2022 Taiyuan May Day Good Places Tour

My friends in Taiyuan, have you thought about which attractions to visit during this May Day holiday? In fact, there are many interesting tourist attractions around Taiyuan, which are worth visiting. Friends who don’t know, come and take a look! 1. Mount Wutai Scenic Area

The mountains have charm and aura everywhere

Mount Wutai Scenic Area is a national AAAAA tourist attraction, a national key scenic spot, a national geological park, and a national natural and cultural Heritage, one of the ten famous mountains in China, the four famous mountains of Chinese Buddhism, and the five most sacred Buddhist sites in the world. 2. Pingyao Ancient City

The hidden thoughts of Pingyao are sleeping in the old streets

Pingyao Ancient City is a historical and cultural ancient city, a world cultural heritage, and a 5A scenic spot. Pingyao Ancient City is located in Pingyao County in central Shanxi Province and is known as one of the "four best-preserved ancient cities". Pingyao Ancient City is an outstanding example of ancient Chinese cities in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, showing visitors an extraordinary complete picture of cultural, social and economic development. 3. Yungang Grottoes

Sitting for a thousand years and laughing for a thousand years

The Yungang Grottoes have a history of 1,500 years. They are the first time that Buddhist art was spread to China by a nation. It is a treasure house of Buddhist art with royal style carved from one dynasty. It is a historical monument of the integration of Chinese and Western cultures in the 5th century AD. The grottoes are excavated on the mountain and are large in scale and majestic. In May 2007, they became the first batch of 5A-level tourist attractions in the country. 4. Qiao Family Courtyard Cultural Park

Royals see the Forbidden City and private houses see Qiao Family Courtyard

The full name of Qiao Family Courtyard is Shanxi Qixian Qiao Family Courtyard Folk Museum, located in the beautiful and rich Shanxi Province Zhongshan Basin is a fine residential building that brings together the historical features of Shanxi merchants and reflects the characteristics of the Ming and Qing Dynasties. In the process of development and restoration of the scenic spot, a new tourism pattern of "four halls and one garden" has been formed, that is, in the Zhongtang, Dexing Hall, Ningshou Hall, Baoyuan Hall and the garden, a comprehensive display of the long historical features of the Qiao Family Courtyard, Elegant architectural style, exquisite carving art, and simple folk customs. 5. Yanmen Pass Scenic Area in Xinzhou City

Iron-Blooded Yanmen, the Head of the Nine Fortresses

Yanmen Pass is an important part of the World Cultural Heritage Great Wall and a national key cultural relics protection unit with the longest history. , the ancient pass that has experienced the most frequent wars, is the most well-known, and has the widest influence, is known as the "No. 1 Pass in China." The desolate, solemn, majestic and grand border tourist style of the scenic area shows the historical role and rise and fall of this famous historical pass, and tells the vicissitudes and changes it has witnessed over the past 3,000 years. 6. Jincheng Imperial City Prime Minister’s Mansion Eco-Cultural Tourism Area

The feelings of a generation of imperial masters about their family and country

The Imperial City Prime Minister’s Mansion is a national AAAAA-level scenic spot located in Yangcheng County, Jincheng City, Shanxi Province Beiliu Town, with a total area of ??36,000 square meters, is the former residence of Chen Tingjing, a bachelor of Wenyuange in the Qing Dynasty, a third-level minister of the Ministry of Civil Affairs, the chief reader of the Kangxi Dictionary, and a lecturer on the banquet of Emperor Kangxi in his 35th year. The Imperial City Prime Minister's Mansion is composed of the inner city, the outer city, and Ziyunqian. It is a rare castle-style residential building complex for officials from the Ming and Qing dynasties. It is praised by experts as "the residence of the first cultural giant in northern China." 7. Jiexiu Mianshan Scenic Area

The four seas share the same cold food and are one person for thousands of years

Mianshan originated from the Spring and Autumn Period of the Jin Dynasty when Jie Zitui lived in seclusion with his mother and was burned on the mountain, so Mianshan is also known as Jieshan. According to legend, during the Spring and Autumn Period, Jie Zitui, a nobleman of Jin State, fled with Chong'er, the prince of Jin Dynasty, for more than ten years. When he was hungry, he cut off the meat from his own thigh and gave it to Chong'er to eat. After Jin Wengong returned to the country and became king, he took his mother to live in seclusion in Mianshan. Jin Wengong sent people to search for him. In order to force Jiezi to push out of the mountain, he set fire to the mountain, but he and his mother were burned to death. When Duke Wen learned of this, he was filled with grief and anger, and ordered that Mianshan be changed to Jieshan, and Yang County be changed to Jiexiu County. He also "encircled Mianshan Mountain and sealed it as a recommended field" to express his memory. 8. Jinci Tourist Area

Jinci is located in Jinci Town, Jinyuan District, Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province. It was originally called Jinwang Temple, and was originally named Tang Shuyu Temple. It was built to commemorate Tang Shuyu, the founding prince of the Jin Kingdom (later posthumously named It was built by the King of Jin) and his mother, Queen Jiang of Yi, and is the earliest existing royal garden in China. There are dozens of ancient buildings in the temple, which have traditional Chinese cultural characteristics. 9. Hukou Waterfall Scenic Area

Collect a piece of water and release clouds for half a day

Hukou Waterfall, a national scenic area, a national AAAA tourist attraction, the second largest waterfall in China, The world's largest yellow waterfall. The Yellow River narrows from a width of 300 meters to 50 meters here. It flows straight down and the waves roll like thousands of troops and horses galloping and roaring. The sound can be heard dozens of miles away. Its majestic momentum of overwhelming mountains and seas is known as "without looking at the pot". It has a great reputation that it is difficult to see the true face of the Yellow River due to the large waterfall at its mouth. 10. North Wudang Mountain Scenic Area

The wind blows and the dark fragrance brings ordinary people into fairyland

The total area of ??North Wudang Mountain Scenic Area in Shanxi is 8 square kilometers, consisting of 72 peaks, 36 cliffs, and 24 streams The main peak is Xianglu Peak, with an altitude of 1,986 meters. It combines "majesty, wonder, danger and beauty" and is a pearl on Luliang Mountain. Known as the first mountain in the Three Jin Dynasties, it is a Taoist holy land in northern my country. 11. Juiwei Mountain

Juiwei Mountain is one of the eight ancient scenic spots in Taiyuan, so it is well known to everyone in Taiyuan. Especially the scenery in autumn is even more appealing. The mountains are covered with red leaves dotting Mount Horei, like a furry red carpet. Juewei Mountain is a good place for mountain climbing in the suburbs. Duofu Temple and the Relic Pagoda stand on the base of the pagoda and overlook the whole city of Taiyuan to the east. These scenery can only be seen in Jueiwei Mountain.

The Juiwei Mountain National Trail is also slowly becoming known to everyone. Not only can you overlook the whole city, but you can also see beautiful scenery on the way up.

Address: 24 kilometers northwest of Taiyuan City

Tickets: None

Transportation: Take Route 12 from Xiayuan and get off at Huyan Village; 835 Huyan Village Get off at the station and walk there. 12. Erlong Mountain

Erlong Mountain Scenic Area is located in the northwest corner of Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province. It is a rare scenic spot that is closely related to the campus. The mountain is not too high, but the scenery is beautiful. There are flowers all over the mountain and there are many scenic spots. The Erlong Mountain Tourist Scenic Area is one of the few summer resorts in Taiyuan.

Address: On the campus of North China University, Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province

Tickets: None

Transportation: No. 835, branch 835, get off at the end of No. 15

Address: On the campus of North China University, Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province

Tickets: None

Transportation: No. 835, Branch 835, end of No. 15, get off at No. 13, Xishan Wanmu Ecological Park

It is one kilometer away from Yingze West Street in the north and the western end of Changfeng West Street in the east. The park starts from Honggou Village in the north, Xiyu Coal Mine Forest Area in the south, Huangpo Village in the east, and Taoxing Village in the west, with a total area of ??14,220 acres. An ecologically dense, simple and magnificent 10,000-acre garden has quietly replaced the former dirty mountain slopes. Like a bright pearl, it beautifully embellishes the frontier of Xishan Mountain and has become the largest comprehensive ecological mountain park in the urban area of ??Taiyuan. There are many scenic spots and rich functions in the park, which meet everyone's needs for play, study, exercise, leisure, etc. The park can be used for strolling, running, resting, eating, picking, and gathering, regardless of spring, summer, autumn, winter, cold or heat. Alternately, there are constant visitors here from morning to night, making people endlessly interested and lingering.

Address: Starting from Honggou Village in the north, to Xiyu Coal Mine Forest Area in the south, from Huangpo Village in the east to Taoxing Village in the west

Tickets: None

Transportation: Road 814, 875, 16, etc. 14. Yuquan Mountain

Yuquan Mountain Forest Park covers a total area of ??about 16,500 acres. It is the largest suburban forest park in Taiyuan and is known as the largest in North China. The reputation of Sakura Garden. The "Sakura Blossom Period" in mid-April every year is a famous scene in Taiyuan City. Most of the cherry blossom varieties are early cherry blossoms and late cherry blossoms. The best viewing time is from early April to early May. When the cherry blossoms are in full bloom, thousands of cherry blossom trees and magnolias form a sea of ??flowers. Wherever the wind passes, the falling petals are like a pink rain of cherry blossoms, which is spectacular. In addition to the famous cherry blossoms, there are also rich mountain forest resources, refreshing air, as well as criss-crossing hiking trails and various tourist attractions.

Address: Located west of Geliaugou Village, Dongshe Street Office, Wanbolin District

Tickets: None

Transportation: Take bus No. 869 at the terminal Get off the car and walk there. 15. Pianqiaogou Style Town

Pianqiaogou Style Town is a unique mountain forest pastoral town at the foot of the West Mountain. There are pavilions and pavilions on both sides of the road, thick trees, and small flowers everywhere, making this town full of charm. The European-style architectural villas here make this town full of exotic charm, making it a very suitable place for leisure for everyone.

Address: Located in Pianqiaogou Natural Village Area, Xiaohuyu Village, Duerping Mine, Xishan Mining Bureau

Tickets: None

Transportation: No. 17, No. 16, Taohua Ditch

Peach Blossom Ditch is just like its name, very beautiful. Looking at the peach blossoms all over the mountains and plains at the top of the mountain, I immediately felt relaxed. Even if the time for peach blossom viewing has passed, the scenery here is still enjoyable. The dense forest vegetation provides everyone with a cool place.

Address: Located in Pianqiaogou Natural Village Area, Xiaohuyu Village, Duerping Mine, Xishan Mining Bureau

Tickets: None

Transportation: No. 17