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Zhumadian has the reputation of being the 'belly of Henan, the center of the world', so it is also known as 'Tianzhong'

There is a must-visit attraction--the Royal Post Station, He. Zhumadian has the reputation of being the 'belly of Henan, the center of the world', so it is also known as 'Tianzhong'. There is a must-visit attraction--the Royal Post Station, what is royal? It is said that Emperor Gaozu of Han Liu Bang once stationed here, and Ming Xianzong Zhu Jian deeply saw his brother Zhu Jianze set up a horse post here. What is a post station? This place is convenient for transportation, radiating in all directions, officials passing by, merchants gathering, and postmen running back and forth. The scenic area takes post station culture as the core, integrates Zhumadian's intangible heritage, folk customs, and food culture, and the open areas include Canal Water Street, Time Post Lane, Beichen Gate, Post City Old Street, etc. Walking in every corner exudes a strong historical and cultural atmosphere. This place is not only suitable for walking around, tasting food, but also for deeply exploring China's long history and cultural heritage. Not only are there ancient Ming and Qing architectural complexes, but there are also many ancient trees, ancient bridges and other places worth visiting. There are also many specialty snacks and handicraft shops on both sides of the street. The entire post station retains the historical appearance of the ancient town. The night view at night cannot be missed. Walking in it is like walking into the ancient times. About tickets: The scenic area is open 24 hours a day and does not charge admission fees.
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Posted: Feb 6, 2024
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