Yaowan Ancient Town, I regret going there only now!

Yaowan Ancient Town is located on the southwestern edge of Xinyi City, Jiangsu Province. It is flanked by the Grand Canal to the west and Luoma Lake to the east. It is surrounded by water on three sides, with rippling blue waves and beautiful scenery. It is an ancient canal town with a history of more than 1,300 years. During the heyday of the canal transportation, Yaowan Ancient Town was the key point of the north-south waterway, and once had eight provincial guild halls and ten provincial commercial agencies. Place. Guild halls, money houses, taverns, pawn shops, soy sauce shops, and shops in the town It is known as "Little Shanghai" for its numerous shops and merchants. The streets and alleys of the ancient town are unique, with blue bricks and gray tiles in the courtyards, staggered pavilions and terraces, and flying eaves and corners on the roofs, which fully reflects the characteristics of winding streets and alleys, deep houses and large courtyards, and fort-like buildings across the street.