The water town in the south of the Yangtze River has been a peach blossom source in the hearts of poets and artists since ancient times. Among them, Tongli Ancient Town and Zhouzhuang Ancient Town are like two bright pearls, inlaid in this rich land. So, Tongli or Zhouzhuang, which is more worth visiting?
Tongli Ancient Town, like a lady hidden in the boudoir, is simple and elegant. Walking through the streets and alleys of the ancient town, it is as if you have traveled through time and space and returned to that rainy era. The ancient buildings here are well preserved, and every brick and tile reveals the traces of time. Tongli Lake is like the bright eyes of the ancient town, clear and bright, reflecting the bits and pieces of the ancient town. In Tongli, you can feel the tranquility and indifference, as if the whole world has slowed down.
The ancient town of Zhouzhuang is like a peerless dancer, smart and elegant. The beauty of Zhouzhuang is the kind of stunning that falls in love at first sight. The rivers of the ancient town are criss-crossed, with small bridges and flowing waters, and people's pillows in the river, each of which is a beautiful picture. Zhouzhuang at night is even more dreamlike, as if the entire ancient town is lit up by lights, shining brightly. In Zhouzhuang, you can feel the romance and passion to the fullest, as if the whole soul has been awakened.
Tongli and Zhouzhuang have their own merits and are difficult to choose. If you like a quiet, indifferent atmosphere, then Tongli Ancient Town may be more suitable for you; If you love a romantic and passionate experience, then Zhouzhuang Ancient Town is undoubtedly the best choice for you. However, no matter which ancient town you choose, there will be an unforgettable journey waiting for you.
In the embrace of the water town in the south of the Yangtze River, let us let go of the hustle and bustle of the world and quietly feel the beauty and tranquility. Tongli and Zhouzhuang are just two microcosms of this land, and there are more beautiful beauties waiting for us to discover and enjoy. May you find your own peach blossom source in your journey to Jiangnan.