Crossing the Millennium Stronghold · In-depth Travel Guide to Yanmen Pass |

【China's First Pass · Yanmen Pass】🌟
📍Location: National Highway 208, Daixian County, Xinzhou City, Shanxi Province
🕰Opening Hours:
- Peak Season (April-October): 08:00-17:30
- Off Season (November-March): 08:30-17:00
🎫Ticket: 55 RMB/person

🔥【Must-Visit Highlights】🔥

1️⃣ History Buffs Must-See👀
✔️The ancient battlefield where Li Mu defeated the Xiongnu
✔️The starting point of Wei Qing and Huo Qubing’s northern expeditions
✔️The loyal and heroic land where the Yang Family Generals fought fiercely against the Liao Dynasty
👉It’s recommended to listen to a guide’s explanation; every stone tells a story!

2️⃣ Architecture Lover’s Paradise🏯
✔️Tianxian Gate & Dili Gate (on National Highway 208, Daixian County, Xinzhou City)
✔️Zhenbian Shrine (commemorating famous generals throughout history)
✔️Iconic Yan Tower
✨Tips: Wearing Hanfu for photos instantly creates stunning shots!

3️⃣ Stunning Natural Scenery⛰
✔️The strategic terrain of "One Man Guards the Pass"
✔️Well-preserved ancient Yanmen Trail
✔️Climb high to overlook mountains and sea of clouds
📸Cloudy and rainy days add poetic frontier charm!

💡【Travel Tips】💡
🚗Transportation: Recommended to drive or take a taxi from Daixian
👗Outfit: Comfortable sports shoes + Hanfu for better photos
⏳Duration: Allow 3-4 hours for an in-depth visit
🍜Food: Must try Daixian donkey meat!

🌟Standing here, you can almost hear the echoes of clashing swords and galloping horses~
Every brick and stone tells a story spanning a thousand years✨

Post by Amey_grace | Oct 21, 2025

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