Stroll through the ancient city walls

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The ancient city wall is a magnificent landscape of the ancient city of Pingyao. The ancient city wall is composed of urns, towers, turrets, Dianjiangtai and other architectural facilities. When you climb up the city wall, you can see the observation holes, perforations, crenels, iron cannons and other enemy defense facilities on the top of the city wall.

Some tourists will walk along the city wall for a while after climbing the city wall. If you walk around the ancient city, it will take about 4 hours. You can also climb the city wall from the north gate, and then walk along the city wall to the south gate and lower the city wall.

When walking on the centuries-old ancient city wall, you can see the daily life of the residents in the ancient city. There are housewives drying clothes, and smoke from the roof. The vicissitudes of history are mixed with the secular reality.

If you want to take pictures on the city wall, it is recommended to go there in the evening. The effect of taking pictures of the sunset and the old houses in the ancient city will be particularly good. But be careful, the ancient city gets dark early in winter, so you need to go early.

opening hours

Please consult the scenic spot for specific opening hours

杨坤

Although the ancient city walls of Pingyao have been restored, most of them are still old walls, one brick and one tile, all of which were left over from the Ming Dynasty.

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The ancient city wall of Pingyao has a long history. Now the three gates in the northwest and south of the city wall can see the towers. The towers of the east gate, the upper west gate, and the lower west gate are gone. The south gate was newly built in the 1990s.

俺村我最俊

It has a history of more than three hundred years. Walking eastward along the city wall, passing crenels and enemy towers, looking at the houses outside the city from a distance and the houses in the city up close, it feels like a century of vicissitudes. Thinking back to the Ming and Qing Dynasties, this place is just an ordinary building that cannot No matter how ordinary the county is, the towering city walls and the towering towers with eaves piercing the clouds are not too fundamentally different from other county towns. Unfortunately, too many city walls and county towns have been lost in the long river of history for hundreds of years. Fortunately, The most remarkable thing is that the city wall of Pingyao has survived wind, rain, war and fire, and it has been displayed in front of future generations. For this alone, it is worthy of our respect and worship.

户户大人

Strolling through the ancient city wall of Pingyao can enjoy a different ancient city of Pingyao, and see the panoramic view of the ancient city. When you come here, you must roam the ancient city wall to visit it, so that it will be a worthwhile trip. Otherwise, the ancient city will be in vain!

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The ancient city wall of Pingyao is one of the most worth seeing scenery in the ancient city of Pingyao. The ancient city wall is included in the Pingyao ancient city ticket, no need to buy another ticket. It is highly recommended to climb the ancient city wall at dusk, watch the sunset slowly, and enjoy the golden ancient city of Pingyao. The beauty of such a scene is intoxicating.

爱好和平

Strolling the ancient city wall is an important part of the ancient city tour of Pingyao. Tourists to the ancient city of Pingyao usually climb to the ancient city wall for a walk. Strolling the ancient city wall overlooking the scenery inside and outside the ancient city is really unique! You have to buy a ticket to go up, and you can just buy a package ticket. There are two entrances to the ancient city wall of Pingyao, the North Gate and the South Gate.