Huangyao Ancient Town is located in Guangxi where

Huangyao Ancient Town is located in Hezhou City, Guangxi.

Huangyao Ancient Town is located in the northeastern part of Zhaoping County, Hezhou, Guangxi, 40 kilometers away from Hezhou City and 200 kilometers away from Guilin.

Huangyao Ancient Town is 3.6 kilometers in circumference and belongs to karst landscape. It was founded in the Song Dynasty and has a history of nearly 1,000 years. The natural landscape has eight major scenes and twenty-four minor scenes; there are more than 20 preserved temples and shrines, and more than 10 pavilions, most of which are Ming and Qing Dynasty buildings. Famous attractions include the old site of Guangxi Provincial Labor Committee, ancient theater, Anle Temple, Baozhu Guan, Xingning Temple, Guo Family Ancestral Hall, Bandong Bridge, Natural Pavilion and so on. Because of the town to Huang, Yao two surnames are mostly so the name "Huang Yao".

Huangyao Ancient Town was listed as one of the third batch of "Famous Historical and Cultural Towns of China" by the State Bureau of Cultural Heritage in 2007, and was approved as a 4A scenic spot by the National Tourism Administration in 2009.

In November, 2020, Huangyao Ancient Town of Hezhou, Guangxi Province was ranked No. 2 in the list of Top 500 4A scenic spot brands released by the MaiDot Research Institute, an authoritative analyzer of big data. The list is No.2.

Huangyao Ancient Town's Characteristic Attractions

1, the former site of Guangxi Provincial Labor Committee

The former site of Guangxi Provincial Labor Committee is located in the Baodu Guan of the ancient town. In the winter of 1944, Japan invaded Guangxi, Guilin fell (Guilin was the seat of the Provincial Public Works Committee), Guangxi Provincial Public Works Committee under the leadership of Qian Xing moved to Huangyao, to Baozhuguan as a hidden place to carry out work. At that time, a large number of famous people such as He Xiangning, Ouyang Yuqian, Qianjiaju, Zhang Xichang and so on were evacuated to Huangyao with the Provincial Work Committee. In order to commemorate this period of history, the people's government of Guangxi Province, Baodu Guan as the old site of the Guangxi Provincial Public Works Committee, and in 1990 as a provincial key cultural relics protection units and provincial patriotic education base.

2, the ancient theater

The ancient theater is located on the Yao River, east of Baozhuguan. It was built in the third year of Jiajing of Ming Dynasty, that is, 1524 years of Huangyao ancient theater. It is a single-eave hermitage wood, stone and brick structure, the whole stage plane is "convex" shape, is an eight-pillar, with backstage, compartment stage, side rails of the pavilion-style stage.

3, Carp Street

Carp Street is located in the east of the town in the Carp Street Road. In ancient times, the craftsmen in the paving slate street, encountered a protruding natural rock, so they will be slightly modified this stone, chiseled into the carp about 2 feet long, called "Pan Dao stone fish. This street is also called "Carp Street".

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia - Huangyao Ancient Town