Wennan Old Street
文南老街
A colonnade-style old street in Wencheng Town with Southeast Asian influences. It is home to overseas Chinese heritage architecture and long-established snack shops, and it is ideal for trying Wenchang chicken and qingbu liang.
Wennan Old Street is in the center of Wencheng Town, along the Wenchang River. It is a well-preserved arcade street in Wenchang, built during the Republic of China period. Its façades blend Chinese and Southeast Asian styles, reflecting Wenchang's history as a famous hometown of overseas Chinese. The street has many long-established shops where you can try Wenchang chicken, baoluo noodles, qingbu liang (cooling herbal jelly), and coconut cake, among other local snacks. The old street is free to visit. A stroll takes about one hour, and you can combine it with a visit to the Wenchang Confucius Temple.
Opening hours
All day
Nearby sights
- Wenchang Confucius Temple
- Bamen Bay Mangroves
- Coconut Grand View Garden
- Gaolong Bay
- Dongjiao Coconut Grove
- Shibahang Village
- Soong Family Ancestral Home
- Wenchang Launch Viewing Area & Spaceflight Science Center