




Yongtai Ancient City Chengmen
Place
4.1 (14 reviews)
4RMW+9V9, Jingtai County, Baiyin, Gansu, China, 730406
Highlights from Reviews
• historical significance
A 400-year-old military bastion, important as a key passage on the ancient Silk Road and part of the Great Wall's juncture.
• cultural authenticity
Offsprings of military households maintain original herding patterns, offering a glimpse into an unchanged way of life.
• retreat from modernity
Offers a unique escape where 'time stands still', perfect for those seeking refuge from modern life's complexities.
• potential UNESCO site
Mentioned as a 'Next UNESCO-site in Gansu', highlighting its outstanding universal value and cultural importance.
• ancient fortress
Recognized as an 'amazing ancient fortress' and a well-preserved 'old city' (舊城), appealing to history enthusiasts.