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Walking Through Ancient Magic at Furong Town 🌃✨

Evenings in Furong Ancient Town hit different, trust me! As the sun dips low, a crowd of tourists drifts up the stone steps in front of Gaoyan Ancient Town, soaking in those epic vibes. With stunning antique buildings all around and that wild 60-meter waterfall as your backdrop, this spot is pure cinematic energy 🌊🏞️. Furong Ancient Town (芙蓉古镇), located in Yongshun County, Xiangxi Tujia & Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hunan Province, is a true gem in China's west. The town comes alive after dark—think glowing windows, trickling water, and that cozy mix of Chinese and old Western-style architecture. It’s got that moody, cloudy/rainy sky aesthetic and the ultimate fall mountain backdrop. Super Insta-worthy! 🍁📸 Don’t miss the classic Tujia Diaojiaolou, those iconic stilt houses chilling right on the cliffside. They actually overlook the roaring waterfall that slices straight through town—seriously, the combo of crashing water, ancient bricks, and overhead trees gives you major storybook vibes. Furong Ancient Town Address: Furong Town, Yongshun County, Xiangxi Tujia & Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hunan Province, China Best Time to Visit: Evenings for the magical lighting and less tourist traffic Opening Hours: Typically 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM (double-check the info on Trip.com before heading out!) Thinking about a trip? Furong’s rivers, lakes, and dreamy mountain views are absolutely legendary. Pack your rain jacket, charge your phone for all the photos, and get ready for a stroll through history that’s sooo good—it’s giving ancient fairytale energy.#hellochristmas
Posted: Dec 10, 2025
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