Scenic spot introduction:
Wuyuan Rainbow Bridge has been praised by many media as "one of the most beautiful covered bridges in China". It is the oldest and longest Song Dynasty covered bridge in ancient Huizhou. The Rainbow Bridge not only perfectly combines the bridge with green mountains, clear water, ancient villages, and post roads, but also fully demonstrates the scientific design concept and embodies the philosophical thought that the simpler and more practical the craftsmanship is, the easier it is to inherit and continue. It allows tourists to understand the essence of ancient architecture and appreciate it. An excellent scenic spot with beautiful landscapes.Attractions distribution:
The scenic spot is centered on the Rainbow Bridge and contains small attractions such as the Stepping Bridge, Waterwheel Mill, Beauty Creek, Xiaoxi Lake, and Caiyun Ancient Temple. The unique covered bridge and boat-shaped piers reflect the wisdom of ancient people and the unique architectural style. There are also statues of gods inside the bridge to protect the ancient bridge. Surrounded by green mountains, green bamboos and clear water, it forms a beautiful and picturesque landscape.Scenic spot features:
Leisure, sightseeing, ancient architecture tour, water entertainment, ancient architecture, mountains, lakesTravel Notes of Travellers:
- Travel Guide: Wuyuan Three-Day Travel Guide 2018
Best time to visit:
April-October
Shopping recommendations:
(Local specialties) green tea, Chinese purse red fish, dragon tail inkstone, Jiangwan snow pear.
(Special delicacies) Pasted tofu, steam cake, wood heart fruit, gray juice fruit, steamed pork with rice flour, fish with distiller's grains, sweet and sour goose neck, Likeng pork, and wild mugwort.
Scenic spot location:
China>Jiangxi Province>Shangrao City>Wuyuan County>Qinghua Town
How to get there:
Bus route: You can take a long-distance bus to Wuyuan, and then transfer to local transportation.
Self-driving route: Starting from Huangshan, drive along the Beijing-Taiwan Expressway towards Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province, enter the Hangrui Expressway, and leave from the Wuyuan/Tsinghua/Dazhangshan exit; pass Sikou Village and pass the Jinzhu Bridge → Just after Tsinghua Bridge.
Scenic area map:
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Rainbow Bridge ticket prices:
Single ticket: 60 yuan/person; you can use the Wuyuan All-in-one Card to visit attractions, the price is 210 yuan, valid for 5 days, and can be used for 10 scenic spots including Rainbow Bridge, Likeng, and Wolong Valley.
