Scenic spot introduction:

Xuanzhou Shuidong Ancient Town was built in the Sui and Tang Dynasties and flourished in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. The old streets of the ancient town are built along the water. The main main road is about 1,200 meters long. The other five main lanes connect more than ten small and large alleys. The old streets were once so famous that they rivaled those of the county towns at that time. "The small Ningguo County, the big one" Big rivers and streams."

Attractions distribution:

Now the old street covers an area of ​​about 230,000 square meters (excluding the new area) and has a population of 4,000 (including the new area). It is composed of Shangjie, Zhengjie, Hengjie, Pawnshop Street, Wangzi Street and alleys interspersed in a criss-cross pattern. The main street is paved with bluestone slabs and pebbles, about 3.5-5 meters wide and more than 1,000 meters long. The houses with blue bricks and black tiles are all built with shared horse head walls, wooden trough doors, small buildings, front shops and back workshops. , two to three entrances, with a patio in the middle, Guimingtang on the four sides, an Hui-style concept building, simple and elegant, with traces of ruts vaguely visible in the back streets and alleys. There are caves here that are 3 million years old, villages that are more than a thousand years old, old streets formed during the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and Chinese and Western religions co-prosperate in one place. As a small town in southern Anhui, it is uniquely endowed with such rich tourism resources. It can be divided into old streets , northern piece and east piece. The impression given to people is "five water basins, a stone road, a small building patio and a horse-head wall. The wooden comb and bamboo utensils are of strange color, and the fragrance of dates is secretly fragrant."

Scenic spot features:

Leisure, vacation, architecture, culture, water

Scenic spot map:

Scenic spot map
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Shopping recommendations:

Shopping: jujube comb, candied dates, incense table.

Scenic spot map:

Scenic spot map
Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Anhui Province>Xuancheng City>Xuanzhou District>Shuidong Town

How to get there:

1. Bus route:

Take a taxi in front of Xuancheng Railway Station or walk to "Lin Gongshang", and take the minibus from "Lin Gongshang" to Shuidong Town.

2. Self-driving route:

Aofeng East Road → Huyu Expressway → Xuantong Expressway → S104 → Tengyun Road → Ancient Town.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Shuidong Ancient Town ticket price:

none

Scenic area opening hours:

All day

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