Where can you watch the sunrise in Taiyuan?

Watching the sunrise is a very romantic thing. It feels great to be able to watch the sunrise with your lover or best friend. So where can you watch the sunrise in Taiyuan? Today I will share with you some places to watch the sunrise. Friends who are interested should come and have a look! 1. Juewei Mountain

It is located in the west of Huyan Village, Chaicun Town, Jiancaoping District, Taiyuan, running north to south, with an altitude of about 1,400 meters. There is Qingfeng Peak in the south and Feiyun Peak in the north. The two peaks are tall and straight, sandwiching a deep ravine running from east to west, facing each other across the ravine, like a portal into the mountain. Looking down from the top of the mountain, the surrounding mountains are like waves, swirling and circling, forming a huge vortex, like an inverted trumpet or a huge disk, which is where the name "Rise" comes from. The mountains in Jueiwei are steep, with pines and cypresses everywhere. Mountain flowers bloom in spring, and red leaves cover the mountains in autumn. "Juiwei Red Leaves" is one of the famous scenery in Taiyuan. There is Duofu Temple and a seven-level stupa on the top of the mountain. There are temple murals and Fu Shan's ink in the temple. The scenic spot is close to the urban area and has a pleasant climate. It is a place for tourists to sightsee and relax.

Address: West of Huyan Village, Chaicun Town, Jiancaoping District

Route: Go all the way north on Binhe East Road to the entrance of Huyan Village, follow the road into the mountain and follow the signs for one kilometer to get there PARKING LOT.

Mountain climbing time: 1-2 hours depending on personal circumstances, it is recommended to reserve more time, the sunrise waits for no one

Sunrise time: The time of sunrise is approximately 5:08 am. 2. Taishan

In Taishan, southwest of Taiyuan, west of Luanshitan in Jinyuan Town, there is a long and deep ravine called Fengyu Valley. Walking in from Fengyu Valley, two mountains stand between each other. , there is a river beach in the middle, and you walk along the beach for about 1 kilometer until you reach the foot of Mount Tai. Looking up, the mountains are steep and towering, the mountains and plains are covered with verdant green, streams and springs are flowing and tinkling, the environment is elegant and the scenery is beautiful. The name "Taishan" first appeared in the Song Dynasty books written by Shen Yue (a Liang writer in the Southern Dynasties). According to legend, in the Five Dynasties, there was a mountain man named Shi Gandang. He was known for his bravery in the Northern Han Dynasty and became famous far and wide. Even the mountain also became famous. The mountain took the pronunciation and meaning of "Taishan Shi Gandang", so it was named Taishan.

Address: North Bank of Fengyugou Shahe River, Taigu Road, Jinyuan District, Taiyuan City

Route: 308 or 310, get off at Luanshitan Station and walk up the mountain. It is more convenient to drive by yourself. 3. Yunding Mountain

Yunding Mountain is named because of its steep terrain and its peaks reaching straight into the clouds. The main peak is 2,789 meters above sea level and is the highest mountain in Taiyuan. You can watch the sunrise and sunset as well as the rolling clouds. The top of the mountain is gentle and the view is broad. There are alpine meadows like the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and a flat river. Standing on the top of the mountain, you feel like heaven and man are one, and you feel like you can reach out and touch the blue sky and white clouds.

Address: Dushihe Village, Loufan County

Route: Starting from Taiyuan City, take the Taigu Expressway to the Gujiao Expressway exit, and drive along S104 in the direction of Loufan. You will see meters Look at the Yundingshan sign in Yu Town, then turn right to the Yundingshan Archway to reach the Fenhe Reservoir. 4. Tianlong Mountain

Tianlong Mountain is located 36 kilometers southwest of Taiyuan, with an altitude of 1,700 meters and is divided into east and west peaks. Tianlong Mountain was called Fangshan in ancient times. Because Tianlong Temple was built on the mountain in the early Northern Qi Dynasty, it was later renamed Tianlong Mountain. The scenery on the mountain is beautiful and the seasons are like spring. Gao Huan, the powerful official of the Eastern Wei Dynasty, dug caves, statues and built palaces on the mountain. Later, through the Northern Qi, Sui and Tang dynasties, 21 grottoes, large and small, were completed from the east and west of the main peak of Tianlong Mountain, forming a grotto group that stretches for more than 1 kilometer. While the grottoes were being excavated, various Buddhist temples were built one after another, with Tianlong Temple built in the Northern Qi Dynasty being the earliest, Thousand Buddha Tower built in the Northern Han Dynasty the most extravagant, and Manshan Pavilion built in the Ming Dynasty the most magnificent. Tianlong Mountain not only has exquisite grottoes and large-scale ancient buildings, but also has beautiful scenery, with high peaks, dense forests, rugged boulders, and tourist spots everywhere.

Address: Behind Jinci Park, Jinyuan District

Route: Drive north along the road on the west side of Jinci Town, and then go northwest along the Tianlong Mountain Tourist Highway for 15 kilometers to reach Tianlong Mountain. 5. Dongshan Wulong Suburban Forest Park

In October 2015, a 9-kilometer hiking trail in Wulong Suburban Forest Park was completed. The height difference in the entire section is 283 meters, and the slope is gentle. It is suitable for the elderly and children to climb and walk. From the highest point, you can overlook most of Taiyuan City. The road is paved with bluestone, and the winding hiking trail is like a colorful silk floating in the mountains. Each scenic spot along the way is accompanied by Taiyuan historical celebrities, allusions and biographies, which have a strong cultural atmosphere. The mountains are filled with the smell of vegetation and earth. Take a deep breath to clean your lungs thoroughly.

Address: East edge of Changfeng East Street, Xiaodian District

Route: Go eastward along Changfeng East Street. When you reach the end, you will enter Dongshan Wulong Suburban Forest Park. There is a large parking lot at the trailhead. 6. Mengshan Mountain

Mengshan Mountain is located about 20 kilometers southwest of Taiyuan, in Sidi Village, north of Jinci Temple. The main peak is 1,325 meters high. "Mengshan Dawn Moon" is one of the eight ancient Taiyuan scenic spots. Emperor Gaoyang of the Northern Qi Dynasty expanded the Dazhuangyan Temple of the Eastern Wei Dynasty into the Kaihua Temple in the second year of Tianbao, and excavated a 200-foot-tall cliff Buddha (approximately 63 meters today based on ordinary rulers in the Tang Dynasty), which is only 8 lower than the Leshan Giant Buddha (71 meters) in Sichuan, my country. meters, which is 10 meters higher than Afghanistan’s Bamiyan Giant Buddha (53 meters), which was previously known as the “world’s largest Buddha” in the West. It is called the Xishan Giant Buddha, and is slightly lower than the Leshan Giant Buddha, which is currently the largest in the country. It is also the largest known in the world so far. The second largest Buddha. During the reign of Emperor Wen of the Sui Dynasty, a new palace was built to cover the Buddha. Emperor Gaozong and Wu Zetian of the Tang Dynasty came here to worship the Buddha and bestow cassocks in the palace.

Address: Si Di Village, Luocheng, Jinyuan District, Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province

Route: Take No. 58 directly to Mengshan Parking Lot 7, Wangfeng Yixiantian

The total length of the east-west line of Gujiao Line is 16 kilometers, and the main peak is 1,338 meters above sea level. The "Eastern Line" is as long and narrow as an alley, while the "Western Line" is longer and more spectacular. The canyon has an average width of 3 meters and is only 0.3 meters wide at its deepest point. It is famous for its strangeness and danger. Boulders reaching into the sky constitute a strange natural landscape. The narrow path in the mountain stream is the only way forward. Looking up, there is only a shallow line between the sky and the stone, and the whole world is isolated from the outside.

Address: Wangfeng Village, Wangfeng Township, Gujiao City

Route: Yingze Xi Street-Xikang Street-Taikoo Secondary Highway to Wangfeng Township 8, Erlong Mountain

Erlong Mountain has beautiful scenery. There is a stone tablet at the foot of the mountain with the inscription "Dragon Garden". There are flowers all over the mountain, including beneficial footpaths, love forests, pleasant terraces, Longshan waterfalls, loving terraces, promenades, and large-scale sketches. and other attractions were built for work-study students of North China University. The various attractions are well-proportioned, and there is an endless stream of tourists visiting them on weekends and holidays. Erlong Mountain is not too high and is very suitable for beginner climbers.

Location: Northwest of Beijing University of Science and Technology in Jiancaoping District

Route: If you take the bus, take the No. 835 bus at the east of Shengli Bridge and get off at the South Ring Road stop. If you are driving by car, go all the way north along Binhe East Road, and you will reach the gate of North China University at the end. 9. Taohua Mountain

Taohua Cave is located at an altitude of 1,900 meters in Taohua Mountain. The Bat Cave is located 900 meters above sea level in the north of Taohua Mountain. The cave is tall and extends in all directions. The main cave is more than 70 meters deep and has six exits. Thousands of bats in the cave are densely hanging upside down on the roof of the cave, like a string of black elves, walking around day and night, which is very interesting. The naturally formed murals on the cave wall and roof of the west cave are lifelike.

Address: Taohuashan is located in the Shahumen area of ??Hongshiyuan Township, Lingqiu County, Datong City

Transportation: Starting from Taiyuan, enter the Erguang Expressway and drive for 134.1 kilometers, keep to the right and drive ahead Enter Fanda Expressway and drive 83.2 kilometers, drive left and forward to enter Tianli Expressway and drive 32.4 kilometers. From Rongwu Expressway to S201, drive 2.1 kilometers and finally reach Taohuashan Scenic Area.