Langzhong, located in the northeast edge of Sichuan Basin, has been a military town of Bashu since ancient times and an ancient cultural city with a history of 5,000 years. Lang, the voice.
3. Pingyao Ancient City, located in Jinzhong City, Shanxi Province, is a famous cultural city with a history of more than 2,700 years. At the same time, it is also one of the only two ancient counties (the other is Old Town of Lijiang) in China that successfully declared the world cultural heritage with the whole ancient city. The ancient city of Pingyao was built in the period of Western Zhou Xuanwang (827-782 BC) and expanded in the third year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (A.D. 1370), with a history of more than 2,700 years. Up to now, it has preserved the basic features of the county town in the Ming and Qing Dynasties (A.D.1368-191), and it can be called the most complete existing ancient city in the Han area of China.
Shexian County, which belongs to Huangshan City in the south of Anhui Province, is one of the six daming county in Huizhou and one of the birthplaces of Huizhou culture. This is the seat of the ancient Huizhou mansion, the birthplace of Huizhou culture and Peking Opera, the main birthplace of Huizhou merchants, and the main birthplace of Four Treasures of the Study Zhonghuimo and She Yan, which is well known by all dynasties. 1986 was awarded the title of national historical and cultural city. Shexian calendar has been the seat of county, state, road and government since the establishment of Qin dynasty, and it has been a county in the same city for thousands of years until modern times. The ancient city of Shexian, consisting of Fucheng and the county seat, is the political, economic and cultural center of ancient Huizhou.
5. The ancient city of Dali is located in the west of Yunnan, also known as Ye Yucheng and Zicheng. Its history can be traced back to Yangmaocheng, a new capital built by Luofeng in Nanzhao, Wang Ge during the Tang Tianbao period. Since then, the ancient city of Dali has been the political, economic and cultural center of southern Xinjiang after the change of six local governments in Tang, Five Dynasties and Song Dynasties. It is a unique historical and cultural city with unique cultural landscape and rich ethnic customs. The ancient city of Dali has been the political, economic and cultural center of Yunnan for more than 500 years during the Tang and Song Dynasties. There are many scenic spots and historical sites in the ancient city, and there are 14 key cultural relics protection units above the municipal level, which bear the history, religion and national culture of the ancient city of Dali and are also the core areas of Dali tourism today. 1February 8, 982, the state announced Dali as one of the first 24 historical and cultural cities in China.
6. Fenghuang Ancient City in Hunan Province is located in the southwest of Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hunan Province. It is a typical minority area composed of 28 ethnic groups including Miao, Han and Tujia. It is named after the green hills on its back are like the phoenix spreading its wings and flying. It is a national historical and cultural city and a national AAAA-level scenic spot. Fenghuang Ancient City is adjacent to Dehang Miao Village in Jishou, Mengdong River in Yongshun and Fan Jing in Guizhou, which is the only way between Huaihua, Jishou and Tongren in Guizhou. As one of the top ten cultural heritages in Hunan, the ancient city of Fenghuang is praised as the most beautiful town in China by the New Zealand writer rewi alley, comparable to the ancient cities of Old Town of Lijiang in Yunnan and Pingyao in Shanxi, and enjoys the title of "Pingyao in the north and Phoenix in the south".
7. Friends who are interested in the history of the Three Kingdoms may remember that the Jingzhou dispute between Wei, Shu and Wu constituted the main axis of the historical development of the Three Kingdoms. At the end of the Three Kingdoms, whether it was the formation of the desperate situation of the Three Kingdoms or the rise and fall of the hegemony of Wei, Shu and Wu, it was related to the gains and losses of Jingzhou City. Located in the west of Jingzhou City, the ancient city of Jingzhou is one of the components of the first batch of famous historical and cultural cities. Its city name comes from its location in Shan Zhinan. Jingzhou, one of Kyushu in the world, has a long history. As early as 689 BC, after King Wen of Chu moved to Ying, this is the official ship dock of Chu State. In the Western Han Dynasty, the imperial court changed Kyushu to the Thirteen Secretarial Departments (prefectures), and Jingzhou was among them. Jingzhou has been the name of the country and government since Wei and Jin Dynasties. It was not until the early Ming Dynasty that Jingzhou was fixed as the city name.
8. Xiangyang Ancient City is located in Xiangyang City, Hubei Province, on the south bank of the middle reaches of the Hanshui River. It was built by Emperor Gao of the Western Han Dynasty about six years ago, with a history of more than 2,000 years. The ancient city of Xiangyang is surrounded by water on three sides and backed by mountains on one side. Easier to defend than to attack. Since Liu Biao went to Xiangfan in the Eastern Han Dynasty as a shepherd in Jingzhou, he has been ruled by states, counties, prefectures and counties. Xiangyang Old Town served as a military base until the Tang Dynasty. In the Song Dynasty, the original earthen city was changed into a brick city. Xiangyang City, which was valued by military strategists in past dynasties, is one of the most famous ancient city defense systems in China history and the most intact ancient city defense building in China.
9. The ancient city of Shouxian is located in the south bank of the middle reaches of Huaihe River, which was called Shouchun in ancient times. It was built in the Song Dynasty (1068— 1224) and is a checkerboard layout of Song Cheng. As a national historical and cultural city, in the 22nd year of King Gaolie of Chu (24 1 BC), it moved its capital here, four times as the capital, 10 as the county, and many times as the state and county administration. The ancient city of Shouxian is the hometown of Chu culture, the birthplace of China tofu and the ancient battlefield of Feishui War. It is called "underground museum". Shouchun Chu Culture Museum has more than 60 national first-class cultural relics/kloc-0, and more than 2,000 second-and third-class cultural relics. Anfengtang, the "No.1 Pool in the World" built in the Spring and Autumn Period, the ancient city wall of the Northern Song Dynasty, and the ruins of Shouchun ancient city are all state-level cultural relics protection units of Shouxian ancient city. Since the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the ancient city wall of Shouxian County has been continuously repaired according to the needs of defense war and flood control. It is one of the seven well-preserved ancient city walls in China, which is 100 years earlier than Pingyao ancient city.
10, Old Town of Lijiang was founded in the late Song Dynasty and early Yuan Dynasty (the end of 13), with a history of more than 800 years. The ancient city is located in the traffic arteries of Yunnan, Sichuan and Tibet. Frequent business travel in ancient times promoted the prosperity of people and businesses here, making it a famous market and an important town. Old Town of Lijiang is an ancient city without walls. The streets in the ancient city are built by mountains and rivers and covered with red breccia. With water as the core, the ancient city presents a unique spatial layout of water lanes because of the flexible use of water. In terms of the external shape and structure of residential buildings, the ancient city residential buildings have integrated the skills of Central Plains architecture and Tibetan and Bai architecture, and formed a unique style in architectural layout and architectural artistic techniques. Old Town of Lijiang is a famous historical and cultural city with high comprehensive value and overall value. It is different from other famous historical and cultural cities in China by its flowing urban space, vibrant water system, unified building group, residential buildings with appropriate scale, friendly and pleasant space environment and unique national artistic connotation.