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Day 2 |
Overnight train to Pingyao to Overnight train |
Train station Transfer (Pingyao), The Ancient City Wall, The Rishengchang Draft Bank, The Mingqing Street, Armed Escort Company Museum, Breakfast, Chinese Lunch, Chinese Dinner --The Ancient City Wall: the ancient city wall of Pingyao with nearly 3,000 years of history, at present, basically keeps the original appearance of city wall constructed in early Ming Dynasty. --The Rishengchang Draft Bank: It was established in 1823. It was the biggest draft bank at that time and had been famous for "Hui Tong Tian Xia" (Business Connecting the Whole World). --The Mingqing Street: the downtown thoroughfare and reserved quite well of the styles in the Ming and Qing Dynasties --Armed Escort Company Museum: Armed Escort Company once played a significant role in promoting comerce in Ming and Qing dynasties. The museum tells stories of the founder-members and introduce some famous wings of martial arts. |