Cicheng Ancient County Town

Exploring the 'Number One Ancient County Town in Southern China' in Cicheng Town, Jiangbei District, Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province, which is known as the 'Number One Ancient County Town in Southern China'. Cicheng was founded in the 26th year of the Kaiyuan era of the Tang Dynasty (AD 738) and has a history of over 1200 years. It is the only ancient county town in the Jiangnan region that has been preserved relatively intact.~ Cicheng Ancient County Town contains a large number of traditional buildings such as academies, book collection towers, pharmacies, temples, official residences, residential alleys, examination halls, Confucian temples, and county yamen. In addition to the newly renovated and open to the public county yamen, Confucian temples, and Feng Yu's residence, there are many ancient Ming and Qing buildings integrated into the existing residential houses in the old streets and alleys, such as archways, ancestral halls, brick-carved gates, and ancient residential houses, all of which are the preserved mansions of officials and exquisitely crafted local residential buildings from the Ming and Qing periods. ~ If time permits, you can walk through the streets and alleys, searching for these Ming and Qing relics one by one, and feel the profound history among the lights of thousands of homes.