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Counting the famous tourist attractions in Shanxi

1, Pingyao Ancient City, Pingyao Ancient City is located in Pingyao County in the middle of Shaanxi Province, which was built in the period of West Zhou Xuanwang. Pingyao is known as one of the "four best preserved ancient cities", and it is also one of the only two ancient cities in China that have successfully declared the world cultural heritage with the whole ancient city.

2. Yungang grottoes. Yungang Grottoes are located at the southern foot of Wuzhou Mountain, 65,438+07 kilometers west of Datong City, Shanxi Province, in northern China. The grottoes are excavated along the mountain, extending 65,438+0 kilometers from east to west. Together with Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, Luoyang Longmen Grottoes and Tianshui Maijishan Grottoes, it is also called the four major grottoes art treasures in China.

3. Wutai Mountain, located in Wutai County, Xinzhou City, Shanxi Province, belongs to Wutai County, Xinzhou City, 230 kilometers southwest of Taiyuan City, the provincial capital, and is also called "the four famous Buddhist mountains in China" with Putuo Mountain in Zhejiang, Jiuhua Mountain in Anhui and Emei Mountain in Sichuan.

4. Hukou Waterfall, Hukou Waterfall, National Scenic Area, National Tourism Scenic Area and National Geopark. It borders Hukou Town, Jixian County, Linfen City, Shanxi Province in the east and Hukou Township, Yichuan County, Yan 'an City, Shaanxi Province in the west. Hukou Waterfall is the second largest waterfall in China and the largest yellow waterfall in the world. In rainy summer, Hukou Waterfall is very spectacular. In winter, the whole water surface freezes, forming a rare huge ice waterfall.