A Complete Collection of Tourist Attractions in Du Yao Ancient Town

The tourist attractions in the ancient town of Du Yao include Yao Temple, Fenhe Park in Linfen and Zhongshi Scenic Area.

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Linfen Yao Temple is an ancestral temple with a rich history and culture and a history of 5,000 years of civilization, located about 3 kilometers south of the city. There are ancient buildings such as Shanmen and Wufeng Tower in the temple, as well as Han Dynasty landscapes such as Bai Baohuai, Bai Baozi, Minglubai and Xiao Yebai dating back 1600 years. Yao Temple was founded in the Jin Dynasty. After many repairs, Yao Temple, Shun Temple, Yu Temple, Wanshou Palace, and the bedroom were rebuilt and built in the late Ming and early Qing Dynasties, and finally the bedroom was built. The whole temple has a total area of 650,000 square meters.

2. Linfen Fenhe Park

Linfen Fenhe Park is located on the bank of Fenhe River in Linfen City, covering an area of 17 square kilometers, including regional exhibition area, quality development area, sports and leisure area, popular science activity area, art leisure area, youth activity area and other functional areas. The theme of the park is ecological restoration, which shows the architectural style of Shanxi in Ming and Qing Dynasties.

3. Central City Scenic Area

Zhongshi Scenic Area is located in Zhong Shi Village, Jixian County, Linfen City. There are many layers of loess on both sides of the Yellow River, forming various typical loess landforms. Loess caves, loess courtyards and other landscapes have become unique landscapes in the scenic spot.

Main scenic spots in Yao Temple

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When I entered Yao Temple, the first thing I saw was the beautiful Five Peaks Pagoda. It was built in the dry sealing period of the Tang Dynasty, with a history of 1300 years. Building height19.3m, three floors 12 eaves. There are three brick kiln gallery holes at the bottom of the building, and thirteen corner columns go straight to the third floor, which is very magnificent. There are more than 30 upright pottery figurines on the roof, which are medium-sized pottery lions, and the wind can move up and down, which is very beautiful.

2. Guang Yun Hall

Yao Palace, also known as Yao Palace, is the place where ministers are called to discuss state affairs, and it is also the main building in the temple. Founded in Tang Xianqing for three years, it has a history of 1300 years. This temple is 23m high, 26.3m deep and 43m wide. There are 42 pillars in the temple, with a top height of12m. The stone platform under the column is beautifully carved, lions and unicorns are lifelike, and all kinds of flowers can fight brightly, which is really rare in China.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Yao Temple