Yangzi Evening News Network November 20 news (correspondent Guangxuan reporter Chen Yong) on the 20th, Yangzhou Guangling ancient city again set off a "market fever", by the Guangling District Dongguan Street, Cultural Tourism Group, District Cultural And Tourism Bureau, urban management bureau sponsored by the Pi Market 4.0 small city terroir "Yue" market, in the Jia Courtyard Grand Canal Salt Merchants Cultural Tourism Block opened, on-site shops gathered, tourists flocked endlessly. It is reported that this market is the first time that the Jia Courtyard of Yangzhou's Qing Dynasty Salt Merchant Residence was opened to the public after the repair.
Lively markets
According to reports, about 30 brand merchants participated in the activities, a number of cultural and creative brands spontaneously bred in the ancient city such as Border City Bookstore, Mushroom Hall, Yisheng, Jasmine and other flowers blossomed to join, and the new and old collisions of chain brands Hansen Bear and traditional long-established Dai Chunlin incense powder brought immersive cultural experiences to tourists with multiple senses and dimensions. The reporter noticed that the classical and exquisite brick carved stone drums, the towering horse head wall, as one of the few well-preserved century-old houses, the quiet Jia's courtyard reproduced the "doorway like a city". According to the person in charge of the Guangling District Cultural and Tourism Bureau, the district dug deep into the salt merchant culture and canal culture, inherited the historical and cultural context behind the ancient buildings, and made every effort to build Jia's courtyard to become a salt merchant cultural characteristic block, and in the future, it will also integrate homestays, cultural creations, light catering and other formats to build a new space for ancient city culture and form an ancient city power source.
Towering horse-head wall
The reporter saw in Jia's courtyard that the green brick Daiwa collided with modern colors, retro and fashion exchanges, and the market integrated homestays, cultural creations, light catering and other contents, injecting new vitality into the trend, and the old house was revitalized. Two bright moon buildings, Jia's Courtyard, old Guangling Primary School, music parties, independent craftsmen, coffee makers, flea markets... Every place here is worth stopping and savoring.
According to local cultural and historical experts, the Jia's Salt Merchant Residence, where the Jia Courtyard is located, is a national key cultural relics protection unit. Jia's salt merchant residence, including two parts: the garden and the garden of the two clear moon towers. Among them, the garden was built by the salt merchant Jia Songping during the Qing Guangxu period; the second ming yue lou garden was built by the Yuan clan during the Daoguang years, and the Jia clan purchased and incorporated during the Guangxu period, which was larger in the Yangzhou salt merchant residence. The front and back courtyards of Jia's salt merchant houses are deep, and the high walls of the houses are continuous.
Renovated
It is understood that since the beginning of this year, Dongguan Street has focused on the "rebirth of the ancient canal" to promote the innovative development of the integration of cultural tourism in the Pishi Street neighborhood. From the beginning of only 12 stores, to now gather more than 60 cultural and creative, catering, retail stores, showing a new scene of life aesthetics under the fireworks of the world, creating a very cultural atmosphere of "Yangcheng life new paradigm". This year, a series of activities such as cultural markets, intangible cultural heritage teaching, and immersive Hanfu garden parties have been launched, with an average daily passenger flow of nearly 10,000 people and 20,000 holidays. The brand influence of the block is expanding day by day, Pishi Street was identified as the "first batch of provincial tourism and leisure block cultivation units" by the Department of Culture and Tourism of Jiangsu Province, the block was selected as the "Yearning for Yangzhou" 2021 net red punch card new list, and as the only cultural and creative block in Yangzhou, it was selected as the "Water Rhyme Jiangsu • You Will Be More Beautiful" Cultural and Creative Products Exhibition.
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