Scenic spot introduction:

Weng'an Caotang Millennium Ancient Town Tourist Area in southern Guizhou, with Huchang Red Cultural New Village as the core area, brings together merchant culture, toast culture, humanistic culture, red culture, as well as the profound cultural heritage of Sichuan, Hunan, Yunnan and Guizhou folk customs. It is the "Northern Guizhou One of the "Four Famous Towns", it is also a very valuable thousand-year-old ancient town in the country. The history of the Huchang Caotang tribe can be traced back to the Yin and Zhou Dynasties. Since the Han Dynasty, it has been under the rule of the central dynasty. For thousands of years, the cultures of all ethnic groups have integrated and coexisted. As an important stop in the Red Army's Long March in modern times, it is a national patriotic education base. In addition, Caotang has a long history of folk customs of dragon and lion dancing, making it the "hometown of dragon and lion folk art in the country". Walking on the bluestone road of the ancient city, the secrets of the ancient city that have been hidden for thousands of years are revealed; the ancient buildings with Qin bricks and Han tiles are like walking in an ancient gallery, slowly touching the relics of history, and feeling the charm of the ancient city. Charm.

Attractions distribution:

Caotang Guyi District is located in Huchang Town, Weng'an County, 16 kilometers away from the county seat. There are currently buildings such as Zanggan Gate, Jian'an Gate, Houchang Conference Site, Qishan Double-sided Ancient Theater Building, Qishan Academy, Qianshan No. 1 Jinshi Building, Huguang Guild Hall, and the Yamen of the Appliance Department. There are also inns, Shops and other supporting facilities have become a cultural domain where diverse cultures gather.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 4A-level scenic spot

Scenic spot features:

Leisure, sightseeing, visiting ancient times, history and culture, ancient towns, architecture

Scenic spot map:

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Attraction Address
Travel Guide

travelling guideline:

The Buyi people's "April 8th", the Miao people's "June 6th", the Gelao people's Ox King Festival, and the Spring Festival Dragon and Lion Festival are all relatively grand folk activities in Caotang.

Tour route:

Tour route:

1. Tourist Reception Center - Ancient City Gate - Caotang River Landscape - Qishan Academy - Qianshan Jinshi Tower - Rain and Shine Double-sided Ancient Theater Building - Houchanghui Address——Huguang Guild Hall——Jian’an Gate——Bandit Suppression Headquarters——Caotang Appeasement Department——Mao Zedong’s Residence——Red Army Cadre Regiment Training Company

2. Tourist Reception Center—— – Ancient city gate – Sunny and rainy double-sided ancient theater – Qianshan Jinshi Tower – Qishan Academy – Caotang Appeasement Department – ​​Song Qin’s former residence – Fu Yushu’s former residence – Three Generations Bridge

Best time to visit:

March-November

Shopping recommendations:

Shopping: Green camellia, gastrodia elata, eucommia ulmoides, bamboo fungus, yellow cake, preserved eggs, hot and sour pickles.

Food: Characterized by hot and sour food, special dishes include rice roll noodles, pork rib noodles, spicy chicken noodles, pea jelly, stir-fried root with bacon, spicy stir-fried beef, Wujiang fish in sour soup, sour large intestine, etc. .

Scenic spot map:

Scenic spot map
Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Guizhou Province>Qiannan Buyi and Miao Autonomous Prefecture>Weng'an County

How to get there:

Self-driving route: Take bus No. 4 from Weng'an County, the fare is 2 yuan.

Self-driving route: Drive about 14 kilometers northeast from Weng'an County via the Economic Development Zone Avenue.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Caotang Millennium Ancient Town Ticket Price:

Coupon ticket: 80 yuan/person

Attraction single ticket: 30 yuan/person

Scenic area opening hours:

09:00-17:00

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