Travel guide to the ancient fortresses in Danba, Sichuan

Scenic spot introduction:

The ancient blockhouses in Danba, Sichuan are the most representative historical architectural landscape in Danba, which is known as the "Land of Thousands of Blockhouses" and the "Oriental Pyramid". Its large number and variety and architectural wonders are the best in the country and rare in the world. . Ancient watchtowers can be traced back to the pre-Qin period. They are scattered in groups or scattered in the mountains or other areas. Each watchtower vividly displays the essence of ancient architecture and is an important tourist destination with unique national characteristics.

Attractions distribution:

The ancient fortress scenic spot is located in Suopo Township, Danba County, in the eastern part of Garze Prefecture, 5 kilometers away from Danba County. Watchtowers are mainly concentrated on both sides of the river valley, with four-cornered, pentagonal, octagonal, 13-cornered and other forms; in terms of function, they can be divided into two types: domestic watchtowers and village watchtowers, and in terms of functions, they can be divided into beacon fire watchtowers, key pass watchtowers, and boundary watchtowers. Blockhouses, Fengshui blockhouses and war blockhouses, etc. This open-air watchtower museum and the beautiful surrounding scenery together constitute the most precious cultural heritage of Danba.

Scenic spot features:

Sightseeing, ancient visits, monuments, architecture, forests