Luanzhou Ancient City

Luanzhou Ancient City is located in Luanzhou Town, Luan County, Tangshan City. It is a famous ancient city scenic spot in North China. Today's Luanzhou ancient city was rebuilt on the original site, with antique flavor and elegant scenery, it is a good place to take pictures and view the scenery. There are many shops and activities in the ancient city, and it is very lively. Tourists can stroll through the ancient streets and alleys, visit specialty shops, taste delicious food, watch performances, and have a lot of fun.

The ancient city of Luanzhou is small in size. From the east gate at the entrance to the large archway on the west side, it is about 1 km long and several hundred meters wide. After arriving at the ancient city, you can walk, about half a day is appropriate. To visit the ancient city, you can walk around the waterway in the city - Qinglong River, and you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the ancient city. There are battery cars in the ancient city for transportation. The battery cars are privately operated, and the price needs to be asked in advance. You can also take a boat tour, and the boarding place is located at the Zijin Pagoda next to the east gate of the ancient city.

When visiting the ancient city of Luanzhou, the first thing to do is to taste the beautiful ancient buildings in the ancient city. When the ancient city was rebuilt, the buildings were all in the form of ancient dwellings in the north, and there were waterways connected to each other. The scenery is elegant, and it is very suitable to take a stroll in the ancient city and take pictures. The majestic East Gate at the main entrance of the ancient city, the Guandi Temple in a unique courtyard, the towering symbolic Zijin Pagoda, and the high-standard "Yiqi Hometown" archway are all popular places for tourists to take pictures.

In addition to admiring the buildings, roaming around the small shops in the ancient city is also one of the pleasures for tourists. There are many characteristic shops in the ancient city, including a Korean street, a Thai commodity store, a Tibetan commodity store, a Dali style shop, a wooden and pottery shop, etc. Most of them have their own characteristics, and you can roam one by one. In addition, there are shadow puppet museums in the city, where you can learn about ancient art and watch shadow puppetry. Beside the Qinglong River, a waterway in the ancient city, there are many ethnic-style bars, tea bars, coffee shops, etc., which are suitable for relaxing and viewing the scenery, and spending a leisurely and pleasant time.

The many delicacies in the ancient city are also the reason that attracts many tourists. There are not only delicious local specialties in the ancient city of Luanzhou, but also snacks and restaurants from all over the country. Local specialties include Donglu peanuts, Luanzhou honeydew melons, Luanhe red carp, Haojia fire, etc. There are shops in the ancient city where you can eat them. There are also a lot of foreign-style catering, including seafood street, snack and barbecue street and other food streets, as well as Beijing-style Donglaishun, Anhui-style Fengbozhuang, Northeast-style Jinshengxian Restaurant and other restaurants with local characteristics. You can choose according to your personal taste. Make a selection. It should be noted that the price of dining here will be slightly more expensive than other places, but most of the restaurant environments are simple and elegant, and it is worth visiting.

In addition, many special performances in the ancient city are also a highlight of the scenic spot. The ancient city of Luanzhou has been the hometown of Pingju opera and shadow puppets since ancient times. It is also influenced by many ethnic groups such as Khitan and Xianbei, and has rich culture. Various activities are often held in the ancient and modern ancient city. During holidays and peak seasons, there will be performances such as Pingju Opera, Fire Ceremony, Tai Chi, Northeast Errenzhuan, and traditional Yangko in northern Hebei. There are often long-term lantern festivals and other festivals held in the ancient city, and the lights are almost always on at night in the peak season.

Many tourists from Tangshan, Beijing and other places will return to the ancient city on the same day, but those who are in-depth, or like photography and leisure tourists will also stay in the ancient city for one night. There are several quaint inns in the city, such as Half-Day Homestay, Yunzhinan, Encounter, etc. The environment is elegant and you can book.