Scenic spot introduction:

Beibao Western Cinema in Yinchuan Town, Ningxia is a tourist attraction that integrates sightseeing, entertainment and leisure. Among the many cinemas in China, it is especially characterized by its simplicity, primitiveness, roughness, desolation and folk culture. It is known as "China's First Cinema". Absolutely". Up to now, the award-winning "Wrangler", "Red Sorghum", "The Ballad of the Yellow River", "The Old Man and the Dog", which won international and domestic awards, as well as the famous film and television dramas "Westward Journey", "New Dragon Gate Inn", "Jedi Cang" have been filmed here. Wolf" and more than 50 film and television dramas.
The original site of the movie city was a garrison fortress set up during the Ming and Qing Dynasties to defend against the invasion of Fucheng (Yinchuan City) by ethnic groups north of Helan Mountain. It consists of the "Old Fort" and the "New Fort". The old castle was built in the Ming Dynasty, so it is also called the Ming Castle. It is famous for its desolate, rough, primitive and natural appearance. The interior mainly displays famous film and television shooting scenes. Xinbao was built in the Qing Dynasty, so it is also called Qing Castle. It is mainly prosperous and lively, and its interior mainly hosts various folk and folk craft performances.

Attractions distribution:

Zhenbeibao Film and Television City retains all the film and television scenes shot here, as well as a film archives exhibition hall, ancient furniture showroom, art photography exhibition hall, screening hall, restaurants and cafes, pottery workshops, tourist souvenir shops, costume photography, There are many entertainment facilities such as horse riding, shooting, sedan riding and so on. Attractions include the Cornucopia, Swordsman, Tallinn, Zhoujiadian Broken Wall, Ronin Tribe, Bull Demon King’s Marriage Platform, Human Meat Bun Shop, Kushui Town, Jiuer’s Room, Central Asia Small Building, Cultural Revolution Courtyard, Ancient Castle Turtle Trigram, Low Carbon Art Museum, Bull Demon Palace, Lucky Gate, etc.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 5A scenic spot

Scenic spot features:

Photography, film and television experience, film and television city, historical sites

Scenic spot map:

Scenic spot map
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Travel Notes of Travellers:

  • Travel Guide: Yinchuan Free Travel Four-Day Travel Guide 2018
  • Travel Guide: Ningxia Free Travel Guide for Five Days 2018

travelling guideline:

Play: 1. Participate in film and television shooting projects: tourists can wear costumes in the film for free to shoot MTV, group shooting, DV movies starring themselves, etc. 0214 dynamic shooting. At the same time, there are also static shooting services such as personalized movie poster production and artistic photography;

2. Participate in folk performance projects: There are nearly 80 folk performance projects in the cinema, which you can participate in and experience for free, such as: throwing colors Recruitment, embroidery, blacksmithing, felting, movable type printing, woodblock New Year pictures, etc.

Eat: Zhenbeibao Western Cinema has a special local food stall at the gate of Qingcheng. It sells Ningxia's wormwood noodles, glutinous rice noodles, flavored stuffed skin, hot and sour noodles, braised local chicken noodles, biangbiang noodles, etc. .

Tour route:

You can visit all the attractions according to the tourist map on the back of the ticket. The tour time is about 3 hours.

Best time to visit:

May-October

Shopping recommendations:

There are many shopping places in Zhenbeibao Western Cinema, and their names are also very distinctive, such as: Lanxingxuan, Liubeixiang, Lucky Guest, etc. The products provided internally include: tourist souvenirs, daily necessities, literary works, Ningxia specialties, various foods, drinks, etc., all items are available.

Scenic spot map:

Scenic spot map
Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region>Yinchuan City>Helan County

How to get there:

It takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes to get there by minibus from the city; you can also take bus No. 16 from the west gate directly; or you can take bus No. 303 from the south gate directly to Zhenbeibao Western Film and Television City.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Zhenbeibao ticket price:

Pass 100 yuan/person

Scenic area opening hours:

Peak season (April 15th - October 15th) 8:00-18:00

Low season (October 16th - April 14th) 8:30-17:30

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