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Bacheng Old Street: A hidden gem in the Jiangnan water town

Tired of the hustle and bustle of big cities? Then why not visit Bacheng Old Street in Kunshan? It's definitely a great place to relax and unwind. 👍 📍Address: No. 1, Henan Street, Jingcheng North Road, Bacheng Town, Kunshan City, Jiangsu Province ⏱️Opening hours: Open all day. The street is especially charming when the lights come on at night. 🎫Tickets: Free entry. Enjoy a relaxing visit. 😎 🚘Transportation: If you drive, just navigate to "Bacheng Old Street". If you take public transportation, you can first go to Kunshan City, and then transfer to a bus to Bacheng Old Street. Tour route: Start from the entrance of the old street, walk slowly along the bluestone road, and explore each interesting corner in turn. 📅Must-see attractions: - Ancient Opera Stage: The ancient stage has flying eaves and upturned corners. Here, you can imagine the lively scenes of the past and feel the charm of traditional culture. - Bajie Garden: Connected to the old street, this garden is themed around hairy crab culture. It has beautiful scenery and is a great place for a leisurely stroll. 🏨Accommodation: - Holiday Inn Kunshan Yangcheng: The hotel is conveniently located near Bacheng Old Street and Yangcheng Lake. The rooms are spacious and bright, with modern and simple decor. The hotel is equipped with a gym, swimming pool, and other facilities, so you can relax after your tour. The hotel also offers free parking, which is convenient for self-driving tourists. 🍜Nearby food recommendations: - Bubble Wonton: A Bacheng specialty. The wonton skin is as thin as a cicada's wings, and the meat filling is small and delicate. The wontons are cooked in boiling water, and the soup is fresh and delicious. When you eat it, gently bite open the wonton skin, and the delicious soup will instantly spread in your mouth. The smooth taste is irresistible. - Aozao Noodles: The noodles are thin and chewy, and the red oil topping is colorful and fragrant. The soup base is carefully boiled with fish scales, gills, and meat of black carp, and has a rich and mellow taste that is unforgettable. 📸Photography tips: Wear simple and elegant ancient-style clothes and take photos in front of the ancient opera stage for a time-travel feel. At dusk, take photos of the sunset on the small bridge of the old street for a beautiful picture. 🗓️Shopping: You can buy local hairy crab handicrafts, which are exquisitely made and meaningful. You can also buy soft and sweet Kunshan Suodi Su, which is crispy and a great souvenir. 💗Other tips: - Bacheng is famous for hairy crabs. You can taste authentic Yangcheng Lake hairy crabs in autumn. 🦀 - The old street may be crowded, so take care of your personal belongings.
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Posted: Jan 13, 2025
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