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Western Xia Tombs

Xixia wang ling is located at the east foot of helan mountain, about 30 kilometers west of yinchuan city, ningxia hui autonomous region. It is the royal cemetery of the xixia dynasty. In 53 square kilometers of land, there are nine the mausoleum of hadrian, 253 buried tomb, is China's largest exi...

Xixia wang ling is located at the east foot of helan mountain, about 30 kilometers west of yinchuan city, ningxia hui autonomous region. It is the royal cemetery of the xixia dynasty. In 53 square kilometers of land, there are nine the mausoleum of hadrian, 253 buried tomb, is China's largest existing, ground site one of the most complete imperial tombs, is known as "a mysterious miracle", the "Oriental pyramid".

Xixia was a feudal dynasty founded by the qiang ethnic group in the early 11th century. From 1038, li yuanhao was proclaimed emperor in xingqing prefecture (yinchuan city). In 1227, he was destroyed by Mongolia. In the history, he lived for 189 years and experienced 10 emperors. Its territory "east of the Yellow River, the west side, yumen, south Xiao Guan, BeiKong desert, where more than", the height of an area of about 83 square kilometers, including most of today in ningxia, gansu, Inner Mongolia eastern western, northern shaanxi, qinghai, xinjiang, large areas of eastern and southern republic of Mongolia. In the early period, the northern song and the liao were evenly divided, and the middle and later dynasties and the southern song and the jin were all set up, which was described as "one of The Three Kingdoms, the two hundred years of the northwest".

Ningxia Site of The Great Wall

In May last year I've just been feeling very strong, the Great Wall ruins in the the Shapotou area, is one of the top ten scenic spots of the country's best play! Desert style, one can imagine then majestic natural landscape, very good!

Western Xia Palace

The western xia dynasty is full of mystery, and so is the palace of xixia, which looks like a pyramid of concentrated shapes.

Nanmen Tower

The south gate of yinchuan old town is the only one of the six ancient towers in yinchuan ancient city, which is the only one. The local custom is called the south gate building. The south gate, which is now seen, was rebuilt in 1917. It has been renovated many times since the 1950s. It has demol...

The south gate of yinchuan old town is the only one of the six ancient towers in yinchuan ancient city, which is the only one. The local custom is called the south gate building. The south gate, which is now seen, was rebuilt in 1917. It has been renovated many times since the 1950s. It has demolished the walls on both sides of the south gate building and opened the south gate square. On both sides of the gate, the balcony was built, and many trees and flowers were planted in the north and south.

Nanmen square in front of the south gate, for a long period of time, is the place for the major celebrations in yinchuan. But with the high-speed development of yinchuan city, near the south gate is already a high-rise buildings, the floor overlooking effect has disappeared, all kinds of gatherings, activities also moved to the modernization of the people's square.

Drum Tower of Yinchuan

In fact, there is no special look, is to eat a meal nearby, it is said to be quite famous local characteristics, feeling? Eat a fresh, taste is not as good as qinghai xining to eat the hand to grasp the meat. But I still attribute it to my lack of a good place, and give me a thick expectation for...

In fact, there is no special look, is to eat a meal nearby, it is said to be quite famous local characteristics, feeling? Eat a fresh, taste is not as good as qinghai xining to eat the hand to grasp the meat. But I still attribute it to my lack of a good place, and give me a thick expectation for my next trip to ningxia.

Nanguan Mosque

A famous Mosque in Yinchuan.It is very big just located in the city centre. Visitors can know the religion and culture of Hui Nationality in this Mosque.

Shahu Tourism Zone in Yinchuan city,Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region

       Shahu Tourism Zone in Yinchuan City, 56 kilometers northwest of county territory of the west. Development and construction in 1990, the annual tourists are controlled in 500000 person-time, has become the Northwest 's famous tourist spot, because of its unique ...

       Shahu Tourism Zone in Yinchuan City, 56 kilometers northwest of county territory of the west. Development and construction in 1990, the annual tourists are controlled in 500000 person-time, has become the Northwest 's famous tourist spot, because of its unique and beautiful natural scenery and was selected to the 35 ace attractions.

      In May 8, 2007, Shizuishan City, Shahu scenic spot by the National Tourism Administration approval for the 5A National Tourism Scenic spot. Shahu has a million mu waters, five thousand acres, two acres of sand dune reed, acres of lotus pool, is rich in fish, birds, here dwelling, black stork, crane swan of more than ten kinds of Jane birds odd bird. You can see the birds bird watching tower. The scene play in the water, reed, reed clump bottom nest countless more, every spring, be riotous with colour eggs interspersed, called the wonders. Place of Comrade Jiang Zemin inscribed" Shahu".

take airplane or by train to get there.

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