Speaking of Yanmen Pass, I believe everyone should have heard of it, but many people may not have been to it. Maybe because of time constraints or because they don’t understand the scenic spot, many people don’t know whether Yanmenguan Scenic Spot is worth visiting. The editor will explain it to you today. It’s an attraction worth visiting!
1. Is Yanmen Pass worth going?
Absolutely worth going. The ancient pass with the longest history, the most frequent wars, the highest reputation and the widest influence there is known as the "No. 1 Pass in China". The title or title alone is already worth getting to know!
2. Introduction to the scenic spot
For more than three thousand years, Yanmen Pass has always been closely related to the fate of the Chinese nation. As a famous choke point in ancient northern China, Yanmen Pass witnessed and influenced the historical process of China. As the intersection of Central Plains culture and nomadic culture, Yanmen Pass has experienced an arduous process of ethnic integration and accumulated rich and colorful multi-ethnic cultural essences; as a famous ancient trade route in Chinese history, Yanmen Pass reflects the rise and fall of ancient border trade and has made Shanxi merchants of brilliance.
The Yanmen Pass Scenic Area is a tourist area of ??border fortress culture, Great Wall culture and Guanai culture with the historical relics and ruins of the Yanmen Pass military defense system as the main landscape resources, with a planned area of ??30 square kilometers. The remains of historical buildings of different levels, uses, and shapes such as Guancheng, the Great Wall, Ai City, Bingbao, and Beacon Towers form the desolate, solemn, vigorous, and atmospheric border style of the scenic area, demonstrating the role of this historical pass. And the rise and fall, it also tells the vicissitudes of history and events witnessed over more than 3,000 years. With large-scale restoration and development in recent years, the ancient Yanmen Pass has become a frontier cultural tourism destination integrating the comprehensive functions of "eating, housing, transportation, travel, shopping, and entertainment".
"What I am thinking of is at Yanmen." This is Zhang Heng, a writer of the Eastern Han Dynasty, yearning for Yanmen Pass;
"The four Dongting waters in the south and Yanmen Pass in the north." This is the poem written by Yu Xin, a poet of the Southern Dynasty. Nostalgia for Yanmen Pass.
Visit Xiongguan Yanmen to pay tribute to the loyal spirit of the Qianqiu; climb the Zisai Great Wall to get a glimpse of the border customs.
3. Transportation Guide
Transportation outside the scenic area
1. Highway
(1) Direction to Beijing: A: Beijing-Datong Shuozhou Yanmen Pass - Dai County.
b: Beijing Laiyuan Lingqiu Dai County - Yanmen Pass
(2) Hebei direction: A: Shijiazhuang - Taiyuan Xinzhou Dai County (full expressway) - Yanmen Pass
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b: Fuping - Wutai Mountain, Xinzhou Dai County (full expressway) - Yanmen Pass
(3) Shaanxi direction: A: Fugu Baode Wuzhaiyuan Pingdai County Yanmen Pass
b: Fugu—Baode Xinzhou (Xinbao Expressway) Dai County—Yanmen Pass
(4) Henan direction: Zhengjiaojin Expressway Jincheng—Changzhi Taiyuan Xinzhou Dai County Yanmen Pass
2. Railway
Answer: From all over the country, - Taiyuan, - Dai County, transfer to the highway to Yanmen Pass.
b: In Lingqiudai County, Laiyuan, Beijing, the highway turns to Yanmen Pass.
3. Airplane
Answer: Taiyuan Wusu Airport, all over the country, transfer to Yanmen Pass by highway.
b: From Wutaishan Airport (Hongdao Town, Dingxiang County) across the country, the highway turns to Yanmen Pass.
Scenic Spot Transportation
(1) Take the Wuxinguang Exit of Dayun Expressway, and enter the scenic spot from Guanbei on the 208 National Highway 7 kilometers south;
(2) From Dai Yangmingbao Town, County, 30 kilometers north along National Highway 208, enters the scenic spot from Guanbei;
(3) Take the Daixian exit of Dayun Expressway, get on the expressway to Daixian, and follow the Yanmen Pass Guannan Tourist Line to 15 kilometers north, entering the scenic spot from Guannan.