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The secret code only locals in Jing County know: 'Pan-fried buns with stinky mandarin fish'! This way of eating is absolutely addictive

The hidden gem of southern Anhui - Jing County can no longer stay undercover! This treasure surrounded by mountains and waters holds countless surprises waiting for you to discover~🏞️ 🚶‍♂️Must-visit spots: 👉Taohua Tan (Peach Blossom Pond): ¥80 admission (discount tickets available on Ctrip), where Li Bai's famous poem "The Peach Blossom Pool is a thousand feet deep" was inspired! Arrive before 8am to avoid crowds - the lakeside path is super photogenic 👉Zhaji Ancient Village: The largest well-preserved Ming-Qing dynasty ancient village, with original old houses lining the bluestone paths - perfect for hanfu photo shoots📸 👉Shuimo Tingxi: The last primitive wetland in southern Anhui, bamboo rafting recommended (¥60/person) - don't forget your flip-flops! 👉Wang Jiaxiang Former Residence Memorial: Must-visit red tourism site with charming courtyard architecture - free admission 🍜Must-try foods: 【Old Huizhou Stinky Mandarin Fish】Authentic local restaurant near the county farmers' market, fish meat is firm like garlic cloves (¥80/person) 【Zhaji Family】Rural restaurant in the ancient village, must-order dishes: bamboo shoots with pork and sweet potato flour balls (direct navigation available) 【Taohua Tan Fermented Rice】Made fresh by grandma at the scenic area entrance, ¥5/bowl - icy cool and perfect for summer 🚌Transport tips: 1️⃣Self-driving recommended (2.5 hours from Hefei) 2️⃣Take high-speed rail to Jingde Station, then 40-minute taxi to county (book taxi in advance!) 3️⃣Limited tourist buses between attractions - check schedule on "Jing County Culture Tourism" WeChat account 💡Local insights: ▪️Zhaji Ancient Village has best lighting 6-8am, when you might see villagers washing clothes ▪️Peach Blossom Pond gets misty in rain - creates fairyland atmosphere (bring clear umbrella) ▪️Visit in May for breathtaking azalea blooms covering the mountains
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