Chengdu highly recommends Luodai Ancient Town — the number one Hakka town in Western China[HeartBeat] Sisters! Today I’m sharing a super hidden gem ancient town near Chengdu

🔥Chengdu highly recommends Luodai Ancient Town — the number one Hakka town in Western China[HeartBeat]

Sisters! Today I’m introducing a super treasure ancient town around Chengdu — Luodai Ancient Town! It’s not only free to visit but also incredibly photogenic, with a full Hakka cultural atmosphere. Every shot looks like a masterpiece! Follow Mei Mei’s guide, and I guarantee no disappointments~💃

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📸【Must-Visit Spots】

1️⃣ Boke Building (Hakka Tulou)

📍 Location: Center of the ancient town

💡 Highlights: The real-life filming location of "Big Fish & Begonia"! This is the only Hakka tulou in Western Sichuan, truly a fantastic photo spot!

📷 Photo tips:

✅ 1st floor: Features creative shops and free Sichuan opera performances, you can buy some small souvenirs~

✅ 2nd-3rd floors: Hakka Culture Museum, learn about the history and life of the Hakka people.

✅ Top floor: Overlooks the entire ancient town, wide-angle shots are stunning!

🔺 Mei Mei’s tip: Wear Hanfu or a plain long dress, stand on the glass steps to instantly become a movie heroine!

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2️⃣ Four Major Guild Halls (Guangdong/Jiangxi/Huguang/North Sichuan Guild Halls)

📍 Location: Both sides of the main street in the ancient town

💡 Highlights: Qing Dynasty ancient buildings, nationally protected cultural heritage sites! Each guild hall has a different style, full of historical charm~

🌟 Recommended activities:

• Guangdong Guild Hall: The largest and most magnificent, hosts the Fire Dragon Festival🔥 during Spring Festival, very lively!

• Jiangxi Guild Hall: Traditional courtyard style, often holds cultural exhibitions, perfect for art lovers~

📷 Photo spots: The red walls and carved doors and windows of the guild halls paired with Hanfu are absolutely stunning!

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3️⃣ Wufeng Building

📍 Location: Highest point in the ancient town

💡 Highlights: A beautiful pavilion surrounded by ponds, super romantic at sunset!

📷 Photo tips:

✅ Wear Warring States robes or Hanfu, stand by the pond in front of the building, the reflection is gorgeous!

✅ There are many teahouses nearby, perfect for a tea break to enjoy the slow life~

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4️⃣ Huai Tree Street & Old Street Stone Pavement

📍 Location: Core commercial area of the ancient town

💡 Highlights: Ming and Qing Dynasty Hakka arcade buildings, bluestone pavement + red lanterns, full of local life atmosphere!

🍜 Food recommendations:

• Sad Cold Noodles: Spicy, numbing, and flavorful, a must-try!

• Fangsu Guokui (crispy stuffed flatbread): Crispy outside, tender inside, super satisfying with every bite!

📷 Photo spots: Lantern street backlit, perfect for atmospheric shots at dusk!

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5️⃣ Randeng Temple

📍 Location: Edge of the ancient town

💡 Highlights: Eastern Han Dynasty ancient temple, very popular with worshippers! The temple has a thousand-year-old ginkgo tree, stunning in autumn~

🌟 Recommended activity: Get a peace amulet and take some ancient-style photos!

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6️⃣ Nostalgia Memory Park

📍 Location: Outskirts of the ancient town

💡 Highlights: Hakka migration culture theme park, with covered corridors and integrity forest… full of stories!

📷 Photo spots: Wear plain clothes, shoot in the bamboo forest and long corridors for a poetic vibe!

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7️⃣ Jinlong Great Wall (Nearby Attraction)

📍 Location: 10 kilometers from the ancient town

💡 Highlights: Mini version of the Great Wall, climb up to overlook Longquan Mountain, the scenery is amazing!

🌟 Recommended activity: If you have time, it’s worth a visit on the way~

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✨【Mei Mei’s Practical Tips】

1️⃣ Transportation: Take Metro Line 4 to Xihe Station, then transfer to Bus 219 directly, super convenient!

2️⃣ Tickets: Free! Free! Free! (Important things said three times)

3️⃣ Outfit suggestions: Hanfu, plain long dresses, qipao… better photos guaranteed!

4️⃣ Best time: Before 9 AM or after 4 PM, fewer people and soft light, perfect for photos!

5️⃣ Food: Besides Sad Cold Noodles, Aiye Baba (mugwort rice cakes) and oil-boiled goose are also delicious!