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Huizhou Ancient City, one of the four ancient cities in China, has seen all the prosperity in the world

Huizhou Ancient City, the former seat of the ancient Huizhou government, is located in Shexian County, Anhui Province, and is one of the four ancient cities in China. 🚉Tour route: If you visit Huizhou Ancient City for a round trip on the same day, most tourists will enter from Wengcheng, and visit Nanqiao Tower-Huizhou Government Office-Yanghe Gate-Xu Guo Stone Arch-Tao Xingzhi Memorial Hall-Zhonghe Street-Da Bei Street-Doushan Street along the way. When returning, you can also go to the Huizhou History Museum, which takes about half a day. If you stay overnight in or around the ancient city, you can enter from anywhere. The streets and alleys in the ancient city are crisscrossed and accessible in all directions. You can walk around, visit the ancient sites, eat and shop, and you can also visit the night view of the ancient city at night. 🌟Attraction features: Zhonghe Street is the busiest main street in the ancient city throughout the ages. Walking along Zhonghe Street, you can see the majestic ancient city gate, Huizhou government office, Nanqiao Tower, Yanghe Gate and other Huizhou government buildings, as well as the famous Xu Guo Stone Arch. The Xu Guo Stone Arch has become one of the symbols of Huizhou Ancient City. It is the only existing octagonal archway in the country, a rare large stone archway from the Ming Dynasty, known as the 'Eastern Arc de Triomphe'. In addition to the Xu Guo Archway, Doushan Street is also the essence of the entire ancient city, with a strong Huizhou historical culture. Shuttle between the alleys of the ancient houses, the bluestone ancient street is narrow and long, and there are many ancient wells, ancient carvings and ancient archways along the street. The green bricks and grey tiles are full of long years, and the prosperity and decline of ancient Huizhou for thousands of years are hidden here.
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Posted: Feb 9, 2024
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