[2025 Chishui Attraction] Travel Guide for Bing'an Ancient Town (Updated Feb)

In Chishui, Zunyi, there is a small town on the cliff---Bingan Ancient Town. It is quiet and peaceful, and the locals play cards and chat and live their own little days. Moreover, there is also an intangible cultural heritage---oil paper umbrella, choose a quiet afternoon, see non-genetic inheritors to make a paper umbrella for us, the master's serious and rigorous face, people can not forget for a long time. With the master, painting the umbrella and making your own oil paper umbrella is definitely the most memorable travel experience.

#favouriteitinerary During a past visit to Bing'an Ancient Town, founded during the Song Dynasty, I was immersed in its rich history and cultural heritage. The Red Army Long March Memorial Hall exhibits artifacts from the Red Army's four crossings of the Chishui River. The Ancient Wharf, once a vital transfer point for Sichuan salt, is now a landmark attraction. The Stilted Building Complex showcases traditional northern Guizhou architecture. Comfortable shoes are recommended for the stone-paved paths, and it's important to respect the ancient buildings by not littering or touching artifacts. Bing'an Ancient Town's historical charm and cultural richness make it a must-visit destination. 🌿😊 Tickets: 10 RMB Operating Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM (Free entry outside these hours)

#favouriteitinerary 📍 Bing'an Ancient Town: Founded during the Song Dynasty, this historic town boasts over a thousand years of history. It was once a crucial relay station for transporting salt from Sichuan to Guizhou and served as an important stop during the Long March of the Red Army. 🎫 Tickets: 10 RMB ⏰ Operating Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM (Free entry outside these hours) 🏮Must-Visit Attractions: 🔹 Red Army Long March Memorial Hall: Exhibits historical artifacts and documents from the Red Army's four crossings of the Chishui River. 🔹 Ancient Wharf: Once a vital transfer point for Sichuan salt entering Guizhou, now a landmark attraction of the ancient town. 🔹 Stilted Building Complex: The town's unique stilted buildings showcase the traditional architectural style of northern Guizhou. 💡Travel Tips: 🔸Wear comfortable shoes as the town has many stone-paved paths. 🔸Protect the ancient buildings and environment by not littering or touching the artifacts. Enjoy your journey through the historical charm and cultural richness of Bing'an Ancient Town! 🏯🌿😊

Rated by National Geographic as the largest Danxia waterfall, how amazing is it? Chishui is a seriously underrated Danxia town! The largest Danxia waterfall in China is truly spectacular. Experience the culture and history of Bing'an Ancient Town. I spent 2 days there, and it's really suitable for weekend trips and hiking. - 2-day, 1-night itinerary: Day 1: Depart from Chongqing - Sidonggou - Chishui Waterfall; Day 2: Swallow Rock - Buddha Light Rock - Bing'an Ancient Town - Return - √ Chishui Waterfall: The water volume is large this season, and you can feel the waterfall's power even before you get close. You can take great photos at the railing and the big rock. It's perfect for wearing ancient costumes and taking photos! √ Sidonggou: There are 4 different waterfalls in total. Be sure to walk to the innermost White Dragon Pool and take photos from the opposite side. The dense forest and waterfall are stunning when photographed with a slow shutter speed! You can also try bamboo rafting! √ Swallow Rock: Hiking enthusiasts usually go here. The dense forest along the way is very relaxing, and the cliffs at Swallow Rock are great for photos! You can also see the full view of the waterfall from the cable car! √ Buddha Light Rock: Hiking, streams, and jungles, the entire hiking route is not exposed to too much sun! It's a natural oxygen bar. Be sure to walk to the top of the Great Lotus Platform and feel the full view of the Danxia landform! √ Bing'an Ancient Town: A thousand-year-old cultural town by the Chishui River, it's not very big and not commercialized at all. The atmosphere is great in the evening when the sun sets and the lights come on. It's worth a visit! Chishui food & accommodation recommendations: It's more convenient to stay in Chishui City. The food is great, including fried potatoes, zhu'erba, tofu noodles, brown sugar jelly, and bamboo shoot chicken soup!

Bijie to Zunyi, a three-day travel guide is here! The perfect blend of history and natural beauty is definitely not to be missed! . Must-visit attractions: ✨ Baili Azalea Scenic Area: The azaleas bloom over thousands of acres, creating a natural sea of flowers, super romantic! 🏞️ Bing'an Ancient Town: The unique wooden stilt houses and the magnificent scenery contrast with the ancient stone streets. 🌳 Shexiang Ancient Town: Surrounded by large ecological garden landscapes, breathe fresh air and feel the beauty of nature. . **Notes**: * Airport transportation: There is an airport bus from Bijie Airport to the city center, which is convenient and fast. Zunyi Airport is also easily accessible, and you can take a taxi or bus to the city center. 🚌 * Food recommendations: In Bijie, be sure to try the local dried tofu and Miao glutinous rice cakes, while in Zunyi, don't miss the mutton noodles and tofu fish. 🍲 * Specialty purchases: Bijie specialties include Weining buckwheat crisp, while Zunyi specialties include Moutai liquor and Maofeng tea, which are reasonably priced and suitable as souvenirs. 🎁 * Weather changes: The climate in both places is changeable, so please check the weather forecast before traveling and prepare rain gear and sunscreen. ☔️ * Respect local customs: In Miao ethnic areas, please respect local culture and customs to avoid unnecessary misunderstandings. 🙌 . From Bijie to Zunyi, enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way, and don't forget to record your travel stories! 📸✨

Built along the Chishui River, this ancient town is where the Red Army crossed the Chishui River four times. The town is small but retains its ancient charm. Navigate to the Red Army Ferry Red Army Monument in Bing'an Ancient Town. There is a parking lot across the street. See the blue mark on the map in the fourth picture. If you navigate to the visitor center, it will be at the far end of the ancient town, which is inconvenient. Red Army Ferry Baijiu is also a specialty of Chishui.

Bing'an Ancient Town is a small town on a cliff by the Chishui River. It runs from east to west, with mountains to the south and the Chishui River to the north. There are two town gates, the Donghua Gate to the east and the Taiping Gate to the west. An ancient salt road on the east bank of the Chishui River passes through the Shuanglong Bridge over the Bing'an River and leads to the Donghua Gate of Bing'an Ancient Town. After entering the Donghua Gate, you can walk up the steps and follow the winding old street to the Taiping Gate of the ancient town, which is only a few hundred meters away. In the town, there are the Geng Biao Memorial Hall and the Red Army First Corps Exhibition Hall. Outside the town, the Long March Iron Chain Bridge has been built where the Red Army crossed the Chishui River for the fourth time, and the Red Army First Corps Long March Monument stands on the north bank of the Chishui River. The residents of the town seem to live a leisurely life. Perhaps many families have moved to the new village on the other side of the river. The clear water of the Chishui River flows by your feet, and the wooden houses and salt roads have been around for a thousand years. The chain bridge bears witness to the road we have traveled, and the cultural village of Bing'an is worth a visit.

Mid-Autumn National Day holiday is coming soon~ If you don't want to go to popular attractions and see crowds, and want to enjoy more relaxation during the holiday. Chishui, Guizhou, a treasure trove of underestimated niche tourist cities, not only has the Chishui Danxia landform, a world heritage site, but also the magnificent Feitian Waterfall and the primeval forest! Here's a 3-day and 2-night travel guide for Chishui, Guizhou, for a relaxing and non-special forces experience~ Itinerary: Day 1️⃣: Morning arrival in Chishui, Guizhou - Hotel check-in - Afternoon Sidonggou💦 Day 2️⃣: Foguangyan - Chishui Danxia Grand Waterfall Day 3️⃣: Bing'an Ancient Town - Afternoon return ⭐️ Sidonggou: It consists of four waterfalls of different sizes and characteristics. The whole way is a quiet bamboo forest, easy and relaxing to hike. You can take a sightseeing car directly to the 3rd cave, then walk to the 4th cave for photos (the 4th cave is the most impressive). If you don't want to walk, take a photo of the 3rd and 4th caves and take a sightseeing car directly to the 2nd cave, then walk to the 1st cave. ⭐️ Foguangyan: The cliffs and rocks on the mountain are very beautiful, and the reddish cliffs are very impressive. Easy and relaxing to hike, with beautiful mountains and rivers along the way. There are many places to play in the water (pay attention to safety). There is a short section of steep stone steps near the Lotus Platform, so be careful. When you reach the Lotus Platform, you can see a magnificent waterfall cascading down the mountain, like a scene from Li Bai's poem "Suspecting the Milky Way falling from the nine heavens". ⭐️ Chishui Danxia Grand Waterfall One of the must-see waterfalls in Chishui, comparable to Huangguoshu Waterfall. The best photo spot is the rocks and steps in front of the waterfall. You can take an elevator (20 yuan/person) directly to the bottom of the valley, and then walk for ten minutes to see the waterfall. ⭐️ Bing'an Ancient Town A small town with a rich historical charm, built along the water and mountains, retaining a simple folk customs. Walking through the alleys paved with ancient stone slabs, as if traveling through time, all anxieties will be healed by this tranquility. If you want to have a relaxing and non-special forces holiday, just copy this refreshing and relaxing route. I wish you all beautiful photos. If you have time, you can also visit Yanziyan, Bamboo Sea Forest Park, Fern Protection Area, Datong Ancient Town...

#From Shanghai to Zunyi "Bingan Ancient Town" - the headquarters of Sidu Chishui The beautiful red star on the Chishui River is shining. In 2005, the National Development and Reform Commission and other 13 departments approved the Bian'an ancient town in Zunyi. Travel classics and national red travel boutique lines. Zunyi is 233 km from Bing'an, and it is very convenient to transfer by car or bus to Chishui. The ancient town was built in the Northern Song Dynasty for three years. It has a history of two thousand years. It is the only remaining military and commercial fortress in China. Why did the Red Army Corps led by Lin Biao take this as a stronghold and get off at the Chishui River? The terrain opposite the cable bridge will be understood. Backed by the green hills, surrounded by water on three sides, stone masonry for the door, stone for the wall, hanging wooden building, all this perfect match with the terrain source is the beauty of the ancient town; this kind of posture of the ancient town had to Let people back. Bing'an Ancient Town is a perfect blend of salt transport culture and red culture in the Chishui River Basin. It is worth a visit. The first house in the row of hanging wooden houses along the river is called "Red Army Inn". This is a must visit place in the ancient town of Bian.

## Zunyi must visit the ancient town, Bing ancient town Bing ancient town, built according to Chishui, the house is a hanging foot building supported by hundreds of logs, here is the Red Army four crossing Chishui First crossing. The bridge of Sidu Chishui, the red flag fluttering, commemorating the Red Army four crossing Chishui. Bingan Ancient Town, actually not big, an hour is enough to go shopping, although the commercialization of the tickets began, but most of them are still inhabited by locals, not very commercial, still retaining the simple atmosphere, here is not Less special products are cheaper! If you want to buy a special product to take home, you can choose to buy it here. The life here is leisurely, the rhythm is very slow, the farm is busy in the afternoon, the two brothers gather to have tea and chat. The locals are also very simple and greeted with enthusiasm. The dried chili here is still made by traditional stone grinding. The boss tried to sell their peppers. It is especially fragrant. Its really close to asking. The peppers generally smell the nose, which is really fragrant!

Guizhou traveled to the bank of Chishui River. There is an ancient town of Bian, which is listed in one of the 100 red tourism classics in China. ## Bing An Ancient Town has been a famous station and commodity distribution center for Chuanyan since ancient times. It is known as the living fossil of architecture and history in the Ming and Qing Dynasties and has the reputation of the ancient military castle of the millennium. In January 1935, when the Red Army crossed the Chishui River, the Second Division of the Red Army and the division of the Red Army once camped in Bing, ensuring that the Red Army successfully crossed the Chishui and achieved a strategic victory. Ancient town photography is suitable for Hanfu, whether it is on the street or the slings are very beautiful. If you want to go to the suspension bridge, it is recommended to wear a red military uniform. This is more suitable because it is the place where the Red Army has traveled.

The ancient town of Bian is built according to Chishui. The house is a slinged building supported by hundreds of logs. It is the first place for the Red Army to cross the Chishui River. We joked that it must be that Chishui food is so delicious, the Red Army is going back and forth four times! Bian ancient town, in fact, not big, an hour is enough to go shopping, although the beginning of the acceptance of commercialization of tickets, but most of them are still inhabited by locals, many specialties here are cheap! If you want to buy a special product to take home, you can choose to buy it here. The bridge of Sidu Chishui, the red flag fluttering ~ The simple locals, greeted us warmly.