts a series of traditional activities during the Dragon Boat Festival, such as making rice dumplings, hanging mugwort, and wearing sachets. You can actively participate and enjoy the fun of traditional festivities. Moreover, in the evening, standing on Yongli Bridge to admire the sunset over the ancient town brings a sense of tranquility and beauty that is truly unforgettable. Yuan Tong Ancient Town is the perfect destination for your Dragon Boat Festival getaway. Come and spend an unforgettable holiday here!