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Yinchuan South Gate Square

Published: 2026-11-14 👁 100 views
Last updated 2026-11-14 — The Yinchuan South Gate Tower is one of the six ancient city gates of old Yinchuan, the only one that has been preserved to this day, and also one of the city’s iconic landmarks...

Yinchuan South Gate Square

Yinchuan South Gate Square
      The Yinchuan South Gate Tower is one of the six ancient city gates of old Yinchuan, the only one that has been preserved to this day, and also one of the city’s iconic landmarks. The entire structure features a rigorous layout, painted eaves, red walls, and blue tiles, giving off an imposing and majestic atmosphere. It is often referred to as the "Little Tiananmen"!

      It enjoys convenient transportation with numerous bus lines, proximity to the airport shuttle bus terminal and the South Gate Grand Mosque. It remains bustling with people and full of liveliness!

      Especially when night falls, many vendors start setting up stalls nearby, selling clothes, barbecue, toys, and a wide variety of goods. In particular, the area around the specialty barbecue stalls is filled with the rich aroma of grilled meat and seasoned spices!

      Around 8:00 p.m., under the dazzling night view of the South Gate Tower, the area is brightly lit and lively. Young couples stroll and enjoy romantic moments, children play around, and elders chat leisurely. It's bustling with activity. However, those out at night should take care of their belongings as security could be further improved.

      Address: Yinchuan South Gate Square, Xingqing District, Yinchuan City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (Intersection of Nanxun East Street and Zhongshan South Street)

      Recommended visiting time: 0.5 - 1 hour

      Opening hours:

      9:00 - 18:00

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