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Have you ever heard of a city named after "Post"?

[Glister] As the only city in China named after "Post", it is also the hometown of writer Wang Zengqi. It is Gaoyou. A happy little town full of fireworks! [Sakura] Attractions 1️⃣ Gaoyou Museum, free, it is already very good as a county-level museum. The third floor is the Xiahe Folk Customs Street, which is a bit like an escape room. 2️⃣ Wenyoutai: 30, one of the eight scenic spots of ancient Qinyou, was built in the Northern Song Dynasty because Su Shi had been to Gaoyou and had a gathering here with local celebrities Qin Guan, Sun Jue and Wang Gong, climbing up to enjoy the lake, drinking and discussing papers. 3️⃣Wang Zengqi Memorial Hall, free of charge, is located on East Street and displays Wang’s life and major works. Nice photo taking. 4️⃣ East Street, free, Gaoyou Old Street, local atmosphere. 5️⃣Tongxing Pawnshop, $30, it is said to be Heshen’s pawnshop. 6️⃣Pure Land Temple Pagoda, free of charge, one of the twin towers in Gaoyou, also called the East Pagoda, was built in the Ming Dynasty and corresponds to the West Pagoda of Zhenguo Temple. 7️⃣Yucheng Posthouse, $25, was built in the Ming Dynasty and is the largest and best-preserved ancient posthouse in China. 8️⃣Nanmen Street, free, not long, not many shops, a prosperous street in the Ming and Qing dynasties. 9️⃣ Zhenguo Temple, free, a wonder on the island in the middle of the river, lonely, ancient temple, stone pagoda, canal. The building is distinctive and there are rabbits in the yard. 🔟Gaoyou Lake, you can enjoy the sunset at Xidi. 11. The sea of ​​flowers on Gaoyou Lake and the sea of ​​rapeseed flowers on the lake in spring are as beautiful as in the promotional video. This is a seasonal scenic spot and is expected to open around March 8th each year. Tickets depend on the year. 12. Zhuhu Town is a popular photo spot. Now is the most beautiful season for reeds. It is easy to take photos📸 ⚠️tips: You can ride a shared electric motorcycle when traveling in Gaoyou. It is very convenient. Don’t forget to bring some salted duck eggs and Pubao meat back as souvenirs when you come to Gaoyou~
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