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✨A Guide to Relaxing in Healing Ancient Towns｜4 Must-Visit Spots for Daydreaming, Stunning Photos That Will Make You Cry! Every working person desperately needs a spontaneous getaway! This seasoned traveler has compiled 4 healing ancient towns perfect for a slow-paced lifestyle. Less crowded, beautiful scenery, and perfect for taking photos and daydreaming. Detailed guides are included; just save this post! 💖 ------ 🏮 Shaxi Ancient Town, Yunnan: The Last Slow Moments on the Ancient Tea Horse Road Recommended Reasons: Bai ethnic culture + original stone-paved roads, a veritable "living fossil of the Ancient Tea Horse Road" Budget Reference: 2 days 1 night, 600 RMB per person (off-season) Photo Spots: • Morning Mist at Yujin Bridge: A light mist shrouds the bridge in the early morning; a snapshot as an elderly man leading a horse across the bridge creates a cinematic effect. • Ancient Stage and Sycamore Trees: Sunlight filters through the leaves at 4 pm, creating dappled shadows against the red walls—a guaranteed photo opportunity. • Sideng Street Stable: The original hoofprints are deeply embedded in the stone slabs; take a side-profile photo leaning against the wooden door – full of storytelling. Slow Travel Itinerary: Day 1: Sifang Street Morning Market → Relax at the Ancient Stage Cafe → Listen to the Caravan Stories at Ouyang Courtyard Day 2: Watch the sunrise at Yujin Bridge → Horse riding at the Village Gate → Learn to make milk fan at a Bai ethnic grandmother's house Food Tips: Chicken Soup Rice Noodles (Yangliu Street Old Brand), Roasted Milk Fan (Grandma's Cart Stall) 🏮 Guangxi Huangyao Ancient Town: A Thousand Years of Life in a Landscape Painting Recommendation Reason: Ming and Qing Dynasty architectural complex surrounded by karst landforms; the lanterns create a dreamlike atmosphere. Budget Reference: Entrance fee 88 yuan (free after 9 pm), Accommodation 200 yuan/night Photo Spots: • Dailong Bridge at Dusk: The stone bridge is reflected in the water; take silhouette photos when the lanterns light up at dusk – the atmosphere is divine. • Immortal's Well Steps: A perfect scene at 6 AM, with residents drawing water amidst the mist and moss-covered stone steps. • Red Lanterns on the Stone Slab Street: A low-angle shot at the T-junction, the eaves and lanterns intertwining create a retro composition. Route: Day 1: Dragon Bridge → Guo Clan Ancestral Hall (for opera) → Ancient Well Water Drawing Experience Day 2: Stroll along the Stone Jumping Bridge → Taste Plum Wine at the Brewing Shop → Send Postcards from the Post Office Hidden Activity: Chat with the old lady selling fermented tofu and listen to her tell the story of the ancient town over the past 70 years. 🏮 Nanxun Ancient Town, Zhejiang: The Ultimate Gentleness of a Jiangnan Water Town Recommendation: Free Admission! The picturesque scenery of bridges, flowing water, and traditional houses blends perfectly with the architectural style of the East and West. Budget Reference: Combined ticket 85 RMB (includes 5 major attractions), rowboat 40 RMB/person Photo Spots: • Baijianlou Night View: Lanterns hanging along the river are reflected in the water. Take portraits with flash while on a night boat trip – the effect is breathtakingly gentle. • Zhang Shiming's Former Residence Carvings: Capture the light and shadow on the window lattices when the sun shines obliquely at 3 pm – a detail-oriented person's dream. • Xiaolianzhuang Lotus Pond: After a summer rain, capture the raindrops rolling on the lotus leaves against the backdrop of white walls and black tiles – incredibly refreshing. Itinerary: Day 1: Baijianlou → Zhang Jingjiang's Former Residence (drink smoked bean tea) → Rowboat Night Trip Day 2: Jiayetang Library → Jili Silk Museum → Xun Ti (eat Xun Ti) Food Tips: Shuangjiao Noodles (Zhuangyuanlou Old Shop), Dingsheng Cake (freshly steamed at a pastry shop) 🏮 Dali Ancient City, Yunnan: A Romantic Escape Amidst Wind, Flowers, Snow, and Moonlight Recommended Reasons: With Cangshan Mountain and Erhai Lake as a backdrop, artistic shops collide with Bai ethnic customs. Budget Reference: 2 days 1 night, 800 RMB per person (including cycling around Erhai Lake) Photo Spots: • South Gate City Wall: Capture the sunset over Cangshan Mountain and the city lights in the evening; the scene is ethereal when the clouds roll in. • Artistic Shops on Renmin Road: Green plant walls and handwritten signs; enjoy a coffee and capture the relaxed atmosphere of a street corner. • Longkan Wharf on Erhai Lake: Photograph the metasequoia trees and red gulls at sunrise; the backlit silhouettes are divine. Itinerary: Day 1: Stroll through the ancient city → Shop for handmade crafts on Foreigners' Street → Eat roasted milk fan at Chenghuang Temple Day 2: Cycling around Erhai Lake → Watch seagulls at Caicun Wharf → Enjoy folk music at bars at night Avoidance Tip: Buy local specialties at the North Gate Market; they're half the price of those in the ancient city shops. ------ ✨ A final few words: The true essence of traveling to an ancient town isn't about how many attractions you visit, but about sitting under a century-old banyan tree, lost in thought, and hearing the wind chimes tinkling through the eaves. Pick a weekend and go! Healing yourself never needs a reason! 💐 #HealingTravel #WorthVisitAncientTownsAndVillages #PlacesYouGetAskedAboutOnWeChat #RoadScenery #LayingDownWithKidsTips

[Best Choice] 18 Boutique Hotel 📍88 Wenlan Road (3-minute walk from Wangcheng Plaza) 💰Affordable price per person, over 60 RMB! Students, don't hesitate! • 🏨Star-level experience starting from 118 RMB! The audio-visual room features a 120-inch giant screen 🎬 • 🚶 15-minute walk to Qiloucheng (Qilou City), starting taxi price to Baiyun Mountain • 🆓 Free parking and self-service laundry, a boon for those driving • 🌃 24-hour security and women-only rooms, perfect for solo travelers 🚗 [Itinerary Essentials] 🔴 Day 1 Qiloucheng → Dragon Mother Temple → Baiyun Mountain → Night Cruise on the West River ⏰ 9:00 AM Qiloucheng: A Century-Old Journey (Free!) 👉 Must-See: The Baroque Architecture of the Former Wuzhou Customs Site 🏛️ Yuexilou's Intangible Cultural Heritage Paper-Wrapped Chicken 🍗 🍧 Zhang's Sour Items on Zhongshan Road: Mango Sour with Chili Salt is a blast! ⏰ 2:00 PM Praying at Dragon Mother Temple (student ticket 14 yuan) 🙏 Climb to the summit to see the wonders of the Yuanyang River! The contrast between clear and turbid is breathtaking! 🌊 ⏰5:00 PM Baiyun Mountain Sunset Cable Car (20 yuan one way) 🌇 Yunfeng Pavilion overlooks the city lights, and the cliff carvings are perfect for photos! ⏰8:00 PM Dragon Mother Boat Night Banquet (158 yuan/person) 🍢 Must-try for a late-night snack: Fatty BBQ's honey-glazed spare ribs and jackfruit shaved ice 🔵 Day 2 Liubao Town → Longxu Ancient Town 🍵 Liubao Tea City Tea Making Experience (30 yuan to take home) 🏯 Longxu Ancient Town is bursting with Republican-era style! Free admission to Li Jishen's Former Residence 🟢 Day 3 Sizhou Island → Beishan Park 🛵 Electric car rides around the island, 30 yuan/hour. Freshly-caught Xijiang sashimi at the Fisherman's House is absolutely amazing! 🌳Shoot forest-themed photos under an 800-year-old banyan tree, and see ancient corpses from the Southern Song Dynasty at a museum. 🍜 [Bing Quan Soy Milk Restaurant (Wenlan Road Branch)] 🥛Drip-shaped soy milk and fried dough sticks are a surefire pairing! • Main Meal: 👉 Yuebei Restaurant (96 Wenlan Road) - Delicious scallion fish cakes 👉 Deyi Cuisine - Crispy barbecued pork that's sure to shine! ✨ • Snacks: 🧊 Wufutang Turtle Jelly with condensed milk: a bittersweet treat that's perfect for relieving greasiness. 💡 [Spot Prevention Guide] ⚠️The cobblestone streets of Qiloucheng are incredibly slippery! Wear non-slip shoes ⚠️Don't drink Liubao tea on an empty stomach ⚠️Remember to bring mosquito repellent for night cruises 📸[Photography Location] • Panoramic city view from Yunfeng Pavilion on Baiyun Mountain • Sunset at Sizhou Island Fishing Harbor • Yuanyang River Observation Deck at Longmu Temple #WuzhouTravelGuide #LingnanFoodMap #Off-the-beaten-pathTravelDestinations #StudentTravel #GuangxiTravel

Directly from Guangzhou in 1.5 hours! National Geographic recommends this Lingnan Old Town, offering uncrowded, beautiful scenery, and delicious food during the National Day holiday. 🌞A hidden gem of a solitary escape near Guangzhou (134/1000) 🐱Citywalk's Cat takes you on another Wuzhou adventure! This is Guangxi's "Old Guangzhou"—the birthplace of Lingnan culture, and the former headquarters of the Guangdong and Guangxi Governor-General during the Ming Dynasty. Strolling through the streets with retro arcades and the familiar Cantonese accent, walking the streets feels like stepping back in time. This relaxed, uncrowded town offers a fusion of history, nostalgia, and local delicacies—a perfect day for exploring it all! 💡Travel Tips: Efficiently explore by region Wuzhou's attractions are concentrated along the banks of the Guijiang River, divided into two routes: east and west of the river. Avoid the major attractions for a comfortable day trip. 1. Hexi Route (Culture + River Views): Riverside Park → Wuzhou Museum → Former British Consulate → Hegang Tower → Baihe Temple 2. Hedong Route (Old Town + Arcades): Prefectural Party Committee Compound → Former Wuzhou Post Office → Former Datong Hotel → Arcade City → Weixinli → Guibei Road → Dongzheng Road → Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall 📷Must-See Attractions (with Pitfall Avoidance Guide) - Prefectural Party Committee Compound: Head straight to it after getting off the high-speed train! The former site of the Wuzhou Customs, built in 1918, boasts pale yellow European-style buildings nestled in a residential area, perfect for photo ops under the bright sunlight. - Arcade City: The largest arcade complex in China, with 560 arcades across 22 streets. Some are undergoing renovations, while Guibei Road retains more of the old buildings. Enjoy a leisurely stroll on an e-bike, stopping whenever you see a snack. - Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall: China's first Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall! Located in Wuzhou, it resembles a Western church and is both unique and meaningful. - Wuzhou Museum: Located on a mountain, the elevator (resembling a European clock tower) is temporarily out of service, so riding an electric scooter is more convenient. No reservations are required. - Weixinli: A concentration of modern old buildings, perfect for vintage-style photography. - Former British Consulate: The Western-style architecture is stunning. From 4-5 pm, the setting sun shines on the yellow walls, creating a breathtaking spectacle. - Baihe Temple: A riverside Taoist temple with a view of the Yuanjiang Bridge, perfect for a side trip. ⚠️Other References: - Baiyun Mountain: Suitable for hikers, where you can see the Xijiang Pearl Tower. - Dragon Mother Temple: "China's premier Dragon Mother Temple," admission 28 yuan. - Guangdong and Guangxi Governor's Office: Under renovation, it's just a park, so skip it if you don't see anything. 🍚Food List: From morning tea to late-night snacks - Morning Tea: Yuelongsha Restaurant, Pinsheng Prince Teahouse (authentic Cantonese cuisine) - Main Dinner: Yuebei Restaurant, Yueyou, Chuji, Deyi Cuisine, Huiwei Restaurant (must order the paper-wrapped chicken and scallion fish) - Snacks: Xingxing Snails (a long-standing local brand), Bingji Beef Noodle Shop - Dim Sum/Sweet Soup: Wufu Guiling Gao, Zhangji Sour Fruit, Bingquan Soy Milk House (traditional sweets) 🚗Transportation & 🏨Accommodation Tips - Transportation: The Guangzhou High-Speed ​​Rail takes 1.5 hours to Wuzhou. There are many shared electric bikes on the streets, so renting one is super convenient for exploring the city. - Accommodation: Hotels near Hexi Wangcheng Plaza are preferred. They are relatively new and convenient for both transportation and dining. Rush while the crowds are low and experience the slow pace of life in this ancient Lingnan city!