Zhangbi Ancient Castle in Shanxi - An Unsolved Mystery of History

Located in Zhangbi Village, Jiexiu City, Shanxi Province, it was built during the Later Zhao period of the Sixteen Kingdoms, with a history of over 1600 years. Featuring above-ground bright castles and underground dark fortresses, it is a large-scale ancient military defense village that integrates architecture, astronomy, military, folklore, and religious culture. In 2017, it was a filming location for the show 'Where Are We Going, Dad?'🎬. There are no written records of it, making it an unsolved mystery of history! It has been rated as China's number one astronomical village, the 'living fossil' of ancient villages in northern China, and the 'treasure basin forgotten by history'. Ticket price: 67 yuan (online), open from 8:00-18:00. There is a parking lot at the entrance (10 yuan parking fee). Tour route: South Gate → Guandi Temple → Tunnels → 'Where Are We Going, Dad?' themed courtyard of Du Jiang's family → Laifu Vinegar Defense → Grandma's House → Yongchun Tower → Hongshun Street → Kongwangxing Ancestral Hall, Peacock Blue Glazed Stele