1.Tri-Moats

1.Tri-Moats

Yancheng takes on a unique look because it falls into three circles from inside to outside: imperial city and its moat; ...
2.Dragon Spring

2.Dragon Spring

  The place with foaming water, not far from here, is Dragon Spring, also called Dragon Pool. The pristine pool is ...
3.Yancheng Antique Dwellings

3.Yancheng Antique Dwellings

  What pleases the eye to the left is a row of rustic dwellings, which imitate the ancient cottages of the Spring a...
5.Inner Moat

5.Inner Moat

  Now we can see the second moat of age-old Yancheng. The moat is 4 m deep on the average, but may be a dozen meter...
6.Three Earth Mounds

6.Three Earth Mounds

  Now feast our eyes are three tall mounds: Head, Belly and Feet in order. In 1991, archaeologists excavated the he...
7.Inner City

7.Inner City

  Yancheng’s inner city sprawls 1,500 meters, about 3 li (a Chinese unit of length, 1 li=500 meters) while the oute...
8.Sun Wu’s Thatched Cottage

8.Sun Wu’s Thatched Cottage

  Originally, Sun Wu’s Thatched Cottage was an ordinary thatched cottage. It is said that Sun Wu, the soldier saint...
9.Imperial City

9.Imperial City

  The third moat in Yancheng from outside to inside is called Imperial City River, which is 500 meters long and 30 ...
10.Bamboo Well

10.Bamboo Well

  Bamboo Well is located in the Imperial City of Yancheng, with a history of about 3,000 years. The well is about 7...
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