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Shanxi Travel Guide

Famous for its ancient temples and architecture, Shanxi is home to the Yungang Grottoes, Pingyao Ancient City, and the Hanging Monastery. It’s a living museum of Chinese history.

The Fogong Temple Wooden Pagoda of Ying county

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The Fogong Temple Wooden Pagoda of Ying county

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The Ying County Wooden Pagoda, also known as the Fogong Temple Shakyamuni Pagoda, is located in Ying County, Shanxi Province, China. It is the tallest and oldest wooden structure in the world.

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Hanging Temple

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Hanging Temple

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The Hanging Temple, located at the foot of Hengshan Mountain in Hunyuan County, Datong City, Shanxi Province, China, is an ancient architectural wonder built on a cliff, with a history of more than 1,500 years.

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Yungang Grottoes

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Yungang Grottoes

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The Yungang Grottoes are located in Datong City, Shanxi Province, and are one of the four major grottoes in China.

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