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As one of Eight Ancient Capital Cities in China, Anyang is the hometown of oracle-bone inscriptions and the locat

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When #sunlight spills down, the #beauty of Cangxiang Street unfolds gently☀️.Warm #sunshine drifts over grey bricks and tiled roofs, resting on weathered walls and red lanterns.👋Ancient courtyards come alive, every #brick carrying the timeless charm and warm vibes of old Anyang.
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This is Shang-dynasty take-apart #bronze set? The Yazhi Square Zun features design: eight round studs sit at the four corners and the middle of each side. The eight beast ornaments are all detachable! This exquisite #craft is rare among bronze ritual vessels of the same era.✨
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A Sick #Leave Note from the Shang Dynasty? 📜This oracle bone #script is displayed on the Yinxu Museum. Archaeologists believe "Zi" was likely the son of King Wu Ding and Fu Hao. One day he fell ill and dreaded going to school,so he carved a #divination query on a tortoise shell.
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👋The Yinxu #Museum holds a 3,000-year-old "ancient marvel"! Over three millennia ago, the Shang people already gave careful thought to drinking water. The wooden frame, filter pebbles and #pottery jars quietly tell the story of the simple, brilliant wisdom of the Shang people.
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【#Yinxu Calendar】#November 8 The secrets of Shang #bronze casting lie in these pottery moulds. The two mould pieces fit together perfectly, carved with cicada patterns, beast faces and kui-dragon motifs✨ #Yinxumuseum #Anyang #BronzeCasting #ShangDynasty
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As #autumn passes, winter draws near.🍂. Beginning of Winter: #nature stores its gains, and the year's toil bears fruit. Treasure the gains of one year, and store vigour for future harvests. Bide #time for spring; the landscape brims with promise. #Winter #AnyangTravel #season
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Rain fades, clouds rise, mist shrouds the Taihang Mountains🌫️! 👋After rain, Taihang Grand #Canyon brims with ethereal charm. White fog curls around red rock cliffs, peaks emerging and fading, like stepping into an ink-wash wonderland. Don't miss this fleeting #sea of clouds.
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Chase the wind at Linlü #Mountain Aviation Sports Destination~🪂 👋Experience the thrilling paragliding and soar into the clouds. Rolling mountains stretch beneath your feet. Capture breathtaking shots mid-air. Embark on this free, exhilarating mountain flight adventure. #Anyang
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✨How can countless #patterns be woven from one uncut cord? 💬Zhiyun Hand-Knot #Art in #Anyang is amazing! This time-honored intangible #heritage takes on new life. Local Central Plains elements are woven into the knots, and every piece carries auspicious wishes. 👋#Anyang
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【#Yinxu Calendar】#November 6 Take a GUESS? This is“face mould”🪨 in the Shang-era! It vividly records the facial features of people in the Shang Dynasty. Every #detail on the clay shows the amazing sculpting skills of ancient craftsmen. #Yinxumuseum #Anyang
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On the drying grounds of Bazhuang Town, Beiguan District, 👋#farm #machinery carves swirling ripples across seas of corn kernels, painting a simple yet touching #harvest #scene 🌽 #AnyangHarvest #Anyang #RuralHenan #AutumnVibes #agriculture
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Step into Chaoyang Village and savour the #autumn warmth of this ancient stone-slab hamlet 🍂. Drying baskets line the eaves, filled with corn, hawthorns, wild fruits and grains. Colourful five grains paint a vivid, rustic autumn scene. #Village #Anyang #Autumn #HarvestVibes
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👋Is it worth driving 200 kilometers in the rain for sea of clouds? We arrived at Baijian #Mountain in Anyang. Thick fog greeted us at first, then the mountain rewarded us with a rolling sea of clouds, a real thousand-li landscape scroll! #BaijianMountain #Anyang #Tourism
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【#Yinxu Calendar】#November 5 SO STUNNING! This white #pottery dou is a fine treasure of the late Shang Dynasty 🤍. Its body is carved with thunder and cloud patterns. Exquisite #craftsmanship shows the elegant aesthetics of Shang nobles. #Yinxumuseum #Anyang
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Here lies China's No.1 Floral #Pagoda🗼. Built from 3775 carved bricks, Xiuding #Temple #Pagoda features 72 patterns: flying apsaras, guardian warriors, mythical beasts and flowers. It's first erected in the Northern Qi Dynasty and renovated and decorated in the Tang Dynasty.
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💧Stroll along the Qixi River in Linzhou, where egrets dance above the ripples. It is a natural scroll woven with autumn waters and poetry. Gentle streams wind onward, breeze brushing the riverbank.🌿🦢 This bears the tenderness of ancient verses between hills, waters and nature.
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Have you ever seen #LubanGap from this side? A colossal #stone gate lies across the Taihang cliffs⛰️. #Rock faces look as if hewn by an axe. Mountain winds roar through the pass. Layered peaks unfold, and this magnificent natural #gate carries the ancient legend of Luban.#Anyang
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【#Yinxu Calendar】#November 4 This T-shaped #pottery tee served as the hub of the Shang Dynasty's underground drainage system? It connects two pottery water pipes running north-south and east-west, linking up the underground #drainage network.🏺#Anyang #Yinxumuseum
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Piece fragments into wholeness—share the autumn snippets saved in your phone 🍂. A ginkgo leaf, a breath of wind, a pool of cloud shadow. These moments scattered across Anyang's hills, valleys and lanes, when it's pieced together, we make up a full, gentle #autumn of Anyang.
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Baijian #Mountain holds a four-season surprise box all year round!🌸☁️🍁Blossoms in spring, sea of clouds in summer and red leaves in autumn take turns to appear. Standing on its peak, you can discover shifting scenery with the seasons. There is always a view to touch your heart.
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