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A must see in Hunan!!!

Fenghuang Ancient Town Tourist Area 1. Getting to Fenghuang Ancient Town Fenghuang Ancient Town is located in Hunan Province, China. Here’s how to get there: - By Air: The nearest airport is Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG). From there, take a bus or taxi to Fenghuang (about 1.5–2 hours). - By Train: The closest railway station is Jishou Station From Jishou, take a bus or taxi to Fenghuang (about 1 hour). - By Bus: Direct buses are available from major cities like Changsha, Zhangjiajie, and Huaihua 2. Entrance & Elevator Ticket - The one-way elevator ticket costs 50 RMB per person. - Children aged 11 years old and below can enter for free 3. Additional Tips - The ancient town is best explored on foot. - Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds. - Try local specialties like Tujia smoked meat and ginger candy ⚠️ Watch Out For: - Crowds→ Visit weekdays or early mornings - Slippery paths → Wear non-slip shoes (old stone roads!). 💬 Final Verdict: Fenghuang is a fairytale-like escape with rich culture, delicious food, and stunning scenery. The 50 elevator is worth it for the view, and free entry for kids makes it budget-friendly. #historicallandmarks Highly recommend!
Posted: May 30, 2025
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