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Taiyuan Twin Towers

2018-06-29

Taiyuan Twin Towers, located in Yongzuo Temple of Haozhuang, eastern outskirt of Taiyuan city.

Mansion of the Qiao Family

2018-06-29

Mansion of the Qiao Family, located in Qiaojiapu village of Qixian county, is 54 kilometers to the south of Taiyuan, and two kilometers to the north of Dongguan town. It was also known as Zhong Tang.

Sakyamuni Pagoda

2018-06-29

A 67-metre-tall pagoda in Yingxian County of north China's Shanxi Province has somehow survived the natural and human vicissitudes of history for 950 years.

Famous Grand Courtyards(II)

2018-06-29

The strong family loyalties of those living in Shanxi coupled with the ethics of diligence, thrift, and teamwork brought about a thriving merchant culture that endured for some 500 years, until the late Ming period (1368-1644). True to their roots, these merchants would bring their wealth back to the places where their families had long been settled and they built fine, extensive mansions.

Courtyard of the Shi Family

2018-06-29

The Courtyard of the Shi Family, in the village of Shijiagou, Fenxi countyof Shanxi provinve, is an example of the Chinese homes built in the Qing Dynasty (1644–1911).

Twin pagodas at Yongzuo Temple

2018-06-29

Twin pagodas are pictured at the Yongzuo Temple in Taiyuan, capital of north China's Shanxi Province, April 24, 2013.

Famous Grand Courtyards(I)

2013-10-30

Grand Courtyard

Hanging Temple

2013-10-30

Hanging Temple is located at the foot of Hengshan Mountain in Hunyuan county, hanging on the rock cliff of Jinlong gorge, 65 kilometers away from the Datong city.

Mount Taihang

2013-10-30

Mount Taihang, stretching over 1,000 kilometers long, looks most spectacular along the main line of Yangquan, Jinzhong, Changzhi and Jincheng cities.

Mount Wutai

2013-10-30

Mount Wutai, located in the northeastern part of Shanxi province, is 230 kilometers away from the provincial capital city Taiyuan.

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