A "bride" is escorted into a "dikeng", an underground quad during a simulated traditional wedding ceremony in Shanxian county, central China's Henan province, May 19, 2010. Evolved from original cave dwellings, "dikang" is a common living quarters on the Loess Plateau area in western Henan. The local government has put a lot of effort into preserving its local cultural heritage, including building "dikeng" museums and "dikeng" resorts.[Photo/Xinhua]
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