The best ancient town in Nantong

The best ancient towns in Nantong are Yuxi, Baipu, Yudong, Rugao and Bencha.

1, Yuxi Ancient Town: Yuxi Ancient Town is the first salt port on the southeast coast of ancient Tongzhou and the birthplace of China blue printed cloth; This town has many historical sites and rich culture. There are a large number of historical and cultural sites such as Longjie, Academy and Qianpaifang, as well as many historical celebrities such as Liu Jingting.

2. Baipu Ancient Town: Baipu Ancient Town is located in Baipu Town, Rugao City, Nantong City. This used to be the seat of the county government. A large number of ancient buildings and streets of the Song Dynasty are preserved here. It is called "Zhouzhuang in the south and Baipu in the north". Now it is a national key town, the hometown of Chinese folk art, a famous historical and cultural town in Jiangsu Province, and the first longevity town in China.

3. Yudong Ancient Town: It began in the Tang Dynasty, flourished in the Northern Song Dynasty, flourished in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and gradually developed and formed on the basis of boiling sea as salt; There are 7 cultural relics protection units at all levels, with a small number of Ming Dynasty historical buildings and a large number of Qing Dynasty and modern historical buildings. There are more than 50 halls, of which the Tianwang Hall was built in the Ming Dynasty and the mountain gate was built in the Qing Dynasty.

4. Rugao ancient city: it is divided into inner city and outer city, with the outer ring inside, which looks like ancient money; There is a jade belt river in the inner city with six doors without walls; The outer city has Haohe River (Hecheng River, Outer City River) and city walls. There are more than 65,438+00 historical and cultural attractions along the Inner and Outer City River, such as the shooting pavilion of the Spring and Autumn Ruins, the Yingchun Bridge in Gao Qiao in the Ming Dynasty, the Dinghui Temple in the Millennium Temple, the Water Painting Garden, the Jixian Lane where celebrities come forth in large numbers, the Ling Wei Temple in Jianghuai, and Fan Gongyuan in memory of the famous Fan Zhongyan in the Song Dynasty.

5. Bencha Ancient Town: a famous town with a history of thousands of years, also known as Nansha. Due to the influence of ancient seawater, from the Jin Dynasty to the Southern and Northern Dynasties, sand gradually gathered into land. In the early Tang Dynasty, it was a fried salt pavilion, where immigrants lived. The ancient town contains historical and cultural elements of tea and China history, and it is one of the scenic spots where people from the cultural and artistic circles both inside and outside the province come to collect folk songs.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Bencha Ancient Town Baidu Encyclopedia-Rugao Ancient City.