Longxing Ancient Town

Longxing Ancient Town is located in the southeast of Yubei District, Chongqing, 36 kilometers away from the downtown area of Chongqing. It is a famous historical and cultural town in Chongqing and one of the 100 economic towns in Chongqing. Longxing Ancient Town, Yubei District, Chongqing City, is located on the Yulin River, a tributary of the Yangtze River. After 600 years of vicissitudes, the ancient town has inherited a wealth of cultural relics and scenic spots: Buddhist temples, Taoist palaces, ancestral halls, courtyards, old streets, city towers, theaters, archways, ancient villages, stone bridges…; it has accumulated a profound religious culture. , Emperor culture, Zong culture, ancestral hall culture, folk culture: Hundreds of cultural celebrities, academic elites, military, political and industrial dignitaries have been nurtured. In recent years, the ancient town has become a shooting location for many film and television dramas. The transportation of Longxing Ancient Town is very developed. The 210 National Road and the Yu-Chang Expressway pass through the southeast, and the north is connected with the 319 National Road. It is connected with the surrounding highways in all directions. The town has water, electricity, gas, communication, catering, accommodation, markets, water and land. With complete transportation facilities, it is one of the first batch of “three modernizations” up-to-standard towns in Yubei District. There are 12 large and small streets criss-crossing the site. The roads are spacious and tidy. Commercial pedestrian streets, central large turntables and high-pole street lamps, Longhu water park, ecological park, modern towns and ancient towns and old street dwellings, ancestral halls, temples, and stockades are perfectly combined, with unique folk culture atmosphere and remarkable human landscape characteristics. Longxing Ancient Town has a history of more than 600 years. It has rich cultural heritage, various forms of architectural landscapes, and a large number of talents. There are more than 200 cultural celebrities in the past dynasties. The ancient town retains many traditional folk activities, such as body songs, waist drums, Sichuan Opera sitting Sing and so on. Local specialties include Longxing dried bean curd and old bacon. Longxing Town is built on the surrounding high and low middle terrain combined with the suitability of life. The ancient buildings are stacked high and low, the layout is appropriate, and the structure is rigorous. The ancient town has high tourism value and artistic appreciation value.