Pingyao Ancient City: Legend of Jinshang through 600 years 1. Quick view of the ancient city Pingyao is the most complete Ming and Qing counties in China, and was included in the World Cultural Heritage Site in 1997. The ancient city is laid out as a "turtle city", with city walls, county walls, ticket numbers and residential buildings forming a complete Ming and Qing city system, known as "the collection and treasure house of ancient Chinese architecture". 2. Core Raiders 1. Tickets and must-visit attractions - Pass 125 yuan (including 22 attractions, valid for 3 days): recommended to visit the ancient city wall (the best view of the south gate), Rishengchang ticket number (the birthplace of China's banking industry), county (4 daily Shengtang performances), Chenghuang Temple (three teachings in one building complex). - Additional recommendation: Shuanglin Temple (Oriental Color Plastic Art Treasure, 35 yuan), "See Pingyao" immersive performance (238 yuan, 10 yuan discount for inn reservations). 2. Route planning - Day1: City Wall (8:00-18:00) → County (Shengtang Show 10:30/14:30/16:30) → Rishengchang → Cooperation Qing Underground Treasury (Experience Miya Treasure Hunt) → Yingyumen 3D Light Show (20:00-20:18). -Day2: Shuanglin Temple (8:00-18:00) → Pingyao Confucian Temple (Jindai Dacheng Palace) → Ming and Qing Street (Travel Photo Experience) → "See Pingyao Again" performance (14:00/19:00). 3. Transportation and accommodation - External transportation: Taiyuan South Railway Station is directly accessible for 1 hour (25 yuan), Pingyao Ancient City Station takes bus 108 to the North Gate (first 7:00, last 20:26). - Internal transportation: walking or battery car in the ancient city (10 yuan/time), self-driving parking lot outside the city (about 10 yuan/day). - Accommodation recommendation: Inn in the ancient city (South Street, Qimen Street is the best), such as imprint·Slow Life (95 yuan/double room), Shislow Holiday Courtyard (180 yuan/double room), experience the northern boudoir.