How to Visit Zhangbi Ancient Castle (Tips, Photos & Map)

Plan your Pingyao tour? A side trip to Zhangbi Ancient Castle (张壁古堡) is highly recommended. Unlike the touristy Pingyao ancient city, Zhangbi Ancient Village still remains untouched, residential and unimproved. You will see a series of military defence network above the ground and the fascinating series of the tunnels underneath. The three layers tunnels with a…

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How to Visit Zhenguo Temple in Pingyao (Tips, Photos & Map)

Plan your Pingyao tour? The Ancient City of Ping Yao with its associated temples of Shuanglin and Zhenguo has preserved authentically the elements and features that reflect the Han cities from the 14th to 20th century, including the overall layout, architectural style, building materials, construction craftsmanship and traditional technology, as well as the internal relations…

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