Shanxi Travel Journal Day 24: Final Chapter
Download Your Free Itinerary Today we drove back to Datong and then flew home.On the way, we stopped to explore Hunyuan Ancient City. The city has a circumference of about…
Download Your Free Itinerary Today we drove back to Datong and then flew home.On the way, we stopped to explore Hunyuan Ancient City. The city has a circumference of about…
Download Your Free Itinerary Mount Wutai is one of China’s five major Buddhist sacred sites and ranks first among the Four Sacred Mountains of Chinese Buddhism. It is primarily dedicated…
Download Your Free Itinerary Today we drove to visit sites outside Mount Wutai. Before leaving, we registered at the “re-entry checkpoint,” where staff recorded a short video confirming our departure…
Download Your Free Itinerary Today we drove toward Mount Wutai, visiting several sites along the way.Our first stop was the Dou Dafu Shrine. Dou Chou, a high-ranking official of the…
Download Your Free Itinerary In the early Zhou Dynasty, King Wu of Zhou implemented the feudal system and granted the Tang territory in southern Shanxi to his son Tang Shuyu,…
Download Your Free Itinerary After days of rain and dust, the car was extremely dirty. We stopped at a small family-run car wash, where everything was done by hand. The…
Download Your Free Itinerary Climbing a wall to view cultural relics—my first time ever.Today we drove to a lesser-known site, the Beixinwu Paifang. The original Zhenwu Temple no longer exists,…
Download Your Free Itinerary The largest among Shanxi’s four great courtyards, The Wang Family Courtyard covers about 250,000 square meters. It is said to be even larger than the Forbidden…
Download Your Free Itinerary Originally, we planned to visit Tongtian Gorge today, but due to rain, we changed plans and visited temples instead.Our first stop was Chongqing Temple Changzhi. Founded…
Download Your Free Itinerary Today we shifted focus to nature, exploring the landscapes of the Taihang Mountains.Known as the “Backbone of China,” the Taihang Mountains form an important east-west boundary…