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Night tour of Pingyao Ancient City is absolutely amazing! A must-visit guide for one city and two temples

🌟The night in Pingyao is stunningly beautiful! Strolling through the World Cultural Heritage site of Pingyao Ancient City Ming and Qing dynasty buildings illuminated by red lanterns Feels like traveling back a thousand years in an instant👘 🏮Pingyao Ancient City 📍Address: Pingyao County, Jinzhong City, Shanxi Province 🕰Opening Hours: Open all day As one of the best-preserved four ancient cities Get up close to the ancient city walls, draft banks, and escort agencies Experience the past and present of "China's Wall Street" Photo ops under the plaques are absolutely perfect! ✨Zhenguo Temple & Shuanglin Temple 📍Zhenguo Temple Address: 12 km northeast of Pingyao Ancient City 📍Shuanglin Temple Address: 6 km southwest of Pingyao County 🕰Opening Hours: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM ✔️Zhenguo Temple’s millennium-old colored sculptures are stunningly exquisite ✔️Shuanglin Temple’s hanging sculptures are considered a jewel of Eastern art Sisters who love ancient architecture must not miss these! 📸Photo Tips: 1️⃣Best place for ancient city night views is South Street 2️⃣Popular check-in spots: ancient city walls, Rishengchang Draft Bank 3️⃣Focus on shooting eaves and lanterns for a charming vibe 4️⃣On rainy days, photos of the bluestone roads have more feel 💡Tips: - It’s recommended to visit after 4 PM to avoid the heat - Wearing Hanfu for photos will make them more photogenic - Remember to bring an umbrella, Pingyao’s rain can start anytime☔
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Posted: Oct 25, 2025
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