Chengdu Luodai Ancient Town Travel Guide

Scenic spot introduction:

Chengdu Luodai Ancient Town is the largest and only Hakka ancient town in western China. More than 85% of the residents in the town are Hakkas. It is a typical representative of the Hakka gathering area in Sichuan. Therefore, it is also known as the "Luodai of the world and the eternal Hakka". ".

Attractions distribution:

Luodai Ancient Town is located 10 kilometers north of Longquan Town, Longquanyi District, Chengdu City, Sichuan Province, covering an area of ​​43 square kilometers. According to legend, Luodai had a street during the Three Kingdoms period, originally named "Wanfu Street"; later due to the prosperity of Zhuge Liang, it was renamed "Wanjing Street" Later, during the Three Kingdoms period, Prince Liu Adou of Shu was playing in the town and accidentally dropped the jade belt into an octagonal well in the town while trying to catch carps. The ancient town was renamed "Luo Dai". Nowadays, the convention has been gradually simplified and became "Luo Dai". ".
Luodai Ancient Town is the most complete ancient Hakka town in the suburbs of Chengdu. It has the reputation of "the first Hakka town in the world". It has rich tourism resources and rich cultural heritage. The town has well-preserved thousand-year-old streets, Ming and Qing folk houses, There are many Hakka cultural monuments such as Huguang Guild Hall, Jinlong Temple, Guangdong Guild Hall, Jiangxi Guild Hall, etc., as well as "Water Dragon Festival", "Fire Dragon Festival" and other characteristic folk activities that have been passed down by Hakka people for thousands of years. This is a condensed history of Hakka immigration.
Luodai Ancient Town Scenic Area is divided into three areas: Laojie Hakka Cultural Scenic Area, Jinlong Lake Scenic Area and Baosheng Village Hakka Original Ecological Village. Among the many scenic spots in the town, there are four major halls (Guangdong Guild Hall, Jiangxi Guild Hall, Huguang Guild Hall, Sichuan Bei Guild Hall). The Guild Hall, the Hakka Museum, and the Hakka Park are the most famous. Its buildings present typical Ming and Qing architectural styles, with exquisite carvings and majestic momentum. They have extremely high historical, architectural, cultural and scientific value.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 4A-level scenic spot, the first batch of national key small towns, and national cultural relics protection unit

Scenic spot features:

Hakka culture, ancient towns, monuments