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Must-Visit in Dujiangyan | Xuanhua Gate Ancient Town, Stepping into a Millennium of History

| Xuanhua Gate Ancient Town, Stepping into a Millennium of History. A trip to Dujiangyan isn't complete without exploring Xuanhua Gate Ancient Town, where the most authentic charm of Western Sichuan awaits✨ Walking through Xuanhua Gate feels like stepping into a historical scroll. The quaint streets are lined with traditional Western Sichuan wooden houses, featuring upturned eaves, carved beams, and intricate doors and windows—all exuding the essence of time. Strolling here, you might almost hear the distant chime of camel bells from the ancient Silk Road. The streets are dotted with unique shops selling handmade crafts and traditional Shu embroidery, each piece a testament to artisan skill. Don’t miss the local snacks like leaf-wrapped rice cakes and sweet fried dough balls—one bite brings pure delight😋 After a day of exploration, unwind at the nearby Dolanda V Hotel Dujiangyan, just a 15-minute walk from the ancient town. This trendy mid-to-high-end chain hotel offers clean, comfortable rooms with all the amenities, plus a self-service laundry and gym for a worry-free stay💖 This Year of the Snake, embark on a journey through time at Xuanhua Gate Ancient Town and immerse yourself in its gentle yet profound historical embrace~
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Posted: Jun 22, 2025
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