Hunyuan County Tourist Attractions

The tourist attractions in Hunyuan County include Hunyuan Yongan Temple, Dayun Temple, Majia Courtyard, Hengshan Mountain, Xuankong Temple, etc.

1. Hunyuan Yong'an Temple

Hunyuan Yong'an Temple, commonly known as the big temple, is located in the North Lane of Drum Tower in the northeast of Hunyuan County, Datong City, Shanxi Province. Hunyuan Yong'an Temple was built in the Jin Dynasty. , later destroyed by fire. In the second year of Yanyou's reign in the Yuan Dynasty, Yong'an Temple in Hunyuan was rebuilt. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Yong'an Temple in Hunyuan was repaired frequently.

2. Dayun Temple

Dayun Temple is located in Jingzhuang Village at the foot of Longshan Mountain, 10 kilometers southwest of Hunyuan County. The temple was discovered in the second cultural relics survey of Shanxi Province in 1972 , especially its main building, the Main Hall, with its distinctive artistic style of the Jin Dynasty, which is of great value to the study of ancient architecture at that time.

3. Ma Family Courtyard

Ma Family Courtyard is located behind the Confucian Temple in Hunyuan County, Shanxi Province. It is a Qing Dynasty residential building with large scale, high specifications and exquisite craftsmanship. group.

4. Mount Hengshan

Mount Hengshan is located 10 kilometers south of Hunyuan County, Shanxi Province. Due to its steep natural mountains and geographical location, it has become a battleground for military strategists. Daomaguan, Zijingguan, Pingxingguan, Yanmenguan and Ningwuguan in the mountain valleys are dangerous and are the choke points from the plateau outside the Great Wall to the Taiyuan Basin and the central Hebei Plain.

5. Xuankong Temple

Xuankong Temple, a national AAAA tourist area, is located between the cliffs of Cuiping Peak on the west side of Jinlong Gorge in Hengshan County, Hunyuan County, Datong City, Shanxi Province. It was originally called Xuankong Pavilion, Xuan is derived from Chinese Taoist teachings, and Kong is derived from Buddhist teachings. It was later renamed Xuankong Temple because the whole temple looks like hanging on a cliff. In Chinese, Xuan and Xuan have the same pronunciation, hence the name.

The above content refers to Baidu Encyclopedia-Hunyuan Yongan Temple