2024 Yangquan Travel Guide: Must-see attractions, popular food, hotels, transportation routes (updated in November)

Stay in a homestay in an ancient building!!!

👉🏿Hidden in the countryside, the Peach Blossom Fragrance Rural Resort is located in the Loess Plateau village. Named after the peach blossom fragrance, it restores the living memory of this land in the cave-style building. Meiyang Xiaohu Rural Resort 👉🏿The homestay is located in the ancient village of Xiaohu, which has a history of more than 1,600 years. This is the former residence of Shi Pingmei, a talented woman in the Republic of China. The ancient village is simple and peaceful, quiet and tranquil. The homestay is built along the trend and freely distributed in the village. You need to stay here to slowly appreciate the ancient charm of 1,600 years. 👉🏿Pingyao Lost Village A lost village, some memories of the cave, in an old village in Pingyao, an arched building made of rammed earth, the rough appearance has a unique design inside, find the old village homestay! 👉🏿The homestay is located halfway up the Cuiyan Peak in the middle of Mount Wutai, surrounded by mountains. Looking out from the homestay, you can see the mountains, the Buddha hall, and the healing residence of peace and tranquility. Yunqiu Mountain Light Wild Yunqiu Mountain Cliff Capsule Homestay, 10 capsules are suspended on the top of the mountain at 1,330 meters, with a 270° surround stereo window facing the cliff and gully, which is a spectacular 👉🏿accommodation experience! Lishan·Left Bank High-end Wild Luxury Homestay The mountains in Shanxi are majestic and magnificent, like the backbone of the earth, standing in North China. Lishan·Left Bank is located deep in the mountains, in the lush green valley, with a mountain spring swimming pool in summer and a mountain wild pool in winter. 👉🏿Shanxi Taihang Manghe·Taihang Honeyland Joint Store 👉🏿Taihang Honeyland is a hidden place, located in the sweet town of Manghe, Shanxi, surrounded by the Taihang Mountains, with rich resources such as ancient castles and cultural relics. It is a place where ancient castles from the Ming and Qing Dynasties are gathered. The room is a very distinctive prefabricated room combined with glass and steel frame.

Yangquan Taolingu, a treasure tourist destination waiting for you to explore

Yangquan Taolingu, a treasure tourist destination waiting for you to explore Dear friends, today I want to introduce you to an absolutely beautiful place - Yangquan Taolingu! This place is nature's favorite, picturesque in all four seasons. In spring, peach blossoms bloom, making you feel like you are in a pink dream world; in summer, the green trees provide shade, making it an excellent place to escape the heat; in autumn, the maple leaves are like fire, falling leaves fluttering, beautiful beyond words; in winter, it is covered in silver, like a quiet ice and snow kingdom. Taolingu also has a clear stream running through it, with gurgling water that makes you feel extremely relaxed. You can stroll along the stream, feel the breeze on your face, and listen to the birds singing. Of course, you can't miss the delicious food here! The special Yangquan snacks will let your taste buds enjoy to the fullest. Moreover, the amusement facilities in the scenic area are complete, whether it's the thrilling roller coaster or the warm carousel, they can bring you endless joy. Yangquan Taolingu is a place where you can relax and enjoy a wonderful time. Come here and give yourself an unforgettable trip!

After a trip to Shanxi, I was struck by the beauty of Chinese aesthetics.

I finally understand that the history books did not lie to me! 🏞️ Walking on this land, what you feel is not just a tree or a house, but the traces of time left here. ⏳ In Shanxi, every place is a testament to history. 🏯 Standing under the Yingxian Wooden Pagoda, you can feel the accumulation of a thousand years of history. Amidst the ashes, this ancient tower still stands quietly, as if telling the stories of the years. 🌲 Every story, every piece of history, is worth stopping to savor. Shanxi is not just a landscape, but a captivating scroll of history. 📜 Accommodation recommendation: Yangquan Guangyang Road Licheng Ruixuan Hotel There is a super cool 5D holographic banquet hall that can accommodate up to 400 people! Whether it's for business banquets, company socializing, or wedding and birthday celebrations, it meets all your needs! ✨ 🌟 Intelligent guest control, just say 'Xiao Du Xiao Du', and you can enjoy a smooth check-in experience, easily control everything, and enjoy the convenience. 🏋️‍♀️ Sweat it out in the gym at will, releasing stress to your heart's content; the adjacent 'National Fitness Center' even offers a free football field, where you can sweat on the green field and feel a different kind of joy.

Explore the hidden gem in the Taihang Mountains - Yangquan!

Today, let's step into this beautiful city embraced by the Taihang Mountains - Yangquan!🌄 💫 Here you can find the unique landscape of northern China, as well as a deep historical and cultural heritage. Not only can you appreciate the grandeur of nature, but also feel the unique charm of this city!🏞️ 🍃 First of all, you must visit Cuifeng Mountain!🍁 In autumn here, the maple leaves turn red all over the hillside, making it as beautiful as a fairyland! Moreover, there are various outdoor activities for you to enjoy the embrace of nature! 🏮 Next, you can take a walk on the ancient city wall of Yangquan, feeling the heaviness of history. The ancient city wall, despite the wind and rain, still stands there, as if telling ancient stories.📜 🍴 Of course, when you come to Yangquan, you must taste the local specialities!🍜 The local knife-cut noodles, baked buns, oil cakes and other delicacies will definitely make your taste buds dance and leave a lasting aftertaste! 🎨 Finally, don't forget to visit the local art shops, where you can find various handicrafts and original designs, making your trip full of artistic atmosphere!🎨 🌈 Come to Yangquan and feel the unique charm of this city! Here you can find the tranquility you want, as well as the excitement you desire!🎉

Licheng Ruixuan Hotel has launched 11 branches

Licheng Ruixuan Hotel has launched 11 branches Licheng Ruixuan Hotel is a mid-to-high-end city boutique hotel under the Licheng Group. The comfortable hotel space makes the journey more relaxed. This is not only a surprise gift that guests encounter on the journey, but also a thoughtful courtesy provided for guests. Here, guests enjoy high-standard selected services and get a delicate stay experience. Delicate stay, all in Ruixuan. Hotels launched this month: September 1st Zhoukou Wenchang Wanda Plaza Licheng Ruixuan Hotel September 13th Licheng Jiadao Hotel (Huizhou Zhongkai Chenjiang Avenue Store) September 20th Licheng Meiliju Hotel (Shanghai Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street Store) September 26th Yangquan Guangyang Road Licheng Ruixuan Hotel September 27th Emeishan Hot Spring Avenue Licheng Ruixuan Hotel September 28th Xining Victory Road People's Park Licheng Ruixuan Hotel September 28th Licheng Manxiang Hotel (Suqian Old Granary Store)

A city in Shanxi with a lagging economy, once known as Little Shanghai

With the popularity of the TV series 'Blooming Flowers', the issues related to Shanghai have also become one of the topics of concern and heated discussion after meals. However, in our country, there is such a city, it is the poorest city in Shanxi. This place was once known as Little Shanghai, and now its GDP is the last in the province! Curious friends might ask, where is this city? What different scenery is there? With these questions and curiosity, today we will talk about the things related to Yangquan, Shanxi. Yangquan City, a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Shanxi Province. It was known as 'Yangquan' in ancient times, and is also known as Mountain City, the first city of the Chinese Communist Party, and the third largest city in Shanxi Province. Yangquan City is located in the central and eastern part of Shanxi Province, adjacent to Xinzhou City in the north, across the Taihang Mountains from Shijiazhuang City in the east, adjacent to Taiyuan City in the west, and Jinzhong City in the south. It is located on the eastern edge of the Loess Plateau and belongs to the eastern mountainous area of Shanxi. There are the ninth gate of the Great Wall, the Niu Zi Guan, and the Zangshan tourist area. There are also Guanshan Academy, Shi Pingmei's former residence, and Liangjiazhai Hot Spring. There is also the Lion Brain Mountain Forest Park, which is mainly composed of the Hundred Regiments Battle Memorial Buildings. Not only that, but what is particularly worth mentioning is that since the 1980s, Yangquan has used its coal resources to achieve rapid economic development. Leading the way among all cities in Shanxi, it is known as 'Little Shanghai'.

Yangquan Travel Guide | Worth being seen by more people, full of historical atmosphere

Yangquan is a prefecture-level city in Shanxi Province, located in the central and eastern part of Shanxi Province, and is a tourist destination full of historical culture and natural scenery. ✅Preparation before departure 1. Clothing: Yangquan has a warm temperate semi-humid continental monsoon climate, with hot and humid summers and cold and dry winters. It is recommended to prepare appropriate clothing according to the season. 2. Sunscreen products: Yangquan has strong sunlight and strong ultraviolet rays. It is recommended to bring sunscreen, sunglasses, sun hats and other sunscreen products. 3. Medicine: According to personal physical conditions, prepare some common medicines, such as cold medicine, antipyretic, motion sickness medicine, etc. Play time It is recommended to play for 3-5 days to better understand this city. Per capita consumption The consumption level in Yangquan is relatively low. Depending on the specific situation of the tour, the per capita consumption is about 200 to 500 yuan per day. 📍Transportation 1. Airplane: Yangquan does not have an airport. The nearest airport is Taiyuan Wusu International Airport. You can first take a plane to Taiyuan and then transfer to a train or car to Yangquan. 2. Train: Yangquan has a train station that can go to all parts of the country. 3. Car: Yangquan has multiple bus stations that can go to surrounding cities and other areas within the province. Itinerary Day 1: Morning: Arrive in Yangquan City, check into the hotel, and then go to Yangquan City Museum to learn about the history and culture of Yangquan City. Afternoon: Visit Nanshan Park to enjoy the beautiful natural scenery. Evening: Taste local delicacies in Yangquan City, such as Yangquan barbecue, Yangquan tofu, etc. Day 2: Morning: Go to Pingding Niangziguan Scenic Area to visit Niangziguan Great Wall, Niangziguan Waterfall and other attractions. Afternoon: Go to Cuifeng Mountain Natural Scenic Area to enjoy the beautiful mountain and water scenery. Evening: Taste authentic farmhouse dishes at the farmhouse near the scenic area. Day 3: Morning: Go to Zangshan Scenic Area to visit Zangshan Temple, Zangshan Ancient Temple and other attractions. Afternoon: Return to Yangquan City for shopping and buy some local souvenirs. Accommodation recommendation 1. Yangquan City: There are many hotels and guesthouses in the city, with relatively low prices and convenient transportation. 2. Pingding Niangziguan Scenic Area: There are some resort hotels and homestays in the scenic area, with beautiful environment and suitable for holiday and leisure. 3. Cuifeng Mountain Natural Scenic Area: There are some farmhouses and villas in the scenic area, providing characteristic farmhouse dishes and accommodation services. 💯Must-visit attractions 1. Niangziguan: Niangziguan is one of the important passes of the Great Wall, known as the 'Ninth Pass in the World', and is a landmark attraction of Yangquan City. 2. Zangshan: National AAAA tourist attraction, it is a tourist destination with mountain and water scenery and historical culture as the theme. 3. Taolin Gully: National AAAA tourist attraction, it is an ecological tourist area with peach blossoms as the theme. 4. Yangquan City Museum: It is a museum with the theme of displaying the history and culture of Yangquan City. 🍲Food recommendation 1. Yangquan barbecue: Select local high-quality pork, through special marinating and roasting techniques, the meat is tender and fragrant. 2. Yangquan tofu: Made from soybeans, it is made through multiple processes, with a delicate taste and rich nutrition. 3. Yangquan noodle skin: Made from flour, it is made through processes such as washing noodles, precipitation, and rolling noodles. It has a smooth taste and is better with various seasonings. 🎁Shopping recommendation 1. Yangquan specialty: Yangquan has many characteristic agricultural products and handicrafts, such as Pingding sandware, Yangquan iron pot, Yangquan paper-cut, etc., which can be purchased as souvenirs or gifts. 2. Malls and supermarkets: There are many large shopping malls and supermarkets in Yangquan City, where you can buy all kinds of goods. 📸Photography skills 1. Use light: At sunrise and sunset, the light is softer, and you can shoot warm tones. 2. Find angles: You can shoot scenery from different angles, such as low angles, high angles, etc., to increase the sense of layering in the picture. 3. Pay attention to composition: Reasonable composition can make the photo more beautiful, and you can use composition methods such as the rule of thirds, symmetrical composition, etc. 🔴Attention tips 1. Pay attention to sun protection: The sunlight in Yangquan City is strong and the ultraviolet rays are strong. It is recommended to apply sunscreen, wear sunglasses and sun hats. 2. Pay attention to keeping warm: The temperature difference between day and night in Yangquan City is relatively large, and the temperature at night is relatively low. It is recommended to bring a coat. 3. Respect local customs: During the tour, respect local customs and abide by local regulations.

The 'Little Potala Palace' hidden deep in the Taihang Mountains, no tickets required

Today, I will take you all to the Dapin Village in the deep valleys of the Taihang Mountains in Liangjiazhaixiang, Yu County, Yangquan City, Shanxi Province, to see what different sceneries are here. Although, when it comes to Dapin Village, not only many tourists from other places will feel quite unfamiliar with it. Moreover, even for friends who work and live in Yangquan and surrounding provinces and cities, not many people know about this place. However, it is called the 'Little Potala Palace' hidden deep in the Taihang Mountains. Dapin Village does not require tickets and has a history of thousands of years! Dapin Village, named after the three waterfalls in the village, is a combination of farming and pastoralism, passed down from generation to generation. The history of the village can be traced back to the Jin Dynasty according to the stone carvings in the temple. In addition, Dapin Village is the oldest existing village in Yu County to date. Dapin Village (pronounced 'pin' in the fourth tone, read 'chng' by locals) is located in the deep valleys of Liangjiazhaixiang, Yu County, Shanxi Province. It is an ancient village with Huizhou architectural features and southern stilted building style, and still retains the original farming appearance. According to the records of the ancient temple stone Buddha stele in the village, it has a history of more than 1500 years. The entire village is located on a large mountain stone, all houses are built according to the mountain, layered on top of each other, staggered and unique, up to fourteen layers, known as the 'Potala Palace' deep in the Taihang Mountains.

Dayangquan Village, Yijing Town, suburb of Yangquan City, Shanxi Province, the ancient name of Deyucheng, after the spring there are many springs, the scenery is very good, the village's upper port and the well water poured out from the flat, hence the name of the spring, the homonym called Yangquan, Yangquan The city is therefore named. Yangquan Spring Color is one of the eight scenic spots in Pingding. During the Jiajing Period of Ming Dynasty, it was divided into 2 villages of Dayangquan and Xiaoyangquan by the village of Gongbei Sigou. Dayang Spring is located on the south side of Xiaoyang Spring. The village is large, hence the name.

The unique three-dimensional blending local architecture of Daxie Village in Jixian County, Yangquan City completely preserves the ancient Yixian tradition and folk customs. The ancient dwellings in the village are built on the hills. They are called the Potala Palace in the deep mountains of Jixian County by the locals. Most of the houses in the village are yellow clay and stone mixed materials, and some are two-storey buildings. Affordable, cool in winter and cool in summer, beautiful in appearance, every household is connected by curved and different alleys.