Jiangbei Water Town of Shandong · Taierzhuang Ancient Town

🕌Come to Taierzhuang Ancient Town and experience the "First Town Under Heaven." This is the site of the famous Battle of Taierzhuang, where you can enjoy the beautiful scenery and witness the heroic city where countless heroes fought bravely. 🎫Adult tickets are 118 yuan, with discounts available for certain regions. 🏨It is recommended to book hotels or inns inside the ancient town for convenient night sightseeing. ⚠️If you are staying inside the ancient town, don't bring too much luggage, otherwise, it will be very tiring to walk.⚠️ 🅿️Navigate to the east gate of Taierzhuang Ancient Town for free parking. During peak seasons and holidays, there may be temporary parking lots available. 🚄From Zaozhuang Railway Station, take BRT B10 to reach the destination. 🍽️Must-try local delicacies: Zaozhuang Spicy Chicken/Grand Canal Carp. 👶Personal recommendation for newlyweds: Tianhou Palace!!! You know what I mean.👶 🌃The most interesting aspect of Taierzhuang Ancient Town is not the natural beauty during the day, but the twinkling lights and various boat performances after nightfall. Very interesting👍 Historical Background: Taierzhuang Ancient Town originated in the Qin and Han dynasties, developed during the Tang and Song dynasties, and flourished in the Ming and Qing dynasties. Emperor Qianlong bestowed the title "First Town Under Heaven." In 1938, the Battle of Taierzhuang broke out, and the Chinese army achieved its first major victory in the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, but the ancient town was almost razed to the ground. It was rebuilt in 2013. 🕌The architectural style of the ancient town is unique, blending the characteristics of northern courtyard houses and southern water towns. Preserved within the town are the Office of the Deputy General, Boat-shaped Street, Tianhou Palace, Bodhi Temple, Mosque, Cuiping Academy, Taierzhuang Battle Site Park, and more. With eight architectural styles and 29 scenic spots, it is known as the "Living Ancient Canal."