Anshun Center · Famous Historical and Cultural City

Xixiu District of Anshun — the urban core area and cultural gathering place. The 2-day 1-night itinerary includes visiting Wang Ruofei Former Residence, touring Anshun Confucian Temple, and strolling around Hongshan Lake, experiencing the perfect integration of red culture, historical heritage and modern urban life.

Confucian Temple
Historical Relic
Red
Revolutionary Culture
Hongshan Lake
Urban Green Lung
Food
Gastronomic Enjoyment
Anshun Confucian Temple
Dacheng Hall of Anshun Confucian Temple
The best-preserved Confucian Temple complex in Southwest China

2-Day 1-Night Historical and Cultural Tour of Xixiu District

Red Memory + Historic Site Visit + Urban Leisure, Experience the diverse charm of Anshun's central urban area

Trip Duration
2 Days 1 Night
Main Destinations
Wang Ruofei Former Residence, Anshun Confucian Temple, Hongshan Lake, Anshun Wu Temple
Suitable For
History and culture enthusiasts, urban leisure travelers, photography enthusiasts
Per Capita Budget
¥250-¥450
01
Historical and Cultural Tour
Red Memory and Historic Site Visit
Trip Highlights

Visit cultural attractions throughout the day

Attraction Arrangement
Wang Ruofei Former Residence
The birthplace and childhood residence of Wang Ruofei, an outstanding member of the Communist Party of China and a famous revolutionary. Now it is a national key cultural relic protection unit and a patriotic education base.
Anshun Confucian Temple
The best-preserved Confucian Temple complex in Southwest China, first built in the Ming Dynasty. With a grand scale and exquisite carvings, it is an important physical material for studying the architectural art of the Ming and Qing dynasties.
Anshun Wu Temple
A Wu Temple complex adjacent to the Confucian Temple, dedicated to Guan Gong. It has a unique architectural style and exquisite carving art, and is an important place to understand the traditional Wu Temple culture of China.
Practical Information
Travel Tips
  • Combined ticket for Confucian Temple and Wu Temple
  • Reservation for explanation is required for the former residence
  • It is recommended to taste the food in the old town
Accommodation Recommendations
  • Star hotels in the city center
  • Characteristic inns around the Confucian Temple
  • Hongshan Lake View Hotel
02
Urban Leisure Tour
Lake Scenery and Food Experience
Trip Highlights

Urban leisure tour throughout the day

Attraction Arrangement
Hongshan Lake
A large artificial lake in the center of Anshun City, with beautiful lake and mountain scenery. The surrounding trails, viewing platforms and leisure facilities are complete, making it a good place for citizens to relax and entertain.
Ruofei Square
An urban square built in memory of Wang Ruofei, with a beautiful environment and complete facilities. It is an important place for citizens to relax and hold cultural activities.
Anshun Old Street
A well-preserved traditional block with numerous shops on both sides of the street. You can taste authentic Anshun snacks, buy characteristic handicrafts, and experience the market life of old Anshun.
Practical Information
Characteristic Experience
  • Cycling around Hongshan Lake
  • Food exploration in the old street
  • Night view watching and shooting
Return Suggestions
  • Reserve sufficient time
  • Buy Anshun specialty products
  • Pay attention to traffic peak hours

Must-Try Foods in Xixiu District

Anshun Guojuan (Wrapped Roll)

A characteristic snack in Xixiu District, made of thin rice skin wrapped with sour radish, bean sprouts, chili and other ingredients. It is sour, spicy and refreshing, and is one of the most favorite street foods of Anshun people.

Posu Bun (Crispy Layer Bun)

A traditional famous snack in Anshun, with crispy layered outer skin and delicious juicy filling. It has a unique production process and a history of over 100 years, making it an excellent choice for breakfast and refreshments.

Tofu Balls

A traditional snack in Anshun, made of fresh tofu into balls, crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, with a rich bean flavor. Served with special dipping sauce, it has a unique flavor.

Buckwheat Jelly

A characteristic jelly in Anshun, made of buckwheat, with a smooth taste. Served with sour and spicy seasonings, it is cool and relieves summer heat, making it an excellent heat-relieving delicacy in summer.

Travel Tips for Xixiu District
Best Season
  • March-May: Spring blossoms, suitable for traveling
  • June-August: Lush green in summer, summer resort at Hongshan Lake
  • September-November: Clear autumn weather, suitable for urban walking
  • Winter: Best for visiting indoor venues
Cultural Etiquette
  • Respect red cultural sites
  • Keep quiet in the Confucian Temple
  • Protect historical buildings
  • Permission is required to shoot cultural relics
Tourist Reminders
  • Avoid main roads during urban traffic peak hours
  • Pay attention to safety when visiting the lake
  • Keep personal belongings safe
  • Pay attention to weather changes
Transportation Guide
  • Anshun Huangguoshu Airport is 30 minutes away from the urban area
  • Dense bus routes in the urban area
  • Taxis and online car-hailing are convenient
  • Can walk or ride a bike between attractions

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