凤凰古镇以其历史和文化举国闻名(fènghuángǔzhèn yǐqí lìshǐ hé wénhuà jǔguówénmíng)。她被著名新西兰作家 雷维艾利(Rewi Alley)称为中国最迷人的城镇(tābèi zhùmíng xīnxīlán zuòjiā léiwéiàilì chēngwéi zhōngguó zuì mírén de chéngzhèn)。凤凰古镇紧邻苗族村落德夯(fènghuánggǔzhèn jǐnlín miáozú cūnluò déhāng),永顺的猛洞河以及贵州省的梵净山(yǒngshùn de měngdònghé yǐjí guìzhōushěng de fànjìngshān)。如果行人想到达怀化、吉首和贵州的铜仁(rúguǒ xíngrén xiǎng dàodá huáihuà、jíshǒu hé guìzhōu de tóngrén),那么就必须要横穿这个古镇(nàme jiù bìxū yào héngchuān zhège gǔzhèn)。
Fenghuang Ancient Town or literally translated into Phoenix Ancient Town is a national-level famous town for its history and culture. It has ever been acclaimed as the most attractive town in China by Rewi Alley,a famous Zelanian writer. Fenghuang Ancient Town is adjacent to Dehang Village of Miao Nationality, Mengdong River of Yongshun and Fanjing Mountain of Guizhou province. It will be compulsory to go across this ancient town if walkers want to arrive in Huaihua, Jishou and Tongren of Guizhou province.

沱江夜色是凤凰引以为骄傲的景致(tuójiāng yèsè shì fènghuáng yǐnyǐwéi jiāoào de jǐngzhì),以致于很多人千里迢迢跑来(yī zhìyú hěnduōrén qiānlǐtiáotiáo pǎolái),只为亲身体验一下沱江夜色(zhǐwèi qīnshēn tǐyàn yíxià tuójiāng yèsè)。夜晚的江边古城(yèwǎn de jiāngbiān gǔchéng),静静展现夜色下的风情(jìngjìng zhǎnxiàn yèsèxià de fēngqíng),沿江的酒吧林立(yánjiē de jiǔbā línlì),青年游人三三两两小聚(qīngnián yóurén sānsānliǎngliǎng xiǎojù),初见(chūjiàn),与北京的后海颇有相似(yǔ běijīng de hòuhǎi pōyǒu xiāngsì)。沱江边(tuójiāngbiān),卖河灯的小姑娘在人群中往来(mài hédēng de xiǎogūniang zài rénqúnzhōng wǎnglái),遇到感兴趣的游人(yùdào gǎnxìngqù de yóurén),便教他们如何点燃(biàn jiāo tāmen rúhé diǎnrán),放到河里(fàngdào hélǐ),河灯又叫许愿灯(hédēng yòujiào xǔyuàndēng),点燃了会载着愿望漂远且实现(diǎnránle huì zàizhe yuànwàng piāoyuǎn qiě shíxiàn),这样纯净的期盼在城市里已经不多见(zhèyang chúnjìngde qīpàn zài chéngshìlǐ yǐjīng bùduōjiàn)。
Tuojiang night: bars, lights and the Netherlands as well as small objects River Phoenix the night is pride in the landscape, so many people came thousands of miles away, the only person to experience the Tuojiang night. Night of the ancient city of Riverside, quietly under the customs show the night, the bar along the river, the young people together in small groups, has shown initial signs, and Beijing is quite similar to the sea after. River Edge, He Deng sales girl in the crowd between the face of interest to visitors, it will teach them how to fire, on the river, also known as the Wishing He Deng light, the light will be carrying the desire to achieve and drift away, This clean look forward to in the city have been rare.

沿古城巷道行至江边(yán gǔchéng hàngdào xíngzhì jiāngbiān) ,沿路可见卖特色产品、小物件的小店(yánlù kějiàn mài tèsè chǎnpǐn、xiǎo wùjiàn de xiǎodiàn),和戴着手工小饰品的少数民族妇女(hé dàizhe shǒugōng xiǎoshìpǐn de shǎoshù mínzú fùnǚ),凤凰为苗族和土家族聚集地区(fènghuáng wéi miáozú hé tǔjiāzú jùjí dìqū),这样特色的小物件zhèyang tèsè de xiǎowùjiàn),在外乡人眼里(zài wàixiāngrén yánlì),甚是稀罕(shènshì xīhǎn)。
The ancient city along the roadway to line the river bank can be seen along the road to sell the product characteristics, the small object store, and hand-made jewelry small minority of women, Miao and Tujia Phoenix for the regional gathering, which features small objects, the stranger in the eye, is very rare.