For many people, the Great Wall of Wan Li is of great significance in our hearts. People will always pay tribute to such places one after another, and such places naturally have many different beautiful scenery. As the place where the Great Wall ends, Jiayuguan naturally has a different style. First stop: Jiayuguan Guancheng

Jiayuguan Guancheng is the first pass at the western end of the Great Wall in Ming Dynasty, and it is also the traffic hub of the ancient Silk Road, and is known as the "best pass in the world". There are many passes along the Great Wall in Wan Li, of which Shanhaiguan at the eastern end and Jiayuguan at the western end are the largest, and Jiayuguan is even larger than Shanhaiguan, so Jiayuguan is the largest pass on the Great Wall and also the largest pass in China.

on the inner wall of Jiayuguan, there are watchtowers, watchtowers, watchtowers, attics, gate buildings, etc. There are also guerrilla generals' houses, Jingting, Wenchang Pavilion, Guandi Temple, archway and theater buildings outside the east gate. It can be said that Jiayuguan is not only a military fortress to resist external aggression, but also an important entertainment place for officers and soldiers guarding the city, residents in the city and past business trips. It really deserves to be the first male pass in the world.

tip:

1. About tickets: tickets for Jiayuguan Great Wall Cultural Tourism Scenic Spot are joint tickets, including the hanging Great Wall, the first pier of the Great Wall and other scenic spots

2. Don't take care of vendors renting electric cars and bicycles by the roadside easily, and take tourists around the second stop: Datang Food Street

To find food in Jiayuguan, Datang Food Street is obviously one of the best choices. As the most famous food street in the local area, there are not only roast mutton, nangkeng meat and fish noodles with northwest characteristics, but also local delicacies from all over the country, such as Sichuan, Shandong, Guangdong, Huaiyang, etc. Therefore, Datang Food Street is also the most popular block for tourists from all over the country.

The length of the food court is not long. It is more than 5 meters from beginning to end, but there are more than 5 stores with various formats and flavors, which makes people overwhelmed.

tip:

1. Apricot skin water, ginger drink and red dates and medlar are local special drinks

2. Must-eat food: roast mutton, nangkeng meat and fish noodles. The third stop: Jiayuguan East Lake Eco-tourism Scenic Area

Walking in the East Lake Eco-tourism Scenic Area, you will see the blue lake, people doing morning exercises, leisurely wild ducks and the distant beauty.

Tip:

Many local people will take a walk here after dinner, and they can also enjoy a panoramic view of the city. The fourth stop is the Pearl Meteorological Tower in the west of Jiayuguan.

The East Lake is rippling here, and the Pearl dolphins in the west are soaring. The 99-meter-high dolphin-shaped meteorological tower blends with the original environment of the surrounding lakes and green trees under the sunshine, becoming a major landmark building in Jiayuguan City.

Tip:

Every city has landmark buildings, and so does this sign.

Travel tips

1. Pay attention to high temperature heatstroke. July and August are the hottest seasons in Dunhuang, so sun protection is essential.

2. July is also the tourist season in Dunhuang, which is a tourist city, and its consumption may be higher than that of small counties at the same level

3. The temperature difference between morning and evening is large, so please keep warm

4. About scenic spots: the Great Wall with hanging walls, the first pier in the world, Jiayuguan Tower, Xiongguan Square, East Lake

5 and Jiayuguan Lake, respectively. From November 1 ST to April 3 th of the following year, all tickets to 6 yuan in the off-season.