Classic Tour of Shaanxi, Gansu, Ningxia, and Inner Mongolia | Mawei Post Ancient City of Qingzhou, Gansu

Mawei Post Ancient City of Qingzhou, also known as the Mawei Post Folk Culture Village, leverages local historical and cultural resources and integrates diverse cultural elements to create a multifunctional tourist destination combining folk exhibitions, cultural experiences, wellness retreats, and sightseeing.

*Main Highlights:
① Folk Snack Street. Designed with antique-style architecture, the street is adorned with tri-colored pottery horses, exuding the charm of the Tang Dynasty. It features a variety of Northwest and Guanzhong delicacies like chili oil, steamed buns, stir-fried jelly noodles, Saozi noodles, Guokui (flatbread), and lamb soup, as well as popular snacks like grilled squid, roasted sweet potatoes, and dark plum tea.
② Shifo Cliff (Wanfo Cliff). A towering cliff carved with countless Buddha statues in various lifelike poses, creating a solemn and awe-inspiring sight from afar.
③ Educated Youth Site. This area preserves scenes from the "Up to the Mountains, Down to the Countryside" movement, including earthen caves where educated youth lived and countless commemorative badges of great leaders, evoking memories of that passionate era.
④ Film and TV Base. The Beidi Film and TV Town within the scenic area has been used for filming, allowing visitors to experience the atmosphere of movie production and uncover behind-the-scenes stories.
⑤ Glass Skywalk. Spanning 220m across a valley with a 60m vertical drop, the bridge offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, the riverside beauty of Qingzhou Ancient City, and the bustling snack street of Yaowang Cave Wellness Town—thrilling and scenic.
⑥ Mountain Coaster. After crossing the glass bridge, an exhilarating mountain coaster with 3D glass crack effects and sound effects provides a unique adventure.
⑦ Children's Playground. Featuring carousels, bumper cars, and other kid-friendly attractions, it’s a great spot for family fun.
⑧ Farming Experience. The area recreates traditional agricultural practices from the 1970s–80s, such as tofu workshops, chili grinding mills, and wineries, allowing visitors to participate and appreciate the hardships and joys of farming.
⑨ Natural Scenery. Nestled between mountains and rivers, the scenic area boasts lush greenery and fresh air, offering beautiful landscapes and the sounds of nature.
⑩ Night Views. At night, Mawei Post is illuminated, with riverside lights blending with the mountain and water reflections. The glass bridge becomes spectacular under the lights, complemented by light shows and water screen movies, creating a dreamy atmosphere perfect for photos.

*Key Experiences:
① Deep integration of history and culture. The site is themed around the first post station on the ancient Silk Road beyond Chang'an, incorporating the legend of Yang Guifei through architecture, sculptures, and performances to showcase Tang Dynasty culture and folk customs.
② Investment and planning. With a total investment of 846 million yuan, the project includes multicultural exhibition zones, folk craft workshops, and specialty food streets, aiming to create a cultural landmark with Western characteristics.
③ Location and transportation. Situated east of Rouyuan River in Qingcheng County, Gansu, it borders Zhouzuling to the north and Yaowang Cave Village to the south, with easy access via the Longhai Railway and Xibao North Line Highway, seamlessly connecting to regional tourism networks.
④ Modern interpretation of Western culture. The focus is on contemporary expressions of Western culture rather than direct historical reenactments.