Between Sichuan and Chongqing, arrived in 2 hours, there is a beautiful and low-key millennium ancient town

The movie 'Stop and Go' 📹 The hot reflection has introduced many people to Neijiang and also allowed me to get to know it again.

Neijiang City, adjacent to Chongqing and not far from Chengdu, has a profound cultural heritage. Mr. Zhang Daqian and Mr. Fan Changjiang both come from here.

Humanistic tourism ☘️ There are naturally many places as well.

Luoquan Ancient Town 🏡 One of them is located about 50 kilometers north of Zizhong City in Neijiang City, at the junction of Zizhong, Renshou, and Weiyuan counties.

Formerly known as the "First Dragon Town in Central Sichuan", it has been around for over 1700 years 🕰 The historical sedimentation.

It can be verified that Luoquan was first built in the Qin Dynasty. According to legend, Zhuge Liang set up camp here during the Three Kingdoms period and dug a "Luoquan Well" here, hence the name "Luoquan".

The history of salt production in Luoquan predates that of Zigong. By the end of the Qing Dynasty, there were already over a thousand eye wells, and merchants gathered here, making it famous.

1 at the northern end of the ancient town ️⃣ The Salt Temple (P5) was built in the seventh year of the Qing Dynasty's Tongzhi reign, with exquisite architectural carving techniques that are worth visiting. There is also a stage inside.

two ️⃣ The Salt Tea Ancient Road (P3), also known as Jiaxing Lane, was a must pass route for salt merchants in the past, and it is still preserved today. The walls on both sides have weathered and eroded, retaining a historical atmosphere.

In 1911, the Chinese Revolutionary League held the Luoquan Conference here, which played an important role in the subsequent 1911 Revolution and the Sichuan Road Protection Movement.

three ️⃣ The former site of the Luoquan Conference (p9) consists of two parts: the Gospel Church and the Hu Fanqu Academy. It is currently an exhibition hall and is recommended to come and take a look.

There are still 4 left ️⃣ Zilaiqiao "(p2)

Luoquan is famous for its tofu, which is abundant in soybeans and has a developed salt industry, resulting in a variety of tofu delicacies.

ancient town 🖼 Now it still maintains the old way of life, without excessive commercialization. If you have time, come and take a stroll.

Of course, there are still many places to play in Neijiang, and I will have the opportunity to talk about them again.

📍 Direct navigation, Luoquan Ancient Town

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