Shuidonggou Site
As the earliest excavated Paleolithic cultural site in China, Shuidonggou is known as the 'birthplace of prehistoric Chinese archaeology.' It has the most well-preserved three-dimensional Great Wall military defense system in China, including Ming Dynasty Great Wall and military defense structures such as hidden soldier caves.
Western Xia Imperial Tombs
The Western Xia Imperial Tombs is a collective term for the imperial mausoleums of the Western Xia dynasty located on the eastern slopes of the Helan Mountains. Covering an area of about 50 square kilometers, it is one of the largest and best-preserved imperial mausoleums in China, often referred to as the 'Pyramids of the East'.
Shapotou Tourist Area
Located on the southeastern edge of the Tengger Desert in Ningxia, the Shapotou Tourist Area boasts unique natural landscapes and rich cultural sights. It is praised by industry experts as a uniquely distinctive tourism resource in the world.
Shahu Ecotourism Area
Ningxia Shahu Ecotourism Area is a tourist gem on the 'Silk Road Station' that combines the elegance of the water towns of Jiangnan with the grandeur of the northern deserts. The main attractions include Shahu International Sand Sculpture Park, Bird Island (Bird Paradise), Lake East Wetland (Bird Observation Station), New Entrance Plaza, Shahu Inscription Stone, and many other scenic spots.
Zhenbeibao Western Film City in Yinchuan
Ningxia Zhenbeibao Western Film City, founded by the famous writer Zhang Xianliang, is a national 5A-level tourist attraction and a national cultural industry demonstration base. It is the filming location for over a hundred films, including 'A Chinese Odyssey' and 'Red Sorghum'.
Helan Mountain Rock Art Scenic Area
Helan Mountain Rock Art Scenic Area is located on the eastern foothills of Helan Mountain, stretching from Baishikou in the north to Sanguankou in the south, with a length of over 30 kilometers from north to south and a width of 4 kilometers from east to west. Major attractions include Baishikou Twin Pagodas, Xiaogunzhuokou, Suyukou Forest Park, and Helan Mountain Rock Art.
