Langzhong Ancient City is located in Langzhong City, Sichuan Province, in the northeast edge of Sichuan Basin and the middle reaches of Jialing River. The ancient city was built in the Warring States period, with a history of more than 2,3 years. Surrounded by water on three sides and backed by mountains on one side, it has beautiful scenery and simple folk customs, and has been known as "Langyuan Wonderland" since ancient times. Let's take a look at the six most worth visiting tourist attractions in Langzhong ancient city.
I. Han Huanhou Ancestral Hall
Han Huanhou Ancestral Hall, commonly known as Zhangfei Temple, was also known as Xiongwei Temple in the Ming Dynasty. It was located in the west street of Langzhong ancient city, and was built in the first year of Zhangwu (AD 221). It was an ancestral temple for Zhang Fei, one of the "Five Tiger Generals" of Shu in the Three Kingdoms. Although the service has been destroyed by soldiers and fires, it has been destroyed and built. Now Huanhou Ancestral Hall is a courtyard-style ancient building complex rebuilt in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, with a grand scale and exquisite construction. It is composed of the mountain gate, the enemy tower, the left and right archways, the east and west wings, the main hall, the back hall, the tomb pavilion and the tomb mound, which is a great cultural attraction of the Three Kingdoms.
2. Langzhong Ancient City Pedestrian Street
Langzhong Ancient City Pedestrian Street is located in Shangxin Street of Langzhong Ancient City, which refers to the street from Zhuangyuanfang to Zhongtian Building. This antique pedestrian street is surrounded by various shops, snacks, vinegar shops and inns. It is a must-see for tourists coming to the ancient city. This is the only place for the street activities of "Zhang Fei patrolling the city". Zhang Fei, played by the staff of the scenic spot, rode majestically across the horse, with more than 1 followers patrolling the ancient city majestically before and after, which is worth seeing.
3. Langzhong Gongyuan
Langzhong Gongyuan, also known as the examination shed in Qing Dynasty, the North Sichuan Road Gongyuan and the Sichuan Gongyuan, is located in Xuedao Street, the ancient city of Langzhong, and was rebuilt during the Jiajing period of Qing Dynasty. It was originally composed of the mountain gate, the corridor, the examination room, the main hall, the second hall, the back hall and the candidates' dormitory. There is a roll-shed corridor, which is more than 5 meters long vertically and horizontally, and there are flying fairy chairs on the wooden fences on both sides of the corridor. There are two rows of examination rooms on the left and right, separated by carved flowers. The front yard is the examination room, the backyard is the den, and there are rooms all around. When taking the exam, they are numbered according to heaven, earth, Xuan and Huang, and each room has an entrance and exit door. The main hall opposite to the gate is the hall on the first floor and the first floor. This is the place where examiners roll-call, distribute papers and invigilate. So far, the whole Hiram's Hospital has been well protected, and it is one of the only two exam sheds in China.
4. Zhongtian Building
Zhongtian Building, also known as Sipai Building, is located at the intersection of Shuangzhazi Street, North Street, West Street and Wumiao Street in Langzhong Ancient City. It is a wooden high-rise building with Ming and Qing architectural styles, one of the 12th floors of Langyuan, and is the geomantic coordinates of the ancient city. Zhongtian Building was built in the Tang Dynasty and destroyed in the Republic of China. It was rebuilt in 26. It is 2.5 meters high, with three floors and four doors. It is magnificent and attractive, and it is in harmony with the style of the ancient city. You can enjoy her charm from all directions of the ancient city. Climbing to the roof, you have a wide view and a panoramic view of the street view of the ancient city.
V. Huaguang Building
Huaguang Building, also known as the ancient Zhenjiang Building, was built in the Tang Dynasty at the junction of Shanghua Street and Xiahua Street in Langzhong ancient city, and was damaged by several fires. Now Huaguang Building was rebuilt in the sixth year of Tongzhi in Qing Dynasty (1867), and it is also a landmark building in Langzhong ancient city, and is praised as "the first in Langyuan". Huaguang Building is a wooden structure with steep stairs, which can only be used by one person. The scenery on the roof is infinitely good, and you can enjoy the scenery of the ancient city block and Jialing River.
VI. Geomantic Museum
Located in Dadong Street, the ancient city of Langzhong, Geomantic Museum is the only tourist attraction with the theme of architectural geomantic omen in China, which is divided into five functional areas, including museum, sacrifice, lecture hall, post station and mascot. Interpret the mysterious China Feng Shui with Yi and Bu as the main pulse. There are five rooms in the museum that have been transformed into five elements of yin and yang, and each room has a little-known story of Langzhong Feng Shui, which allows visitors who visit and stay here to experience the charm of the ancient city of Feng Shui.