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The Rainbow Wonderland on the Taihang Mountain Cliff: Unveiling Hongni Village

A hidden mystical wonder in Shanxi! Today, we're taking you to explore this stunning secret spot known as the "Rainbow Village on the Cliff" — Hongni Village! 📍Exact address: Hongni Village, Hongtiguan Township, Pingshun County, Changzhi City, Shanxi Province (Recommended to drive 🚗 and navigate to "Hongni Village." It’s about a 1.5-hour drive from Changzhi city center) 💫 The moment you arrive, you’ll be utterly amazed! The entire village hangs on the sheer cliffs of the Taihang Mountains, shrouded in mist and clouds, appearing like a real-life floating city in the sky~ 🏯 Must-visit highlights: ▫️ Stone slab ancient village The whole village features stone slab roofs and stone walls, with quaint stone alleys everywhere. Every snapshot you take is a masterpiece! 📸 ▫️ Hongni Waterfall A breathtaking waterfall at the village entrance! The 80-meter drop cascades down the cliff, and the mist creates a 🌈 rainbow in the sunlight (rumored to be the origin of the village’s name), delivering maximum impact! ▫️ Minghui Master Tower A nationally protected building from the Five Dynasties period, this millennium-old ancient tower stands alone, with clear carvings visible on it. Standing before it feels like traveling through time~ 🌄 Best time to visit: At dusk!!! The sunset bathes the entire village in golden light, with curling smoke from cooking fires, making it look like a beautiful ink painting~ 🏡 Accommodation recommendation: There are several charming guesthouses in the village. We recommend staying overnight to truly experience life in a cliff village (remember to book in advance!) 💡 Useful tips: 1️⃣ Driving is recommended! The Taihang Mountain scenery along the way is also spectacular~ 2️⃣ Bring mosquito repellent if visiting in summer 3️⃣ Wear non-slip shoes, as the stone paths can be slippery 4️⃣ Sunrise and sunset are the best times for photos 📣 A little secret: There are very few tourists here!! Hurry and visit before it becomes popular~
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Posted: Oct 21, 2025
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