Planning a May Day holiday trip, destination: Pingyao Ancient City, departure location: Beijing, personnel include: me and my daughter-in-law, father-in-law and mother-in-law, sister-in-law. Provisional plan, reported to the group. Full of anticipation and nervousness about making good arrangements, I made a guide to this trip. Downloaded the floor plan of Pingyao Ancient City, called to inquire about the location of the upper city wall: the lower west gate and the south gate (there will be adjustments in different periods), paid attention to the public account to understand the time of the program in the city, and booked the ticket for "See Pingyao Again". The strategy is shown in the table below. The actual situation is shown below.
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itinerary
Point in time
remark
D1
The Qiao family compound in beijing → → the ancient city of Pingyao
Depart at 7:30
Noon Lunch in the high-speed service area
14:30 Walk into Joe's compound
16:30 Meet up for Pingyao Ancient City (about 1 hour)
Joe's compound: 2 hours
Pingyao Ancient City: 10 hours
Rishengchang ticket number / Guxian Ya / Temple of Literature
D2
The ancient city of Pingyao → Beijing
13:00 Return
Tianyuan Kui's dishes are good
Tips
Equipment requirements: ID, clothing, medication, others (toiletries, sunglasses, sunscreen, charger, etc.)
Description: The cost is 399 yuan / person, Pingyao Ancient City Pass 125 yuan / person (60 years old and older free), Qiao family compound ticket 115 yuan / person (65 years old and older free, 60 to 64 years old half price).
eat
【Pingyao beef】Pingyao beef production process is unique - "fat but not greasy, thin and not chai", in Pingyao almost every restaurant has.
A traditional flavor snack in Pingyao County, Pingyao's bowl holder has two kinds of cold tones and hot stir-fry, and the taste is really different.
【Tofu Brain】Pingyao Tofu Brain is unique. When eating, pour the noodles, soybeans and marinade from the copper pot, and then put a spoonful of brain tofu in the bowl, which is really tender and delicious.
Pingyao also has many famous snacks, such as noodles, not rotten, cool skin, red noodles, etc., it is better to smell than to see, come to the beautiful ancient city to turn around!
Finally, I would like to share a snack that I personally find very tasty - butter tea. A small stall 100 meters from the north gate, traditional craftsmanship to make oil tea, fragrant and delicious, every bite is a taste bud enjoyment, really can't get tired of eating.
night
The night view of pingyao ancient city is very ancient and vicissitudes, but it is very real and spectacular, every corner of the ancient city carries a vicissitudes and roughness; loess high walls, big red lanterns, antique tile houses, there is a special sense of beauty, the ancient city also has a deep mansion compound, food, small traders shouting, pedestrians, characteristic inns... Everywhere there is the breath of life with thousands of lights. The ancient city is always simple enough to be touched. It's breathtakingly wonderful, and it seems that time has slowed down here, so you can walk leisurely in the ancient city.
scenery
Pingyao Ancient City is divided into new city and old town, we generally go to visit the old city, the more famous attractions are as follows:
Xieqing: A unique ticket number in China's ticket number industry, go to Jiuqing to see the largest underground vault in ancient times, and it was very large not long after its establishment. It has the important characteristics of a modern successful enterprise.
Rishengchang: China's first ticket number, a hundred years of vicissitudes, brilliant performance, semicolons throughout the country more than 30 cities, as far as Europe and the United States and other countries, known as "huitong world" in the world.
China Dart Bureau Museum: Objectively and comprehensively describes the historical facts of the emergence, operation management and organization and operation of this special industry, and reveals the special contributions made by the dart bureau to the field of commodity circulation in the late period of China's feudal society.
Pingyao Ancient County Ya: Is one of the few well-preserved ancient county ya in the country, there are daily shengtang trial performances, tourists can participate in it, play relevant roles, the interactivity is very good, the daily trial content is different, quite a sense of crossing.
Pingyao Ancient City Wall: One of the four best surviving ancient city walls in China.
Ming and Qing Dynasty Street: Known as "Ancient Chinese Wall Street", the whole street is completely antique architecture.
Pingyao City God Temple: Built in the early Ming Hongwu Dynasty, the integration of Confucianism, Taoism, folk culture as a whole, rich cultural connotation, temple architectural forms, platform music building, woodcut brick carving are very unique, very ornamental value, condensed the crystallization of the wisdom of the ancient Chinese working people.
treasure
Pingyao push light lacquerware: Pingyao push light lacquerware is one of the four famous lacquerware in China, and now it has a history of 1200 years, it takes natural lacquer as the material, first paint and then fine grinding, grinding and then painted, repeated many times, and not with tools to grind, is to use people's palms to keep grinding, until over and over again grinding out the luster, and then artificially painted on the landscape flowers and birds, pavilions, or character stories, each finished product, need more than a dozen processes, pure handmade products, as early as May 20, 2006, This skill was approved by the State Council as the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list, which is not only the inheritance of a skill, but also the inheritance of the spiritual culture of the Chinese nation.
Pingyao beef: If you come to Pingyao, even the authentic Pingyao beef has not tasted a bite, that is the biggest regret, Pingyao beef from the slaughter of cattle has a trick, and this is the secret that can not be said, and then the marinating process is exquisite, it will be combined with the natural festivals, such as: beef meat in winter to cut into several pieces, spring, summer and autumn to cut into several pieces, and then rub fully by hand, and then into the cylinder of marinade, into the cylinder when the first put which piece and then put which piece is exquisite, into the pot when cooking must use a special iron pot, with the salt water in the Water of Pingyao City Well , the mastery of the heat and so on a series of processes, the most prominent point is to cook with white water, never add any condiments, the beef that comes out is really ruddy, fragrant, refreshing; come to two pieces to taste, and then bring some to the family That is a normal thing!
Pingyao long yam: Long yam is found everywhere, but Pingyao's long yam is long, thick stem, thin skin, fine quality, and contains a variety of trace elements that are beneficial to the human body. Adults and young children can take it for a long time and is a pollution-free green food. Now in order to facilitate tourists to carry and eat, are made into powder, if you add related ingredients, but also to meet some of people's special requirements.
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Representative attractions: City Wall (must visit the scenic spot), Rishengchang (the earliest ticket number, the precedent of China's national banking industry), the first dart bureau in North China (the largest dart bureau), the Qiqing Qianzhuang (the place where the most local tycoons), the county Ya (one of the four ancient temples that are completely preserved), the Temple of Literature (Confucius Temple, the oldest temple at all levels of the chinese temple in Existence), the City God Temple (also known as the Caishen Temple, Zaojun Temple), and the county Ya will have a county Taiye trial performance, time: 9:00, 11:00, 15:30
It is recommended that you go to see the "See Pingyao Again" sitcom, the whole performance through the "wife selection", "dart master bathing", "soul home", "face show" and other fragments, highlighting the moral tradition of Pingyao people, and because of this tradition and the tragic feelings expounded. A lot of people come here, so I highly recommend it. The entire play lasts one and a half hours, with at least two performances a day except for the actors' break every Monday, which begins at 14:00 in the afternoon and 19:00 in the evening. Because it is more popular, in the peak season will be added, remember that the peak season, especially holiday tickets must be booked in advance (most of the inns can be provided and see Pingyao ticket sales, the cost of low and high season is different, it is recommended to shop around three, ask more questions and compare).
1. Bar (1) Sakura House Bar (2) Traveler (3) This is a bar (4) Coco Siri (5) Courtyard (6) Hotel with 2. Cafe 3. Postcard Shop
(1) Reason for the recommendation of the return of customers: In the ancient city is still an affordable store address: No. 72 North Avenue (opposite the Erlang Temple)
(2) Reason for promotion to stove food shop recommendation: Similar to fast food, all kinds of local characteristics can be tasted Address: No. 2 South Avenue (intersection of South Avenue and East Avenue)
(3) Tianyuankui recommended reason: taste, service are very good Address: No. 37 South Avenue, 200 meters south of the building
1. Pingyao beef 2.Pingyao bowl holder 3.Noodle chestnut 4.Sea buckthorn juice 5.Fish and fish with noodles 6.Handmade mooncakes
Alternative ways to play: You can also choose not to buy tickets for the ancient city, walk around the streets and alleys of the ancient city, walk into the household you fall in love with, go in to say hello, smile slightly, and use your camera to record the bits and pieces of this ancient city is also a different flavor; chat with the old man who basks in the sun in front of the old house and listen to the story of this ancient city. It's a treat in this old town anyway
Actual situation:
1. Arrive at the meeting point at 7:10 and depart at 8:00
2. Arrive at Qiao's compound at 16:30 and depart at 19:30
3, 20:30 to Pingyao County, accommodation, dinner. Rainy night, not close to the ancient city, go back to the hotel to rest.
4, 7:00 breakfast, 7:30 departure, 10 minutes to the north gate, the car from the north gate of the ancient city around to the south gate. Meet at 12:00. 21:00 Arrive at The Beijing meeting point.
5. Free time: 2.5 hours in Qiao family compound, 3.5 hours in Pingyao Ancient City.
6. The pass bought in Pingyao Ancient City only looked at Lei Lutai's former residence, county court, Rishengchang, and newspaper hall. "See You Again Pingyao" will be refunded one hour in advance, and a handling fee of 38 yuan / person will be charged.
7, Pingyao beef, bowl bald (do not put too much vinegar) is OK
feel:
Poor. (Let the second old man suffer)
A poem:
Although the Qiao family compound is here today, the prosperity of the first life has not come.
The rain fell on the willow green of Pingyao City, just like the orchid in the window.