Lishui ancient street

Today's Lishui street is a relatively large-scale commercial street in Yantou village. With a total length of more than 300 meters, there are more than 90 stores, and a tourist shopping center specializing in the sale of local products in Nanxi. The roof is covered with eaves to protect pedestrians from the sun and rain.

At the south end of Lishui street is the South Gate of the village wall. There is Chengfeng Pavilion on the high steps beside the gate. Less than 50 meters away from the pavilion, there is also a Jieguan pavilion with double eaves and roofs, simple and solemn. The two pavilions, together with the Lishui ancient bridge, add a beautiful scenery to Lishui business.

Lishui ancient street

Lishui ancient street Lishui ancient street is located in Yantou Town, formed in the Qing Dynasty, with a total length of more than 300 meters. In the old days, more than 90 storefront corridors were connected. The corridor was built according to the water, winding along with the water. Under the corridor hung red lanterns, facing the towering ancient trees and green shadows. Along the street are Lishui ancient bridge, jieguanhua Pavilion, Nanxi stone village and other landscapes, which are very worth visiting.

Street structure

Lishui ancient street was built on the impoundment Dyke on the east edge of Yantou village. The impoundment dyke was built in the Jiajing period of Ming Dynasty. At that time, the local clan stipulated that only flowers, trees and pavilions could be planted on the dyke, and no houses could be built for business. In the Qing Dynasty, Yantou long dike became the only way for salt carriers. At the end of Qing Dynasty, Changdi developed into a commercial street. Today's Lishui street is a relatively large-scale commercial street in Yantou village. With a total length of more than 300 meters and more than 90 stores, each with a width of about 3 meters and a depth of 10 meters, it is a two-story building. In front of the rows of shops, a 2m-2.5m wide road was vacated. The roof is covered with eaves to protect pedestrians from the sun and rain. At the south end of Lishui street is the South Gate of the village wall. There is Chengfeng Pavilion on the high steps beside the gate. Less than 50 meters away from the pavilion, there is also a Jieguan pavilion with double eaves and roofs, simple and solemn. The two pavilions, together with the Lishui ancient bridge, add a beautiful scenery to Lishui business.

cultural landscape

Characteristic landscape

Jieguan Pavilion: the so-called "Jieguan" means yearning for the imperial examination. There is a couplet in the pavilion, which says "famous teachers leave miracles, strange craftsmen amuse pedestrians.". The Jieguan pavilion was built in 1556, the 35th year of Jiajing period of Ming Dynasty. The pavilion has four columns inside and four columns outside. The top plane is square with double eaves and five layers of bucket arches to form an octagonal caisson, which is a metaphor for the five elements and eight trigrams. On the eight backs of the double eaves roof, there are statues of "old Zhang Guo riding a white donkey" and "Liu Hai offering money" at the end of the ridge. The structure is tight and the appearance is simple. Lishui ancient bridge: also known as "Yongqing bridge", located in front of Chengfeng Pavilion, is a stone bridge across Lishui lake, called Lishui bridge. The bridge was built in 1558, the 37th year of Jiajing reign of Ming Dynasty. Although it has experienced several hundred years of ups and downs, it is still as strong as ever. Lishui bridge is a stone slab bridge with three arches. It is made up of 48 stones and is implicitly called "48 capitals". The bridge is 12.3 meters long and 3.8 meters wide. The bridge deck is divided into three sections, with 9 stone slabs in each section, and 14 stones in each section. The stone strips on both sides of the bridge are respectively engraved with the words "Lishui bridge", "Ming Jiajing Wu Zhong Qiu Ji Dan Jian" and other words, which are simple and beautiful, and integrate with nature.

Historic sites

Haochuan culture in Suichang, a cultural site in the late Neolithic age; the remains of Longquan celadon Ge kiln, one of the five famous kilns in Song Dynasty; tongjiyan, an ancient water conservancy project with a history of 1500 years; the Leaning Tower of Yanqing temple in Songyang in Northern Song Dynasty; and the former residence of Tang Xianzu, a famous dramatist in Ming Dynasty and author of Peony Pavilion. There are famous folk crafts at home and abroad, Longquan celadon, sword, Qingtian stone carving, Suichang black pottery. There is also Jingning, the only she Autonomous County with unique national cultural characteristics. Photography and "Barbizon" oil painting have unique charm. "The hometown of Chinese photography" makes Lishui a shining pearl in the art of photography.

Ticket Price

Lishui ancient street ticket 15 yuan / person

Travel time

The climate is mild and humid, suitable for all kinds of animals and plants. The annual average precipitation is 1800mm, the annual average temperature is about 18 degrees, the frost free period is 280 days, the climate is pleasant, the land is fertile, the mountain and sea are beneficial, and the products are rich. Best travel time: All Seasons

Traffic tips

Lishui ancient street is located in the east of Yantou village, Wenzhou City, Zhejiang Province. It is close to Lishui Lake in the west, not far from Furong Village.

Aviation: Wenzhou Yongqiang Airport is located 24 kilometers southeast of the urban area. The civil aviation ticket office is located at the Jinxiu intersection of Civil Aviation Road. There is a civil aviation shuttle bus every hour. The ticket price is 10 yuan. Take a taxi from the airport to the urban area, you can carpool, 20 yuan / person, take four people to drive, charter 60 yuan, 40 minutes.

Railway: in June 1998, Zao Jinwen railway, the first joint venture railway in China, was opened to traffic. Since then, Wenzhou has ended the history of no trains. There are 12 pairs of trains running on the Jinwen railway every day. Except Wenzhou Jinhua South 5151 / 5152, which is an ordinary train, the rest use the latest clean and comfortable air-conditioned trains. The service provided by the train crew is very good, especially when they arrive at each station, they have to salute the passengers on the platform, which is rare on other railway lines in China.

Highway: Wenzhou has six long-distance bus stations, namely Xinnan station, Xincheng Station, west station, east station, passenger transport center, Huanglong station, and three suburban bus stations, namely Feixia bridge, Ouhai west station and Oubei station. Every day, more than 1000 highway passenger transport lines are sent to various places, including more than 130 inter provincial passenger transport lines, ranking first in the country.

Bus: there are dozens of bus routes in Wenzhou. The single fare of most buses is 1.5 yuan (air-conditioned vehicles, many of which are sold by no one. Please keep enough dime, otherwise you will not change). The price of CMB starts at 1.5 yuan, which is calculated according to the distance. No. 26 is a sightseeing bus. The ticket price is 2 yuan.

Taxis: taxis in Wenzhou are quite cheap. The starting price is 10 yuan, 4 km, 1.40 yuan per km. The starting price at night is 12 yuan, 1.68 yuan per km. Wenzhou City is not big, even from the east to the west of the city, the general taxi cost will not exceed 20 yuan.

Ferry: anlanting, Wenzhou - Oubei ferry terminal, Yongjia County, 5:00-23:00, 5 minutes, 1 yuan

Folk festivals

Folk art treasures display, local characteristic snacks, four seasons and eight festivals folk scenes, Wenzhou old city street paintings.

Food specialty

Wenzhou cuisine is mainly seafood, with fresh taste, light but not thin. Cooking technique emphasizes light oil, light thicken and knife work. Three silk tap fish, brocade fish and fried ink fish, and known as "Ou cuisine three unique.". Three silk fish: Wenzhou folk traditional cuisine, according to legend has a history of more than 100 years. Until today, every new year's day, relatives and friends are far away, and they often treat their guests with fish. The "three silk" refers to the "three silk fish" cooked with chicken breast, ham, mushroom, fish and clear soup. The soup is mellow, tender and smooth, with harmonious color and unique flavor. Jinxiu shredded fish: the newly created Ou dish is made by slicing the back meat of black fish into shreds and frying it with red and Green Persimmon peppers, yellow egg skin and brown mushrooms. The color of this dish is rich and beautiful. The fish strips are continuous and well proportioned, and its taste is very delicious. Fried cuttlefish: there are a series of cuttlefish dishes in Ou cuisine, and fried cuttlefish is one of the representative works. This is a famous dish of Ou cuisine, which emphasizes both knife and stove. It is crisp, tender and refreshing, and has a very beautiful appearance.

Wenzhou's Tourist Arts and crafts include Ou embroidery, Ou sculpture, Taishun lacquer chopsticks, Yueqing fine grain paper carving, etc., and its local specialties include Ou Mandarin, Oujiang anchovies, Yueqing oysters, chicken wings, chicken legs, fragrant eggs, etc

Address: on the impoundment dike at the east edge of Yantou village, Yantou Town, Yongjia County, Wenzhou City, Zhejiang Province

Longitude: 120.73491626984

Latitude: 28.336212711801

Tour time: 1-2 hours

Ticket information: 15 yuan / person (you can enter from the alley opposite Nanxi kitchen, free of charge) Lishui Street + Cangpo + Furong Ancient Village joint ticket is 40 yuan, which is valid within 2 days.

Opening hours: 8:00-18:00

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