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Where is Yanmenguan?

Located in Yanmen Mountain, about 20 kilometers north of Daixian County, Xinzhou City, Shanxi Province, China.

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. 20 14, Yanmenguan Scenic Area won the title of "Best Cultural Tourism Destination in China". In addition, it has also been awarded the titles of "National 5A-level Tourist Attractions" and "Top Ten Tourist Brands in Shanxi".

In February 2020, in order to pay tribute to the medical workers who fought against the epidemic, the scenic spot was opened to medical workers free of charge from the end of the epidemic to June 2020, 65438+February, 3 1.

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Yanmenguan reaches Pingxingguan, Zijingguan and Daomaguan in the east, reaching the secluded rock and connecting the vast sea; West to Ning Wuguan Xuankou, Piantouguan to the Yellow River. Hengshan Mountain winds along the northern boundary of Daixian County to the Great Wall at the top of the mountain, connecting Yanmen Mountain, Mantou Mountain and Caoduo Mountain.

It borders Yanbei Plateau in the north and Ding Xin Basin in the south. Yanmenguan is located on Gouzhuling in the north of Daizhou ancient city, on Yanmen Mountain, about 20 kilometers north of Daixian in the north of Shanxi Province. The "First Pass of Nine Tournaments" stands on the mountain and stands on the hook, which is one of the main central passages for geese to return from south to north.

The county where Yanmenguan is located belongs to a typical temperate continental climate, with mild and dry climate, large temperature difference between winter and summer, and heavy sandstorm in winter. The annual average temperature is 10.2℃, and the annual precipitation is about 540mm, mostly in summer.

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