What are the ancient towns around Chaohu Lake worth visiting?

The Tourist Avenue around Chaohu refers to a week around Chaohu Lake, a total length of about 155 kilometers, forming a "heart" shaped road around Chaohu Lake. On the one hand, there are sails in the smoke and waves, and on the other hand, there are scenic spots with different styles of distribution. The lake and the mountains are in perfect harmony.

Along the ring of Chaohu Avenue, Feidong's long Linhe Town, Chaohu's acacia forest town, Scattered soldiers town, small dike town, Zhegao town, Jiongyang town, Huanglu town, the temple town, Lujiang with the town, Baishan town, Shengqiao town, Feixi's three towns of the "twelve towns around the lake" is undoubtedly one of the most brilliant pearl, each with its own unique characteristics, charisma and style! Each has its own characteristics, charm and flavor. These ancient towns scattered along the shores of Lake Chaohu, a long history, humanities, is a necklace set on the pearls around the Chaohu Lake Avenue.

Changlinhe Town: In the whole area around Lake Chaozhou, only Changlinhe has water and mountains. Changlinhe ancient town in the main two old streets, north-south street length of 360 meters called Old Street; East and West Street length of 240 meters, called East Street, the two streets to form a "D" shape, is a more complete preservation, larger scale of the typical characteristics of the Ancient Central Anhui ancient street. The former residence of Wu Zhongxian is located in the town of old street, green brick small tile, simple and elegant.

Middle Temple Town: in the temple, eight hundred miles of Chaohu Lake in full view, standing in the center of the lake Bushan Island, the lake shore of a thousand years of ancient temples loyal temple, and the Bushan Island across the water, is really the "earthly Penglai".

Huanglu Township: known as the "township of culture". The town has Zhang Zhizhong's former residence (Anhui Province cultural relics protection unit), Huanglu Normal (the first rural teacher training in Anhui Province), and Xiangyin Temple (the first temple in the hundred miles of Chaohu Lake)

Huanglu's former residence of Zhang Zhizhong

Jiongjiong Town: In recent years, cultural relics and archaeological experts in the town of Yangjiong, in front of the village of Tangzui, the lake beach archaeological discovery of the Chaohu Lake, there is an ancient city underwater. Ruins. The old street of Yangjiong now has more than 300 ancient houses and stores from the Ming and Qing dynasties. The old street was most prosperous in the late Qing Dynasty, with many stores and merchants.

Zhegao Town: Ancient Zhegao, with a history of more than three thousand years, is a famous town in Jiangsu and Huaihuai! A Zhegao River through the town, on both sides of the river bridge West Street and North Gate Street, is an ancient history of the old streets of Zhegao. Because of the special geographical position, has been the wealth of the central Anhui distribution city port, the hub of the north-south transportation and business travel and the military strategy of the Jianghuai key place, the waterway transportation is convenient.

Zhegao Town Old Street

Zhongdiao Town: Located in the western suburbs of Chaohu City, south of Chaohu Lake, "small dike farmers food city" is one of the characteristics of the town of small dike highlights, the use of local fresh ingredients, with the characteristics of the farming methods of cooking, the dishes colorful and fragrant, attracting tourists from all directions. The city has a lot of visitors from all over the world.

Scattering Town: Located on the south shore of Chaohu Lake, Scattering Town not only has famous landscapes such as Yinping Mountain, Chugeling, Immortal's Cave, Laughing Spring, and Houdong, but also has the "world's best" thousand-year-old cliff flower - white peony.

Huilin Town: named after the mouth of Huilin, which is a peninsula stretching out into Chaohu Lake, a large area of locusts were planted on the island, so it was called the mouth of Huilin. Today there are still a mouth of more than 200 acres of acacia, is an acacia blooming, beautiful environment.

Shengqiao town: located in the south shore of Lake Chao, is the eastern gate of Lujiang County. South of Lake Baihu, the north bordering the Chaohu Lake. Commercial trade is exceptionally prosperous, is the surrounding townships of agricultural and sideline products and industrial products distribution center.

White Mountain Town: Located on the south shore of Chaohu Lake, is Lujiang County, the northern agricultural and industrial town. Convenient land and water transportation, Baishan dock can berth thousand tons of ships, through the Chaohu Lake can lead to the Yangtze River and other major waters. Every year in baishan town temple mouth "chao lake open lake festival". Showing the traditional custom of Chaohu fishermen's rituals, before the start of the "thousands of boats racing" activities, the local fishermen will offer tourists the original flavor of the opening of the lake rituals and folk cultural performances and folk songs.

The same town: located in the hinterland of the Anhui Province, Lujiang County in the north, east of Chaohu Lake, known as the "fishing township of rice" reputation. Cultivated 20,000 acres of grapes, 10,000 acres of vegetables, 5,000 acres of aquatic products, 65,000 acres of high-quality grain and oil base, "Bauhinia" brand leeks, "Erlong" brand chili peppers, "Ziweifang" card Wine is a beautiful chapter of agricultural development, held in August each year, Lujiang County with the Great Grape Culture and Tourism Festival is renowned around the world, visitors up to 300,000 people.

Three Rivers Town: East of Chaohu Lake, due to the Fengle River, Hangbu River, Xiao Nanhe three rivers running through its name. One step across the three counties, the cock is heard in three counties," he said. Characterized by an ancient town in the water town, it is rich in humanistic scenery and has formed a unique landscape of ancient rivers, bridges, pikes, streets, dwellings, teahouses, temples and battlefields in the Jianghuai region. Three rivers of food melt the south and north, the long and broad, is the boutique of Hui cuisine. Sanhe special food street, large and small gathered hundreds of merchants, which special food and traditional crafts, attracting thousands of travelers from south to north.

Sanhe Ancient Town Cuisine