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Introduction to the most popular attractions in a one-day trip to Yuncheng

Yuncheng is located at the southernmost tip of Shanxi Province, bordering the Yellow River to the west and was called Hedong in ancient times. The city was built because of salt and is one of the important birthplaces of the Chinese nation. Below I have compiled the most popular attractions for a one-day trip to Yuncheng, hoping to make your trip to Yuncheng even better.

The most popular attractions in a one-day trip to Yuncheng

Jiezhou Guandi Temple

Jiezhou Guandi Temple is located in Xiguan, Jiezhou Town, Yuncheng City, 500 meters away The urban area of ??Yuncheng is about 20 kilometers away. Because Changping Village near Jiezhou is the hometown of Guan Yu, the Shu general of the Three Kingdoms, this Guandi Temple is also called the "ancestor of the Wu Temple". Jiezhou Guandi Temple was built in the Sui Dynasty, and the existing buildings were basically rebuilt in the Qing Dynasty. The entire Guandi Temple is divided into two parts: the main temple and the Jieyi Garden. After entering the scenic spot, we first came to Jieyi Garden. There are main buildings such as Jieyifang and Junzi Pavilion in the garden. Many ancient cypresses are planted in the garden. There are also small bridges, flowing water, pavilions and pavilions. It is a good place for leisure.

Yongle Palace

Yongle Palace was built in 1247 AD to commemorate Lu Dongbin, one of the Eight Immortals. It took the emperor more than 110 years to complete the construction. It is the oldest palace in existence. The largest Taoist temple in the Yuan Dynasty. Yongle Palace was originally built in Yongle Town, west of Ruicheng County. In the early days of the founding of the People's Republic of China, it was moved to its current location due to the reservoir project. Yongle Palace is very convenient to visit. After entering the gate, just walk forward along the central axis from south to north.

Pujiu Temple

The architecture of Pujiu Temple is magnificent, with red walls winding around it, towering ancient pagodas, and temples looming among the green trees. The building consists of two parts: the temple and the garden. It consists of parts roughly distributed on three axes. The buildings on the west axis include the Great Bell Tower, Pagoda Courtyard Corridor, Yingying Pagoda, Main Hall, and finally the garden; on the central axis there are the Tianwang Hall, Bodhisattva Cave, Amitabha Hall, Luohan Hall, Ten Kings Hall, and Sutra Pavilion; on the east axis there are Qianmen, monk's residence, dead wood hall, Zhengfa hall, Zhaitang, Xiangji kitchen, etc.

Shentan Grand Canyon Scenic Area

Shentan Grand Canyon Scenic Area is a valley at the northern foot of Zhongtiao Mountain in the southeast of Yongji City. Its scope includes the entire Shuiyukou Village and its mountains, canyons and forests behind. Strange rocks, waterfalls, special geological landforms, streams, forests, and natural folk villages constitute the unique attraction of the Shentan Grand Canyon Scenic Area.

Must-visit attractions in Yuncheng

Yuncheng Salt Lake

China’s Dead Sea (Yuncheng Salt Lake) scenic spot is located in the Shanxi Jinnan Basin, because of the black mud in the lake Containing seven kinds of constants and sixteen kinds of trace elements, the lake can be used for boating, and the black mud in the lake can beautify and rejuvenate the skin. It is comparable to the Dead Sea in Israel, so it is also known as the "Dead Sea" in China. Yuncheng Salt Lake is surrounded by the green and tall Zhongtiao Mountain in the south and the ancient ferry of the Yellow River in the west. It has beautiful lakes and mountains and unique scenery. Together with the Great Salt Lake in Utah, the United States, and the Kuchuk Salt Lake in Siberia, Russia, it is also known as the world's three largest sodium sulfate-type inland salt lakes.

Li Family Courtyard

Li Family Courtyard is a private residence used by Li Zi, a wealthy businessman in southern Shanxi. It was built in the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China. The Li Family Courtyard is a typical building that reflects the residential style of southern Shanxi. The entire building of the Li Family Courtyard is a vertical courtyard that gathers wealth. At the same time, it absorbs the Anhui architectural style and integrates the two major architectural features of northern and southern China.

Wulao Peak

Wulao Peak in Yongji, Yuncheng, is known as "Donghua Mountain". Since the Tang and Song Dynasties, the prosperity of religion has further prospered Taoism in Wulao Mountain. Culture, the mountains are surrounded by monasteries, temples and incense. In the 19th year of Wanli in the Ming Dynasty (1591), Emperor Shenzong of the Ming Dynasty also came here to pay homage to the mountain, and held temple fairs on the mountain from the first to the fifteenth day of the seventh lunar month. Wulaofeng is also known as the "52nd blessed place in the Taoist world" and is known as a famous Taoist cultural mountain in northern my country. Today, Wulaofeng attracts tourists more for its beautiful natural scenery and pure and fresh air. It is a good place for mountain tourism.

A good place to visit in Yuncheng

Stork Tower

Also known as Stork Tower, it is located on the east bank of the Yellow River to the west of Puzhou Ancient City, Yongji City, Yuncheng, and Wuchang Yellow Crane Tower, Dongting Lakeside Yueyang Tower, and Nanchang Tengwang Pavilion are known as the four most famous towers in ancient my country. The building was built in the Northern Zhou Dynasty (557-580 AD), was destroyed in the early Yuan Dynasty, and was rebuilt in 1997. During the Tang and Song Dynasties, literati climbed the tower to enjoy the scenery and left many immortal poems. Among them, Wang Zhihuan's "Climbing the Stork Tower" can be regarded as an eternal masterpiece.

Lishan Scenic Area

Lishan Scenic Area is located in the east and south of Lishan Town, Yuanqu County, Yuncheng City, about 25 kilometers away from Yuanqu County. The scenic area is relatively large. , is divided into the Yellow River Xiaolangdi Reservoir Area Tourist Area, Lishan Shunwangping, Huangguman, Macaque Source and other sub-scenic areas. Each scenic area sells tickets independently and is relatively far apart. Lishan Scenic Area has the most complete preserved virgin forest in North China, the largest man-made water surface in North China, and the largest ornamental sub-alpine meadow. The scenic area has undulating mountains and lush forests.

Snowflake Mountain

Snowflake Mountain is located 2 kilometers east of Yongji City, south of Wu Xing Lake, the largest inland wetland in Sanjin. It is the Zhongtiao Mountain National Forest Park and a national hero. Yang Zhenbang Anti-Japanese Revolutionary Base Area. Yongji Snow Flower Mountain Scenic Spot Tourism Development Co., Ltd. has invested more than 100 million yuan and has been carefully built over nine years to create a comprehensive tourism integrating leisure, vacation, hotel, conference, folklore expo, water challenge, stone carving art exhibition and natural landscape. project.