Introduction to Heshun Ancient Town

Heshun Ancient Town, also known as Tengchong Heshun Ancient Town Scenic Area, is located 4 kilometers southwest of the Urban area of Tengchong City, Yunnan Province. It is the hometown of overseas Chinese in Yunnan. It covers an area of 17.4 square kilometers and governs 3 communities, 8 natural villages, and 21 villager groups. The landscape of Heshun Ancient Town has the charm of Hui-style buildings with white walls and black tiles. You can appreciate the beautiful scenery of the small bridges and flowing water in the ancient town of Jiangnan, and you can also find Western architecture and South Asian architecture. Elements. The ancient town of Heshun is built near and surrounded by mountains and rivers, stretching for several miles. It is home to temples, Taoist temples, ancestral halls and many alleys. There are also more than 100 Qing Dynasty houses. The architecture combines Chinese and Western architecture, which not only has the elegance of Hui-style architecture, but also has the clarity of Western-style architecture, with Southeast Asian flavor. The main attractions include Heshun Shunhe Archway, Shuanghongqiao, Wenchang Palace, Heshun Family Style Cultural Corridor, Yuanlong Pavilion, etc. Heshun Ancient Town has more than 100 century-old houses, 8 ancestral temples, 9 temples, 9 stone bridges, 6 laundry pavilions, 9 archways, 13 gate gates, and 24 platforms. All of them are classic works of architecture and are known as the "living fossils" of ancient architecture in China.