1-Day Side Trip to Wang's Compound

- Wang Family's Compound Day Tour

Trip Highlights - Attractions involved: Wang Family's Compound. Wang Family's Compound is located in Jingsheng Town, Lingshi County, about 35 kilometers from Pingyao Ancient City and 140 kilometers from Taiyuan City. Wang Family's Compound is an example of residential architecture as well as a museum of architectural art. If you have plenty time for your Pingyao sightseeing, a 1-day side trip to Wang Family's Compound is a good choice. It is quick and easy for you to combine a 1-day side trip to Wang's Compound into your Pingyao tour. If you are interested in it, welcome to contact us!
Availability: Daily.      Pick-up Point & Time: Your hotel, 8:30am.      Finishing Point & Time: Your hotel, 5:00pm.      Duration: 1 days.

Tour Itinerary: (Lunch)
This morning, you will be picked up at your hotel and driven to visit Wang Family's Compound, which is a luxurious residence built during 1761-1811 by the descendants of the Wang Family, one of the Four Families of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) in Shanxi Province, about 35 kilometers from Pingyao  Ancient City. The Wang's Compound is not only an example of residential architecture, but also a museum of architectural art. It boosts a harmonious and grand layout and is built on the scenic hillsides. After the tour, you will be driven back to your hotel in Pingyao. (Service End)

Attraction Description
Wang Family's Compound
Wang's Compound is known as the "First House of the Chinese Folk Residence". Started construction in the 1660s and completed in the 1800s, the residence covers a total area of 150,000 square meters and encompasses Gao's Gliff, the cluster in the Hongmen Blockhouse, Yi'an Garden, Danpu Garden, ancestral temples, etc. The Painting and Calligraphy Hall displays hundreds of excellent works while Treasure Hall contains collections of furnishings, old coins, porcelains, rare stones and jade carvings. Both displays are...