Which city is the ancient city of Pingyao in Shanxi?

The ancient city of Pingyao, Shanxi Province is Jinzhong City, Shanxi Province.

Pingyao Ancient City, located in the middle of Shanxi Province in the north of China, with a total area of 2.25 square kilometers, is the most complete existing ancient city in the Han area of China. In February, it was listed in the World Heritage List as a cultural heritage, and it is a national 5A-level tourist attraction. The ancient city of Pingyao was built in the period of Western Zhou Xuanwang (827-782 BC) and expanded in the third year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (A.D. 1370), with a history of more than 2,700 years.

Pingyao ancient city is a city built according to the traditional planning thought and architectural style of the Han nationality, which embodies the historical and cultural characteristics of the Han nationality around 14 to 19 century. It has important reference value for studying the social form, economic structure, military defense, religious belief, traditional thought and ethical and moral form of human habitation in this period.

Shanxi cuisine recommendation

Shanxi Daoxiao Noodles has a unique flavor and unique production method, so it ranks among the five famous western-style products and enjoys a high reputation. Daoxiao Noodles, Shanxi Province is a flavor snack in Shanxi Province, which is full of color, fragrance, taste and shape. Daoxiao Noodles was named after his unusual practice-knife cutting. Knead the dough evenly and softly until the surface is smooth and flat.

As many people know, mutton bread in soup is a very famous snack in Shanxi. You must make steamed bread first. The most important thing is soup. You can't just cook it. You must control the heat. It tastes very delicious. Production method: firstly, clean the high-quality mutton, cut into pieces, add onion, ginger, pepper, star anise, fennel, cinnamon and other condiments and cook until it is rotten, and the soup will be used for later use.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Pingyao Ancient City