Fenghuang ancient city parking fee starts at 100 yuan?

　　On October 2nd, a netizen reported in a video that the parking fee is expensive in the ancient city of Phoenix in Xiangxi, Hunan. “You can start to charge by drawing a line in the mud by the river. You can stop at 15 yuan for 1 hour and start at 100 yuan overnight.”

A fee meter taken by him showed that the parking charge at the place was "Golden Week overnight: 100 yuan per car" and "only parking is included, not guards."

　　In the video, the netizen said, "There are few tourists in the ancient city of Phoenix, but the price has soared to 400 yuan from 150 yuan the day before... (parking fee) this price is really cruel to self-driving travelers."

　　The video sparked heated discussion among netizens.

The reporter noticed that up to now, the video has received nearly 880,000 likes on Douyin, more than 70,000 comments, and 22,000 reposts.

　　On October 5, the reporter called the Phoenix Scenic Spot Management Office, but the call could not be reached.

A staff member of the Fenghuang County Cultural Tourism Bureau said that he had noticed the online video, "this is taken out of context."

　　According to the staff member, there are separate standards for parking fees in the Phoenix Ancient City Scenic Area.

"Our formal social parking lot is free for 30 minutes, 10 yuan for 30 minutes to 2 hours, 20 yuan for 2 hours to 5 hours, 30 yuan for 5 hours to 12 hours, and 40 yuan for 12 hours to 24 hours. The 24-hour fee is cumulative. If visitors encounter parking problems, they can call 12315 (Price Supervision), 0743-3720199 (County Tourism Comprehensive Law Enforcement Center)."

　　As for the netizen’s claim that “the charge for parking with lines drawn in the mud and overnight parking is 100 yuan,” the staff member said, “Those who may be individual bosses who use their own land to draw lines for parking are the boss’s personal opinion.

　　As for netizens claiming that hotel prices have skyrocketed, the staff member said, “The tourism administration is under the jurisdiction of star-rated hotels, and the price will not exceed the price range. Even during the Golden Week, the price is clearly marked within the price range. As for the prices of homestays and inns, the specific situation not sure."

　　Subsequently, the reporter called Fenghuang County Tourism Comprehensive Law Enforcement Center.

The staff member who answered the phone said that the situation is not what the above-mentioned netizens said, "With regard to the charging of county parking lots, the Fenghuang County Development and Reform Bureau issued a special document for rectification in 2019."

　　According to a document sent by the staff member, in November 2019, the Fenghuang County Development and Reform Bureau issued a notice that the motor vehicle parking service charges shall be subject to government pricing, government guidance prices, and market-adjusted prices according to site types.

It stipulates that airports, stations, wharfs, bus hubs and rail transit interchange stations, tourist attractions supporting parking lots constructed using public resources, state agencies, social organizations and other public welfare... Other parking lots that should be included in government-guided price management Implement government guidance prices.

　　The notice also requires that it is strictly prohibited to set up parking lot fees without authorization, and to prohibit illegal charging such as charging without publicity or exceeding standard charges.

　　The reporter noted that on October 4, the official website of the Phoenix County Government issued the "Notice on Further Regulating the Management of Social Parking Lot Charges."

According to the notice, according to relevant documents and laws and regulations, all social parking lots in the county must refer to the above-mentioned Development and Reform Bureau documents to charge for the guidance prices, and the charging matters shall be publicized in accordance with the law. Standard publicity boards, specifying charging standards, supervision and complaint telephone numbers and other matters.

　　The reporter further called the Propaganda Department of the Fenghuang County Party Committee. The staff said that the women's alleged parking charges on the Internet were "rumors and malicious hype." "There are many local people on Douyin who responded to her statement. problem."

　　The reporter noticed that on October 3, the official Douyin account of the Phoenix County Radio and Television Station released a video stating, "Tourists who travel by car should pay attention. The Phoenix parking fees are based on the government pricing."

The video showed that parking fees were publicized in many places.

　　Some homestay and inn owners in the Phoenix Ancient City Scenic Area also released a video stating, “The Phoenix Ancient City has always been operating in good faith and clearly marked the price”.

Another video posted by the boss shows that there are still crowded people when visiting the ancient city of Phoenix.