I was amazed by this 'Along the River During the Qingming Festival' ancient town around Chengdu!

I was amazed by this ancient town around Chengdu|||🏠Yuantong Ancient Town It's quite shameful to say that I've been living in Chengdu for nearly 20 years, passed by countless times, and then went to the neighboring Jiezi Ancient Town. I regret not coming earlier. This is my first time to Yuantong Ancient Town and I was amazed. The buildings here are all preserved from the Ming and Qing Dynasties and are intact. Compared with the hustle and bustle of other ancient towns, there is more tranquility here. 🧧As the New Year is approaching, the streets of the ancient town are full of lanterns🏮, adding a bit of New Year flavor. If you also like quiet ancient towns, I suggest you come for a visit, or find a teahouse by the river at some dusk, and enjoy the slow time in Chengdu with friends. 📌Destination: Yuantong Ancient Town, Chongzhou City, Chengdu, Sichuan Province 🚗Transportation: 1h drive from downtown Chengdu, 📍Navigation to Yuantong Ancient Town 🎫No tickets 🅿️Parking fee is 10 yuan 🌟Tour route: Ancient town entrance👉Start your journey in Yuantong, feel the charm of the ancient town. Old street area👉Stone roads, ancient buildings, every brick has a story. Huang's ancestral hall, Catholic church, every brick and tile is a trace of history. 🥣Try local snacks Ye'erba, Sichuan pepper duck, tofu rice, twist, oil tea, etc., each bite is a tribute to the traditional taste. 📷It's very photogenic here, especially the tower by the river, it's beautiful when photographed, you need to use a drone here. 💡Tips: Keep quiet, respect local life. Travel environmentally friendly, do not litter. It is recommended to visit Jiezi Ancient Town and Yuantong Ancient Town together, the two places are not far apart. I hope this guide can help you better explore the beautiful scenery and food of Yuantong Ancient Town. Wish you a pleasant journey!