Pingyao, Ancient town in China
Pingyao is an exceptionally well-preserved example of a traditional Han Chinese city.
Founded during the Western Zhou Dynasty, Pingyao has a history spanning more than 2,700 years.
The city's layout reflects ancient Chinese Feng Shui principles.
A popular destination for understanding traditional Chinese architecture and culture.
Pingyao's ancient city walls remain intact and encircle the old town.
Location: Pingyao County
Population: 50000
Website: pingyao.gov.cn
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