Experience the charm of Yuanling Ancient Town, a hidden gem near Huaihua. This ancient town is famous for its well-preserved Ming and Qing Dynasty architecture. Take a stroll along the ancient streets and admire the traditional houses and shops. Visit the Yuanling Confucian Temple, which is dedicated to the great philosopher Confucius. Explore the nearby Yuanling Lake and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Don't forget to try the local specialty, Yuanling smoked bacon.