Memories of Leizhou｜A niche travel destination

It is the seat of the ancient Leizhou Prefecture and has been known as "the ancient county in southern Lingnan and the wonder in northern China" since ancient times. It is one of the six major cities in Guangdong and the only "National Historical and Cultural City" in western Guangdong. The Leizhou Ancient City is more than 70 kilometers away from Zhanjiang City. Numerous cultural relics, unique culture, and peninsula scenery constitute a unique tourist route. (It is not far from the downtown area of ​​Zhanjiang, so we went to Chikan Old Street to check in the "secret corner shooting spot~") [Leizhou West Lake] In the fourth year of Shaosheng in the Song Dynasty (1097), Su Shi passed by here when he was demoted to Qiong. Today, Leizhou West Lake Park has been built with many scenic spots. There is Su Gong Pavilion in the center of the lake, and ancient sites such as the Ten Sages Temple, Kou Gong Temple, academy, and Dragon King Temple on the lakeside. "The Green Surrounding West Lake" is one of the eight scenic spots in ancient Leiyang. 【Tianning Temple】 is located on Xihu Avenue, Leizhou City. It was called "Bao'en Temple" in ancient times, and is also called "Tianning Wanshou Zen Temple". It was founded by the founder Xiu Gong (You Xu) in the fifth year of Dali period of Emperor Daizong of Tang Dynasty. [Sanyuan Pagoda Park] There is a provincial cultural relic protection unit, Sanyuan Pagoda, in the park, hence the name, and it is also called "the pillar of the south sky". [Leizu Temple] is known as "Leigang Towering and Unique" and is one of the eight scenic spots in Leiyang. It was first built in the 16th year of Zhenguan Period of Tang Dynasty (642 AD) to commemorate Chen Wenyu (Leizu), the first governor of Leizhou in the Tang Dynasty. It is a national key cultural relic protection unit. [Zhenwu Hall] is located at the intersection of Nanting Street in Leicheng. It was founded by the famous prime minister Kou Zhun himself when he was exiled to Leizhou during the Tiansheng period of the Song Dynasty. In 2008, Leizhou Zhenwu Hall was listed as a cultural relic protection unit in Guangdong Province. [Maodegong Ancient City] Commercial Street ~ has cinemas, amusement parks, shopping malls, food streets, teahouses, coffee shops, bars, specialty shops, etc. What to eat⬇ 1. Yedabing: Yedabing comes in two types: sweet and salty. Sweet fillings include shredded sesame, shredded papaya, peanut and white sugar fillings, etc. Salty fillings include dried radish and peanut fillings, etc. 2. Clam Cake 3. Xuezhou Rice Noodle Roll: Rice noodle rolls are filled with peanuts, sweet and salty, with a soft and smooth skin. Leizhou people are used to sprinkling peanut powder and sesame seeds on rice noodle rolls. If you like spicy food, you can dip it in hot sauce. 4. Shrimp Cake: The biggest feature of shrimp cake is that the shrimp is big, crispy and delicious, accompanied by a hint of cake fragrance, green onion, and the fragrance of shrimp. 5. Richaheng: Use glutinous rice, sticky rice, syrup, fresh mugwort and water to make a soft dough, add peanuts, sesame seeds, roka or silk as stuffing, make balls or strings, and put them in a pot to cook. In addition, there are Wushi sweet rice wine, Zhanjiang white-cut chicken, Tian Ai cake, etc.