What are the ancient towns and villages around Beijing

There are also many niche ancient villages and towns around Beijing, although there are fewer people, but the scenery is beautiful and quieter. The following take a look, feel the quiet and restful landscape ancient village it!

1, North Jishan Village

Pinggu city 18 kilometers northwest, there is a North Jishan Village. Located at the foot of Yabun Mountain, east of the marshy water flowing south around the village, a beautiful landscape scenery.

Yabun Mountain and the Beijing Miaofeng Mountain, although the altitude of only 361 meters, but it is facing the plains, rising from the ground, the mountain trend back to the ring, pine and cypress lush, look at the mountain peaks towering Dai, quite a show of majestic and beautiful. The mountain inside the Zixiao Palace, Jade Emperor Pavilion, Niangniang Palace, is a blessing of the treasure.

In the early April of the lunar calendar, the village of Beijishan organizes a temple fair, which is even better if you can catch it. This tradition began during the Jiajing period of the Ming Dynasty and is one of the four major temple fairs in North China.

Bus: Take bus 852 at Dongzhimen, change to bus 82 at Guanzhuangdaokou station and get off at Yachunshan station. Self-driving: Jingmi Road - Jing Shen Road - Changjin Road - Misan Road - Yinbei Road - Beijishan.

2, Sanjiadian Village

Mentougou Sanjiadian Village is not only the starting point of the Ming and Qing Dynasties Beijing West Ancient Road, but also an old ferry port on the Zeng Yongding River.

This is the main gateway from Xishan to Beijing, where coal, glaze and all kinds of mountain products from Xishan were transported to the capital. Daily necessities and from here a steady stream all the way to the west. Here is also the first stop of the Kangxi tour of Jehol.

The once-prosperous past has left a clear mark in Sanjiadian. Dragon King Temple, Guandi Temple (Iron Anchor Temple), Baiyi Guanyin Nunnery, Shanxi Guild Hall? The authentic ancient buildings look so vicissitudes, ancient and deep.

Bus: Take 932 or 876 at Apple Park East Station, get off at Sanjiadian Station Self-driving: Take Fushi Road or Lianshi Road to Mentougou, and go to Sanjiadian Village

3, Liuliqiu Village

Mentougou Liuliqiu Village is a thousand-year old village that has experienced the Liao, Jin, Yuan, Ming, and Qing Dynasties, and is famous for being the "Hometown of Royal Glaze in China". It is known as "the home of China's royal glaze", and the kiln fire has not been extinguished for more than 700 years. Most of the glazes used in the overhaul of the Forbidden City are produced by the glaze factory in Liulichu Village.

Now, the village also preserves the complete scale of the glazed manufacturer's mansion, Beijing's only one yellow glazed roof Qing Dynasty street bridge, the ruins of the ancient road of Xishan Avenue and dozens of sets of Qing Dynasty residential compounds and other architectural relics. The ancient road, ancient charm remains.

Bus: Take the subway and get off at Apple Park Station, change to No. 929/892/890 under Liuliqiu Village. Bus: Bus 892, 929 Road respectively to the village

4, Puwa Township

Everyone has a Tibetan dream in their heart, but unfortunately the dream is too far away. Now, let a small village on the outskirts of Beijing, a little to meet your little desire.

Puwa Township, Fangshan District, the terrain is steep, surrounded by mountains, and high altitude, strong sunshine, the temperature difference between day and night, known as Beijing's "small Tibet" said.

Dongcun, in Puhua Township, is the highest mountain village in Beijing, and the "Ridge Trail" or "Ravine Trail", which roams on the clouds, offers a view of the mountains and terraced rice paddies.

Growing up in this climate, the terraces are covered with fruit trees stretching out in the clouds, and the scenery varies during the spring and fall seasons, with mountain flowers crashing into the spring snow in April and fruit trees roaming the branches in September.

Bus: Fangshan 19 Road is currently the only public **** traffic through the township of Puhua, only two classes a day, it is recommended that the 2-day trip by car: traffic take the 108 National Highway, over the Baicaoside to the west, twenty kilometers or so will see the Puhua road signs, turn left, all the way downhill to the Puhua

5, Shengfang Ancient Township

Styling and dashing Qianlong six south of the Yangtze River, where he went, none of them is not a descendent! The sights of the pursuit. He said, "South Tour Suzhou and Hangzhou, North Tour Shengfang", then this "Shengshui Lotus, ancient fragrance" of the place, it should be worth a visit.

Shengfang Town is located in Bazhou City, Hebei Province, Hebei Province, and Tianjin, Beijing, neighboring. The town is very small, surrounded by the Zhongting River and Shengfang River to the north and south, and connected to the outside world by several bridges. The streets and alleys are winding and deep and dense as a spider's web, walking through them, such as walking through a maze; built on the water of the old houses, still gives a person a sense of time and space.

There are many places to visit in the town distributed on both sides of the two main cross roads, the main attractions are the Wang family compound, Zhang family compound, theater, Wenchang Pavilion, pagodas, museums.

Driving: Beijing - Daguang Expressway - Jinbao Expressway - Shengfang exit

6, Tianchang Town

Tianchang ancient town from the Song Dynasty began to guard the Taihang Hundreds of years, because of the terrain, commonly known as "skip city". Tianchang town on the ground monuments all over, a lot of attractions, there are the Ming and Qing dynasties of the city wall, more than 230 years of history of the Kai Shan Academy, Temple of Literature, the City God Temple, Hsien Sheng Temple, Tongji Bridge, Longwu Temple, the Qinhuang ancient stagecoach road and so on more than thirty items. Every place tells the vicissitudes of time.

In addition to the many cultural relics, the folk art of Tianchang Town is equally well developed. Jin opera, bamboo bamboo horse, pull flower, social fire, dragon lanterns, lion dance, etc., of which Zhuangwang pull flower has also been selected as the world intangible cultural heritage list.

Self-driving: along the G307 to the west to the Defile County Weishui continue on, along the direction of Yu Jia Village (with road signs) can go straight; or on the ShiTai highway in Tianchang town under the high-speed

7, Yingtan stone fortress

Mention of the ancient fortress Yingtan, will talk about a poem - full of gold armor. Yingtan was first the camp of Huang Chao's army, and later became "Yingtan" in Xingtai dialect. This ancient fortress, which is located in a dangerous terrain, was later used as the residence of the KMT Hebei Provincial Government and the headquarters of the 129th Division.

Yingtan the best place should be counted on the Ming and Qing dynasty ancient homes, homes are built on the mountain, with the slope, due to differences in terrain and a variety of forms, red stone homes layer upon layer, staggered, whether it is from the military significance of understanding, or from the villagers get along with the flavor of the villagers, have not lost the charm of the ancient culture.

Driving: Xingtai city center - Binjiang Road - Xingfen Expressway (Yangfan Exit) - Xingfen Expressway (Lu Luo Exit) - Xingzuo Highway (about 17 kilometers) - Tianhe Mountain

8, Xiwan Village north of Beijing. The village has a famous landscape painting gallery, no road when driving or riding, are like a painting tour. Many art colleges and universities have set up the village of Xiwan as a sketching base, where not only the landscape is beautiful, the village architecture also seems to have Huizhou style, simple and rustic with elegance. Public Transportation: Take No. 919 at Deshengmen, go to Yanqing Nan Caiyuan Terminal, transfer to No. 925 - Branch 2 and get off at Dishui Kettle Station. Self-driving: through the Badaling Expressway to Yanqing County, to the direction of the Longqingxia scenic area, take the Xianglong Road Tourism Line, along the "100 miles of landscape painting corridor" sign that is.