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Brooklyn Nelson

I dream of Yangzhou, and I think of Yangzhou dreaming of me

1. History and Culture of Yangzhou Yangzhou, one of China's historical and cultural cities, has been known for its 'skinny horses, salt merchants, gardens, and gourmet food' since ancient times. This city has a long history and unique cultural heritage, witnessing the prosperity and decline of China. Coming to Yangzhou, you can immerse yourself in the poetic atmosphere of the ancient canal, appreciate the splendor of Han and Tang cultures, and feel the prosperity of the Ming and Qing dynasties. 2. Ticket Prices for Attractions The ticket prices for Yangzhou's attractions are relatively reasonable, and the approximate prices for some popular attractions are as follows: Slender West Lake: Peak season (March-May, September-November) 100 yuan/person, off-season (June-August, December-February) 60 yuan/person. Ge Garden: Peak season 45 yuan/person, off-season 40 yuan/person. Daming Temple: Peak season 45 yuan/person, off-season 40 yuan/person. He Garden: Peak season 45 yuan/person, off-season 40 yuan/person. Wu Daotai's House: Peak season 40 yuan/person, off-season 35 yuan/person. Lotus Pond Park: Free admission. Yangzhou Museum: Free admission. 3. Address, Location, and Cultural Anecdotes Yangzhou's attractions are mainly distributed in the urban and suburban areas. The main attractions in the urban area include Slender West Lake, Ge Garden, Daming Temple, etc., which are close to the city center and have convenient transportation. The main attractions in the suburbs include He Garden, Wu Daotai's House, etc., which are far from the city, but can also be reached by bus. Yangzhou's cultural anecdotes are very rich, among which the most famous is the Twenty-four Bridges of Slender West Lake. The Twenty-four Bridges is one of the masterpieces of ancient bridge architecture. It consists of 24 bridges, each with its unique shape and implication. In addition, Slender West Lake has many other cultural attractions and historical sites, such as the White Pagoda, Wuting Bridge, etc., which are closely related to Yangzhou's history and culture. 4. Food and Entertainment Eat: Yangzhou's food is absolutely not to be missed. The most famous are Yangchun noodles and Yangzhou fried rice. Yangchun noodles is one of Yangzhou's traditional noodle snacks, with its soup clear and fresh, light and refreshing; Yangzhou fried rice is one of Yangzhou's traditional famous dim sum, with a delicious taste and rich nutrition. In addition, there are other special foods such as crab shell yellow, three-ding bun worth a try. Drink: Yangzhou's tea culture is also very famous. In the old streets of Yangzhou, you can see teahouses and tea buildings everywhere. Here you can taste authentic Yangzhou green tea and black tea, and also enjoy tea art performances and tea ceremony performances. Play: In addition to visiting attractions, you can also stroll and shop in the old streets of Yangzhou. There are many traditional handicraft shops and snack food shops where you can taste authentic Yangzhou food. In addition, you can also experience traditional tea art performances and tea ceremony performances and other activities. 5. Suggested Tour Route Day 1: Arrive in Yangzhou in the morning, you can go to the Grand Canal Museum to see the history and culture of Yangzhou. Then go to Pishi Street to feel the gentleness of Yangzhou and the local snack food. Then check in at a hotel near National Day Road, go to Dongguan Street in the evening, and then return to the hotel to rest. Day 2: In the morning, go to the luggage storage at the Grand Canal Museum to store your luggage, then go to Slender West Lake to visit, which has high scenic and cultural value. In the afternoon, you can go to Ge Garden to feel the charm of Jiangnan Garden. Then dine at a restaurant near National Day Road to experience local food. In the evening, you can go to Dongguan Street and then return to the hotel to rest. Day 3: In the morning, go to He Garden or Wu Daotai's House to feel the unique garden architecture style of Yangzhou. Then go to Yangzhou Museum to learn about Yangzhou's history, culture, and development process. For lunch, you can taste authentic Yangzhou dishes. In the afternoon, you can go to Lotus Pond Park to enjoy the flowers or go to Guangling District to experience local leisure and entertainment activities. In the evening, you can rest at the hotel or go shopping and strolling in the city.
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Posted: Dec 11, 2023
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