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Linfen-Jinzhong-Xinzhou: Explore Ancient Towns and Discover History

Linfen-Jinzhong-Xinzhou: An 8-day tour of ancient towns and villages! Discover the charm of history and enjoy a cultural journey. This super practical guide is a must-have for your trip! -- 🏃Itinerary: DAY1: Talpo Ancient Village Explore the ancient charm of Talpo Ancient Village and feel the weight of history. DAY2: Pingyao Ancient City Step into Pingyao Ancient City and experience the grandeur of the ancient city wall and the charm of the ancient streets and alleys. DAY3: Yanmen Pass Visit Yanmen Pass and appreciate the steepness of the ancient pass and the vicissitudes of history. DAY4: Yungang Grottoes Visit Yungang Grottoes and admire the splendor and mystery of the thousand-year-old Buddhist art. DAY5: Mount Wutai Climb Mount Wutai and feel the tranquility and solemnity of the Buddhist holy land. DAY6: Qiao Family Courtyard Visit Qiao Family Courtyard and learn about Shanxi merchants' culture and historical heritage. DAY7: Hukou Waterfall Scenic Area of the Yellow River in Shanxi Admire the spectacular scenery of Hukou Waterfall on the Yellow River and feel the majestic power of nature. DAY8: Guan Di Temple Visit Guan Di Temple and experience the unique charm and belief of Guan Gong culture. -- Must-visit attractions: Yungang Grottoes ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: No. 1, Yungang Town, Yungang District, Datong City, Shanxi Province Opening hours: November 1, 2024–June 16, 2025, 08:30–16:30 Duration: 3–4 hours A combination of ancient Indian, Western, and Central Plains art, a close combination of history and art. Pingyao Ancient City ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Kangning Road, Pingyao County, Jinzhong City, Shanxi Province Opening hours: All day Duration: 1–2 days Strong Shanxi merchants' culture, ancient streets, and charming night views, as if traveling back in time. Hukou Waterfall Scenic Area of the Yellow River in Shanxi ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Yanhu Road, Hukou Town, Jixian County, Linfen City, Shanxi Province Opening hours: November 1, 2024–March 31, 2025, 08:00–17:00 Duration: 2–3 hours Hukou Waterfall on the Yellow River, roaring and surging, with a thunderous sound, is breathtaking. Qiao Family Courtyard ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Qiaojia Fort Village, Dongguan Town, Qixian County, Jinzhong City Opening hours: 08:30–17:30 Duration: 2–3 hours Experience the living style of a large northern family in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, admire exquisite paintings, brick carvings, and plaques, and feel the high-class life of ancient families. -- Travel checklist: 🧳 👚 Clothing: Down jackets, sweaters, and long pants, warm and stylish, no fear of cold in Linfen, Jinzhong, and Xinzhou! 👟 Accessories: Sneakers, sunglasses, and hats, comfortable to walk in, and sun protection! 🆔 Documents: ID card, driver's license, and student ID, essential for travel, self-driving and playing! 🎒 Backpack: Large suitcase for clothes, lightweight backpack for small items, easy to access during travel! 📷 Photography: Camera and spare batteries, record the beautiful scenery of Linfen, Jinzhong, and Xinzhou, no regrets! 💊 Medicine: Cold medicine, stomach medicine, and moisturizer, healthy travel is important! 🍫 Food and water: Chocolate, instant nutrition bars, and mineral water, keep your energy up! -- Come to Linfen-Jinzhong-Xinzhou, experience a different Shanxi style, and leave unforgettable travel memories!
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Posted: Feb 12, 2025
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