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Shanxi independent travel guide (2025): top things to do, popular tourism attractions, itinerary planning, accommodation, food, transportation, weather, and more - everything you need to know (updated November, 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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Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Shanxi dishes and foodie spots.
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Hidden Gem of Southern Taihang | Unique Cave Light and Shadow, Pristine Trails, Waterfalls, and Canyons All in One
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Dialogue with Yourself from a Thousand Years Ago through Cultural Relics｜Shanxi Museum
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Exploring the Yuan Dynasty Murals of Guangsheng Temple
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Anji Tea Garden Private Hot Spring Courtyard, a great place for family activities
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I flew all the way to Datong for this stunning guesthouse in the ancient city
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Datong's top choice for autumn and winter! Newly opened Jixia Mountain, a Zen secret realm in the ancient city～
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Datong Hidden Alley｜Hide the Wedding Ceremony in the Ancient City's Fireworks
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Popular Types of Attractions in Shanxi
Historical attractions | Nature and wildlife | Natural scenery | Mountain climbing | Sightseeing tours | Night view | Boat tour | Cultural institutions | Museums | Themed exhibition halls | Science & technology museums | Outdoor activities | Parks | Amusement 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 | Yanmenguan | Wutai Mountain | Xinzhou Ancient City | The Hukou Waterfall Scenic Area | Little Western Paradise | Guangsheng Temple | Pingyao Ancient City | The Qiao Family Courtyard | Wang Courtyard | House of The Huangcheng Chancellor | Situ Town | Wangmangling Mountain Scenic Spot | Eight Spring Gap | Grand Canyon of Taihang | Tongtian Gorge Scenic Area | Yingxian Wooden Pagoda | Pure Land Temple | Chongfu Temple | Pingyao Ancient City | Shuanglin Temple | “Seeing Pingyao”
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Popular Restaurants in Shanxi
LiuWei Zhai (LiuXiang) | 山西潇河新城万达锦华酒店·品珍中餐厅 | 山西潇河新城万达锦华酒店·北岸全日餐厅 | Qing He Yuan | SHANXI HOTEL·Restaurant | 杨记灌肠(食品街店) | BING RIVER TASTE | 喬家老號餐馆 | 百膳囍饭店 | XING HUA TANG | Northern Wei family feast | JIN YANG GU SHI | JIN WEI ER | THE FOOD GALLERY OF BINGZHOU | Bingcui Restaurant | Shun liu'er | 清和元(五龙口街店) | 太原面食店(解放路店) | Hao GangGang YangZaGe Dian (LiuXiang) | SHAN XI GUILD HALL | YIN XIANG GE | Hong wu ji Hotel | FENG LIN GE | ZINI 369 CULIANG JI | Jiajinyangheleguan (huangchengxiangfu) | Laocu Restaurant | Ren Zai Bei Fang Restaurant | 太原面食店(解放路店) | Hao GangGang YangZaGe Dian (LiuXiang) | SHAN XI GUILD HALL
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Popular Trip Moments
Ancient architectural ceiling, a fairyland residence—A soul-stirring journey through Shanxi | Complete Guide to Touring Jinci Park: A Millennium-Old Shrine and Garden Art | I entered the world of Black Myth: Wukong｜Xiaoxitian | Come to Gaoping to personally visit the hero who shot down the suns in the textbooks | That lush "little forest" is the long-lost hometown | Hongda Hotel offers free and unrestricted parking—such generosity is truly down-to-earth! | I was moved to tears by this Chinese-style Zen hotel! Perfect for taking photos and checking in | Hidden in Datong, Huayan Temple will amaze you the moment you step in | Shanxi Jiexiu Houtu Temple｜The city is full of glazed tiles, stunningly beautiful | Climbing Guanque Tower to View the Millennium Hedong: A Complete Travel Guide to Guanque Tower in Yuncheng | National Treasure | One-Day Tour of Fen River in Taiyuan | Datong Yungang Grottoes Travel Route Guide | Lavande Hotel—Inject Natural Energy and a Relaxed Atmosphere into Your Business Meetings | Shanxi｜The stunning scenery of Bāquán Gorge in the Taihang Secret Realm captivates at first sight | Yungang Grottoes, Datong, Shanxi | Mountain Forest Ancient Trail as Beautiful as a Painting | Shocking! The pinnacle of suspended sculpture art in Shanxi! Every snap is a masterpiece | Here are 5 highly adaptable travel copywriting templates, covering popular scenarios, with concise and vivid language, ready to be paired with materials, and including topic hashtags～ | Shanxi's Hidden Song Dynasty Ancient Temple: Exploring the Millennium-Old Polychrome Sculptures of Faxing Temple | Taiyuan｜As if stepping into a secret treasure trove | Shanxi Zezhou Dayang Ancient Town Tangdi Temple | The Former Site of the CPC Jincheng Central County Committee in Dayang Ancient Town, Gaoping, Shanxi | Shanxi's Lesser-Known National Treasure! The Most Underrated 800-Year-Old Unique Hanging Sculpture | Inner Mongolia📍Staying in a riverside cave dwelling, the Yellow River view is stunning!
| Datong Treasure Homestay Sharing | Yifeng Hotel, a warm stop on your journey in Taiyuan | Taiyuan Ginkgo Season, Golden Domes Healing Late Autumn | Hidden gem homestay in Datong Ancient City with an average price of 100+ per person | Shanxi｜440-Year-Old National Treasure-Level Hanging Sculpture at Changzhi Guanyin Hall, Where Immortals Gather for a Meeting
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