Scenic spot introduction:
Yangzhou Ancient Canal Cultural Park is centered on the water tourist line. It is a charming pearl on the ancient canal that has flowed for thousands of years. As the mother river of Yangzhou, the ancient canal is an important embodiment of the ancient charm of Yangzhou culture. The canal culture and the ancient city culture are fully displayed here.The Yangzhou section of the canal is mostly consistent with the ancient Hangou route more than 2,000 years ago, and is completely consistent with the canal dug by Emperor Yang of the Sui Dynasty. In particular, the Yangzhou city section is about 30 kilometers long from Guazhou to Wantou, forming the famous "Yangzhou Three Bays". This section of the canal is not only the oldest, but also has numerous historical sites and cultural landscapes. Today, the rebuilt ancient canal has become a river of humanity, ecology, prosperity, and joy, and has become another popular beauty in Yangzhou.
Attractions distribution:
The Canal Cultural Park starts from Xu Ningmen Bridge in the south and ends at Wutaishan Bridge in the north, with a total length of 3,638 meters. In this canal cultural corridor, there are Wutai scenic spots, Dongguan Ancient Ferry, Dongmen Ruins, Dongguan Riverside Square, Binyimen Square, Ancient River Xinyun, Puhatin Cemetery, Wu Daotai Residence, Kangshan Garden, There are 26 developed and undeveloped scenic spots, including Lu's Salt Merchant's Residence and He Garden, among which are numerous historical relics and ancient buildings. Taking a cruise is the best way to view the scenery.Scenic spot features:
Leisure, sightseeing, visiting ancient times, history and culture, parks, historic sites, riversBest time to visit:
March-May, September-November
Shopping recommendations:
Shopping: Yangzhou paper-cutting, Yangzhou lacquerware, Yangzhou jadeware.
Food: Yangzhou's top ten famous snacks (Sanding buns, Thousand Layer Oil Cake, Shuangma Crispy Cake, Jade Shaomai, Dried Vegetable Buns, Wild Vegetable Buns, Glutinous Rice Shaomai, Crab Roe Steamed Dumplings, Cheche Shaomai, Shredded Chicken Rolls ), top ten snacks (bamboo shoot pot stickers, Yangzhou cakes, crab shell yolk, egg fire, salty pot cakes, radish cakes, chicken shredded rolls, three fresh pot cakes, osmanthus sugar lotus root porridge, three-color oil dumplings), Excellent specialty snacks (Sixi glutinous rice balls, raw meat lotus root sandwich, tofu rolls, bamboo shoot meat dumplings, red bean yuanxiao, five kernel cakes, scallion pancakes, Huangqiao sesame cakes, shrimp roe dumpling noodles, bamboo shoot meat wontons).
Scenic spot location:
China>Jiangsu Province>Yangzhou City>Guangling District
How to get there:
Bus route: get off at Dongguan Gudu with No. 45; get off at Bianyimen with No. 25 Air Conditioning, No. 45, No. 58, and No. 210; get off at Jixiangyuan No. 30, No. 45, No. 60 Night Shift Air Conditioning, and No. 210.
Self-driving routes: Taizhou Road, Wenchang Middle Road, etc. are located along the ancient canal.
Scenic area map:
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Canal Cultural Park ticket prices:
Cruise ship: 60 yuan one way, from Biianmen Square to Nanmen Ruins, plus 20 yuan for the return trip.
Scenic area opening hours:
All day
Cruise: 14:00-21:00, departure every hour.
