The complete collection of tourist attractions in Shanxi introduces what tourist attractions there are in Shanxi.

1, Wutai Mountain, located in the northeast corner of Wutai County, Xinzhou District, northeastern Shanxi Province, is as famous as Mount Emei in Sichuan, Mount Putuo in Zhejiang and Mount Jiuhua in Anhui, and is desired by people at home and abroad. Wutai Mountain is located on the roof of North China, with the highest elevation of 3058 meters. The mountains here are continuous and staggered, just like a tiger living in a dragon pan, with a total area of 2837 square kilometers. Wutai Mountain is surrounded by five peaks.

Wutai Mountain stands towering over Yun Biao. The top of the mountain is treeless, flat and wide, like a platform for spreading soil, hence the name Wutai. Wutai Mountain has five peaks in the east, west, south, north and middle, that is, looking at Haishan Mountain in Dongtai, hanging Yue Feng in the west and connecting Jinxiu Peak in the south. The mountains overlap, the ravines are criss-crossed, the valleys are full, the trees are lush, and the basins and mountains are interlaced, forming a scenic treasure with bright colors and cool climate, which is suitable for people to browse for summer vacation.

2. Yungang Grottoes are located at the foot of Wuzhou Mountain, which is 16 km west of Datong City, and on the north bank of Wuzhou River. Grottoes are dug along the mountain, stretching for one kilometer from east to west. There are 45 main caves, with more than 1 100 niches and more than 5 1000 statues. It is one of the largest caves in China and a world-famous art treasure house.

196 1 year, the State Council was announced as the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units. Yungang Grottoes were excavated in the middle of Northern Wei Dynasty. The Northern Wei Dynasty experienced "great efforts to destroy Buddha" and "restoration of civilization". Yungang Grottoes began to be built on a large scale in Wen Chengdi in peacetime (460-465), and it was completed in the fifth year of Xiaoming Zheng Guang (524), counting more than 60 years. At first, it was presided over by Yao Tan, a famous monk. "In Saiwu County, the capital city, five caves were built, and stone walls were chiseled." Now caves 16 to 20 are the "Five Great Caves in Tan Yao".

3. Shanxi Pingyao Ancient City 1997 12 is listed in the World Heritage List. Pingyao ancient city, located in Shanxi, is a famous cultural city with a history of more than 2,700 years. It is one of the four best-preserved ancient cities in China, and the only ancient county in China that successfully declared the world cultural heritage with the whole ancient city.

Pingyao was once called "ancient pottery". In the early Ming Dynasty, the city wall was built to resist foreign interference from the south. In the third year of Hongwu (AD 1370), the old wall was rebuilt and expanded, and it was all brick. Since then, Jingdezhen, Zhengde, Jiajing, Qin Long and Wanli have been renovated for ten times, and the towers have been updated and enemy stations have been added.

In the 43rd year of Kangxi (A.D. 1703), four towers were built because the emperor traveled westward through Pingyao, making the city more spectacular. The total circumference of Pingyao city wall is 6 163 meters, and the height of the wall is about 12 meters, which divides Pingyao county with an area of about 2.25 square kilometers into two different worlds. The streets, sidewalks and urban buildings within the city walls retain the shapes of the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Outside the city wall, it is called the new city.

4. Yanmenguan, also known as Xiguan, is located in Yanmen Mountain, about 20 kilometers north of Daixian County, Xinzhou City, Shanxi Province, China. It is an important pass on the Great Wall, and it is called "Outer Three Passes" together with Ning Wuguan and Pianguan. In 200 1 year, Yanmenguan was announced by the people of China and the State Council as one of the fifth batch of national key cultural relics protection units. Pianguan is located on the Yellow River in Pianguan County, with four walls and a total length of several hundred kilometers. Up to now, there are still 30 kilometers well preserved, all covered with bricks, towering above the river bank, which is very spectacular.

"Xiongguan Dingningyan, the mountains are even purple, the land is controlled by the Yellow River North, and Jincheng is strong in gold." This is the ancient people's praise for Pianguan. As early as the Warring States Period, this was the battlefield broken by King Wuling of Zhao. Wei Chijingde, a famous Tang Dynasty soldier, built the Jiulong Temple in Guandong, and Yangwei Town passed three passes in Song Dynasty. The existing Guancheng was built in the 23rd year of Hongwu in Ming Dynasty, and it is a provincial key cultural relic protection unit. Yanmenguan consists of Guancheng, Wengcheng and besieged city. The wall of Guancheng is 1 0m high and about1km in circumference.

5. The relative height of Mianshan Mountain is over 1000m, which is a branch of Taiyue Mountain (Huoshan Mountain) extending northward. Mianshan, also known as Jieshan, is located 20 kilometers southeast of Jiexiu City. It is a provincial-level scenic spot with high mountains and steep slopes, many cliffs, dense pine and cypress trees and beautiful natural scenery.

There are many landscapes in Mianshan Mountain, including Baiyun Temple, Yan Guang Temple, Yunzhong Temple, Dizang Temple, Shigu Temple, Longwang Temple, Bailong, Talking Desk, Chessboard Stone, Wulong Tomb and Snake Cliff. There is also iron pot water, the diameter is 1 m. Water flows in from the cliff, does not overflow, and tastes sweet, which is called "a pot of spring". To the south of the spring, there is a tortuous stone step that stretches for 500 meters, that is, it reaches the deep valley at the bottom of the ditch, and there is also "cave water", which makes people feel relaxed and happy with the surrounding green hills and strange trees and flowers.