Langzhong Ancient City, Sichuan 四川阆中古城

Location: China, Sichuan, Langzhong, Nanchong Google Maps Amap
Part of: National 5A Tourist Attraction
Nearby: Jianmen Pass and the Shu Road 89km, White Dragon Lake 119km, Mount Guangwu 138km, Mount Guangwu–Nuoshui River Scenic Area 138km, Nuoshui River 145km, Mount Longmen 196km

The ancient city of Langzhong, on the middle Jialing River, is enclosed by the river on three sides; its site and layout follow traditional fengshui principles, and it keeps a grid of streets and many Ming and Qing courtyard houses. Among its monuments are the Zhongtian Tower and the Temple of Zhang Fei (Han Huanhou Shrine). Langzhong is a National Famous Historical and Cultural City.

Langzhong Ancient City, Sichuan

Photo: Panzer VI-II (CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons)