Scenic spot introduction:
Xinghua Shagou Ancient Town It has a strong regional flavor and Taizhou City's intangible cultural heritage " Bench Dragon The cluster of ancient houses in Yimin Lane reflects the late Ming and early Qing dynasties. architecture style, and most of the houses are well preserved, making it an ideal place to study water towns. architecture The best historical objects in history are very rare. This ancient town in the lake is described as "a gourd in the rivers and lakes". Zheng Banqiao, one of the "Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou", Song Zefu, a famous educator, Hai Xiao, a writer, Jiang Yihai, a cartoonist, Feng Yitong, a poet, Pang Yuliang and other literati have worked and lived in Shagou for many years. Today, the ancient town is still simple, without the hustle and bustle of business and the large number of tourists coming and going, making it a rare quiet place for ancient town tours.Attractions distribution:
Shagou Ancient Town Located 30 kilometers north of Xinghua, it covers an area of 72 square kilometers. The ancient town has ancient streets, shops, houses, stone bridges, etc. The main attractions include the former site of Shagou Municipal Government, Former Site of Suzhong Public School , Hongqiao, Yimin Lane Ancient Houses Group, Fish Market Stone Street, Dongyue Temple , Cheng Family Courtyard, etc. Dongyue Temple Huihe Shagou Section Bench Dragon It is also the most attractive traditional activity in the ancient town.Scenic spot qualifications:
National 3A scenic spotScenic spot features:
Leisure, history and culture, ancient townAttraction Address
Travel Guide
travelling guideline:
The temple fairs, lantern festivals, stone carving, paper-making, iron making, bamboo industry, weighing tools and other traditional cultural industries in Shagou enjoy a high reputation.
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Shopping recommendations:
Shagou fish balls, lotus root clips, puff pastry spring rolls, small sesame cakes, and fried chicken with gouache.
Tourist Transportation
Scenic spot location:
China > Jiangsu Province > Taizhou City > Xinghua City > Shagou Town
How to get there:
Bus route: Take a bus from Xinghua Bus Station to Shagou
Self-driving route: S233 → Shazhao Line
Scenic area map:
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Attraction Tickets
Ticket prices for Shagou Ancient Town:
free
Scenic area opening hours:
All day