It was once a frontier fortress in the Ming and Qing Dynasties and an important place to station troops. In modern times, it has become a sheepfold. Speaking of the Western Cinema, more than 0/00 film and television dramas such as Shepherd, Red Sorghum, Yellow River Ballad and Old Man and Dog, as well as the famous films A Chinese Odyssey and Xinlongmen Inn, have been filmed here, and the number of films filmed here is still rising.
2. "Time is aphasia, only stones can speak"-Rock paintings of Helan Mountain
28. The rock paintings of Helan Mountain recorded the life scenes of ancient people from 3000 years ago to 10000 years ago, such as grazing, hunting, sacrifice, fighting, entertainment and dancing, sexual intercourse, and various animal patterns and abstract symbols such as sheep, cattle, horses, camels, tigers and leopards. Here, we can learn about the worship, reproduction and totem of primitive clan tribes to nature.
Admission: 70 yuan, including the charging of the battery car in the scenic spot. It is recommended to visit for 2 hours. Public transportation: Take bus No.2 in Yinchuan Xinyue Square and leave at 8: 00 and 9: 00 every morning. The one-way fare is about 15 yuan, and the whole journey takes about 90 minutes.
3. Shuidonggou, the cradle of prehistoric archaeology
Shuidonggou Ruins Museum, in the form of 270-degree super-large semi-landscape painting, real scene and phantom imaging, combined with the most advanced sound, light and electricity technology and adjustable seismic station, reproduces the happy fishing and hunting life of ancient people and the production scenes of making stone tools 30,000 years ago, as well as shocking disaster scenes such as downpours, floods and landslides. Let you instantly integrate into the life scene of 30,000 years ago and instantly realize the crossing of 30,000 years.
Time flies when the stars move. After years of flood plundering, water caves and gullies have formed the unique land conditions we see today, which is the so-called "Ya Dan landform". The magical power of nature has created some amazing wonders such as ghost towns, broken cloud valleys, sleeping camel bells, skyscrapers and cliffs. Wandering in the water cave makes you feel the vicissitudes of history, the long years and the difficult course of the development and evolution of human civilization.
4. The desert is lonely and straight-Shapotou
The entertainment program "Where is Dad?" made Shapotou attract people's attention. Shapotou integrates desert, Yellow River, high mountains, oasis, Great Wall and Silk Road, which is both magnificent in the northwest and beautiful in the south of the Yangtze River. The artistic conception of ancient poetry "the desert is lonely and straight, and the long river sets the yen" is perfectly reflected here.
5. The perfect combination of sand and lake-sand lake
Hu Sha Eco-tourism Zone organically combines lake water, sand mountains, reeds, birds and fish, forming a unique natural landscape. When you enter the park, you can take a big boat. The boat has been driving on the blue lake. The motor sound of the ship will frighten the waterfowl to fly over and reach out to the reeds, giving you the illusion of reaching Baiyangdian.
Admission: 130 yuan, including the cost of the scenic boat. It is recommended to visit for 3.5 hours. Transportation: Take the Hu Sha Tourist Line at Yinchuan North Gate Tourist Bus Station. The departure time is from 8: 00 am to 10 in the peak season (April 20th to 10), and the one-way fare is 10.