What Best Things to Do are there in Shanxi?

These are all Best Things to Do in Shanxi:Yungang Grottoes, Hukou Scenic Area, Pingyao Ancient City, Jinci Museum, Xuankong Temple

What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Shanxi?

Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Shanxi include:Yungang Grottoes:4.8, Hukou Scenic Area:4.7, Pingyao Ancient City:4.5, Jinci Museum:4.8, Xuankong Temple:4.6

At what locations in Shanxi can Best Things to Do in Shanxi be found?

The Best Things to Do in Shanxi are mainly located in:Yungang Grottoes:Datong, Hukou Scenic Area:Ji County, Pingyao Ancient City:Pingyao, Jinci Museum:Taiyuan, Xuankong Temple:Hunyuan

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Yungang Grottoes
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4.8/5
󰺂8.8
25.73
Datong
>100 km from downtown
Highlights:
Stroll through the grottoes and explore Forty Caves
59,000+ stone sculptures inside caves
󱨠Saved by 508 users󱨠17165 positive reviews
Hukou Scenic Area
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4.7/5
󰺂8.6
19.3
Ji County.Hukou Waterfall Scenic Area
>100 km from downtown
No.1 of Family-Friendly Attractions in Shanxi
Highlights:
󱓊Spring & fall thunderous waterfall
󱓊See the Thundering Falls in spring and fall
󱨠Saved by 119 users󱨠8720 positive reviews
Pingyao Ancient City

4.5/5
󰺂8.5
26.37
Pingyao.Inside Pingyao Ancient City
29.3 km from downtown
Featured in 2025 Asia 100 – Night Attractions
Highlights:
Enjoy stunning sunset views from the city wall in the evening
󰀆World-class photography exhibition
󱨠Saved by 333 users󱨠10140 positive reviews
4
Jinci Museum

4.8/5
󰺂8.4
17.15
Taiyuan.Taiyuan Ancient County/Jinci Temple
73.2 km from downtown
Featured in 2025 Asia 100 – Family-Friendly Attractions
󱨠6683 positive reviews󱨠10K views in last month
5
Xuankong Temple
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4.6/5
󰺂8.2
6.22
Hunyuan
>100 km from downtown
Featured in 2025 Asia 100 – Best Things to Do
Highlights:
Admire Exquisite Wood Carved Murals Along the Plank Road
󰋄Cliffside's breathtaking architecture
󱨠Saved by 392 users󱨠5240 positive reviews
6
Yingxian Wooden Pagoda
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4.8/5
󰺂8.2
10.29
Ying County
>100 km from downtown
Highlights:
󱓊11-foot Buddha statue inside
Panoramic views of nature & history
󱨠7606 positive reviews󱨠10K views in last month
7
The Qiao Family Courtyard
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4.6/5
󰺂8.1
8.58
Qi County.Qiao Family Courtyard
54.6 km from downtown
No.4 of Family-Friendly Attractions in Shanxi
Highlights:
󰋄Exquisite wood & stone carvings
󱓊200-year-old Jin merchant architecture
󱨠7668 positive reviews󱨠10K views in last month
8
Wutai Mountain
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4.6/5
󰺂8.1
10.72
Wutai.Wuye Temple
>100 km from downtown
No.2 of Spring Outings in Shanxi
Highlights:
󱓊Pilgrimage to five unique peaks
󰀆Panoramic view of Mount Wutai
󱨠Saved by 101 users󱨠5355 positive reviews
9
Datong Ancient City

4.6/5
󰺂8.0
8.36
Datong.Ancient City Tourist Cultural Area
>100 km from downtown
No.1 of Night Attractions in Shanxi
Highlights:
󱓊Unique blend of ancient & modern
󱓊Ancient & modern city vibe
󱨠106 positive reviews󱨠10K views in last month
10
Yanmenguan
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4.6/5
󰺂7.9
18.22
Dai County
>100 km from downtown
No.5 of Family-Friendly Attractions in Shanxi
Highlights:
󱓊Yang Family's legendary statue
󰋄Walk ancient Great Wall path
󱨠3355 positive reviews󱨠10K views in last month