Guangxi Chongzuo | Taiping Ancient City • Guangxi's Version of the Tang Dynasty's Sleepless City

| Taiping Ancient City • Guangxi's Version of the Tang Dynasty's Sleepless City. Explore Chongzuo Taiping Ancient City — the dazzling pearl of Guangxi, a place where the legacy of the Tang Dynasty reappears ✨✨✨ Strolling through Chongzuo Taiping Ancient City feels like traveling through time, back to the glorious Tang Dynasty, only this is Guangxi's version of the 'Tang Dynasty's Sleepless City'. 📖📖📖 The history of the ancient city is profound and long-standing, tracing back to the Taiping Xingguo period of Emperor Taizong of the Northern Song Dynasty (976-984 AD). At that time, the Taiping Village of Zuojiang Dao was established here, with its administrative center being today's Huxing Community, Taiping Street, Jiangzhou District, Chongzuo City. The name 'Taiping' has been passed down through the ages. Through the dynastic changes of Yuan, Ming, and Qing, Taiping Road and Taiping Prefecture were successively established. The ancient city has endured a thousand years of wind and rain, yet it still shines brightly. The ancient city boasts unique natural conditions, surrounded on three sides by the winding Zuojiang River, with beautiful mountains and rivers. An ancient poem describes it: 'The beautiful water folds four times, surrounding three sides, its shape like a pot, hence the name Pot City', aptly depicting the natural beauty of Taiping Ancient City. Today, this land still retains its simplicity and tranquility, waiting for every traveler to explore. 🌿🌿🌿 Taiping Ancient City, 📍📍📍 located at No. 2 Taiping Road, Jiangzhou District, Chongzuo City, Guangxi, is open to the public for free, welcoming visitors from all directions around the clock (lights out at 11 PM for night sessions). Upon entering the ancient city, the first thing that catches the eye is the towering city gate that has withstood the test of time, with each brick and stone engraved with historical marks, seemingly telling the story of past prosperity and peace. On the Yifang Stage, ethnic performances are staged one after another, with the passionate and graceful Zhuang dances weaving into moving pictures. Under the Misty Rain Corridor, pedestrians leisurely stroll, sheltered from the sun and rain, becoming a beautiful scenery in the ancient city. The Zhuang Enclosed Houses, a unique large-scale residential form in the world, vividly showcase the cultural heritage of the ancient city. ❤️❤️❤️ The Shuangxin Pavilion stands by the lake, offering a panoramic view of the lake and mountains, making one intoxicated by the tranquility and beauty. The Water Bridge spans the lake, closely connected with the lake water, with Mingyue Square and Xinghui Square on both ends facing each other across the lake, complementing each other. 🏞🏞🏞 Visiting the ancient city, taking photos is an indispensable part. Whether it's the Hanfu style during the day or the ethnic costumes at night, you can find the best shooting spots here. The commercial street in the ancient city is a paradise for food and shopping, with a variety of specialty snacks and handicrafts, making people linger and forget to return. 🥑🥑🥑 If you want to enjoy a moment of tranquility and leisure in the ancient city, it is recommended to visit on a sunny afternoon. At this time, you can not only avoid the peak crowd but also have the chance to witness a beautiful sunset and twilight 🌇🌇🌇. In every corner of the ancient city, you can feel the charm and allure of traveling through time.