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Linfen–Jinzhong–Xinzhou Citywalk 7-Day Tour: Discover the Secrets of the City

Linfen–Jinzhong–Xinzhou 7-Day Tour: Explore the Beautiful Scenery of Shanxi! Here's a super detailed guide. Save it and start your Shanxi journey now! / 🚩Route Overview: Day 1: Depart from Chengdu and arrive in Yuncheng to start your Shanxi journey! Day 2: Guan Di Temple–Hukou Waterfall Scenic Area Visit the temple of Guan Yu, the God of War, and experience the culture of loyalty and righteousness. Then, head to the spectacular Hukou Waterfall and marvel at the grandeur of the Yellow River. Day 3: Guangsheng Temple–Hongdong Dahuaishu Ancestor Memorial Garden–Pingyao Ancient City Experience Buddhist culture at Guangsheng Temple, then trace your family history at Dahuaishu. In the evening, stroll through Pingyao Ancient City and savor the charm of the ancient city. Day 4: Qiao Family Courtyard–Full River Red Film Base Visit the Qiao Family Courtyard and experience the culture of Shanxi merchants. Then, head to the Full River Red Film Base and discover the stories behind film shooting. Day 5: Yanmen Pass–Yungang Grottoes Visit the ancient battlefield of Yanmen Pass and experience the frontier style. Then, head to the Yungang Grottoes and admire the thousand-year-old Buddhist art treasures. Day 6: Hanging Temple–Mount Wutai Visit the Hanging Temple, which is suspended on a cliff, and marvel at the architectural miracle. Then, climb Mount Wutai and experience the mystery and solemnity of the Buddhist holy land. Day 7: Lao Xi Vinegar Park On the last day, visit Lao Xi Vinegar Park to learn about Shanxi vinegar culture and end your wonderful Shanxi journey! 🎉 / Attraction Recommendations: 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 Recommended Visit Duration: 3–4 hours Recommended Reason: The grottoes combine the artistic features of ancient India, the Western Regions, and the Central Plains. The beauty of the stone carving art is breathtaking. Pingyao Ancient City ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Kangning Road, Pingyao County, Jinzhong City, Shanxi Province Opening Hours: Open all day Recommended Visit Duration: 1–2 days Recommended Reason: The city is rich in Shanxi merchant culture, with stone-paved streets and ancient buildings. The night view is even more charming, as if you have traveled back in time. Hukou Waterfall Scenic Area ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Yanhu Road, Hukou Town, Jixian County, Linfen City, Shanxi Province Opening Hours: November 1, 2024–March 31, 2025, 08:00–17:00 Recommended Visit Duration: 2–3 hours Recommended Reason: The Hukou Waterfall of the Yellow River is a magnificent sight. The rushing water and thunderous roar are awe-inspiring. Qiao Family Courtyard ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Qiaojia Fort Village, Dongguan Town, Qixian County, Jinzhong City Opening Hours: 08:30–17:30 Recommended Visit Duration: 2–3 hours Recommended Reason: Experience the living style of a large northern family in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Admire the exquisite paintings, brick carvings, and plaques, and feel the charm of ancient architecture. / **Notes**: * 🍜Food: The Shilixiang Hongdong cuisine in Linfen is worth a try. Don't miss the local specialties! * ✈️Airport Transportation: You can fly to Taiyuan Airport and then take ground transportation to each destination. * ❄️February Weather: Cold and dry. Remember to bring a down jacket and moisturizing products. * 📸Photo Spots: Mount Wutai and Yungang Grottoes are picturesque. Capture your beautiful moments! / Linfen–Jinzhong–Xinzhou: May you have a wonderful and surprising journey and leave with unforgettable memories! 🎉
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Posted: Feb 12, 2025
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