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Liye Ancient Town is one of the four famous towns in western Hunan (the other three ancient towns are: Wangcun, Pushi, and Chadong). earth". The ancient town is built next to the river. A long alley is clean and bright after renovation. There are wooden houses lined up on both sides. There are also many Tujia-style stilted buildings, where local residents still live. This street is also the filming location of the TV series "Bloody Xiangxi". Walking all the way along the extended streets and alleys, you will see the Youshui mentioned in Shen Congwen's novels. At present, the old street in Liye that really preserves the original appearance of the ancient town is North Street.

"There are Xi'an terracotta warriors and horses in the north, and Liye Qin bamboo slips in the south." The unearthed Liye Qin bamboo slips is one of the major discoveries of Chinese archeology in the 21st century after the discovery of the terracotta warriors and horses. In 1985, a batch of ancient pottery, weapons and other cultural relics of the Warring States Period were unearthed in Liye Town. Judging from the unearthed building materials, pottery pieces, bronze weapons and living accumulations, the city should be a military castle built by the Chu State during the Warring States Period. Come to open up territories and resist Qin's attack. During the archaeological excavation in 2002, nearly 30,000 bamboo slips and slips of the Qin Dynasty were found in Liye No. 1 ancient well, with more than 200,000 characters; the font was ancient official script, and the contents were mostly government archives, involving various aspects of society, politics, economy, and culture at that time , there are records of postal service, armament, arithmetic, memorandum, administrative setting, official position, nationality, etc. Thousands of unearthed Qin bamboo slips can be seen in the Jian Museum in the north of Qin Ancient Town.


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Supplementary Note:1. Free policy: Children under 1.2 meters (excluding 1.2 meters) are free of charge; elderly people over 70 years old with accompanying persons are free of charge with ID cards; family members of martyrs are free with martyr cards; journalists are free with press cards issued by the General Administration of Press and Publishing House free of charge. 2. Preferential policies: Full-time college, middle and primary school students can purchase discounted tickets with their student ID cards; active-duty soldiers can buy discounted tickets with their active-duty military officer ID cards; elderly people aged 60 to 70 can buy discounted tickets with valid ID cards or old age cards . 3. The above information is for reference only. For specific information, please refer to the disclosure of the scenic spot on the day.