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Shanxi Yanmen Pass!! It's really spectacular…

!! (Includes guide). Yanmen Pass, located in Daixian County, Xinzhou City, Shanxi Province, China An important pass on the Great Wall, known as the 'First Pass of China,' and there is a saying 'Among the nine passes under heaven, Yanmen is the first.' It is collectively known as the 'Outer Three Passes' along with Ningwu Pass and Pianguan Pass. √ Playtime: Climbing the Great Wall 2h, not climbing 1h It is recommended to climb, the view from above is really different, and looking at the magnificent Great Wall, one can marvel at the wisdom of the ancients. √ Enter and exit from the North Gate, there are many farmhouse dishes at the exit with normal prices, In the Yanmen Pass scenic area, I ate lamb offal soup, and there are many local specialties that you can buy as needed. √ The scenic area can be planned according to the route: Houyaopu - Scenic Area Landmark Wall - Mingyue Tower - Yanmen Pass Village - Baotu Spring - Border Trade Street - Wengcheng Gate - Dili Gate and Yang Liulang Temple - Pass Office - Tianxian Gate and Pass Tower - Zhenbian Temple. You can also watch FE's opera! Tickets: Peak season 90 (April 1 - October 31), off-season 60 (November 1 - March 31) It is recommended to wear something comfortable and warm because it is getting colder. The beauty of Yanmen Pass is spectacular!!! Desolate!!!
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