Brief introduction of ten famous places of interest in Shanxi

The top ten scenic spots in Shanxi are briefly introduced as follows:

1. Wutai Mountain Scenic Area, Xinzhou City, Shanxi Province

This mountain ranks first among the four famous Buddhist mountains in China and one of the five Buddhist holy places in the world. Because it is located on the plateau, there are few trees in the whole mountain, and it is a golden world for the local people.

2. Pingyao Ancient City, Jinzhong City, Shanxi Province

Pingyao Ancient City is known as one of the four best-preserved ancient cities, and it is also one of the two ancient cities in China that successfully applied for the whole ancient city.

3. Yungang Stone in Datong City, Shanxi Province

Yungang Grottoes and Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang, which were introduced to you by Xiaobian yesterday, are listed as the four largest grottoes in China, the first batch of cultural relics protection units in China, listed as a World Heritage List, and one of the largest grottoes in China.

4. Humen Waterfall of the Yellow River

is the second largest waterfall in China, the largest yellow waterfall in the world, a national scenic spot and a national geological park.

5. Mianshan Tourist Scenic Area

is a famous key scenic spot in Shanxi Province. It is the birthplace of Tomb-Sweeping Day in China. The highest altitude is 2,56 meters, and the temperature is low, which can be used for summer vacation. There are many antique-style buildings in the scenic area with unique appearance.

6. Imperial Palace in Jincheng City, Shanxi Province

As one of the 5 scenic spots of the Yellow River, the Imperial Palace has a lot of origins, covering an area of 36, square meters, and was the former residence of officials in the Qing Dynasty.

7. Hanging Temple in hun yuan, Datong, Shanxi

Shocked by the superb ancient architectural technology, it was able to build a temple on a cliff, which stood for 1,5 years and is the only unique temple in China where Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism are integrated.

8. Yanmenguan

Located in Yanmen Mountain, about 2 kilometers north of Daixian County, Xinzhou City, China Province, it is an important pass on the Great Wall and is known for its "danger".

9. Jinci Temple

Located in Jinci Town, Jinyuan District, Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province, it was originally named Jinwang Temple, and was originally named Tang Shuyu Temple. It was built to commemorate Tang Shuyu, the founding emperor of Jin State, and Jiang Hou, the mother city.

1. hongdong pagoda tree root-seeking ancestral garden tourist scenic spot

located in hongdong county, Shanxi province, it is the only sacred place for people to worship with the theme of "root-seeking" and "ancestor worship" in China.