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Feel the past in Liancheng

August 13, 2010  Filed under Travel  

The oldest bridge is the 600-year-old Yonglong, built in the shape of an inverted triangle in 1377 during Ming. Close to the bridge are Qing Wenchang Pavilion and Tianhou Temple, built with simple, elegant designs.

The oldest bridge is the 600-year-old Yonglong, built in the shape of an inverted triangle in 1377 during Ming. Close to the bridge are Qing Wenchang Pavilion and Tianhou Temple, built with simple, elegant designs.

Travel information

Getting there: Liancheng is affiliated with Longyan, Fujian Province. You can take train K571 directly to Longyan, then transfer to Liancheng County. A bus (25 yuan) from Longyan to Peitian Village will take two and a half hours.

Admission to Peitian Village: 20 yuan

Accommodations: Liancheng County has hotels of different rankings; you can also lodge in Peitian Village’s well-preserved Wu’s Courtyard.

Local specialties include Hakka rice wine, stuffed tofu and taro dumplings.

The oldest bridge is the 600-year-old Yonglong, built in the shape of an inverted triangle in 1377 during Ming. Close to the bridge are Qing Wenchang Pavilion and Tianhou Temple, built with simple, elegant designs.

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