Zizhong Ancient City: The Lesser-Known Scenic Spot in Southern Sichuan is Not Overrated! It Can Truly Elevate Your Social Media Posts!
by Serenejourney
Sep 5, 2024
A less popular and interesting city, easily accessible by high-speed train
Zizhong, an ancient city with a history of more than 2,000 years, has profound cultural heritage and beautiful natural scenery. From the stone carvings of Chonglong Mountain to the solemnity of the Confucian Temple and Wushu Temple, from the tranquility of Yongqing Temple to the historical accumulation of the Catholic Church, to the natural scenery of Yangliutan, every place makes people linger. 🥁
Moreover, the prices here are affordable and the food is tempting. It is an ideal place to avoid crowds and enjoy a slow life during the holidays. Transportation strategy:
-🚆High-speed rail: It only takes 1.5 hours from Chengdu.
-🚗Self-driving: Expressway, about 2.5 hours from Chengdu.
Play guide:
-Day 1: Depart from Chengdu and visit Zizhong Martial Arts Temple, Zhuangyuan Ancient Street, Zizhong Confucian Temple, and Ningguo Temple.
- The next day: Visit the Catholic Church, Chonglong Mountain Stone Carvings, Yongqing Temple, Yangliutan, and then return.
🌃Tour Recommendations:
- Chonglong Mountain Stone Carvings: Stone carving art from the Tang and Song Dynasties, now a national key cultural relic protection unit. 🍾
- Yongqing Temple: The most popular temple in Zizhong. There are Qing Dynasty buildings and Ming Dynasty official buildings in the temple. 💯
-Zizhong Confucian Temple and Martial Arts Temple: The architectural complex was rebuilt in the Qing Dynasty and is well preserved. The combined ticket is 25 yuan. 💰
📨Tips:
-If you have enough time, you can consider including Neijiang City, Weiyuan and other places in your itinerary. 📝
This kind of experience not only allows you to appreciate the depth of history, but also allows you to find peace of mind in the slow-paced life. You might as well save this guide and choose a place like this next time you travel to experience a different travel experience!
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