Understand

Prepare to be amazed as you journey to Yan'an, a city that defies expectations. Nestled in the heart of nowhere, this remarkable place holds a unique significance in modern Chinese history. It is not just a pilgrimage site for the devoutly religious, but an important destination for those fascinated by the Communist philosophy. Often referred to as the "Cradle of Chinese Revolution," Yan'an served as the influential base for the Communists after the monumental Long March. Step into the footsteps of the revolutionaries, explore their historical landmarks, and dive deep into the captivating world of recent Chinese communist history. Experience the allure of this extraordinary city and let its secrets unravel before your eyes.

Map & Climate

Popular Foods

Dim Sum - A collection of small bite-sized portions of various Chinese dishes, which can include dumplings, spring rolls, barbecued pork buns, and egg tarts. These are often served as a brunch or pre-lunch meal, accompanied by tea.

Peking Duck - A whole roasted duck that is a specialty of Beijing, known for its thin, crisp skin, rich, tender meat, and flavorful fat. The duck is typically served with thin pancakes, scallions, and a sweet bean sauce.

Kung Pao Chicken - A stir-fried dish made with chicken, peanuts, vegetables (usually bell peppers and onions), and chili peppers, all coated in a spicy, savory sauce. It's a staple in Sichuanese and broader Chinese cuisine.

Historical Appearance

Traditional Male Clothing

Traditional Female Clothing