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Permanently free ancient town for a thousand years | Regret not coming earlier | Carefully organized

📍Location: Xixi Tourism Cultural Scenic Area, Dongguang County, Dongtai City, Yancheng City, Jiangsu Province 🕐Opening hours: 1️⃣Free opening: Xixi Ancient City: 07:00-22:00 2️⃣Charging operation: Qixian Women's Cultural Park; Haichun Tower Garden 09:00-17:00 🚥Transportation: 🚄Train: Taxi 15 minutes from the high-speed rail "Dongtai Station" 🚌Bus: Each county and city——Dongtai, the shuttle bus takes the 6th and 15th buses to get off at Xixi Scenic Area. 🚗Self-driving: Xixi Tourism Cultural Scenic Area parking lot, free parking. 💰Cost: 🎫Tickets: 40 yuan; (Haichun Xuan Tower 20 yuan; Dongyong Qixian Women's Cultural Park 30 yuan) 🚘Sightseeing car: 10 yuan/time; 60 yuan/car 😊Guide explanation: 89 yuan/time 🤗Free service Loan of wheelchair (deposit 500 yuan/vehicle), stroller (deposit 300 yuan/vehicle), crutch (deposit 300 yuan/root), voice explainer (deposit 300 yuan/unit) umbrella (deposit 50 yuan/handle) 300 yuan/unit) umbrella (deposit 50 yuan/handle) 🗺️Tour route: 1️⃣Daytime: Haichun Xuan Tower→Taishan Huguo Zen Temple→Limu Ancient Street→Old Locust Tree→Yuelao Temple 2️⃣Night: Haohai→Caoshi Street→Xixi Ancient Town Lantern Festival "Searching for Immortal Fate" Immersive Night Tour 📷Featured scenic spot check-in ⭐️Xixi Ancient City Xixi Ancient City is in the style of the Northern Song Dynasty, showing the unique sea salt culture and "three phases" culture, mainly including Yanxi Academy, Sanxiang Pavilion, Sea Salt Square, Ancient City Tower, etc., becoming a landmark architectural group. The Limu Ancient Street in the ancient city, built along the Xixi Yanxi River, with small blue bricks and tiles, one step at a time, you can see the immersive "Fan Zhongyan" situational drama here, take a boat ride, it is too suitable to wear Hanfu or new Chinese style clothes to take pictures! ⭐️Dongyong Qixian Women's Cultural Park Dongyong Qixian Women's Cultural Park is in the style of Han and Tang Dynasties, revolving around the two major themes of filial piety culture and love legend, with 24 scenic spots such as Dong Xiaoxian Temple, Relief Corridor, Eighteen Mile Pavilion, Old Locust Tree, Phoenix Pool, Silk Well, Sangtian Grass Hall, Cao Family Courtyard, etc. At 19:40, the "Tianxian Fate" Feitian Xianhuan Real Scene Drama "With the starry sky as the top, the cloud window and fog pavilion as the curtain, integrating stage drama, music, and dance, the unique audio-visual effect is very shocking. Finally, there is a beautiful fireworks show, immersively feeling the fairy-like thousand-year love. ⭐️Haichun Xuan Tower "Xixi Tower Shadow Cold Mountain Moon, East Sea Bell Sound Ancient Temple Wind"" The "tower" in this poem is Haichun Xuan Tower. 👍Three wonders: ✨First wonder: Standing under the tower and looking up, the corners of each floor of the tower are not on a straight line or in a plane, but spiral. ✨Second wonder: This tower was originally a lighthouse, without a base and underground palace, but it can stand for a thousand years without falling. ✨Third wonder: It is said that the top of the tower is made of "wind-splitting copper", with Xixi Bao Tower in town, typhoons have to detour. ⭐️Grass Market Street: The market is full of fireworks, it's simply a paradise for foodies! Nothing is better than eating all kinds of special foods with a few good friends at night. Fish soup noodles, big meat buns, meat sandwiches, big plate chicken, strip mud seafood noodles are enough for you to taste all the flavors of the world... which one can heal your soul and taste buds?
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Posted: Dec 12, 2023
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