I thought Quanzhou West Street was beautiful until I arrived at Changting Ancient Town.

Changting Ancient City, It is hidden at the junction of Fujian, Guangdong and Jiangxi provinces, the western gate of Fujian, The ancient city is built along the mountains and rivers. It was built in the Tang Dynasty and has experienced thousands of years of wind and rain. The small city has many stories, It has a strong sense of human life, and is the hometown of Chinese Hakka cuisine, with a lot of delicious snacks. Take the high-speed rail to Changting South Station, then take a taxi for about 15 minutes to the ancient city, or take bus No. 3; there are trains from Changting South Station to Longyan at around 8 or 9 in the evening, so transportation is very convenient. Ancient city walk route: Taiping Bridge, Baxi Pavilion, Dafu Mansion, Tianhou Temple Dongda Street→Laogujing→Confucian Temple, Sanyuan Pavilion Longshuyuan, Baozhu Gate, Fuyoumen, Toujie, Jichuan Gate, Yunxiang Pavilion, Taiping Bridge. TICKET No tickets are required to visit the ancient city, but tickets are required to go up to the ancient city tower, Baxi Pavilion, Dafudi, Wolong Academy, etc. You can buy a pass. When you come to the ancient city, you must not miss the night tour. There are also flower bridges, singing and dancing, and light shows on the Ting River, which are very dreamy. It is more beautiful to take an antique boat along the Ting River to tour the ancient city at night than during the day. The cruise fare is 80 yuan per person, and student tickets are half price. Must-see places in Changting Ancient City: [One] Tingzhou Ancient City Wall It has 12 city gates and a well-preserved city wall of nearly 3,000 meters. [Two] Diantou Street An old street with many time-honored shops, full of heritage and stories [Three] Wolong Academy The garden landscape is very beautiful, with pavilions, rockery, flowing water, corridors, etc. The environment is quiet, the bamboos are swaying, and the ancient charm is full. [Four] Jichuan Gate, the ancient city’s most beautiful and majestic gate. [Five] Eight Joys Pavilion, vividly describes the eight joys of life, including wedding candles, childbirth, adulthood, kitchen stove, housewarming, passing the imperial examination, birthday, and harvest. ⑥ Dafudi A representative work of Hakka architecture, with exquisite wood and stone carvings. [GreenHeart] Changting Food Snacks It is a fusion of Hakka and other regional flavors and is very popular. ✔ Dustpan Plate✔ Onion Beef✔ Onion Oil Noodles ✔ Ox Bone Soup✔ Lantern Cake✔ Bozi Rice ✔ Pan-fried Cake✔ Fried Potato Balls✔ Sweet Soup ✔ Zhaigong Siu Mai✔ Salt Wine River Chicken✔ Pearl Balls ✔ Fried Taro✔ Taro Dumplings✔ Dried Tofu