What are the tourist attractions in Shanxi?

As of 2019, Shanxi *** has 107 4 and 5A scenic spots, and 8 5A scenic spots. When traveling to Shanxi, you can go to eight scenic spots (national AAAAA level scenic spots): Linfen City Hongdong Da Locust Tree Root Seeking Ancestral Worship Garden Scenic Area, Xinzhou City Yanmenguan Scenic Area, Jinzhong City Pingyao Ancient City, Jinzhong City Jiexiu Mianshan, Shanxi Jincheng Imperial City Xiangfu, Xinzhou City Wutai Mountain, Datong City Yungang Grottoes, Changzhi Huguan Taihang Mountain Canyon Baquan Gorge. 1. Linfen City Hongdong Big Sophora Tree Root-seeking and Ancestor Worshiping Garden Scenic Area

Hongdong Big Sophora Tree Root-seeking and Ancestor Worshiping Garden tourist attraction is located in Hongdong County, Shanxi Province. It is the only sacred place for people to worship as the theme, a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction, and a key cultural relics protection unit in Shanxi Province. In 2008, the custom of worshiping ancestors of the big locust tree was listed on the national intangible cultural heritage list.

The scenic area is divided into four themed areas: "Immigration Historic Area", "Ancestor Worship Activity Area", "Folk Custom Tourist Area" and "Fenhe Ecological Area". There are stele pavilions, second and third generation large locust trees There are more than 60 scenic and cultural attractions, including Millennium Sophora japonica roots, Ancestor Worship Hall, Guangji Temple, Stone Scripture Tower, Immigration Reliefs, and Chinese Surname Garden. 2. Yanmen Pass Scenic Area in Xinzhou City

Yanmen Pass is an important part of the World Cultural Heritage of the Great Wall and a national key cultural relics protection unit. It has the longest history, has experienced the most frequent wars, is the most famous, and has the widest influence. The ancient pass is known as "the first pass in China". Yanmenguan Scenic Area is a border fortress culture, Great Wall culture, and pass culture tourist area with the historical relics and ruins of the Yanmenguan military defense system as the main landscape resources. The planned area of ??the scenic area is 30 square kilometers. The remains of historical buildings of different levels, functions and shapes, such as Guancheng, Great Wall, Aicheng, Bingbao and Beacon Tower, have formed the desolate, solemn, majestic and grand border tourist style of the scenic area, showing this historical famous place. The historical role and rise and fall of Guan Guan tell the story of the vicissitudes of life and events it has witnessed over the past 3,000 years. With the large-scale restoration and development in recent years, Yanmenguan Scenic Area has become a leading and well-known frontier fortress cultural tourism destination at home and abroad that integrates "food, accommodation, transportation, travel, shopping, entertainment," and other functions. 3. Pingyao Ancient City, Jinzhong City

Pingyao Ancient City is located in the central part of Shanxi Province. It was first built in the period of King Xuan of Zhou Dynasty and expanded in the third year of Hongwu in Ming Dynasty (1370). It has a history of more than 2,700 years. It also relatively intactly retains the basic features of the county town during the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and is the most complete ancient city existing in the Han ethnic area of ??China. Pingyao in Shanxi is known as one of the "four best-preserved ancient cities" and one of the only two ancient cities in China that has successfully applied for a world cultural heritage as an entire ancient city. 4. Jiexiu Mianshan, Jinzhong City

Jiexiu Mianshan, also known as Jieshan, is 20 kilometers southeast of Jiexiu City and belongs to the Taiyue Mountains. It is located in the three mountains of Jiexiu, Lingshi and Qinyuan. At the junction of counties, it stretches for more than 50 kilometers and has an altitude of 2O72 meters. With beautiful mountains and rivers, cultural relics, Buddhist temples and revolutionary sites, it is a key scenic spot in Shanxi Province and a national 5A tourist attraction. 5. Huangcheng Xiangfu, Jincheng, Shanxi

Huangcheng Xiangfu Cultural and Ecological Tourism Zone is located in Huangcheng Village, Jincheng City, southeastern Shanxi Province, adjacent to Jiaozuo and Jiyuan, Henan, 145 kilometers away from Zhengzhou City, and 145 kilometers away from Zhengzhou City. It is 100 kilometers away from Luoyang City, with convenient transportation and high-speed access. The Huangcheng Xiangfu Cultural Ecological Tourism Zone consists of four scenic spots: the Huangcheng Xiangfu, Jiunu Fairy Lake, Huangcheng Xiaokang New Village and the Ecological Agriculture Sightseeing Park. The Imperial City Prime Minister's Mansion Scenic Spot is the former residence of Chen Tingjing, a bachelor of Wenyuan Pavilion in the Qing Dynasty, a third-level minister of the Ministry of Civil Affairs, the chief editor of the "Kangxi Dictionary", and a teacher of the Kangxi Emperor. It consists of the inner city, the outer city, Ziyunqian, and Xishanyuan. It consists of several parts: the Imperial Library is magnificent, the Zhongdaozhuang is majestic, the Douzhu Palace is continuous, the Heshan Tower is majestic and precipitous, and the Tibetan Soldier Cave is layered with wonders. It is a rare castle-style official residential building complex in the Ming and Qing dynasties. Experts call it "the home of the first cultural giant in northern China". 6. Mount Wutai in Xinzhou City

Mount Wutai is located in the northeast corner of Wutai County, Xinzhou District, northeastern Shanxi Province. It is one of the four famous Buddhist mountains in my country, as famous as Mount Emei in Sichuan, Mount Putuo in Zhejiang, and Mount Jiuhua in Anhui. , longed for by people at home and abroad. Mount Wutai is located on the "Roof of North China", with a maximum altitude of 3,058 meters. Here, there are continuous peaks and crisscrossing mountains, shaped like a tiger crouching and powerful like a dragon and a pan, with a total area of ??2837 square kilometers. Wutai Mountain is surrounded by five peaks. The five peaks stand tall and high above the clouds. There are no trees on the top, and they are flat and wide, like a platform made of earth, hence the name Wutai. Wutai Mountain has five summits in the east, west, south, north and middle, namely Wanghai Peak on the east platform, Hanging Moon Peak on the west platform and Jinxiu Peak on the south platform. There are overlapping mountains, crisscrossing ravines, overflowing valleys and rivers, and towering trees. The basins and mountains are intertwined to form a chain. It is a scenic spot with bright colors, cool climate, and suitable for people to browse and escape the summer heat. 7. Yungang Grottoes in Datong City

The Yungang Grottoes are located at the southern foot of Wuzhou (Zhou) Mountain and the north bank of Wuzhou River, about 16 kilometers west of Datong City, Shanxi Province, northern China. 1 km. There are 45 main caves, 252 large and small cave niches, and more than 51,000 stone statues. It is one of the largest ancient grottoes in China. Together with Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, Luoyang Longmen Grottoes and Tianshui Maijishan Grottoes, it is also known as the Four Four Grottoes in China. A treasure trove of great grotto art.

8. Baquan Gorge of Taihang Mountain Grand Canyon in Huguan, Changzhi

Baquan Gorge of Taihang Mountain Grand Canyon Tourist Scenic Area is located in Huguan County, Changzhi City, Shanxi Province. It has successively won the titles of "National Forest Park, National Geopark, and China's Most Beautiful It has titles such as “Top Ten Canyons, National AAAA-level Scenic Area, China Rock Climbing Base, and Shanxi Province Scenic Area”. The Baquan Gorge in the Taihang Mountain Grand Canyon starts from the ancient bridge of Qiaoshang Village in the south, to the Shizi River in the north, to the Timao Mountains in the east, and to the Shihemu Ridge in the west, with a total area of ??170 square kilometers. Within the territory, there are many peaks competing for beauty, towering into the clouds; thousands of gorges vying for wonders, rapids rushing forward; secluded canyons stretching for dozens of kilometers, and gurgling water all over the entire scenic area. There are more than a hundred springs and dozens of waterfalls. The springs are tinkling and flowing for a long time, and the waterfalls are roaring for thousands of miles. Linjian can see the gorge and hear the waves, watch the sunrise and sunset day and night, and enjoy the aura of the foggy sea in foggy rain. Looking up, the top of the gorge has experienced wind and rain, with strange rocks like bamboo shoots and caves like portals. The winding long gorge is like a long scroll of splashed ink, condensing the momentum of the canyon, mountain springs and waterfalls, torrential flowers, strange peaks and rocks, forming a huge Taihang Mountain Grand Canyon landscape painting.