A hidden gem near Chengdu! A thousand-year-old town with stunning views of snow-capped mountains!
by JERICHO SULLIVAN
Feb 9, 2025
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Yuantong Ancient Town (元通古镇) | Sichuan's Hidden Riverside Gem 🏯🌿
Tucked away in Sichuan, Yuantong Ancient Town is a peaceful and historic riverside retreat. With its well-preserved Qing Dynasty architecture, charming old streets, and stone bridges over quiet waters, it feels like stepping back in time. 🌊🏡
What to Expect:
✔️ Traditional Sichuan culture – Admire ancient buildings, temples, and old teahouses. 🍵
✔️ Scenic river views – Take a stroll along the waterfront for a calming experience. 🚶♂️🌿
✔️ Local flavors – Try authentic Sichuan snacks from street vendors. 🌶️🍡
✔️ Slower pace – A less touristy alternative to other ancient towns, perfect for a relaxed day trip.
Perfect for:
📸 Photography lovers, history buffs, and those looking for a quiet escape from city life!
#china #sichuan #ancientcity
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