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5A Attractions

  • Western Qing Tombs - Hebei Tourist Attraction

    Located at the foot of Yongning Mountain in Yi County, Baoding City, Hebei Province, the Western Qing Tombs is a national 5A-level scenic area and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Along with the Eastern Qing Tombs, it forms the two major imperial burial complexes of the Qing Dynasty, containing tombs of four emperors (Yongzheng, Jiaqing, Daoguang, Guangxu) and their consorts - one of China's largest and best-preserved imperial mausoleum groups.

  • Shanhaiguan Scenic Area - Hebei Tourist Attraction

    Located in the northeast of Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province, Shanhaiguan is the eastern starting point of the Ming Great Wall, known as the "First Pass Under Heaven". As a national 5A-level scenic area and UNESCO World Heritage Site, it combines Great Wall culture, ancient town charm and coastal scenery, representing an important part of China's Great Wall heritage.

  • Baishishan Scenic Area - Hebei Tourist Attraction

    Located in Laiyuan County, Baoding City, Hebei Province, Baishishan is a national 5A-level scenic area and UNESCO Global Geopark. With its main peak at 2,096m, it's renowned for spectacular peak forest landforms and sea of clouds, hailed as the "No.1 Wonder Mountain of North China". Featuring China's longest and widest glass walkway, it combines geological wonders, summer retreat and extreme experiences.

  • Guangfu Ancient City - Hebei Tourist Attraction

    Located in Yongnian District, Handan City, Hebei Province, Guangfu Ancient City is a national 5A-level scenic area with over 2,600 years of history. Surrounded by water and known as the "Water Town of the North", it's also the birthplace of Yang-style and Wu-style Taijiquan, making it a unique integration of ancient city, water town and Taiji culture.

  • Wahuang Palace Scenic Area - Hebei Tourist Attraction

    Perched on Zhonghuang Mountain in She County, Handan City, Hebei Province, Wahuang Palace is a 5A-level scenic spot and national key cultural relic protection unit, revered as the "Ancestral Temple of Chinese Civilization". First built during the Northern Qi Dynasty (550-577 AD), it's the largest and earliest surviving ancient architectural complex dedicated to Goddess Nüwa, constructed on sheer cliffs - a true marvel in Chinese architectural history.

  • Eastern Qing Tombs - Hebei Tourist Attraction

    Located in Zunhua, Tangshan City, Hebei Province, the Eastern Qing Tombs represent China's largest and most complete imperial mausoleum complex. Inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2000, the 80 sq.km site contains tombs of 5 emperors, 15 empresses, and 136 concubines - 161 individuals in total.

  • Yesanpo Scenic Area - Hebei Tourist Attraction

    Located in Laishui County, Baoding City, Hebei Province, Yesanpo is a national 5A-level scenic area and UNESCO Global Geopark. Covering 520 sq.km with majestic, perilous, peculiar and secluded landscapes, it's renowned as the "Guilin of North China" and one of the closest comprehensive natural scenic areas to Beijing.

  • Baiyangdian Scenic Area - Hebei Tourist Attraction

    Located at the border of Baoding City and Xiongan New Area in Hebei Province, Baiyangdian is the largest freshwater lake wetland system in the North China Plain. Covering 366 sq.km with 143 interconnected lakes, it's renowned as the "Pearl of North China" and "Water Town of the North", recognized as a 5A-level scenic area and national nature reserve.

  • Chengde Mountain Resort and Outlying Temples - Hebei Tourist Attraction

    Located in Chengde, Hebei Province, this is China's largest surviving imperial palace-garden complex, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1994. The 10 sq.km site comprises the Mountain Resort and 12 outlying temples, representing the pinnacle of Chinese classical gardening, architecture and religious culture.

  • 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.