introduce
Pingle Ancient Town is located in the southwest of Qionglai City, and is famous for its ecological western Sichuan ancient buildings and simple folk customs. The Baimo River flows through the ancient town from west to east. The millennium-old banyan trees along the river, stilted buildings and water piers along the river, streets and shops with bluestone slabs, and the "Leshan Bridge" across the Baimo River all show the style of Pingle Ancient Town. As early as the Han Dynasty, Pingle Ancient Town had formed a market town, and it is said that Zhuo Wenjun and Sima Xiangru's performance of "Phoenix Seeking Phoenix" took place here. Leshan Street, the main street of the ancient town, is a waterscape style street. At the end of the street is Leshan Bridge. It was built in the first year of Tongzhi in Qing Dynasty. It is a seven-hole stone bridge. Absolutely. The ancient town retains the ancient dwellings of the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Most of the houses on both sides of the ancient street are wooden structures with one floor and one floor. Generally, the lower floor is used as a pavement and the upper floor is used as a living room, reflecting the strong western Sichuan style. There are many delicious shops hidden in the ancient alleys. Milk soup noodles are a must in Pingle, and there are also various delicacies such as soup white meat, bowl chicken, and stone-milled bean curd. Don’t forget to try it. Recreation along the river The Baimo River passes through the ancient town, and there are many farmhouses and teahouses along the banks of the river, making it a bustling and lively place in the ancient town. It is very pleasant to sit under the pergola on the shore and have a cup of tea. There are often tea boats moored in the river, and each boat is 50 yuan/hour, and four cups of tea will be given away. There are also many places to play near the ancient town. The Jinji Valley outdoor sports base outside the town can be used for rock climbing and rappelling; in the west of the ancient town, there is a 10,000-acre bamboo sea and a replica of ancient papermaking workshops, where you can watch ancient papermaking techniques. These attractions are very close to the ancient town, and you can visit them all in half a day.
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Open all year round