Ganzhou Travel Guide｜A Two-Day, One-Night Tour of the "Song Dynasty City South of the Yangtze River"

🎞️A City of Ganzhou, Half a History of the Song Dynasty , Niche and Wonderful!🌟 📌"A City of Ganzhou, Half a History of the Song Dynasty" Ganzhou, the southern gateway of Jiangxi Province Holds the charm and vibrancy of a thousand-year-old Song Dynasty city Ancient alleys, city walls, floating bridges, Hakka cuisine… --- [Must-See Attractions] 1️⃣ Yugu Terrace 🌿The birthplace of Xin Qiji's famous line "The green hills cannot block it, after all, it flows east." Overlooking the old city of Ganzhou from the terrace, when the night lights come on, it's like traveling back to the Song Dynasty! 🎫Tickets: Free ⏰Suggestion: Come in the evening to see the sunset blend with the lights 2️⃣ Ganzhou Ancient City Wall 🚶‍♀️The only completely preserved Song Dynasty brick city wall in the country. Stroll along the wall, from Jianchun Gate to Yongjin Gate, and feel the weight of a thousand years of history. 📸Photo spot: The ancient floating bridge outside Jianchun Gate (the oldest existing wooden floating bridge) 3️⃣ Bajing Terrace 🌊At the confluence of the Gan River and Zhang River, ascend the tower to see the two rivers flowing. The view from the third floor is superb! It is recommended to buy a combined ticket for "Bajing Terrace + Yugu Terrace" for a better deal~ 4️⃣ Zaor Alley 🏮A 200-meter-long ancient alley from the Ming and Qing dynasties, with bluestone roads, mottled brick walls, and hanging lanterns. Wearing Hanfu and taking photos here creates a wonderful atmosphere! Remember to have a cup of Hakka Lei Cha at the old teahouse at the end of the alley~ --- 📲[Ganzhou Cuisine｜Spicy Hakka Flavors] 🔥**Must-Try List**: ✔️He Bao Zuo (glutinous rice steamed pork wrapped in lotus leaves) ✔️Gan Nan Xiao Chao Yu (stir-fried fish with a sour and spicy flavor!) ✔️San Bei Ji (Jiangxi version vs. Taiwan version, more intense flavor!) ✔️Ai Mi Guo (Qingming Festival special, glutinous outside and savory inside) ✔️Tang Pi (Hakka-style steamed rice rolls, a must-try for breakfast!) 🍴**Restaurants Recommended by Locals**: Hakka Courtyard (one-stop shop for Gan Nan cuisine, with an antique atmosphere) --- 🚗[Transportation & Accommodation] ✈️Transportation: - High-speed rail directly to "Ganzhou West Station". The city's attractions are centrally located, and taxis/shared electric vehicles are the most convenient. 🏨Accommodation: - The first choice in the old city is "Zhanggong District". The "Xiangjiangwan International Hotel" river view rooms are recommended. - For art lovers, choose a homestay near "Yugu Terrace". --- 💡[Travel Tips] 1️⃣ Spring and autumn are the best times to visit, avoid the rainy season; take sun protection measures in summer! 2️⃣ If you want to experience Hakka culture, you can go to "Ganxian Hakka Cultural City" to see the Tulou houses and listen to Hakka folk songs~ 3️⃣ Ganzhou's attractions are densely located, 2 days and 1 night is enough for a leisurely tour, relax and enjoy! --- ✨"Ganzhou is an underrated city of time." Pick a weekend and come experience the double romance of Song Dynasty charm and Hakka culture!