It seems that Xijin Ferry is a historical specimen for Zhenjiang, and also an age-old living fossil.It is worthy of visiting Xijin Ferry once you come Zhenjiang. Xijin Ferry’s border can reach the Yangtze River in the north, adjoins to the Baogai Mountain in the south, with the Yushan Mountain Grand Pier in the west. It was originally formed in the Three Kingdoms Period and has always been a hub for grain transporting between China’s north and south regions.
At night, through being shrouded by colorful lights, the antique and quaint small buildings in Xijin Ferry sends forth another kind of charm. The Yuntai Pavilion looks very gorgeous due to the contour of colorful lighting. The trees under the mountain also change colors with the light.Strolling through Xijin Ferry, as if various ancient pavilions on both sides of Qingshi Street possessing the charm from both Ming and Qing Dynasties.
After a thousand years passing by, Xijin Ferry has a historical and cultural precipitation with modern bustling scenes.At night, there are streams of visitors rambling on the ancient streets. The merchants tout their products on both sides of the road, the vigorous or graceful door heads are adjoined and staggered.
At night, the inns, bars and restaurants in Xijin Ferry’s Ancient Street ablaze with lights, and the artistic storefronts are decorated with colorful lights, making the entire ancient street more charming.
