Classic three days Jiuzhaigou tours of bullet train riding, save budget from Jiuzhaigou air tours, easier and comfortable than traditional bus tours. ......
Zhaohua Old Town
Located about 30 kilometers from Guangyuan City, Sichuan Province, Zhaohua Old Town is one of the best-preserved historical towns in Sichuan. Originally built during the Spring and Autumn Period and Warring States Period, the town was first known as Jiameng and later renamed Zhaohua during the Song Dynasty.
With its rich historical heritage from the Three Kingdoms Period, Zhaohua has become an important destination for travelers interested in ancient Chinese history, culture, and architecture.
For thousands of years, Zhaohua served as a vital military and transportation hub connecting Sichuan with central China. Due to its strategic location, it was a place contested by many forces throughout history. Despite centuries of change and conflict, the town has preserved its elegant character and traditional charm.
Walking through Zhaohua Old Town, visitors can discover a fascinating collection of historical sites, including the ancient government office, ancestral halls, traditional residences, old streets and lanes, teahouses, opera stages, ancient schools, examination halls, pavilions, temples, and memorial archways. These well-preserved cultural relics showcase the unique lifestyle and architectural style of ancient Sichuan.
Confucius Temple
The Confucius Temple is one of the important cultural attractions in Zhaohua Old Town. Built to honor Confucius, the great Chinese philosopher and educator, the temple was originally constructed during the Song Dynasty and has undergone seven major renovations throughout history.
The temple reflects the long-standing influence of Confucian culture in ancient Chinese education and society.
City God Temple
The City God Temple is another historic landmark worth visiting. Originally built during the Tang Dynasty, the temple was rebuilt several times during the reigns of the Kangxi, Qianlong, Jiaqing, and Daoguang emperors of the Qing Dynasty.
Although it was damaged during the Cultural Revolution, the temple was carefully restored in 2008 on its original site, allowing visitors to experience the traditional religious and architectural atmosphere of ancient China.
Zhaohua Government Office
The Government Office of Zhaohua City offers visitors a glimpse into the administrative system of ancient China. First established during the Tang Dynasty, the complex was destroyed and rebuilt several times due to historical conflicts.
After restoration in 2008, the site now displays the complete structure of an ancient government office, including official working areas and residential spaces, providing insight into the political and social systems of past dynasties.
Experience the Ancient Charm of Zhaohua
A visit to Zhaohua Old Town is a journey through more than two thousand years of Chinese history. From Three Kingdoms legends and ancient military importance to traditional temples and preserved architecture, Zhaohua offers travelers an authentic experience of Sichuan’s cultural heritage.
Weather Information of Guangyuan:
Note: From January to December, red line is the highest Centigrade in average, blue line is the lowest climate in average.
Recommended Zhaohua Tour in Guangyuan:
1. 3 Days Three Kingdoms Tour in North Sichuan
More Attractions
-
Best information of Leshan Buddha, including its tour map, weather, photo and introduction....... -
Discover Daocheng Yading in Sichuan, China’s Last Shangri-La featuring sacred snow mounta...... -
Discover Jiayang Steam Train in Leshan Sichuan, one of the world’s last operating narrow-...... -
Discover Danba Tibetan Villages in Sichuan, home to beautiful Jiarong Tibetan houses, ancie......
Recommended Tours
Mt. Wudangshan Off-beaten Track Tour in Hubei
It is overland tour to Mt. Wudangshan in Hubei province from Xian. Hubei province is located in mid China connecting many provinces in China by convenient transportation of railway, cruise, and flights......
8 Days New Sichuan Tours of Jiuzhaigou,Leshan, Emeishan, Dujiangyan and Chengdu
Classic Sichuan tours cover all of the highlights of Sichuan from culture to nature, including classic Chengdu tours, Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong bullet train tours, Emeishan Mountain and Leshan Giant Bud......
The Most Beautiful Sichuan Plateau Tours
Tours to the most beautiful Sichuan Plateau on Tibetan plateau of Western Sichuan, including Kham Tibetan of Ganzi prefecture and Amduo Tibetans of Nagwa prefecture with all highlights as Jiuzhaigou, D......
Jiuzhaigou Private Tours By Train/Air/Car
Provide private tours to Jiuzhaigou valley for tourist both by flights or overland bus tours, and just tell your need, and we will tailor-made a private package for your tour to Jiuzhaigou and Huanglon......
2 Days Leshan Giant Buddha and Emei Mountain Tours
Classic two days tours to west Chengdu, where Leshan Giant Buddha and Mt Emeishan are both world class top tour destinations, and also visit a local old town. ......
