Fujian Huotong Ancient Town Travel Guide

travelling guideline:

1. Ningping Secondary Highway runs through the town and divides Huotong Ancient Town into two parts. The west side is mainly pastoral scenery and numerous temples. The scenic spots include the hometown of Huang Ju - the new site of Helin Palace - Huazang Temple, etc.; the east side is mainly residential areas, gathering many cultural monuments, starting from the Chen family's ancient house. , the scenic spots include Huotong Ancient Houses – Wenchang Pavilion – Ming and Qing Ancient Streets, etc.

2. Every year on the night of the second day of the second lunar month in the old street of Huotong Ancient Town, a traditional lantern festival is held. Lanterns are hung under the eaves of every house, and social dramas are performed on the stage, creating a lively scene. In this lantern team, the finale is the line lion performance. Huotong Line Lion uses ropes to control the lion to perform various movements, integrating literary and martial arts. Its performances include single lion (male), double lion (one male and one female), three lions (one mother and two sons), five lions (one Mother and four sons) 4 forms.

Best time to visit:

All seasons