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Top Ten Must-see Attractions in Shanxi

Shanxi, named after the west of the Taihang Mountains, is one of the birthplaces of the Chinese nation, and is known as the "cradle of Chinese culture". The written history can be traced back to 3,000 years ago, and it is known as the "Museum of Ancient Chinese Culture". Today, Jaws introduces you to the top ten must-see attractions when traveling to Shanxi. Today's introduction of the top ten attractions are: Wutai Mountain, Pingyao Ancient City, Yungang Grottoes, Huangcheng Xiangfu, Hukou Waterfall, Yunqushan Scenic Area, Mianshan Scenic Area, Jin Temple, Taihang Mountain Canyon, Mount Everest.

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The table below describes the popularity, types, prices and suitable seasons to visit these attractions. To learn more, see the detailed description below, which also includes recommended attractions, programs, and travel routes.

Top Ten Attractions

1, Wutai Mountain

Shanxi, Shanxi, of course, the most important is the "mountain" - Wutai Mountain, the road of Manjushri Bodhisattva, the first of the four famous Buddhist mountains (Emei Mountain in Sichuan, Putuo Mountain in Zhejiang Province, Jiuhua Mountain in Anhui Province). Wutai Mountain, the most important "mountain" is Wutai Mountain, the Taoist temple of Manjushri, the first of the four famous Buddhist mountains (Emei Mountain in Sichuan, Putuo Mountain in Zhejiang, Jiuhua Mountain in Anhui), towering, beautiful scenery. It is also one of the top ten summer resorts in China, a national 5A-level tourist attraction, and the only Buddhist temple in China where the Green Temple and the Yellow Temple coexist. There are many temples on the mountain, and emperors of many dynasties have come to pay homage to it. Every year, tourists from home and abroad come to visit and sightsee, burn incense and worship Buddha in an endless stream.

Wutai Mountain

Tickets: peak season (April 1 to October 31): 135 yuan; off-season (November 1 to March 31): 118 yuan

Opening time: open all day throughout the year

Address: Wutai County, Xinzhou City, Shanxi Province

Recommended route (three days): Daili Peak→Yuanzhao Temple→Bodhisattvas Dome→Xiantong Temple→Taoyuan Temple (Great White Buddha Temple)

The recommended route (three days): Daili Peak → Yuanzhao Temple → Bodhisattvas Peak → Xiantong Temple → Pagoda Temple (Great White Pagoda) → Shushu Temple → Jifu Temple

2. Pingyao Ancient City

Pingyao Ancient City, founded during the reign of King Xuan of Zhou, is the most complete surviving ancient city of China's Han Dynasty, and one of the only two ancient cities in China that have been successful in declaring themselves as a world cultural heritage site with an entire ancient city, and has been recognized by the World Records Association as China's most complete surviving ancient county city. The Ancient City of Pingyao presents an unusual picture of the full range of Han cultural, social, economic and religious development. This ancient city is not very big, you can walk around it, if you don't want to walk, there are electric carts for tourists here. You can feel the strong flavor of Jin culture here.

Pingyao Ancient City

Tickets: (1) Ancient City Pass: 130 yuan; (2) Zhenguo Temple: 25 yuan; (3) Shuanglin Temple: 35 yuan

Opening Hours: 8:00-18:00

Address: Kangning Road, Pingyao County, Jinzhong City, Shanxi Province

Recommended Attractions: Synergistic Celebration Tickets, Baichuan Pass, China Dart Museum, Temple of Culture, Chenghuang Temple, Qingxuguan

Recommended route (two days):

Day 1:The South Gate of the Old City→The Old City Wall→The Literary Temple Museum→Chenghengghuang Temple, God of Wealth Temple→Qingxuguan→Rishengchang Ticket Office→Dining and watching the performance of "Jin Merchants' Hometown Voice"

Nan Street→Synergistic Celebration Ticket Office Museum, Dart Museum and other attractions→Ching Dynasty County Yamen Office→large-scale scenic play of the Chinese dart museum. County Yamen Office→Large-scale drama "See Pingyao";

The next day: Shuanglin Temple Museum of Painted Sculptures→Zhenguo Temple

3, Yungang Grottoes

Yungang Grottoes is one of the largest ancient grottoes in China, and one of the first batch of key cultural relics protection units in China. With Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang and known as China's three major grottoes, but also with the Indian Archangel Grottoes, Bamiyan Grottoes in Afghanistan and known as the world's three major treasures of the art of stone carving. 2001, it was included in the list of UNESCO's World Heritage. Here the statues are magnificent and colorful, and different styles of grottoes can be seen at different times. There are 45 main caves and 209 subsidiary caves, with a carving area of more than 18,000 square meters. The highest statue is 17 meters, the smallest is 2 centimeters, more than 1,100 niches, more than 59,000 large and small statues.

Yungang Grottoes

Tickets: 120 yuan in high season (April-October); 100 yuan in low season (November-March)

Opening hours: 9:00-17:00

Address: Yungang Town, Yungang District, Datong City, Shanxi Province

Recommended routes: Tanya Plaza - Avenue of Buddha's Light - Ceremonial Relief Wall - Lingyan Temple (Mountain Hall and Water Hall) - Writing Scripture House - Grotto Cluster --Premier Zhou's Memorial Room - Yungang Northern Wei Shadow and Puppet Museum - Yungang Exhibition Hall - Performing Arts Center -- Food Street

4, the Imperial Palace

The Imperial Palace for the Qing Dynasty Wen Yuange University and the Ministry of the Ministry of Justice, "Kangxi Dictionary," the chief reading officer, assisting the Kangxi Emperor for half a century of a generation of famous prime minister Chen Tingjing's former residence. Emperor Kangxi stayed here twice, so people call this historical castle "Imperial City Xiangfu". The Imperial City Xiangfu is a national 5A-level scenic spot, a rare official castle-style architectural complex in the Ming and Qing dynasties, and is regarded by experts as "the first cultural giant in northern China". The most distinctive building in the core scenic area is the "mountain and river as shackles" mountain and river building, which is said to have been built to resist the intrusion of bandits. The entire building is made of masonry, with no square wood, and can accommodate more than 1,000 people. This amazing military and civilian defense fortress is unimaginable even today, and it perfectly illustrates for us the wisdom of the ancient Chinese.

Huangcheng Xiangfu

Admission: 120 yuan

Opening hours: 8:00-18:00

Address: Huangcheng Village, Beiliu Town, Yangcheng County, Shanxi Province

Recommended attractions: the Imperial House of Letters, the first place of the university professors, the stone pagoda, the Douzhu Residence, the Heshan Building, the Chen Ancestral Hall

5. Hukou Waterfalls

Hukou Waterfalls of Yellow River is a National 5A scenic spot, national key scenic spots, "China's top forty tourist attractions" and national geopark. It is the second largest waterfall in China and the largest yellow waterfall in the world. Hukou Waterfall has two best viewing periods. The scenic area centered on the Hukou Waterfall, with the Yellow River Canyon, Loess Plateau and ancient villages as a body, shows the magnificent natural landscape of the Yellow River Basin and the rich and colorful historical and cultural deposits. Hukou Falls in the Yellow River Hukou Falls Scenic Spot is known as the "Wonder of the Yellow River", is a golden yellow waterfall, is a submerged waterfall, mobile waterfalls, waterfalls in the four seasons of the scenery varies unpredictable waterfalls, waterfalls with rich cultural connotations.

Hukou Waterfall

Ticket: 90 yuan

Opening time: 8:00-18:00

Address: 45 kilometers west of Jixian County, Linfen City, Shanxi Province

Eight wonders: smoke under the water, dry land boat, neon play in the water, the mountain flying sea standing, clear sky sprinkling rain, dry sky thunder, ice peaks hanging upside down, ten miles of the Dragon Trough

6, Yunqiu Mountain Scenic Area

Yunqushan is located in xiangning county, linfen city, Shanxi province, is a set of tourism, recreation, vacation and health, folk experience, cultural exchanges, and other functions in one of the comprehensive tourist resort area, known as the 'Gushu the most beautiful peaks,' "river fen the first scenic spot" reputation. Yunqiu Mountain Scenic Area covers a total area of 210 square kilometers, of which the main development of the scenic area of 35 square kilometers; scenic area has a wealth of natural resources, cultural landscapes and cultural heritage, of which the complete preservation of 11 thousand years old villages, for the rare Jinnan kiln cave construction of the ancient villages and towns cluster.

Yunqiu Mountain Scenic Area

Ticket: 80 yuan

Opening time: 8:00-18:30

Address: Xiangning County, Linfen City, Shanxi Province

Recommended activities: yuanyang bridge (glass bridge), bungee jumping, gliding, zipline

7, jiexiu Mianshan Scenic Area

Jiexiu Mianshan originated in the Spring and Autumn period of the Jin State Jiezi push with his mother hermitage was burned in the mountains, belonging to the Taiyue Mountains, 2072 meters above sea level, set the landscape, cultural relics, Buddhist temples and temples, revolutionary sites in one, is the national 5A scenic spot. Mianshan Scenic Area due to the natural landscape of strange and dangerous show and the Spring and Autumn Jin Jin Zi push with his mother hermitage was burned in this famous, architectural group of religious buildings in the temple, the palace; garden buildings have pavilions, platforms, buildings, pavilions, Xuan, corridors, salutes, pagodas; ancient remains of buildings have ancient camp door, the city, the camp, and so on, can be the ancient architectural museum (garden).

Mianshan Scenic Spot

Ticket: 110 yuan

Opening time: 9:00-21:00.

Address: Mianshan Town, Jiexiu City, Jinzhong City, Shanxi Province

Recommended Attractions: Longtou Temple, Liguyan Rock, Beehive Spring, Daluogong Excursion Area, Tianqiao Bridge, Yidou Spring

8, Jinshi Temple

Jinshi Temple Museum, located in the Jinshi town of Jinyuan District, Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province, 25 kilometers away from the city center, is a scenic spot of great renown in China and abroad. Jin Ancestral Temple, initially known as Tang Shuyu Ancestral Temple, was built in honor of Tang Shuyu, the founding vassal of Jin, and his mother, Queen Euphrosyne. The scenic area is known as the "Three Beauties of Jin Ancestral Temple", including the Old Spring, the Statue of the Maiden and the Statue of the Virgin. Jin Ancestral Temple Museum, is a collection of ancient Chinese ritual architecture, gardens, sculpture, murals, monumental art as a body of historical and cultural heritage, but also the world's architecture, gardens, sculpture art in the extremely brilliant and magnificent, bright and brilliant chapter.

Jin Temple

Tickets: 80 yuan

Opening hours: 8:30-17:30

Address: Jinci Town, Jinyuan District, Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province

Recommended cultural relics to visit: the ancient architecture (Shuijingtai, Zhibequan, Jinyin Terrace), stone inscriptions (Dongyue Ancestral Temple mural paintings, the Wang Lingguan statue), ancient and famous trees (Magnolia, Cypress Zhou)

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9, Taihang Mountain Grand Canyon

Huguan Taihang Mountain Grand Canyon more forests, mountains, canyons, caves, springs, waterfalls, water pools, rivers and other natural landscapes, to the majestic, spectacular, profound, peculiar, beautiful, steep win, is a 4A scenic spot, National Forest Park, National Geopark, China's most beautiful ten canyons, scenic spots in Shanxi Province. Huguan Taihang Mountain Grand Canyon Scenic Area covers an area of 225 square kilometers, forest and grass coverage rate of 74.9%, the main attractions are eight springs Gorge, Red Bean Gorge, Qinglong Gorge, Black Dragon Pool and Purple Tuan Mountain and other scenic spots, you can view the mountain flowers in the spring, summer enjoyment of the scenery, autumn taste of the autumn leaves, winter caressing the snow, it's a good place to travel.

The Grand Canyon of Taihang Mountain

Ticket: 140 yuan

Opening time: 7:00 p.m.-19:00 p.m.

Address: Qiaoshang Township, Grand Canyon Town, Changzhi City, Shanxi Province

Recommended attractions: Red Bean Gorge, Shuanglong Lake, Qinglong Gorge, Black Dragon Lake, and Purple Tuan Mountain

Recommended way to play: Rafting in the Grand Canyon

10, Mount Hengshan

As one of the "Five Mountains", Mount Heng is a holy place of Taoism and has been a place of war since ancient times, and is famous for its rich landscape features. The scenic area is mainly divided into two peaks side by side with the Tianfengling and Cuipingfeng as the center, including Tianfengling scenic area, Cuipingfeng scenic area, thousand Buddha Ridge scenic area, hot springs scenic area and Hunyuan City attractions group. Hengshan temple group and the mountains, rocks, trees, holes reflect each other, intermingled and interlaced to form eighteen scenic wonders; more than thirty ancient architectural complexes, pavilions and pavilions constructed in a majestic and spectacular manner, to the "Hengkong Temple" is the most famous.

Hengshan Mountain-Hanging Temple

Tickets: (1) Entrance ticket, temple group ticket 47 yuan; (2) Hanging Temple: peak season: 130 yuan; off-season: 125 yuan; (3) Hengshan Temple Group: 55.00 yuan

Opening time: 8:00-18:00

Address: Hunyuan County, Datong City, Shanxi Province, Dajieyao Town

What is so interesting about Taiyuan, Shanxi Province? Taiyuan is the northern gate of the Central Plains, but also a place of war, there are countless historical sites. There are ancient grottoes that have been re-sculpted over the years, as well as various temples of different religious beliefs. Today, I brought the introduction of Taiyuan tourist attractions, want to go to Taiyuan to play friends can come in advance to chat to understand what fun places in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province ~

Mongshan Buddha Tourist Area

Mengshan Buddha, also known as the West Mountain Buddha, was originally a cliff statue of the Buddha after the Kaihua Temple in the Mengshan Mountains, the end of the Yuan Dynasty, the Mengshan Buddha was destroyed. 1980 Mengshan Buddha was re-discovered, the discovery of the Buddha's head is already unknown whereabouts, the body of the Buddha is buried in the soil and rocks, weathering is serious. The height from the bottom of the two legs to the neck is about 30 meters, and the original height was about 46 meters. The current head of the Buddha was newly chiseled by later generations.

Yingze Park

With convenient transportation and a wide view, Yingze Park is the largest park in Taiyuan. There are flower exhibition halls, aquariums, calligraphy and painting exhibition halls, bonsai gardens and a variety of specialized botanical gardens such as peony, peony, rose, etc. There are also recreational activities venues such as tennis courts, miniature golf courses and playgrounds. This is a Jin Dynasty building, relocated here from elsewhere, adding a quaint elegance to Yingze Park.

Donghu Vinegar Garden

Donghu Vinegar Garden is the first corporatized and factory-based museum in Shanxi Province that displays the traditional and modern production process of old vinegar and the historical and cultural connotation of old vinegar. The Exhibition Hall and Vinegar Therapy Garden respectively collect various vinegar-making instruments, farming instruments and more than 700 vinegar therapy prescriptions since the Western Han Dynasty of China, which enable visitors to fully understand the historical and cultural connotation of Shanxi's old vinegar. Visitors can personally participate in part of the production process and taste various kinds of old vinegar for free. As this is a food industry, visitors are not allowed to walk around and touch the production tools during the visit for the sake of food hygiene.

Jin Ancestral Hall

Jin Ancestral Hall, located in Jinzi Town, Jinyuan District, Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province, was originally named Jin King Ancestral Hall, and initially known as Tang Shuyu Ancestral Hall, which was built in honor of the founding vassal of the state of Jin, Tang Shuyu, who was later posthumously crowned as the King of Jin, as well as his mother, Queen Euphrasia Jiang. It is the earliest existing royal garden in China, and is the ancestral shrine of the state of Jin. There are dozens of ancient buildings in the shrine, which are characterized by traditional Chinese culture.

Qinglong Ancient Town

The whole complex of Qinglong Town resembles a soaring dragon. The ancient town is 5 miles long from north to south. South of the town curved road-shaped buildings for the dragon's tail; the town's west curved building for the right leg of the dragon bent backward stirrups; the town's east curved up to the collapse of the cliff slope of the road for the dragon's left leg. Qinglong Town is lined with stores on both sides, all of which are Ming and Qing Dynasty buildings. Master Temple, Taishan Temple, Grandma Temple, River God Temple, Wenchang Temple, Dragon King Temple, King Temple, Tea Emperor Temple and other temples perched around the ancient town, the temple is majestic, or such as spreading wings of eagles, or such as strange and ferocious beasts to protect the town's good fortune, peace.

Horiwei Mountain Scenic Area

Horiwei Mountain is located 24 kilometers northwest of Taiyuan City, Jiancaoping District, Chaicun Town, Hoyan Village West, north-south direction, an elevation of about 1,400 meters. There are Qingfeng Peak in the south and Feiyun Peak in the north. The two peaks are high and steep, sandwiched between a deep east-west trending ditch, facing each other across the ditch, like a gateway to the mountains. Especially beautiful autumn color of the red leaves is the most famous, so it is called Horiwei red leaves. Qing Daoguang "Yangqu County Records" contains "late fall frost, full of red leaves all into the purple," the words.

Tianlongshan Grottoes

Tianlongshan Grottoes, formerly known as Fangshan, beautiful scenery, history was once the summer palace of the Northern Qi Emperor Shang Huan. Surrounded by rolling hills, lush pines and cypresses all over the mountain, the Dragon King Cave at the top of the mountain spring water swirling, before the mountain stream gurgling. Tianlong Mountain Grottoes is known for its mature, full, refined skills and meticulous expression of feelings, close to the laborer's breath of life, characterized by strong ethnicity and locality, and famous for being "small but exquisite". Scenic area is currently part of the area under repair, the road up the mountain is relatively rugged, self-driving tourists pay attention to safety.

Wenying Park

Wenying Park is the oldest park in Taiyuan, has a history of 600 years, is located in the downtown area of Taiyuan Hai Zi side, an area of 119,000 square meters, of which Wenying Lake area of 39,600 square meters. Because of the park's long history, it has been renamed several times. Wenying Park from the Ming Dynasty Hai Ziyan to the People's Park after the founding of the People's Republic of China, it has gone through five centuries, through the Ming, Qing and Republic of China dynasties: after the Xinhai Revolution, it was formally called "Wenying Park". Located in the center of the city, the park is exquisite and small, half of which is occupied by Wenying Lake, and there are Peng Zhen Memorial Hall, a small promenade and a small monument in the park. It is also the location of the eight scenic spots of Taiyuan, "Xunshui Smoke and Waves".

The above is to bring the introduction of Taiyuan tourist attractions, do not know what fun places in Taiyuan, Shanxi friends can come to refer to the next ~ Taiyuan surrounded by mountains on three sides, Shanxi's mother river - Fenhe River through the city, where the year-round warm winter and cool summer, but the climate is relatively dry, accustomed to the wet environment friends need to pay attention to Oh ~

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What fun places in Shanxi Shanxi tourist attractions introduced

1, Shanxi Xinzhou Wutai Mountain Scenic Spot (5A scenic spot, the world's cultural heritage, the national scenic spot, the national forest park, the national cultural heritage units) here is not only one of the world's top five sacred places of Buddhism and the top ten Chinese mountains. It is not only one of the five sacred sites of Buddhism and one of the ten famous mountains in China, but also one of the kingpin products of tourism launched by China. Wutai Mountain is named after the five peaks rising out of the ground, the top of the peaks are as flat as a platform. Wutai Mountain is Manjushri Bodhisattva dojo, with infinite wisdom, there are many temples here, it is rumored to have 128 temples, and now temples **** 47, most of which are still built under the Emperor's imperial decree.

2, Datong, Shanxi Yungang Grottoes (5A scenic spot, World Heritage, National Cultural Heritage) Yungang Grottoes statues magnificent, colorful content, there are 45 caves, stone statues of 51,000, is the beginning of the cave art "Chinese", after 1500 years of vicissitudes.

3, Shanxi Pingyao Ancient City (5A scenic spot, world cultural heritage, historical and cultural ancient city, national cultural heritage units) Pingyao Ancient City, the New York Times selected the world's most worthwhile travel one of the 41 places, she is the best history and humanities classic tourist destinations, China's most intact surviving "four great ancient cities" one of the "four great ancient cities", has been 2700 years. "It has a history of more than 2,700 years. It has preserved the prototype of the county town in the Ming and Qing dynasties, and is the birthplace of Jin merchants, the ancient commercial center of China, the birthplace of Chinese finance, and a living sample of ancient Chinese cities.

Introduction of Tourist Attractions in Shanxi

2017 Introduction of Tourist Attractions in Shanxi

Introduction: Shanxi, one of the birthplaces of the Chinese nation. Shanxi is rich in tourism resources , the ancient buildings on the ground before the Song Dynasty accounted for more than 70% of the country's total, known as the museum of ancient architecture. Yunqiu Mountain, Hukou Waterfall, Wutai Mountain, Beiyue Hengshan, Yungang Grottoes and other nationally renowned tourist attractions, attracting travelers inside and outside the province. Introduce you to see the top ten tourist attractions in Shanxi.

NO.1 Yunqiu Mountain Recommendation Index: ★★★★★

Yunqiu Mountain is located in the south end of the Luliang Mountains, River Fen, a total area of 210 square kilometers, it is in the Linfen City, Xiangning County, and Yuncheng City, Jishan, Xin Jiang, the junction, belonging to the south of Shanxi Province. Yunqiu Mountain, so-called "Kunlun", commonly known as "North Top", enjoys the reputation of "the first scenic spot of Hefen", Yunqiu Mountain, with its unique and bizarre natural landscape and colorful humanities, is a national AAAA level tourist scenic area. It is a national AAAA level tourist scenic area.

Yunqiu Mountain Taoist architecture has a lot, there are five dragons Palace, Eight Treasures Palace, Jade Emperor top, ancestor of the top, Jade Lotus Cave and other large and small temples more than ten, there is a heavenly gate, two heavenly gates, three heavenly gates, hanging ladders, cliffs trestles and rare 'ancient people's activities site, and the anti-Japanese fallen generals monument, as well as the folk passed on to the many beautiful and moving legends and stories. One of the most well-known "five wonders".

One of the wonders is the Yunqiu Mountain in the temple fair, incense, a thousand years. Zhonghe culture has a long history, profound, this rise in the Tang Dezong years of traditional customs, so far in the country has been difficult to find traces, only in the Yunqushan retained and inherited, thousands of years without interruption. February 14 to 16 of the lunar calendar every year, from Jin, Shaanxi, Henan and other places nearly two hundred thousand people gathered to Yunqiu Mountain spontaneously, people hold banners, playing drums, singing rice-planting songs, carry the driving building, to the Five Dragons Palace, the Eight Treasures Palace and the temples and temples to welcome the God of the race to pray for wind and rain, a good harvest. Young men and women are holding whip poles, flower baskets, worship pagodas, the female door, touch dolls, eat jujube flowers, and seek a happy marriage, fertility and reproduction.

The second wonder is that Yunqiu Mountain can be called a treasure trove of rare birds and exotic animals, flowers and plants. There are dozens of rare species such as leopard, brown horse chicken, dwarf peony and other national first and second level rare species growing here. Especially, the oil tree, a kind of Quaternary glacial relics plant in the same period with the dinosaurs, still survives in Yunqushan after millions of years, and it is extremely strong in vitality, and it can't be killed by the knife, and it can't fall down by the thunder. After investigation and research shows that the fin oil tree is widely distributed only in China Xiangning, fin oil nutritional value is very high, because the fin oil tree is scarce, the growth cycle is long, the survival rate is low, so it is particularly scarce, is a natural and rare high-end consumer goods.

The three wonders are Yunqiu Mountain has a 10,000-year-old ice cave, winter and summer with the station, the magic is infinite. Yunqushan Talpo ditch of the anti-season ice cave, there is a "natural refrigerator" called. Between April and June each year, outside the hole is already hot, the hole is full of ice, cold, presenting a summer drip into the ice of the spectacle, is a rare natural wonder.

The four wonders are Yunqiu Mountain has the largest and most ornamental red leaf landscape. Between November and December every year, the mountains are full of red leaves competing with each other, forming a magnificent landscape of a hundred miles of red.

The five wonders is that Yunqiu Mountain has an ancient county town ---- Lvxiang County and ancient villages in the Tang Dynasty. Ancient city all built with stone, the city of stone buildings, stone kilns, stone quadrangle, stone walls, stone fortresses, stone alleyways are still well preserved. Especially the courtyard, the whole building is majestic and unique. The houses can be both integrated and self-contained system, which can be called the perfect combination of ancient cities and houses, and is a living fossil for the study of ancient history and architecture.

The marvelous natural scenery, rich history and culture, and beautiful folklore make Yunqushan a place of infinite charm. The scenic spot is 12 kilometers away from the entrance and exit of Houyu Expressway and 20 kilometers away from 108 National Highway, the transportation is very convenient and you are welcome!

NO.2 Hukou Falls Recommendation Index: ★★★★★

Hukou Falls Scenic Spot is a national scenic spot, one of the top forty tourist attractions in China, one of the thirty-five ace attractions pushed to the international tourism market, a national geopark, an AAAA level scenic tourist area, a "reserve list of national natural heritage ", the national patriotism education base, (Yellow River Cantata" creation place, "tourists favorite ten waterfalls" one of the back of the 1990 version of the 50 yuan yuan is the pattern of the Yellow River Hukou Falls, the total area of the scenic area of 100 square kilometers.

The mighty Yellow River, here by 300 meters wide at first shrunk to more than 50 meters, flying straight down, into the deep groove, forming a huge waterfall. Surprise waves, clouds and mist, by the sun oblique, red, orange, yellow, green, green, blue, purple seven-color rainbow, the formation of the "thunder head rain cave", "thousands of zhang dragon trough", "smoke in the water", "color bridge to the sky", "the water", "the water", "the water", "the water", "the water", "the water", "the water", "the water", "the water", "the water", "the rainbow". and "colorful bridge to the sky" four major wonders. Its sound shape rugged, spectacular momentum, with the unique posture of the mountains and seas known in the world, known as the "Chinese nation" symbol, is the world's first large yellow waterfalls. Its sound, its potential, its scene reflects the majestic momentum of the Yellow River, symbolizing the enterprising spirit of the Chinese nation. Setting it off are the Hukou Autumn Wind, Yucap Sunset, Mengmen Night Moon, Shiwu Treasure Mirror, Thousand-meter Dragon Trough, Tube Head Red Leaves, People's Ancestor Scenery, Fighting Turtle Cow, Sleeping Woman Peak, and other natural landscape and the Great Wall of the Qing Dynasty, Ming and Qing Dynasty wharves, the four inscriptions of the Steeple Pavilion, the dry-land ship channel, the Cow and Horse King Temple, and other humanistic landscapes.

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Tourist Attractions in Shanxi

Introduction: "Shanxi" is named for the west of the Taihang Mountains, referred to as "Jin", also known as "Sanjin". Shanxi east of the Taihang Mountains, west and south of the Luliang Mountains, the Yellow River, north of the ancient Great Wall, and Hebei, Henan, Shaanxi, Inner Mongolia and other provinces and regions border. It is one of the birthplaces of the Chinese nation, with a history of 3,000 years, known as the "cradle of Chinese civilization", known as the "Museum of Ancient Chinese Culture", with a total area of 156,700 square kilometers. Famous tourist attractions are: Hukou Waterfall, Wutai Mountain, Hengshan Mountain, Hangkong Temple, Yungang Grottoes, Yanmen Pass, Pingyao Ancient City, Qiao Family Residence, the Imperial Palace, Jin Ancestral Temple and so on. In this article, I will introduce you to these tourist attractions in Shanxi, I hope to help you.

Attractions

Hukou Falls:

It is called the "Wonder of the Yellow River", the only yellow waterfall on the Yellow River, and the second largest waterfall in China. Hukou Falls as the center of the scenic area, set the Yellow River Canyon, Loess Plateau, ancient loess villages as one, showing the magnificent natural landscape of the Yellow River Basin and rich and colorful historical and cultural deposits. 1988 was identified as a national key scenic spot, 1991 was named "China's top forty tourist attractions", in 20XX, promoted to the national geopark. In 20XX, it was promoted to a national geopark, and its spectacular scenery will be more touching when you are there.

Mount Heng:

Anciently known as Xuanwu Mountain, Thin Mountain, Xuan Yue. Now located in Datong City, Shanxi Province, Hunyuan County, 10 kilometers south of the city, 62 kilometers from the downtown area of Datong City. North Mount Hengshan and East Mount Taishan, West Mount Huashan, South Mount Hengshan, Zhongyue Songshan and known as the five mountains, for China's geographical indications, is the world's Taoism mainstream Quanzhen school of holy land. 1982, Mount Hengshan in the name of Shanxi Hengshan Scenic Spot, approved by the State Council to be included in the list of the first batch of state-level scenic spots. The main peak of Mount Hengshan Tianfengling is located in Hunyuan County, elevation 2XX6.1 meters, known as the "people of heaven and the northern pillar", "absolute plug famous mountain", Mount Hengshan is also to go to Shanxi must go. Attractions Oh.

Wutai Mountain:

Located in Wutai County, Xinzhou City, Shanxi Province, with the Zhejiang Putuo Mountain, Anhui Jiuhua Mountain, Sichuan Emei Mountain, *** called "China's four great Buddhist mountains", ranked the first of the four great Buddhist mountains in China. Wutai Mountain and Nepal Lumbini Garden, India Deer Park, Bodhgaya, and the Buddha is known as the world's five sacred Buddhist sites. Shanxi, where Wutai Mountain is located, is on the Loess Plateau, where the land is dry and the trees are sparse, and the whole of the view is an earthy yellow world, which can be called the Golden World. It has a lot of historical and cultural knowledge, very worthy of people to experience and feel.

Hanging Temple:

Located in Datong City, Shanxi Province, Hunyuan County, Hengshan Golden Dragon Gorge, west of the Cuiping Peak between the cliffs, built in the late Northern Wei Dynasty 1,400 years ago, is China's only remaining Buddha, Taoism, Confucianism, the unity of the three unique temples. It is known as "Hanging Temple, half a day high, three horse tails hanging in the air", and is famous for its steepness as if facing the abyss.

The Hanging Temple was originally called "Xuankong Pavilion", "Xuan" is taken from the traditional Chinese religion of Taoism doctrine, "empty" is derived from Buddhist doctrine, and was later renamed to Later, it was renamed as "Hanging Temple" because the whole temple is like hanging on the cliff, Hanging Temple is a key cultural relics protection unit in Shanxi Province, and "the first scenic spot" among the eighteen scenic spots of Hengshan Mountain.

Yungang Grottoes:

Located in Datong City, Shanxi Province, northern China, 17 kilometers west of the southern foothills of Mount Wuzhoushan, the grottoes are excavated according to the mountain, the east and west stretches 1 kilometer. There are 45 major caves, 252 large and small niches, more than 51,000 stone statues, one of China's largest group of ancient grottoes, and Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang and Tianshui Maijishan Grottoes and is known as China's four major grottoes and treasures of art.

1961 was announced by the State Council as the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units, December 14, 20XX was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, May 8, 20XX was named by the National Tourism Administration as the first batch of national 5A-level tourist attractions, very worthy of going to the site.

Yanmen Pass:

Located in Yanmen Mountain, about 20 kilometers north of Daixian County, Xinzhou City, Shanxi Province, China, Yanmen Pass is an important pass on the Great Wall, known for its "danger", known as "China's first pass", and has the name of "The Nine Cases of the World, Yanmen Pass". "Yanmen is the first of the Nine Sectors in the world". In 20XX, Yanmen Pass was announced by the State Council of the People's Republic of China as one of the fifth batch of national key cultural relics protection units. 2XX4 Yanmen Pass Scenic Area was awarded "China's Best Cultural Tourism Destination" and "National Cultural Tourism Destination". In 2XX4, Yanmen Pass Scenic Area was honored as "China's Best Cultural Tourism Destination", "National 4A-level Tourist Attractions" and "Shanxi Top Ten Tourism Brands".

Pingyao Ancient City:

Located in Pingyao County, central Shanxi Province, it was built during the reign of King Xuan of the Western Zhou Dynasty (827 BC - 782 BC). The Ancient City of Pingyao is an outstanding example of a Chinese Han Chinese city in the Ming and Qing dynasties, presenting an extraordinary and complete picture of the cultural, social, economic and religious development of the Han Chinese people in the course of Chinese history.

Pingyao in Shanxi is known as one of the "four best-preserved ancient cities", and is one of only two ancient cities in China to have been successfully declared a World Heritage Site with an entire ancient city. 20XX, Pingyao Ancient City was recognized by the World Records Association as China's most complete surviving ancient county town. On July 13, 20XX, Pingyao Ancient City became a national 5A-level tourist attraction.

The Qiao Family Residence:

Also known as the Qiao Family Residence, it is located in Qixian Qiaojiabao Village, Shanxi Province, and was first built in 1756. The entire compound is in the shape of a double "Hei" and is divided into six large courtyards, with 20 small courtyards, 313 houses, and a floor area of 4,175 square meters, with three streets and a fully enclosed blue brick wall of more than 10 meters high. Three sides of the street, surrounded by a high of more than 10 meters closed brick wall, the gate for the city gate type hole, is an ancient house with the traditional folk architectural style of the northern Han.

National AAAAA level tourist attractions, national key cultural relics protection units, national second-class museums, national advanced units of cultural relics, national youth civilization, patriotic education base in Shanxi Province. Qiaojiayuan Qiaojiayuan exhibits more than 5,000 pieces of precious relics, focusing on reflecting the folk customs mainly in the area of Jinzhong, Shanxi Province, Qiaojiayuan is a majestic architectural group, the design of the exquisite, the craftsmanship of the fine, reflecting the unique style of China's Qing Dynasty residential buildings, with a considerable ornamental, scientific research and historical value, is an unparalleled artistic treasure trove, is known as the "a pearl of the northern residential architecture", known as the "Royal Palace, residential see Qiaojia" said, famous Sanjin, reputation at home and abroad.

Huangcheng Xiangfu:

Located in Yangcheng County, Jincheng City, Shanxi Province, North Liu Town. Huangcheng Xiangfu, also known as Wu Tingshan Village, with a total area of 36,000 square meters, is the Qing Wen Yuan Ge University sergeant and the Ministry of the Ministry of the Ministry of Justice plus three levels, the "Kangxi Dictionary," the total reading officer, the Kangxi Emperor