One-day travel guide for Kaiping Diaolou
[Introduction to Scenic Spots]
Liyuan, a national AAAA-level tourist area; National key cultural relics protection units. The garden is divided into three parts: a big garden, a small garden and a villa area, which are separated by artificial rivers or walls, and connected by a bridge pavilion and a tongtian cloister. There are six villas and a watchtower in the villa area, such as Panwen and Panli, which are combined with Chinese and western styles and have a magnificent momentum; Interior decoration and furnishings are very rich, and there are countless treasures.
Majianglong Diaolou Group is 15 kilometers away from Kaiping City and belongs to Baihe Town, Kaiping City. At the beginning of the village, this area was a floodplain, formerly known as "Fengsui", which meant a bumper harvest every year. After 1949, it was named "Ma Jianglong". The Majianglong Diaolou Group is backed by Baizu Mountain and faces the Tanjiang River. The seven diaolou and eight Western-style villas built in the early 20th century and well-preserved so far are like a string of beads, scattered in ancient forests and bamboo trees. Being there, the air is fresh, the birds are singing and the flowers are fragrant, and the scenery is charming, which makes people feel like they are in Taoyuan Wonderland.
Zili Village Diaolou Group is located in Tangkou Town, Kaiping City, and is a world cultural heritage site. The village has a beautiful natural environment, with ponds and lotus ponds scattered in it, which set each other off with many watchtowers and are beautiful. There are 15 watchtowers with different styles, exquisite shapes and rich connotations in Zili Village. Most of them were built in the 1920s and 1930s to protect the lives and property of relatives in their hometown. The buildings contain complete furniture and daily necessities, which are rich and interesting and bear witness to the culture and life of overseas Chinese at that time.
Jinjiang Li, which belongs to Qigang Town, Kaiping City, is one of the world cultural heritage villages. It is a typical Kaiping overseas Chinese village composed of Huang's family. Overseas villagers are mainly distributed in the United States and Canada. During the Guangxu period of Qing Dynasty (1875-1908), Huang moved from Chang 'an Village, the ancestral home on the back, and planned to build a new village on the floodplain, named after Jinjiang River in front of the village. At the beginning of the 20th century, in order to live along the river, villagers and overseas Chinese successively built three ancient castle towers, such as Shengfeng, Jinjiang and Ruishi, behind the village.
Chikan Film and Television City is surrounded by the river, and the ancient banyan is dancing, and the boats on the river come and go. More than 600 arcades, such as Dixi Road, Zhonghua Road, Didong Road and Zhonghua Road, are built by the water, creating a unique overseas Chinese hometown in series. Visitors can't help but marvel at this: it is obviously a village in Lingnan, but it is like an ancient city in the West! In Chikan Film and Television City, you will feel the leisurely freehand brushwork of integrating business and life, and you will see a paradise for street life. At night, you can find a restaurant by the river and enjoy the ancient town under the yellow light while tasting authentic snacks. At this time, you will find that Chikan turned out to be a Nuoda film and television city, and Chikan film and television city is constantly interpreting fascinating stories in last romance.
The South Tower, with its ugly appearance, stands on the river. In the era when the Japanese aggressors were raging, seven heroes wrote a great movement here to serve the country faithfully. Because of the heroic deeds of killing the enemy by the seven martyrs against Japan, it has become a scenic spot for future generations to stop and mourn. In 2003, it was named the patriotic education base of China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese by the All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese.
[Address of Scenic Spot] Tangkou Liyuan Tourist Area, Kaiping City, Jiangmen City
[Traffic Guide]
public transportation
Bus (main station Yici Bus Terminal: No.4 and No.6: passing South Building and Chikan Ancient Town)
No.13: Passing Gongfu Pavilion, Chikan Ancient Town, Majianglong and Jinjiang Lane.
The driving time is about 25-35 minutes, and the fare varies from 4 to 6 yuan. The driving distance and fare vary according to the destination.
Tip: visitors who go for the first time must tell the driver where you want to go after 10 minutes on the bus, otherwise they may miss their stop ~
Driving route
1. Jiangzhu Expressway-jiang he Expressway-Fokai Expressway (Kaiyang Expressway-Tangkou Exit (or Shuikou Exit -G325)
2. Western Coastal Expressway-Coastal Expressway-Xintai Expressway-Fokai Expressway (Kaiyang Expressway-Tangkou Exit (or Shuikou Exit -G325)
Surrounding parking lot: Kaiping Diaolou parking lot
Reference price: ¥10/ hour Location: 500
Address: Tangkou, Kaiping, Jiangmen, Guangdong (all parks have parking lots.
[Ticket price (note: the event has ended and the ticket entrance has been closed]
Tickets for Kaiping Diaolou Zili Village Diaolou Group: 78 yuan
Kaiping Diaolou Majianglong Diaolou Group Tickets: 60 yuan
Tickets for Kaiping Diaolou Liyuan: 100 yuan
Kaiping Diaolou is a unique form of ancient architecture in China, and it is also one of the representatives of modern Shanghai architecture. It attracts many tourists for sightseeing with its unique historical and cultural background, architectural style and landscape features. The purpose of this paper is to provide tourists with a detailed travel guide for Kaiping Diaolou, and to provide guidance for tourists to visit the historical and cultural sites of Kaiping Diaolou smoothly in one day.
I. Long historical and cultural background
1. Historical and cultural background of Kaiping Diaolou.
Kaiping Diaolou is an important part of China traditional architectural culture, and its history can be traced back to the Ming Dynasty. At the end of the Ming Dynasty, there was a large-scale migration of people in Guangdong due to political, military and economic reasons, which led to the shortage of houses at that time, so the construction of castles began. Later, in the Qing Dynasty, due to the development of economy and the increase of commodity exchange, multi-residence in buildings became a daily life style, which began to prevail in Guangdong and spread further in overseas Chinese communities. As one of the representatives, Kaiping Diaolou has important historical and cultural value.
2. Cultural characteristics of Kaiping Diaolou
Kaiping Diaolou embodies traditional China culture and western architectural art, and is one of the treasures of ancient architecture in China. They are not only the crystallization of architecture, culture and art, but also the symbol of China traditional culture and overseas Chinese culture. In Kaiping Diaolou, you can not only appreciate the ancient architectural modeling and artistic techniques, but also feel the cultural blending in different historical periods and the cultural inheritance of Chinese immigrants.
3. Landscape features of Kaiping Diaolou
Kaiping Diaolou has unique architectural modeling and diverse styles, so its landscape features are unique. Visitors can experience different cultures, arts and architectural styles in the diaolou, and also feel different atmospheres and customs in the scenic spots. At the same time, there are many natural scenery and historical sites around Kaiping Diaolou, such as Zhanggongling Park and Wenchang Pavilion, which provide tourists with a more comprehensive travel experience.
Second, the classic scenic route recommendation
1. Overall planning of Kaiping Diaolou Scenic Area
Kaiping Diaolou Scenic Area covers a total area of 14.5 square kilometers, including 293 ancient buildings. It is a large-scale cultural scenic spot integrating China traditional culture and western civilization. The overall planning of Kaiping Diaolou Scenic Area is very reasonable, which can provide various types of tourist routes according to the needs of different tourists, such as:
1) Historical and cultural routes: Kaiping Diaolou Group, Nanbei Building Group, Dechang Building and Guanzi City are the main routes;
2) Natural scenery routes: Zhanggongling Park, Paomaling Nature Reserve and Wenchang Pavilion are the main routes;
3) Folk culture routes: the main routes are Old Town, Suolong Village and Lanhe Silk Factory;
4) Activities and leisure routes: museums, amusement parks and commercial centers are the main routes.
2, the classic scenic route recommendation
This paper recommends a route with the historical culture and natural scenery of Kaiping Diaolou Scenic Area as the main part. The tour time is one day and can be arranged as follows:
Morning: Go in from the main entrance of Kaiping Diaolou Scenic Area, enjoy the Ming Dynasty Bell Tower, Lilac Tower, Huawei Tower and other attractions, and learn about the historical background and cultural connotation of each building.
Noon: Taste local delicacies in or around the scenic spot, such as Kaiping beef powder, Kaiping goose and Lanren tea.
Afternoon: Further enjoy other scenic spots in Kaiping Diaolou Scenic Area, such as Guanzi City, North and South Buildings, Dechang Building, etc., and learn about the local history, culture and architectural features while exploring tourism.
Evening: Go to Zhanggongling Park, overlooking Kaiping city and towers, and enjoy the beautiful scenery of sunset glow on both sides of the strait.
Evening: kill time in famous restaurants, cafes and bars in or around the scenic spot and gain a pleasant travel experience.
Third, practical travel precautions
1. Appropriate travel time
The scenery of Kaiping Diaolou Scenic Area is different in four seasons, but because of the hot climate in the urban area, it is recommended to travel in autumn and winter. In addition, every November or so, Kaiping Diaolou Scenic Area also has Kaiping Nanbeilou Cultural Festival, where you can enjoy performances and cultural exhibitions of Diaolou, which is a good tourist choice.
2. Appropriate travel equipment
As the climate in Guangdong is hot and humid, it is recommended to wear light, breathable and comfortable clothes, and you can bring sunscreen, sunglasses, umbrellas and other necessary equipment. At the same time, the terrain of Kaiping Diaolou Scenic Area is relatively high. In order to avoid unnecessary difficulties during the trip, it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes.
3. Reasonable travel plan
Because Kaiping Diaolou scenic spot is large, tourists are advised to make travel plans in advance and download official maps and scenic spots. Tourists can also make reasonable travel routes and time allocation according to their own interests and actual conditions, so as to get the richest and most complete travel experience.
Iv. Suggestions and opinions on tourism services
1. Provide more perfect tourism information.
Kaiping Diaolou Scenic Area is rich in cultural, historical and architectural features, but because of the lack of tourism information, it is difficult for tourists to get in-depth understanding and experience during their travels. Therefore, the scenic spot management department should provide more perfect and real-time tourism information and knowledge through various channels, such as official website, WeChat WeChat official account, road sign guidance, etc., and can also organize some tourism lectures with the theme of Kaiping Diaolou to improve the tourists' sense of participation and experience.
2. Enhance the quality and level of tourism services.
Kaiping Diaolou Scenic Spot is a large-scale comprehensive scenic spot integrating culture, history, architecture and natural landscape, and it is one of the key points of building a high-quality tourism demonstration zone in Guangdong. Therefore, the scenic spot management department should strengthen the quality and level of tourism services and enhance the experience and affinity of tourism services. Such as increasing tourism maintainers, improving the quality of tourist toilets, expanding tourism catering services, etc., in order to improve tourists' satisfaction and loyalty in all aspects.
V. Summary:
Kaiping Diaolou Scenic Area is one of the important heritages of China's ancient architectural culture and modern Shanghai style culture, with profound historical and cultural connotations and unique architectural style and landscape characteristics. In order to provide tourists with better, more professional and thoughtful tourism services, we need to improve the management and service level of scenic spots from all aspects, strengthen the dissemination of tourism information and product innovation, and improve the tourism experience and satisfaction. I believe that in the near future, Kaiping Diaolou Scenic Area can become one of the famous tourist destinations in China and even in Asia.
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