Time is suspended in the stone secret realm that has been hidden for thousands of years

Hidden deep in Yunqiu Mountain, Talpo is like a corner forgotten by time. It was built during the Northern Wei Dynasty, 1600 years ago, stone houses, kiln caves, ancient trees, stone steps... everything still retains the most primitive agricultural civilization. ✨ A must-visit experience ✅ Stone House Exploration: Layers of stone houses are built against the mountain, as if growing out of the mountain, a random photo is a large texture of the vicissitudes of life. 🏠 ✅ Ancient life experience: grinding tofu, brewing vinegar, spinning thread... the villagers still retain traditional crafts, you can try it with your own hands! 🪵 ✅ Bonfire night under the stars: If you stay overnight, you can also sit around the bonfire at night, listen to the elderly singing ancient folk songs, and watch the stars fill the valley. 🔥 ✅ Yunqiu Mountain Scenery: The ancient village is located in the Yunqiu Mountain Scenic Area. After walking around the village, you can also go to the ice cave and suspended canyon. It is so beautiful in all seasons! ⛰️ 📝Travel tips: 🔸Accommodation: The village has a renovated stone house bed and breakfast, retaining the ancient charm but modern facilities, recommended to experience one night! 🔸Food: Be sure to try the villagers' home handmade buns, wild vegetables and home-brewed persimmon vinegar, simple but delicious. The amenities and services at the bed and breakfast are very good, the hot pot is good [Onlooker] 🔸Best season: spring and autumn most comfortable, summer summer, winter snow scenery beautiful (but relatively cold). 🔸Tickets: Talpo Ancient Village Tickets are included in the Yunqiu Mountain Scenic Area Ticket, if you stay in Kangjiaping B&B, tickets are generally free 🎫. ⭐️ The architectural code of the ancient village is hidden in every detail * The "stone eye" design on the top of the kiln cave adds ventilation and lighting function on the basis of the traditional arch coupon structure in northern Shaanxi; * The "money pattern" hollow on the courtyard wall not only meets the needs of defense, but also coincides with the meaning of praying for Naji; * The slope of the floor of the livestock pen is precisely controlled at 8 degrees, just enough to ensure the natural flow of sewage to the fertilizer pool. * The most amazing thing is the drainage system of the whole village - the network of underground channels constructed using the natural height difference of the mountains, so that runoff can be quickly diverted through underground "capillaries" during heavy rains, this system that has been used for thousands of years has even inspired the design concept of modern sponge cities. * In the house of villager Mr. Li, we saw the ancient "underfloor heating" structure of the fire bed: the residual heat of the stove is transmitted through clay pipes buried under the rammed earth surface, so that the room temperature is always kept above 15 degrees in winter. ——These tidbits can be explained when taking the children. ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Talpo is not the kind of commercial ancient town, it is quiet, pristine and even a bit shabby, but it is this authenticity that makes it extra moving. If you’re tired of crowded celebrity spots, you might as well come here, listen to the stories told by the stones, and feel the real slowdown.