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Address: Fenghuang County, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hunan Province 🚗 Transportation: Take the high-speed train to Fenghuang Ancient City Station 🎫 Tickets: Free entry to the ancient city, combined tickets for some attractions cost 💰128 (Tuoyang River cruise is a must!) 🔥 Must-see spots 1️⃣ Tuojiang Stepping Stones: The same scene from Chinese Paladin! Take stunning photos in the morning mist, wear Hanfu and transform into Zhao Linger~ 2️⃣ Hongqiao Wind and Rain Bridge: The landmark of the ancient city. The teahouse on the second floor offers unparalleled views, and watching the lights gradually brighten in the evening is super romantic! 3️⃣ Wanming Pagoda: The ultimate night view! The pagoda's reflection on the river surface makes for amazing photos📸 4️⃣ Shen Congwen's Former Residence: A must-visit for literature lovers, the inspiration for the novel Border Town, the bluestone road is full of charm 🍜 Foodie Guide ✅ Blood Cake Duck: Xiangxi's TOP1 delicacy! The duck meat is glutinous and fragrant, and the blood cake absorbs the soup perfectly ✅ Sour Soup Fish: Locals highly recommend "Junzi Restaurant," the sour and spicy appetizer paired with rice wine is exceptional ✅ Shrimp Cakes: Freshly fried by the river, 5 yuan/piece, crispy and delicious! 💡 Unique Experiences ▪️ Stroll through the ancient city at 6 am: Avoid the crowds and enjoy the tranquility of the misty rain ▪️ Rent Miao costumes for photos: 20 yuan/h, the jingling silver ornaments are sure to get you tons of likes on your social media ▪️ Night tour of Tuojiang River: Take a wupeng boat and listen to the boatman sing folk songs, the stilt houses on both sides of the river are lit up like a galaxy🌌 ⚠️ Tips to Avoid Pitfalls ✖️ Don't trust roadside touts for photos/accommodation ✖️ Room rates triple during holidays! Book 2 weeks in advance ✔️ Recommend staying in the middle and lower reaches of Tuojiang River, a quiet place in the bustling city "You must visit Fenghuang at least once, in the border town described by Shen Congwen, watch the Tuojiang River flow slowly, and wait for a sunset without rushing."
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Posted: Apr 16, 2025
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