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Zhenbeibu China West Film Studio 镇北堡西部影城Zhènběibǔ Xībù Yǐngchéng
5A scenic area · Yinchuan, Ningxia
- Time needed
- Half a day
- Days to budget
- Half a day
- City
- Yinchuan
- Region
- Ningxia
- Type
- Culture
- Listed as
- 5A scenic area
About Zhenbeibu China West Film Studio
A film studio founded by the writer Zhang Xianliang in the ruins of two old frontier forts at Zhenbeibu, on the plain below the Helan Mountains. Films shot here include Red Sorghum, A Chinese Odyssey and New Dragon Gate Inn, and visitors walk through the Ming fort, the Qing fort and an 'Old Yinchuan' street laid out as film sets.
How to get to Zhenbeibu China West Film Studio
About 25 km north-west of central Yinchuan on National Road 110, around 40 minutes by road.
Nearby
- Western Xia Mausoleums 西夏陵 20 km
Earthen mounds of a vanished Tangut empire, beneath the Helan Mountains
Also within 20 km: Seeing Helan Performance Town (Manpu Town) 看见贺兰演艺小镇 (under 10 km), Zhihui Yuanshi Winery 志辉源石酒庄 (under 10 km), Twin Pagodas of Baisikou 拜寺口双塔 (10 km), Rock Paintings of Helan Mountains (Helankou) 贺兰山岩画 (10 km), Western Xia Culture Park 西夏风情园 (20 km), Helan Mountain National Forest Park (Suyukou) 贺兰山国家森林公园 (20 km).
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