This underrated little city in Henan is truly amazing! ‼️
🌸I recently visited the ancient city of Junxian in Hebi, Henan Province, with friends. As Henan Province's only county-level National Historic and Cultural City, it was truly amazing! It was like a real-life costume drama filming location. 📸
📖 Tour Route:
Junxian Ancient City Wall - Wenzhi Pavilion - Junxian County Government Office - Guansheng Temple - Hereditary Hanlin Mansion - Ancient City Night Market
⭐ Highlights:
🏮 Ancient City Features:
A complete Ming Dynasty-era ancient city layout
Evening light and shadow shows in the ancient city
It's like stepping back in time to the Han and Tang dynasties
Rich in intangible cultural heritage: Daping Opera, shadow puppetry, community performances
And even adorable clay cuckoos
🍜 Foodie Paradise:
Liyangzi steamed buns, Junxian Eight Great Bowls, Wu Erguo peanuts—each one is a surprise!
🎪 Cultural Experience:
If you visit during the Lunar New Year, you must experience North China's first ancient temple fair!
💰 Cost:
Admission to the ancient city itself is free.
Combined ticket (including 4 attractions) is 60 yuan.
🚗Transportation Guide:
Take bus No. 808 from Hebi East Station to Junxian Bus Station, then transfer to Junxian bus No. 5 to the ancient city.
✏️Tips: I highly recommend this hidden gem of an ancient city. It's not crowded, so you can take photos and create stunning photos. 🤳 It's also a great combination with a visit to Daokou Ancient Town in nearby Hua County!