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Jining | Walk around the old city and take pictures of the historical sites

| The hometown of Confucius and Mencius, the capital of the canal, and the place where Li Bai lived the longest in his life, come to Jining to check in. 🔹| Route Ancient Sophora - (200 meters) - Iron Tower Temple - (300 meters) - Cixiao Jianwanfang - (280 meters) - Taibai Tower - (200 meters) - Ancient Canal - (500 meters) - Dongdasi & Zhugan Lane - (1 kilometer) - Huanbi Spring 🔹| Introduction to historical sites 1⃣️Ancient Sophora: P2 Known as 'Shanyang Ancient Sophora', commonly known as 'Thousand-year-old Sophora', the exact age is unknown, but it is at least an ancient object before the Tang Dynasty, and there is a saying 'Jingde reins the horse to see the ancient Sophora'. 2⃣️Iron Tower Temple The old museum, there is an iron tower in Chongjue Temple, also known as the Iron Tower Temple, which was built in the Northern and Southern Dynasties (560 AD) and has been more than 1400 years. Iron Tower: P3 Built in the Northern Song Dynasty (1105 AD), it has been about 900 years, and it is the tallest and most complete Song Dynasty iron tower in China. Shengyuan Building: P4 Built in the Northern Song Dynasty, there is a iron bell hanging in the building, which was cast in the Song Dynasty. Photo position: east side and outside the red wall The museum has exhibitions of ritual customs and canal customs, and now the cultural relics are in the new museum. No tickets and reservations are required, enter with your ID, closed every day from 11:00-14:00 and on Mondays. 3⃣️Cixiao Jianwanfang: P5 Built in the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty (1756 AD), it has been more than 200 years. It was built to commend the wife of Wang Huaiyuan, the governor of Fengzhi, Mrs. Sun, and it is a 'Jiexiao Fang'. 4⃣️Taibai Tower: P6-8 Built in the Kaiyuan period of the Tang Dynasty, it was originally a wine shop operated by the He clan. It was named after Li Bai often drank and wrote poems here. The existing Taibai Tower was rebuilt in 1952. There are more than 60 inscriptions such as Li Bai's handwritten 'Spectacular' fighting character stele. No tickets and reservations are required, closed every day from 11:30-14:00 and on Mondays. Photo position: the entrance of the roadside to take pictures of the city wall and the communication building 5⃣️Ancient Canal: P1, P9-11 The ancient style and new charm along the coast, you can take a boat tour, it is lively at night, and there is a pier to buy boat tickets at Dongdasi Bridge. Photo position: under the Jade Belt River Bridge, Canal Memory Pedestrian Street 6⃣️Dongdasi: P12-14 Founded in the Ming Dynasty, rebuilt in the Kangxi period of the Qing Dynasty, it has been more than 600 years. It is a Chinese palace-style Islamic architectural complex in the shape of a 'dragon head'. Not open, just take a look outside Photo position: west gate, outside the east wall 7⃣️Zhugan Lane: P15-16 Born in the Yuan Dynasty due to the change of the Grand Canal, it has a history of more than 700 years. It is mainly a handicraft workshop area that operates bamboo weaving, local products, and sundries. 8⃣️Huanbi Spring: P17 Built in the Ming Dynasty (1526 AD), originally named Mohua Spring, it is said that the great poet Li Bai of the Tang Dynasty lived in Rencheng (Jining) and once washed his pen in this spring. No tickets and reservations are required, closed every day from 11:30-14:00 and on Mondays. 🔹| Catering: P18 Beng Meat Dry Rice Tianheshun (main store), west of Nanmen Bridge, average per capita 30
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Posted: Mar 27, 2024
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