Introduction to the ancient city of Xingcheng: The ancient city of Xingcheng, also known as Ningyuan City, is square in shape, with a wall height of 8.8 meters and a circumference of 3200 meters. There are gates in four cities, a semicircular urn outside the gate, and a bell in the middle of the city. A drum tower. There used to be an outer city and an inner city, but the outer city has collapsed. There are forts built at the four corners of the city wall to set up Hongyi cannons. It was here that Ming Dynasty defender Yuan Chonghuan defeated the two attacks of Nurhaci and Huang Taiji with less than 20,000 troops. It is known as the "Ningyuan Victory" in history. A Kuixing Tower was built in the southeast corner.
Ximen is the filming location for many movies and TV series such as "Plain Guerrilla", "Sanjin Mountain City", "Ji Hongchang", etc. It is worth seeing.

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