Jinzhong, May 5 (Reporter Hu Jian) With the arrival of the peak of tourists during the "May Day" holiday, Pingyao County has opened more than 1 parking spaces in the county party committee, government courtyard and east side of the Chengnanbao convenience market to tourists free of charge on the basis of three temporary parking lots such as the original Experimental Middle School, alleviating the problem of parking difficulties.

This is the first time since the successful application of Pingyao Ancient City as a World Heritage Site (1997) that the compound of the Pingyao County Party Committee and Government has opened free parking to tourists.

As of 4:30 on April 18, the ancient city of Pingyao received nearly 7,<> visitors. Photo by Liang Shengren

On April 4, since entering the "May Day" tourist holiday, the number of tourists in the ancient city of Pingyao has skyrocketed. From 29:4 to 29:0 on April 24, the ancient city of Pingyao received a total of 3,9 visitors, and the attractions received a total of 1,6 people. As of 4:30 on April 18, Pingyao Ancient City had received nearly 7,3 visitors, and nearly 4,<> people at scenic spots. The live performance of "See Pingyao" was booked out <> days in advance, and it was difficult to find a ticket.

Tourists in the ancient city of Pingyao are visiting. Photo by Liang Shengren

The relevant person in charge of the Pingyao Ancient City Scenic Area introduced that on the eve of the "May Day" holiday, the relevant departments have formulated the "Emergency Plan for the Peak Passenger Flow of the May Day Small Long Holiday" and the "May Day Small Long Holiday Tourist Reception Work Plan", set up isolation buffer zones for the passages and scenic spots entering the city, lengthened the warning line and lengthened the emergency passage for tourists, and at the same time sent additional staff and set up 9 docent service outlets to ensure the orderly reception of tourists.

Tourists browse the monuments inside the ancient city. Photo by Liang Shengren

At the same time, Pingyao Ancient City launched the "Meet You and Me in Pingyao" themed activity during the "May Day" period. Online through the official platforms of "Pingyao Ancient City Scenic Area" Douyin and Kuaishou to take tourists to immerse themselves in the ancient city of Pingyao. Offline launch of the "National Style Crossing Pin Jin Merchants" activity, tourists can wear Hanfu at the Hanfu Experience Hall at the west gate of Pingyao Ancient City, take photos and check in at various attractions in the ancient city and Huanzhen Pingyao Science and Technology Art Museum and send them to the circle of friends, you can receive cultural and creative gifts in the ancient city.

The live performance of "See Pingyao" was booked out 4 days in advance, and it was difficult to find a ticket. "See also Pingyao" official courtesy

At the ancient city Xingguo Temple site activity venue, the scenic area will launch the "I invite you in Pingyao" ancient city characteristic postcard free delivery activity for ticket-buying tourists and on-site participants. In order to light up the night economy and let tourists feel the prosperous night of the ancient city, the Pingyao Ancient City 3D light show is also staged at 9 o'clock every night during the "May Day" period. (End)