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Pingyao Ancient City, located in the central part of Shanxi Province, is one of the best-preserved ancient county towns in China, with a history of more than 2,700 years. As one of the four ancient cities in China, Pingyao Ancient City was listed as a World Cultural Heritage Site in 1997. Self-driving is also a good choice for visiting Pingyao Ancient City. It takes about 1.5 hours to drive from Taiyuan City to Pingyao Ancient City. There are several parking lots around the ancient city. Self-driving tourists can park their cars outside the city and then walk or take a battery car into the ancient city. Pingyao Ancient City Wall Pingyao Ancient City Wall is one of the best-preserved ancient city walls in China. It is about 6 kilometers long and surrounds the entire ancient city in a square shape. When you climb the city wall, you can overlook the panoramic view of the entire ancient city and feel the heaviness of history. Pingyao Confucian Temple Pingyao Confucian Temple is a place to worship Confucius and a place for ancient Pingyao students to pray for fame. The buildings in the Confucian Temple are simple and elegant. -