Shanxi

• Tianlong Mountain Scenic Area - Shanxi Tourist Attraction

  Located 36 kilometers southwest of Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province, Tianlong Mountain Scenic Area is a national-level scenic spot that integrates Buddhist culture, grotto art, and natural landscapes. Famous for its rare cliffside grottoes and exquisite Buddhist statues from the Northern Dynasties, it is hailed as "The Thousand-Year Buddhist Kingdom on the Cliff".

• Qiao's Family Compound - Shanxi Tourist Attraction

  Located in Qi County, Jinzhong City, Shanxi Province, Qiao's Family Compound is a well-preserved residential architectural complex from the Qing Dynasty, hailed as "the pearl of northern residential architecture". As a typical representative of Shanxi merchant culture, it is not only a national cultural relic protection unit but also a famous film shooting location, featured in classic movies like "Raise the Red Lantern".

• Hukou Waterfall of the Yellow River - Shanxi Tourist Attraction

  Located at the border of Ji County in Shanxi Province and Yichuan County in Shaanxi Province, Hukou Waterfall is the only yellow waterfall on the Yellow River and China's second largest waterfall. As a national 5A-level tourist attraction, it is hailed as "The Heart of the Yellow River, The Soul of the Nation".

• Yunqiu Mountain Scenic Area - Shanxi Tourist Attraction

  Located in Xiangning County, Linfen City, Shanxi Province, Yunqiu Mountain is a national 5A-level tourist attraction and national scenic area, renowned as "The Most Scenic Spot along Fenhe River" and "The Most Beautiful Peak of Gushan Mountain". It combines natural wonders, Taoist culture and ancient villages with thousand-year history.

• Baquan Gorge in Taihang Grand Canyon - Shanxi Tourist Attraction

  Located in Huguan County, Changzhi City, Shanxi Province, Baquan Gorge is the core scenic area of Taihang Grand Canyon, renowned as "The Most Magnificent Gorge of Taihang Mountains". Famous for its spectacular canyon scenery and crystal-clear springs, it is a national 5A-level tourist attraction.

• Big Locust Tree Scenic Area - Shanxi Tourist Attraction

  Located in Hongtong County, Linfen City, Shanxi Province, the Big Locust Tree Ancestor Worship Garden is the only folk worship sacred site with the theme of "root-seeking" and "ancestor worship" in China, hailed as "the ancestral home of Chinese people". Built based on the history of the Great Migration during Ming Dynasty, it is now a national 5A-level tourist attraction.

• Yanmen Pass - Shanxi Tourist Attraction

  Located in Dai County, Xinzhou City, Shanxi Province, Yanmen Pass is a crucial stronghold along the Great Wall, renowned for its perilous terrain and hailed as "The First Pass Under Heaven". As an ancient saying goes, "Of the nine strategic passes in the world, Yanmen ranks first". It is now a national 5A-level tourist attraction and a key cultural relic under state protection.

• Pingyao Ancient City - Shanxi Tourist Attraction

  Located in Pingyao County, Jinzhong City, Shanxi Province, Pingyao Ancient City was first built during the reign of King Xuan of Western Zhou Dynasty (827-782 BC). As the best-preserved prototype of a Ming-Qing county town in China, it was inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List in 1997.

• Wutai Mountain Scenic Area - Shanxi Tourist Attraction

  Located in Wutai County, Xinzhou City, Shanxi Province, Wutai Mountain is the foremost of China's Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains and one of the world's Five Great Buddhist Holy Sites. It blends Buddhist culture, ancient architecture and natural scenery, and was inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List in 2009.

• Mianshan Mountain Scenic Area - Shanxi Tourist Attraction

  Located in Jiexiu City, Shanxi Province, about 120km from Taiyuan, Mianshan Mountain is a national 5A-level tourist attraction and national scenic area, renowned for its "unique, precipitous and beautiful" natural landscapes and profound Cold Food Festival culture.

• Huangcheng Xiangfu - Shanxi Tourist Attraction

  Located in Beiliu Town, Yangcheng County, Jincheng City, Shanxi Province, Huangcheng Xiangfu (Royal Prime Minister's Residence) was the former residence of Chen Tingjing, Grand Secretary of Wenyuan Pavilion and Minister of Personnel during Emperor Kangxi's reign in Qing Dynasty. Hailed as "The First Cultural Magnate Residence in Northern China", it is now a national 5A-level tourist attraction.

• Yungang Grottoes in Datong - Shanxi Tourist Attraction

  Located at the southern foot of Wuzhou Mountain, 16 kilometers west of Datong City, Shanxi Province, the Yungang Grottoes are one of China's three major grottoes, renowned along with Mogao Caves in Dunhuang and Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang as the "Three Great Treasure Houses of Ancient Chinese Buddhist Cave Art".