Shanxi

China

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A canyon with a river, a bridge, and traditional architecture.
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Shanxi

Popular cities in Shanxi

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Datong
Known for Temples, Coffee and UNESCO site
Escape to Datong! Enjoy its temples, coffee, and culture.

Reasons to visit

  • Yungang Grottoes
  • Hanging Temple
  • Mount Heng
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Taiyuan
Known for Luxury, Temples and Libraries
Experience quaint Taiyuan: its temples, library, opera, and more!
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Traditional Chinese architecture with tiled roofs and ornate details.
Jinzhong
Known for Culture, UNESCO site and Camping
Experience quaint Jinzhong: its UNESCO site, camping, castle, and more!
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Xinzhou
Known for Temples, Secluded and Horseback riding
Experience upscale Xinzhou: its temples, horseback riding, opera, and more!
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Jincheng
Known for Mountains, Temples and Culture
Experience the mountains, temples, and history in Jincheng!
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Linfen
Known for Temples, Waterfalls and Sunny
Explore Linfen: its temples, waterfalls, oceanfront, and more!
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Stay near popular Shanxi attractions

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Yungang Grottoes

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Yungang Grottoes during your travels in Datong. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
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