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A severely underrated hidden gem in Sichuan, the vanished Noah's Ark!

This ancient town with hundreds of years of history has very distinctive architecture. Viewed from above, it resembles a large ship perched atop a mountain, earning it the nickname 'China's Noah's Ark'. ✅ Rich in history ✅ Few tourists 📍 Location For those driving, navigate to 'Luo City Ancient Town' For those without a car, head to the Leshan Coach Station and take a bus to Luo City, costing 16 yuan per person for a one-way trip. The last bus back is at 17:30 📍 🚄 1h from Chengdu by train🚉 to Qianwei Station, then a 15min taxi ride↔️ 🚗 Direct access by car navigation, parking available at the ancient town🅿️ The town is not commercialized, and the locals can be seen leisurely chatting and drinking tea. It still retains the architectural style of the Ming and Qing dynasties. Because the main street resembles a ship, it is known as the 'hidden Noah's Ark'. 📷 The main photo spots in the ancient town are along the boat-shaped street. Tea by the street, 'One Line Sky', ancient opera stage, and views from the rooftops of old houses...📷 The old street is full of life, with culture and architecture that make for great photos at every turn!! Tea houses and restaurants on the street are bustling, and they fill up quickly when it's mealtime. If you want to avoid the crowds, you can also take a walk by the river. It's quiet with fewer people, but it has a serene charm... The ancient town is not very large; a complete tour takes about half an hour, and you can sit down for some tea. It's close to Leshan, so you can easily combine visits!! If you've been cooped up in tall buildings for too long, come stroll through the old street with its lively atmosphere... ⏰ Visiting Tips If you want to take high-angle shots, you can go to the main street in the middle. Some shop owners may charge around 10 yuan, and then you can go to their balcony to take photos as you please, but be careful and mind your safety⚠️
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Posted: Apr 8, 2024
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