Poetic Tongchuan Station in China: Tongchuan Attractions Recommendation

🌿【Tongchuan Must-Visit】“A Fairyland Retreat” just 1 hour from Xi’an! Castle secrets / millennia-old kiln fire / cloud drifting, few people and wild scenery, copy quickly~
“If I had known Tongchuan existed, why squeeze into southern Shaanxi!” — A cool 24℃ small city, Hogwarts castle, living fossil ceramics, Danxia drifting all instantly legendary

🏰 1. Hardcore Cultural Route: Time folding across a thousand years
· Yaowang Mountain | Sun Simiao’s cultivation barrier
· Kneel to the “God of Medicine” retreat! Touch the mottled patterns of Yuan dynasty murals, climb Nan’an to overlook the five peaks surrounded by greenery, red walls and ancient cypresses in the morning mist look like a martial arts film. In spring, the cherry blossom avenue is full of fallen petals; wear Hanfu and hold a medicinal hoe to shoot “herb-picking fairy” photos📸.
· Hidden play: squat in “Herbal Garden” to identify mugwort and mint, secretly learn Taoist health formulas, magnolia flowers fall like snow in April, full of ancient style!
· Chenlu Ancient Town | Living “Eastern Ceramic History”
· Enter the kiln fire that has never gone out for 1400 years! Pots stacked as walls, porcelain shards paving the road, climb Beibao to overlook terraced kiln sites, layered like a honeycomb maze. Knead clay and throw pottery by hand, masters teach you to make the “reverse flow pot” (Yaozhou kiln’s signature artifact).
· Taste explosion: eat Longbai sprout wild vegetable pot helmet! Fragrant mixed wheat aroma, paired with white sour soup noodles, smooth and tangy, gnawing on the kiln cave courtyard rooftop with wild mountain spirit~

🌄 2. Wild Nature Route: High-altitude adrenaline + nostalgic green train
¡ Jinsuo Pass Stone Forest | Northwest hardcore challenge
· Hike the sandstone maze! Stand on the 180-meter glass suspension bridge to overlook the stone collapse spectacle, swing on cliff swings into the sea of clouds. Newly added naked-eye VR illusion space, scream while traveling through space, wear work pants to shoot “wilderness survival” photos.
· Ultimate high-altitude drifting: transparent slide rushing and turning, splashing water soaking clothes for summer thrill! Family groups rush to the rainbow slide + mountain small train, full of childlike fun~
· Xishan Scenic Spot | Green train’s gentle home
· Enter the “Xishan–Zhaojin–Beijing” train! Dark green carriage converted into a café, order tea and watch the Danxia landscape outside the window, as if time has stopped. Carry a suitcase by the window to shoot vintage film photos, the clanging sound of years echoes in your ears.
¡ Secret connection: pass through Jade Pool Red Cliff, wooden plank road ends with waterfall mist spraying your face, wear bright dresses to shoot green wild fairy goddess!

📸 3. Artistic Niche Route: Ruined castle × intangible cultural heritage night feast
¡ Cotton Warehouse | Medieval vampire castle
¡ Strategic warehouse transformed into a magical world! Red brick arches + European-style towers, explore deep kiln caves to shoot light and shadow corridors, meet lazy cats at stair corners. Autumn brown-yellow walls with sunset, wear black long dress leaning on the wall to shoot dark photos.
¡ Hidden spot: shoot castle panorama from the lawn looking up, ruins and blue sky collide to create lonely aesthetics!
¡ Huayuehui | Tang-style lantern sea sleepless city
· Intangible cultural heritage iron flower + Hanfu live! 1600℃ molten iron splashing like a fiery phoenix rebirth, carry paper lanterns to stroll folk markets, eat Tongchuan skewers paired with “Sun Simiao’s tea” (ancient medicinal drink from “Qianjin Fang”).
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🌸 4. Limited Romantic Route: Spring private flower sea
Zhaojin Town Peach Blossom Forest: Pink clouds cover the mountain at the end of March, run into the flower waves in light-colored dresses, encounter shepherds as a perfect finishing touch.
Peony Garden National Color Blast: 100,000 plants of Wei purple and Yao yellow bloom, Hanfu + round fan squat in pavilions to shoot “Refugee Princess,” distant city skyscrapers magically frame the scene.
Chenlu Rapeseed Flower Terraces: Golden waves wrap the ancient town in April, shoot “earth palette” from under the porcelain jar wall, straight out of an oil painting!

✅ Player’s Private Tips
¡ Outfit photo formula:
· Castle ruins → dark long dress + Martin boots, vampire movie vibe;
· Flower sea ancient town → ramie Hanfu + oil-paper umbrella, spin on porcelain shard roads for candid shots;
· High-altitude projects → bright-colored windbreaker + sports headband, shoot the abyss below for more thrill!
¡ Off-peak secret moves:
¡ Rush Yaowang Mountain at 7 AM to claim the unoccupied fairyland, the morning dew is the most magical;
¡ At 6 PM, squat at Huayuehui for iron flower, secure front-row spots early;
¡ Play Jinsuo Pass projects on weekdays, queue time halved!
¡ Local secret codes:
🧡 Chenlu noodles call “sour soup wide,” slippery texture doubles the taste;
🧡 Cotton Warehouse navigation “Yaowang Mountain,” ask villagers again, surprises at the end of the small path;
🧡 Xishan train station bring English newspaper props, vintage photos instantly go viral~
“The soul of Tongchuan is the thousand-year persistence of the kiln fire on the broken porcelain road of Chenlu, the time whispers of light and shadow under the red brick arches of the Cotton Warehouse, and the free shout wrapped by mountain wind during high-altitude drifting.”
— Bring a 1TB camera + ethereal mindset, unlock the folded romance of Xi’an’s backyard garden✨

Post by ElizabethHolmes35 | Aug 18, 2025

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