Zhenbeibu Western Film City

In 1993 Zhang Xianliang turned two Ming and Qing fortress compounds at the Helan foot into a film city, with a moon gate, a herdsman set and Baihua Hall.

Film-set street at Zhenbeibu Western Film City
A dirt street lined with low adobe buildings, hanging banners and hand-painted shop signs, with dry mountains under a blue sky at the far end.

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Film-set street at Zhenbeibu Western Film City

Forts that became a film set

In 1993 Zhang Xianliang turned two Ming and Qing fortress compounds at the Helan foot into a film city, with a moon gate, a herdsman set and Baihua Hall.

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  1. A dirt street lined with low adobe buildings, hanging banners and hand-painted shop signs, with dry mountains under a blue sky at the far end.Yinchuan Municipal People's Government · Rights information Photo source ↗