Ningxia Helan Mountain Petroglyphs is unique, beautiful scenery, strange peaks, mysterious and distant ancient petroglyphs make the heart yearn for it, you can find a suitable day to visit and look at the rocks to imagine the ancient human lifestyle here.
Introduction of attractionsNingxia Helan Mountain petroglyphs is located in Yinchuan City, Helan County, 4A level tourist attractions, attractions are unique, petroglyphs were born roughly 10,000 years ago, the distribution of more than 20,000 single images and more than 10,000 combination of drawings, the Helan Mountain petroglyphs is the northern ethnic minorities stationed in the pastoral nomadic hunting, habitat and reproduction of the place, the gully on both sides of the endless stone walls recorded in the Yinchuan area of the ancient human herding, hunting, Dance, rituals and other scenes of life, production and life scenes, chiseled on the rocks of Helan Mountain, but also showed the desire for a better life, reproducing the aesthetic, social customs and interests of life at that time. The most representative is the rock painting of the sun god, which organically combines man, god and sun together, reflecting the ancient human worship of the sun.
These petroglyphs occupy an extremely important position in the history of the development of the world's petroglyphs, and their degree of preciousness ranks among the best in the world, and they are also an important historical material for us to understand the history, culture, economic conditions and customs of the ancient ancestors.
Helan Mountain petroglyphs is more suitable for playing season is from April to October time, the recommended playing time is 2-3 hours, usually 1 ? hours will be able to finish the tour.
Preferential policiesChildren: children under 1.3 meters tall, free
Elderly: 60 years old (including) or older with ID card, holding a senior citizen card (age unlimited), free
Officers: with valid ID, free
Disabled: with valid ID, free
Students: Students full-time undergraduates and the following in the student, half-price
The He Lan Mountain rock painting is more suitable for play season in 4 October, the recommended tour length is 2-3 hours. p>
Journalists: with a press card, free
Transportation TipsBus:
Take the Tour 2 Road to the Helan Mountain Petroglyphs Station
Ningxia Tourist Scenic Area Through Train:
Yinchuan Railway Station Tourist Dispersal Center (Jinfeng District), Crescent Plaza ( Xingqing District), year-round departures, multiple shifts per day, additional shifts on holidays, fare 15 yuan one-way