An aerial view of Qikou Ancient Town in Lvliang, Shanxi Province. Across the Yellow River lies Wubu County in neighboring Shaanxi Province. /CGTN
The Black Dragon Temple located on a hill is a landmark of Qikou Ancient Town in Lvliang, Shanxi Province. /CGTN
A view of the Black Dragon Temple at Qikou Ancient Town in Lvliang, Shanxi Province. /CGTN /CGTN
A view of Qikou Ancient Town from the Black Dragon Temple in Lvliang, Shanxi Province./CGTN
A view of Qikou Ancient Town from the Black Dragon Temple in Lvliang, Shanxi Province./CGTN
A view of the Yellow River, and Wubu County in Shaanxi Province across the river, from Qikou Ancient Town in Lvliang, Shanxi Province./CGTN
A view of Qikou Ancient Town in Lvliang, Shanxi Province. /CGTN
A cat walks across an ancient alley in Qikou Ancient Town in Lvliang, Shanxi Province. /CGTN
A view of Qikou Ancient Town in Lvliang, Shanxi Province./CGTN
Stone rings embedded into a wall for horse and camel hitching in ancient times are well-preserved in Qikou Ancient Town in Lvliang, Shanxi Province.. /CGTN
A view of Qikou Ancient Town in Lvliang, Shanxi Province. /CGTN
Jars of vinegar are displayed at a shop in Qikou Ancient Town in Lvliang, Shanxi Province.. /CGTN
Situated along the Yellow River, Qikou Ancient Town in Lvliang, Shanxi Province is historically a bustling port town and a key hub for trade and commerce. Qikou is known for its rich cultural heritage and well-preserved architecture. Visitors to the town can explore its traditional streets lined with ancient buildings, including well-preserved residences, temples, and shops that offer a glimpse into the town's vibrant past.