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2024-07-25 17:57:05
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How does it take to truly understand a city? The soul of a city is often hidden in the place closest to life. Places such as morning markets and night markets are full of market atmosphere. Smelling these smells can evoke old Xi'an people's memories of the past, and can also lead outsiders to quickly integrate into local customs.

1. Xicang Flower and Bird Market

This is a bustling and bustling small folk trading venue in Jia Pingwa's works. It has lasted from the late Ming and early Qing Dynasties to this day. Only in the Xicang Village, which is open every Thursday and Sunday, the street is full of stalls, and the market is crowded with people. Some people say,"If you don't know Xicang, you're not a native of Xi'an." The Xicang Market is also called the "Bird Market", because most of them were sellers of birds, pigeons, and fish at the beginning. Now they are gradually developing and expanding, and all kinds of small commodities can be found in it. People who sell goods, buy goods, and pass by flow endlessly in this small alley that is not well-off, leading people to experience the "Xicang Complex" of the ancient city.

2. Xiaonan Gate Convenience Morning Market

Some people are still struggling in their sleep at 7 o'clock, and some are already packed and ready to leave. On the south side of the city wall, there is a distinctive morning market. From rich breakfast snacks to cheap melons, fruits and vegetables, early morning people carry vegetable baskets to sweep through here. The Xiaonanmen morning market is open from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m., people happily shuttle through the bustling crowds. There are also grandma selling newspapers who retains traditional cultural communication methods in this modern city. There are also street barber stalls that can be seen everywhere in the last century. Compared with the high price, the price is particularly close to the people. What does your 7 o'clock look like?

3. Jianguomen Comprehensive Market

Jianguomen Vegetable Market is hidden in Xinyi Lane, where the vegetable market, aquatic product business area, catering and snack city... They were all built on the former textile factory. There are dense small vendors selling vegetables on both sides of the street, and there are also an endless stream of vegetable buyers. The cries here have the magical magic that can make people forget all troubles. Today, an old farmers 'market has been renovated and is about to be upgraded to Xi'an's first street creative district, injecting the freshest youthful vitality, keeping up with the changes of the times, and better serving each generation.

4. Morning Market in Shuncheng Lane, East Gate

It is said that no one who grew up under the city wall does not know about the Dongmen morning market. The Shuncheng Lane morning market represents the feelings of a generation of Xi'an people. A beautiful day starts with breakfast. In addition to a variety of breakfast types such as rice cakes, fried dough sticks, spicy soup, and camellia sesame flowers, there are also fresh fruits, fish and shrimp for people to buy. The vegetable baskets of uncles and aunts are filled with everything. When you step into this place, you are destined to not return empty-handed.

Busy life and unhealthy work and rest prevent many people from seeing the morning sun. How long has it been since you have visited the vegetable market well?


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