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What are the famous tourist attractions in Taiyuan, Shanxi?

1, Jinci. Located in Jinci Town, Jinyuan District, Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province, formerly known as Jinci and Tang Shuyu Temple. It was built in memory of Tang Shuyu, the founding emperor of Jin State, and his mother Jiang Hou. It is the earliest existing royal garden in China and the ancestral temple of the State of Jin. There are dozens of ancient buildings in the temple, which have the traditional cultural characteristics of China.

2. Tianlong Mountain Grottoes. On the waist of Tianlong Mountain, 40 kilometers southwest of Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province. Tianlong Mountain, also known as Fangshan Mountain, is 1700 meters above sea level. It has beautiful scenery and was once the summer palace of Gao Huan, the father of the Northern Qi Emperor Gao Yang. The mountains are ups and downs, the mountains are lush, the spring water in Longwangdong on the mountain is gurgling, and the stream in front of the mountain is clear and gurgling.

3. Shuangta Temple. Commonly known as Shuangta Temple, it is located on Nanshan of Haozhuang Village, about 3 kilometers southeast of Taiyuan City. Backed by Taihang Mountain and surrounded by Zhou Songbai, it is a national key cultural relic protection unit with a grand hall and towering twin towers.

4. Chunyang Palace. Also known as Lv Zu Temple, it is located in yingze district, Taiyuan City. It was originally built to worship Lv Dongbin, a Taoist priest in the Tang Dynasty. Founded in the Yuan Dynasty, it was expanded in the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty. The chief minister of Emperor Qianlong of Qing Dynasty and Taigu Renfan successively invested in the expansion, adding three floors to Wei Ting. Chunyang Palace, named after Lv Dongbin.

5. Jinyang Lake. Jinsheng Town, located at the southern tip of Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province, is adjacent to Jinci Double Line in the east, the largest Taiyuan No.1 Thermal Power Plant in Shanxi Province in the west, and Jinyang Ancient City with a long history and Jinci tourist attractions at home and abroad in the south.