Escape from Beijing in 2 hours, thinking you've arrived in Suzhou and Hangzhou, 90% of people don't know this|||

|||。A secret place in the suburbs of Beijing, the ancient charm of Zhangqiu, a 2-hour high-speed train ride to the dreamland of Jiangnan! Escape the hustle and bustle of Beijing, and in just a short 2-hour high-speed train ride, you can travel to a fairyland forgotten by 90% of people—Mingshui Ancient City in Zhangqiu, Shandong. Although located in the north, it hides the gentle charm of Jiangnan, comparable to Suzhou and Hangzhou, like a slowly unfolding classical ink painting. 【Mingshui Ancient City: A Poetic Residence in the Northern Jiangnan】 The ancient city is built around spring water, and every corner exudes the gentleness and talent of Li Qingzhao. Small bridges and flowing water, carved beams and painted buildings, strolling through it feels like traveling through time, back to the poetic Ming and Qing dynasties. Lotus flowers reflect the sun, a gentle breeze blows, making one forget the hustle and bustle, and become deeply intoxicated. 【Two Days of Leisure, Fully Enjoying the Ancient City's Charm】 Day 1: Arrive in the afternoon, first taste local delicacies on Fuzheng Street, then visit the former residence of Li Qingzhao to feel the cultural charm left by the talented woman. Stroll to Longquan Temple to listen to the tinkling of spring water, then go to Mengjia Theater to appreciate the charm of traditional opera. As night falls, participate in the Yian Poetry Meeting to experience a feast of poetry, and finally climb the city wall to overlook the night view of the ancient city. Day 2: Get up early to catch the morning wine market, taste Longshan's special breakfast, and feel the fireworks of the market life. Then, visit the cloth workshop and dye workshop to experience the charm of traditional handicrafts. Stroll along Huxian Street to experience intangible cultural heritage, then go to Dongmawan to enjoy the lively spring market. In the afternoon, take a small boat and shuttle through the waterways of the ancient city, enjoying a moment of tranquility and leisure. 【A Paradise for Photographers】 Beihe Street: Capture the unique charm of Jiangnan water towns, every frame is a beautiful landscape painting. Fuzheng Street: By the lotus pond, the morning wine market and lotus flowers complement each other, making it an excellent place for photography. Longquan Temple and Li Qingzhao's Former Residence: Red walls and green tiles, ancient charm, every corner is a backdrop for ancient style photos. Moquan: Ice stove tea brewing, poetry curtains fluttering in the wind, rich ancient style atmosphere. 【Must-Experience Activities, Not to Be Missed】 Morning Wine Market: Experience authentic Longshan breakfast, interact with flower boys carrying lotus flowers, and win lotus flowers by answering poetry. Mengjia Theater: Watch traditional opera performances, taste Chinese-style stove ice tea, and enjoy a feast for the senses. Yian Poetry Meeting: Participate in the flying flower order poetry competition and feel the elegance of ancient literati. Spring Show Performance: A visual and auditory feast that pushes the ancient city atmosphere to its peak, absolutely not to be missed. Rowing Boat: Leisurely shuttle through the waterways of the ancient city, enjoying tranquility and leisure. 【Food and Accommodation Recommendations】 Food: The restaurants in the scenic area are authentic and generous, especially recommended are Yefang and Quanle Restaurant. Accommodation: Fuli Inn has a superior location and high cost performance, making it an ideal place to stay while exploring the ancient city. 【Warm Tips】 Wearing ancient style clothing can better integrate into the atmosphere of the ancient city, and the visitor center also provides costume changing experiences. There are many stone roads in the ancient city, it is recommended to wear comfortable flat shoes. Zhangqiu Mingshui Ancient City, a hidden treasure waiting for you to discover its unique charm!