Stories under the ancient city walls: Guangfu Ancient City, a living history museum

The ancient city of Guangfu is quite old. Records have been recorded since the Spring and Autumn Period, which means it is more than 2,600 years old. There is a very long moat around this ancient city, about 5 kilometers long. The river is full of reeds, fish and shrimps live together, the water is clear, and the lotus flowers are beautiful. Everyone praises it as the "Little Jiangnan" in the north, which means that the northern region also has the same beautiful scenery as Jiangnan. Address: Guangfu Ancient Town, Yongnian District, Handan City Tickets: There is no ticket to enter the ancient city. Climbing the ancient city wall is 25 yuan per person. Tickets are required for some attractions in the city. The combined ticket for the ancient city wall + Wu Family Courtyard is 40 yuan/person. Opening hours: all day Transportation: Take bus 605 (You 1 bus) from the train station to the east gate of Guangfu Ancient City. Play guide 👀The wall of Guangfu Ancient City: You must go and see the wall of Guangfu Ancient City. It was built since the Yuan Dynasty and is now hundreds of years old. This wall is extremely high, extremely strong, and extremely well preserved. You can imagine how ancient people protected their cities. 👀Wengcheng: Just at the southeast corner of the ancient city wall, it is a very important protection measure for the ancient city. You can come here to see how the ancient barbicans were built and how they fought. 👀Hongji Bridge: This bridge is on the Fuyang River and has a long history. The stone carvings on the bridge are particularly beautiful, allowing you to feel how powerful the ancient craftsmen were. 👀Yang Luchan’s home: This house is where Yang Luchan, the founder of Tai Chi, used to live. You can come here to learn about the story of Tai Chi and how it came about. 👀Wu Yuxiang’s home: Wu Yuxiang is also a Tai Chi master, and his home is also in Guangfu Ancient City. His home has preserved many ancient things and books, making it a good place to study Tai Chi.