Daxu Ancient Town: A Scroll of Ming and Qing Dynasty Charm in the Passage of Time

📍Daxu Ancient Town: A Scroll of Ming and Qing Dynasty Charm in the Passage of Time🏞 🚶Stepping into Daxu is like traveling through a time tunnel, arriving at the bustling streets of the Ming and Qing dynasties. Narrow alleys and bluestone paths extend underfoot, each step bearing the weight and simplicity of history. 🏞The town was founded in 290 BC, and traces of the Warring States period are still clearly visible. Looking north at Mopan Mountain across the town, the layers of rocks resemble a huge stone mill, while from east to south, it transforms into a giant ship, with the boiler, chimney, winch, and command deck vividly shaped from the rocks, as if ready to set sail at any moment. 🎣At the foot of the mountain by the river, there is a protruding stone slab known as 'Jiang Gong's Fishing Platform,' where it is said that Jiang Taigong once fished. On the east side of the river, there is also a huge stone wall that looks like a painting scroll, known as 'Chuanshan Mural'. 🛶Daxu Ancient Town has always been a key point of water and land transportation and a hub for market trade. 600 years ago, Daxu was known for its 'size,' becoming the foremost of the four great market towns in Guangxi. On market days, it was crowded with people, bustling and extraordinary, as if returning to the prosperous Ming and Qing dynasties. 🏛The architectural style of the ancient town is rich, with blue brick and tile houses crowding both sides of the bluestone road, as if telling ancient stories. Qing dynasty buildings such as the Gaozu Temple and Han Emperor Temple, as well as the Ming dynasty's Wanshou Bridge, have become the iconic structures of Daxu Ancient Town. 📸Here, you can feel the weight of history and also appreciate the beauty of natural scenery. The ancient Dong Waterfall and Daxu Ancient Town complement each other, forming a stunningly beautiful scroll. 💖Come to Daxu Ancient Town, feel the simplicity and tranquility, and experience the prosperity and vicissitudes of history.💖