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Journey through a thousand years of history and discover a hidden paradise by the Yellow River!

✨"Qikou Ancient Town - A Time Capsule on the Banks of the Yellow River" ▫️Recommended Activities: - Stroll along the bluestone paths of the Ming and Qing dynasty streets and touch the historical marks left by camel caravans. - Savor a bowl of authentic saozi wantuo (steamed buckwheat noodles with meat sauce), paired with Yellow River carp, while listening to the shopkeeper recount stories of Shanxi merchants. 📸Photo Spots: The remaining iron chains at the old town wharf, and the cascading cave dwellings in Xiwan Village. 🌾"Lijia Mountain Village - A Castle in the Air Painted into Dreams by Wu Guanzhong" ▫️Amazing Experiences: - Ascend the winding Z-shaped mountain road and witness the sudden emergence of a three-dimensional ancient village from the Loess Plateau. - Explore the maze-like stone-built cave dwellings and encounter centuries-old courtyards adorned with strings of chili peppers. - Sit on a heated kang bed in a farmhouse, sip red date tea, and learn from a grandmother how to weave grasshopper cages from sorghum stalks.
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