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World Heritage Xin'an Han Hangu Site ~ Purple Qi Comes from the East, Seeking the Way at Hangu

Coordinates: G310, Xin'an County, Luoyang, Henan (Liantian Line) 🎫Tickets: 20 RMB (Free for students/seniors, entry with ID card) ⏰Opening Hours: 09:00-17:00 (Last entry at 16:30) Ladies! I found a divine-level hidden gem✨—Xin'an County Han Hangu Pass! This place is not only a World Cultural Heritage site and the first pass of the Silk Road, but also a cinematic ancient-style photo paradise📸 On weekends, come with your besties dressed in Hanfu for check-in, and you’ll scream with excitement! ---------Time Travel Divider--------- 🌈【Three Must-Shoot Divine Spots】🌈 1️⃣ Pass Tower Panorama Stand on the ancient bluestone path and look up at the majestic pass tower🏯, with flying eaves and golden decorations sparkling in the sunlight✨ It’s recommended to wear red or white Hanfu, stand at a 45° angle in front of the pass gate looking up at the sky, and every shot will be a masterpiece! Your social media likes will skyrocket💥 2️⃣ Rooster Crowing Platform Sunset Be sure to climb the Rooster Crowing Platform around 5 PM! The golden afterglow shines on the thousand-year-old rammed earth city wall🌅, and you can hear the mountain wind passing through the cracks of history. Bring a telephoto lens to capture the divine moment of clouds and the pass tower in the same frame! It comes with a built-in cinematic filter, no editing needed📽️ 3️⃣ Underground Exhibition Hall Light and Shadow Hidden bonus! The holographic projection inside the exhibition hall brings the ancient city walls to life💫, with a futuristic light tunnel that looks stunning from every angle! It’s recommended to wear white Hanfu, you’ll literally glow✨ ---------Travel Guide Divider--------- 📚【Study Activities】 Every Saturday at 10 AM, there is a free Hanfu explanation session (reservation required)🎤 The guide will take you along the ancient Silk Road path, and you can even try rubbing Han dynasty roof tiles yourself! Parents with kids must join👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 🍜【Must-Try Foods】 ✔️ Lao Wang Boiled Dough Jiaozi: A century-old intangible heritage! Thin, translucent skin with juicy filling💦 ✔️ Fang Ji Hui Mian: A local secret old shop, soup as white as milk🥛 ✔️ Hangu Pass Lamb Soup: Sprinkled with scallions and cilantro, warms your heart, highly recommended in winter!❄️ 🚗【Travel Tips】 🔸Self-drive: Navigate to "Xin'an Hangu Pass Site," 1 hour direct from Luoyang🚘 🔹Bus: Take Xin'an County Route 6, get off at "Hangu Pass Station"🚌 🔸Accommodation: Junlelai Hotel nearby, 120 RMB/night great value🏨 💕【Thoughtful Suggestions】 1️⃣ Best photo time: 3-5 PM 2️⃣ Wear comfortable shoes! The city wall steps are a bit steep👟 3️⃣ Visit during the April Peach Blossom Festival, outside the pass is a pink ocean, super dreamy🌸 📢Random Thoughts: Compared to crowded big attractions, this place is truly quiet and stunning! Standing on the thousand-year-old city tower, you can almost hear the sound of camel bells🐫 Who says you have to squeeze into ancient cities? This hidden gem is the real time-travel sanctuary!
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