Liyue Ancient Town: A hidden gem in Xiangxi, a quiet and simple historical pearl

👍Recommended reasons If you are tired of the hustle and bustle of popular attractions and want to find a quiet place to experience history and ethnic customs, Liyue Ancient Town is definitely the best choice🌟. There are no crowds of tourists, no excessive commercialization, only simple streets and alleys, profound history, and a leisurely and comfortable atmosphere, which can completely relax your body and mind and immerse you in the long river of time. 📍Attraction introduction Liyue Ancient Town: One of the four ancient towns in Xiangxi, with streets and alleys paved with bluestone slabs, and ancient city walls standing quietly, telling stories of the past. Standing on the high bank of the ancient city river, you can see the beautiful scenery of Bamen Mountain, where the three provinces of Sichuan, Hunan, and Hubei meet🌄. Walking through the ancient town, you will be overwhelmed by the strong ethnic customs, as if you have traveled back hundreds of years. - Qin Bamboo Slips Museum: The museum displays more than 30,000 bamboo slips from the Qin Dynasty. Although these precious cultural relics are just inconspicuous wooden pieces and blurred characters, they record the stories of the Qin Dynasty thousands of years ago. It is very suitable for bringing children to learn and have fun👨‍👩‍👧‍👦. 🚉Transportation It is recommended to drive🚗, and you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of Xiangxi along the way; you can also go to Longshan County, Xiangxi Prefecture first, and then transfer to a bus to Liyue Ancient Town🚌. ✅Travel route Morning: Arrive at Liyue Ancient Town, stroll through the stone streets and alleys of the ancient town, feel its simplicity and tranquility, and visit the ancient city walls. - Noon: Taste local delicacies in the ancient town🍜. - Afternoon: Go to the Qin Bamboo Slips Museum to learn more about the history of the Qin Dynasty. If you have enough time, you can also go to the high bank of the ancient city river to overlook Bamen Mountain. If you have a whole day, it is highly recommended to visit Bamen Mountain. 🍲Food recommendations Liyue rice tofu: Smooth taste, with unique seasoning, tastes great👍. - Xiangxi bacon: Marinated and smoked, rich in flavor, fatty but not greasy. 💰Cost Liyue Ancient Town: Free admission, no ticket required. Qin Bamboo Slips Museum: Free admission, no ticket required. Other tips There are few tourists in the ancient town, and the photos are very beautiful📸. It is recommended to wear ancient-style clothes. - If you go to Bamen Mountain, check the weather in advance and prepare warm clothes, as the temperature on the mountain is low❄.