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Shanxi Independent Travel Guide (2025): Top Things to Do, Popular Attractions, Itinerary Planning, Accommodation, Food, Transportation, Weather, and More - Everything You Need to Know (Updated June, 2025) | Trip.com
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Things to do in Shanxi
What to Do
Looking for things to do in Shanxi? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Where to Stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Shanxi, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to Eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Shanxi dishes and foodie spots.
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Shanxi Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes
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I thought Datong was impressive enough, until I set foot in Taiyuan…
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The Most "Low-Key" Ancient City in Shanxi, Taiyuan Ancient County Town, Rarely Visited by Tourists
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I've returned from Hanging Temple, it was truly spectacular and highly recommended
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Just got back from Datong, let me tell you the truth!
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The Luhejing Inn, located right in the center of Datong Ancient City, is really fantastic!
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Top 9 Gourmet Hotels in Shanxi
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Popular Types of Attractions in Shanxi
Historical attractions | Nature and wildlife | Natural scenery | Mountain climbing | Cultural institutions | Museums | Themed exhibition halls | Outdoor activities | Parks | Amusement parks | Water parks | Ice and snow parks | Exhibitions & events | Performances | Exhibitions | Concerts | Leisure activities | Farms and pastures | Camping and campsites | Spa/massage | Water sports | Skybound experiences
Popular Attractions in Shanxi
Jinci Museum | Shanxi Museum | Taiyuan Botanical Garden | Yungang Grottoes | Xuankong Temple | Huayan Monastery | Pingyao Ancient City | “Seeing Pingyao” | Shuanglin Temple | Wutai Mountain | Wuye Temple | Shuxiang Temple | Guanque Tower | Yongle Palace | Yuncheng Guan Gong Hometown Cultural Tourism Scenic Area | Hukou Scenic Area | Little Western Paradise | Guangsheng Temple | Wutai Mountain | Yanmenguan | Xinzhou Ancient City | Grand Canyon of Taihang | Eight Spring Canyons | Tongtian Gorge Scenic Area | Pingyao Ancient City | The Qiao Family Courtyard | Wang Courtyard | House of The Huangcheng Chancellor | Situ Town | Wangmangling Mountain Scenic Spot
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Popular Restaurants in Shanxi
FENG LIN GE | Parkview Hotel | Fenglinge | LAO TAI YUAN KITCHEN | YIN XIANG GE | ZINI 369 CULIANG JI | SHAN XI GUILD HALL | Bingcui Restaurant | TIANYUANKUI | 龙聚祥烧麦馆(鼓楼店) | KAI GE JIU LOU | ShanXi HuiGuan (TaiYuan ShengLi East Street) | HAI DE LAO HUO GUO QIN XIAN BEI JIE DIAN | Hong wu ji Hotel | THE FOOD GALLERY OF BINGZHOU | Huayuanda Restaurant | 红旗大饭店(火车站店) | 梵 | LAO YE MIAO FENG WEI MEI SHI FU | LAO YUAN ZI | 德居源 | Daofulin Restaurant | XING HUA TANG | PING RIVER TASTE | Xijiebeibaoke Restaurant | 十月·情侣主题咖啡馆 | LI WAI YUAN | Howard Johnson Golden Land Hotel Chinese Restaurant | 金鑫大酒店自助餐 | 海天大酒店(四季西餐厅)
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Popular Trip Moments
Temple in the Sky? | Datong Totally Surprised Me | Brick Walls & Time Warps | Cloudside Ancient Temple Under 30°C in Midsummer | A must-visit in Daixian! Unlock the ultimate eat-stay-play experience at Lihua Grand Hotel | Travel through the Ming and Qing ancient castle, explore the Prime Minister's Mansion | Crafted from Wood, Carved by History: The Yingxian Pagoda | Cliffside Faith: The Wonders of the Hanging Monastery | Temples, Cliffs, and “Wait, Is This Real?” Moments | 【Dai County Lihua Grand Hotel Stay Experience: This Hotel Is Just Too Comfortable!】 | Xixi County's Little Western Heaven (Qianfo Nunnery), Shanxi | Snap a Photo to Save Ancient Architecture! The Neglected Cultural Relic Site in Shanxi | Day 3 of Southern Taihang Mountain Hike: The Sunrise and Sea of Clouds at the Summit Are Worth It! | A Cultural and Artistic Hotel in Shanxi | Xinzhou Dingxiang Manxin Hotel | A Hidden Gem Accommodation Guide is Here | Pingyao After Dark: Lanterns, Neon & a Surprise Gold Fix | Yanmen Pass｜Touching the Epic of Three Thousand Years of Blood and Iron | Datong｜The Buddhist Scroll and Frontier Charm of the Ancient Capital | Huangcheng Xiangfu: A Hidden Ming-Qing Ancient Castle Amidst Mountains and Waters | The Ultimate Short Getaway! 4 Hidden Gem Cities with Zero Bad Reviews! | Must-Stay in Pingyao | HuaZhu Baichanghong, Encounter the Slow Life of Ancient Charm | Yunmu Hot Spring Resort Hotel, a romantic choice for couples | Authentic City Spirit of Datong | 【Audio-Visual Entertainment】"Black Myth: Wukong" Ignites Tourism to Ancient Architecture in Shanxi | Zhou Shen's Taiyuan Concert = A Dream Come True for Northern Fans | Facing the Buddha Head Temple across the river, Chunhua Temple is a Song Dynasty ancient structure | Staying right inside the scenic area in Datong, adjacent to Huayan Temple—it's an absolute highlight | Shanxi | Taihang Mountains | Check-in at the Taihang Mountains, Breathtakingly Beautiful | A must-visit for all travel lovers! This Xinzhou private hot spring hotel is absolutely amazing | Dai County Lihua Hotel: A Dreamy Haven on Your Journey
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