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Kingdom of Brick Carving‼️ A Walking Guide to Linxia's Eight Alleys and Thirteen Lanes💥 Want to see the most exquisite brick carving art in China? Linxia is the place to be! Hidden in the Eight Alleys and Thirteen Lanes are the most stunning intangible cultural heritage treasures of Northwest China, every shot captures a millennia-old skill~ 📍Address: North of Qianheyan West Road, Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province 🚗 Travel Tip: A taxi from downtown costs about 10 yuan, comfortable shoes are recommended for walking 1️⃣ Folk Culture Exhibition Hall A must-visit first stop! The breathtaking brick carving cultural wall, every brick tells a Silk Road story 📸 Tips: The light and shadow are perfect around 3 to 4 PM, wearing ethnic-style clothes makes for better photos 2️⃣ Daga Alley The star of brick carving! The "Five Blessings Arrive at the Door" on the gatehouse is a representative work of Linxia brick carving 🍜 Eat on the way: Old Ma’s Lamb Noodle Slices at the alley entrance, fresh soup and tender meat for only 15 yuan 🔥 Must-Photograph Masterpiece Brick Carvings ▫️ Hongyuan Alley "Dragon and Phoenix Bring Prosperity": 3D three-dimensional brick carving ceiling ▫️ Renyi Alley "Pine and Crane for Longevity": Stunning panoramic effect when shooting vertically with a phone, 100 times more impressive 💡 Pitfall Prevention Guide ▪️ Don’t buy so-called "antique brick carvings" in scenic spots! Authentic pieces are all in the Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum ▪️ The alley lights are beautiful at dusk, but remember to bring a fill light for photos
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Posted: Nov 23, 2025
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