A street in Ming and Qing Dynasties

Pingyao is one of the most important and prosperous commercial districts in the ancient city. It reflects the brilliance of the ancient city culture. On this 400 meter long ancient street, there are 78 ancient shops, including ticket shop, bank, pawn shop, medicine shop, meat shop, cigarette shop, general store, silk shop, etc., which contain almost all the businesses of that time.

A street in Ming and Qing Dynasties

Ming and Qing Dynasty street is located in Pingyao ancient city street, with a length of more than 400 meters, a total of 78 ancient shops.

brief introduction

Ming and Qing Dynasty Street (South Street) is located on the central axis of Pingyao ancient city. It is one of the most important and prosperous commercial blocks in the ancient city. It reflects the brilliance of the ancient city culture. On this 400 meter long ancient street, there are 78 ancient shops, including ticket shop, bank, pawn shop, medicine shop, meat shop, cigarette shop, general store, silk shop, etc., which contain almost all the businesses of that time.

Culture

As a place of gold, Jin merchants set up general stores and stores one after another. The famous brands at that time were baichuantong, xieyongqing, weishengchang, weichanghou, yunjincheng traditional Chinese medicine shop, Kui Chengyu, yongtaicheng Satin shop, etc. These brands come and go in the limited space of the front store and the back yard, and engage in business. The narrow space attracts visitors from all over the world. In the prosperity of "morning, afternoon and evening streets", Shanxi businessmen have made a lot of business and galloped freely. A small commercial street has created a large number of business talents. If it is said that the courtyard of Shanxi Merchants is the luxurious living place of Shanxi merchants, then the South Street of Gucheng city is the place where Shanxi Merchants show their abilities and compete fiercely.

Address: Gucheng South Street, Pingyao County, Shanxi Province

Longitude: 112.18540121349

Latitude: 37.204973889102

Tour time: 1-2 hours

Traffic information: the scenic spot is located in the ancient city of Pingyao. You need to reach the ancient city first, and then walk to:

The ancient city is not too big. You can walk around it. There are many battery cars in the city, ranging from 10 to 30 yuan. Some old people and children can consider taking the car;

In addition, you can also rent a bicycle to walk around the ancient city and its surrounding areas. It costs about 10 yuan a day

Ticket information: included in the ticket of Pingyao ancient city

Opening hours: all day