Yao Wang Ancient Town, Xuzhou, Jiangsu | The No. 1 Ancient Town in Northern Jiangsu.

Yao Wang Ancient Town is located in Xinyi, Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China. It is an ancient town with a rich historical and cultural heritage. Historically, it was one of the important ports of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, with prosperous commerce and active cultural exchanges. Over time, although the function of the canal has gradually weakened, the ancient town still retains many ancient buildings and historical sites, making it an important window to showcase traditional folk culture and ancient commercial civilization.

🌈Must-visit Attractions
1️⃣Zhao Xinlong Sauce Garden
A 400-year-old brand, with a large area of dark brown sauce jars arranged outdoors, and rows of straw-woven jar lids on the jars, which are very distinctive.
2️⃣Wu Family Courtyard
The residence of a wealthy tobacco merchant during the Kangxi period, with a history of over 300 years. The ancient mid-Qing Dynasty architectural complex is the best-preserved ancient building in Yao Wang.
3️⃣Suzhenyang Guild Hall
Small bridges and flowing water, pavilions and towers, and a view at every step, making people think they are in a Jiangnan garden.

⚠️Tips
1. The ancient town has stone roads, so wear light and comfortable shoes suitable for long walks in the ancient town.
2. Pay attention to safety in the ancient town, especially for tourists with children.
3. Protect the environment and follow the scenic area's regulations for garbage classification.
4. There may be more people on holidays or weekends, so consider visiting on weekdays to avoid crowds.
5. Wearing Hanfu in Yao Wang Ancient Town allows you to take a customized flower boat for free!

🎫Tickets: Free (some attractions charge separately)
🕰️Opening Hours: All day
📍Address: Yaowan Town, Xinyi, Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China
🚌Bus: Take a long-distance bus from Xuzhou to Xinyi, then transfer to a local bus or taxi to Yao Wang Ancient Town.
🚘Self-driving: Navigate to Yao Wang Ancient Town, and there is a parking lot available.
🅿️Parking: 10 yuan/time