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Shanxi tourist attractions

There are many tourist attractions in Shanxi, including: Linfen Hongdong Rooting Ancestral Garden Scenic Area, Xinzhou Yanmenguan Scenic Area, Jinzhong Pingyao Ancient City, Jinzhong Jiexiu Mianshan, Shanxi Jincheng Xiangfu, Xinzhou Wutai Mountain, Datong Yungang Grottoes, Changzhi Huguan Taihang Mountain Baquan Gorge. Hongfeng Sophora root-seeking ancestral hall is located in Hongtong County, Shanxi Province. It is the only folk shrine in China with the theme of "seeking roots" and "offering sacrifices to ancestors". It is a national AAAAA-level scenic spot and a key cultural relic protection unit in Shaanxi Province. In 2008, the custom of worshipping ancestors with Sophora japonica was listed in the national intangible cultural heritage list. The scenic spot is divided into four major theme areas: immigrant historic site area, ancestor worship activity area, folk custom tour area and Fenhe ecological area. There are more than 60 scenic and cultural attractions such as Beiting, the second and third generations of Sophora japonica, Millennium Sophora japonica root, ancestral hall, Guangji Temple, Shijingzhuang, immigrant relief map and Chinese surname garden. Yanmenguan Scenic Spot in Xinzhou City is an important part of the Great Wall of Wan Li, a world cultural heritage, and a national key cultural relic protection unit. It is an ancient pass with the longest history, the most frequent wars, the highest popularity and the widest influence, and is known as "the first pass in China". Yanmenguan Scenic Area is a frontier fortress culture, Great Wall culture and pass culture tourist area with the historical relics and sites of Yanmenguan military defense system as the main landscape resources, with a planned area of 30 square kilometers. The remains of historical buildings with different grades, functions and forms, such as Guancheng, Great Wall, Aicheng, Bingbao and beacon tower, have formed a desolate, dignified, vigorous and atmospheric frontier fortress tourism style, showing the historical role and rise and fall of this famous historical pass, so as to tell the vicissitudes and great changes it witnessed during the three thousand years. With the large-scale recovery and development in recent years, Yanmenguan Scenic Area has become a leading and well-known frontier cultural tourism destination integrating the functions of "eating, living, traveling, traveling, shopping and entertainment". Pingyao Ancient City, Jinzhong City Pingyao Ancient City is located in the middle of Shanxi Province. Founded in Zhou Xuanwang period, it was expanded in the third year of Hongwu in Ming Dynasty (1370), with a history of more than 2700 years. It still retains the basic features of the county seat in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and is the most intact ancient city in the Han area of China. Pingyao is known as one of the "four best-preserved ancient cities" and one of the only two ancient cities in China that have successfully declared the world cultural heritage. Jiexiu in Jinzhong City belongs to Mianshan Jiexiu Mianshan, also known as Jiexiu Mianshan, 20 kilometers southeast of Jiexiu City, belonging to Taiyue Mountain Range, located at the junction of Jiexiu, Lingshi and Qinyuan counties, stretching for more than 50 kilometers, with an altitude of 2O72 meters. Mountains and rivers, cultural relics, Buddhist temples and revolutionary sites are integrated into one, which is a key scenic spot in Shanxi Province and a national 5A-level tourist attraction. Jincheng Huangcheng Xiangfu Huangcheng Xiangfu Cultural Eco-tourism Zone is located in Huangcheng Village, Jincheng City, southeast of Shanxi Province, adjacent to Jiaozuo and Jiyuan, Henan Province, 145 km from Zhengzhou City and 100 km from Luoyang City, with convenient transportation and high-speed access. Huangcheng Xiangfu Cultural Eco-tourism Zone consists of four scenic spots: Huangcheng Xiangfu, Jiunvxian Lake, Huangcheng Xiaokang New Village and Eco-agricultural Sightseeing Park. The Imperial City Xiangfu Scenic Area is the former residence of Chen Tingjing, a university student and third-class official of Wenyuange in Qing Dynasty, the main reader of Kangxi Dictionary and the famous teacher of Emperor Kangxi. It consists of inner city, outer city, Ziyun Temple and Xishan Academy. The Imperial Book Building is resplendent and magnificent, the Middle Road Building is resplendent and magnificent, the Heshan Building is majestic and steep, and the Tibetan soldiers cave is wonderful. It is a rare castle style in Ming and Qing Dynasties. Wutai Mountain in Xinzhou City, located in the northeast corner of Wutai County, Xinzhou District, Shanxi Province, is as famous as Mount Emei in Sichuan, Mount Putuo in Zhejiang and Mount Jiuhua in Anhui, which is desired by the world. Wutai Mountain is located on the roof of North China, with the highest elevation of 3058 meters. The mountains here are continuous and strewn at random, just like tigers in the dragon pan, with a total area of 2837 square kilometers. Wutai Mountain is surrounded by five peaks. The five peaks stand on the Yuntai platform, with no trees on the top, flat and wide, such as a terrace, hence the name Wutai. Wutai Mountain has five peaks in the east, west, south, north and middle, namely Wanghaishan in Dongtai, Xiyue Peak and South Jinxiu Peak. Mountains overlap, ravines crisscross, valleys are densely covered, trees are lush, and basins and mountains crisscross, forming a scenic treasure with bright colors and cool climate, which is suitable for people to visit in summer. Yungang Grottoes in Datong City Yungang Grottoes are located at the southern foot of Wushan Mountain, about 16 km west of Datong City, Shanxi Province, in North China and north of Wuhe River. The grottoes are excavated along the mountain, extending about 1 km from east to west. There are 45 main caves, 252 grottoes and more than 565,438+0,000 stone carvings. It is one of the largest ancient grottoes in China, and it is also known as the four artistic treasures of China along with Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, Luoyang Longmen Grottoes and Tianshui Maijishan Grottoes. Located in Huguan County, Changzhi City, Shanxi Province, Taihang Mountain Grand Canyon Baquan Gorge Tourist Scenic Area has successively won the titles of "National Forest Park, National Geological Park, Top Ten Most Beautiful Gorges in China, National AAAA Scenic Area, China Rock Climbing Base and Shanxi Provincial Scenic Area". Taihang Mountain Grand Canyon Baquan Gorge starts from Qiaoshangcun Ancient Bridge in the south, reaches Lion River in the north, Tinaoshan in the east and Muling in Shihe in the west, with a total area of 170 square kilometers. Within the territory, the peaks are beautiful and towering; Strive for miracles and go forward bravely; The faint canyon stretches for dozens of kilometers, and the gurgling water flows all over the scenic spot. There are more than 100 springs and dozens of waterfalls here. The spring water flows in Ding Dong, and the waterfall roars thousands of miles down. Close to the stream, you can watch the sunrise and sunset in the morning and evening, and fog and rain can enjoy the aura of fog and sea. Looking up, the top of the gorge is weathered by wind and rain, with strange stones like bamboo shoots and holes like portals. The winding canyon, like a long scroll splashed with ink, condenses the canyon momentum, mountain springs and waterfalls, rapids and dangerous beaches, and strange peaks and rocks here, forming a huge Taihang Mountain Grand Canyon landscape painting.