Shanxi tourist attractions distribution map

Shanxi tourist attractions include: Wutai Mountain, Imperial City Prime Minister's Mansion, Yungang Grottoes, Yanmen Pass, and Pingyao Ancient City.

1. Mount Wutai

Mount Wutai is located in the northeastern corner of Wutai County, Xinzhou District, northeastern Shanxi Province. It is one of the four famous Buddhist mountains in my country, together with Mount Emei in Sichuan and Mount Putuo in Zhejiang. It is as famous as Mount Jiuhua in Anhui and is longed for by people at home and abroad. Mount Wutai is located on the "Roof of North China", with a maximum altitude of 3,058 meters.

2. Huangcheng Xiangfu

Huangcheng Xiangfu (national AAAAA scenic spot), Huangcheng Xiangfu (also known as Wutingshan Village) has a total area of ??36,000 square meters. The former residence of Chen Tingjing, a bachelor of Yuange University, 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.

3. Yungang Grottoes

The Yungang Grottoes are located at the foothills of Wuzhou Mountain, 16 kilometers west of Datong City, on the north bank of the Wuzhou River. The grottoes are dug into the mountains and stretch for one kilometer from east to west. There are 45 main caves with more than 1,100 niches and more than 51,000 large and small statues. It is one of the largest grotto groups in my country and a world-famous art treasure house.

4. Yanmen Pass

Yanmen Pass, also known as Xixing Pass, is located in Yanmen Mountain about 20 kilometers north of Dai County, Xinzhou City, Shanxi Province, China. It is an important pass on the Great Wall. Together with Ningwuguan and Pianguan, it is called the "Three Outer Passes".

5. Pingyao Ancient City

Pingyao Ancient City, located in Shanxi, is a famous cultural city with a history of more than 2,700 years. It is one of the four most complete ancient cities in China and the only one in my country. An ancient county town that successfully applied for world cultural heritage as a whole.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Shanxi Province