1-Day Taiyuan Private Tour

- Jinci Temple / Chongshan Monastery

Trip Highlights - Attractions involved: Jinci Temple, Chongshan Temple.Taiyuan has a long history and in ancient times was an important military town. Taiyuan is now a major industrial city in northern China, close to major iron and coal reserves. As the city is the provincial transportation hub, Taiyuan benefits from convenient public transport systems. Accommodation facilities have become more and more advanced over recent years which welcome visitors from home and abroad to travel. If the one day Taiyuan tour itineray below just meets your need or you have any other tour plans in China, don't hesitate to contact us for quotations and detailed information.
Availability: All year round.    Daily Pick-up Point & Time: Hotel, 8:30am.    Daily Finishing Point & Time: Hotel, 5:00pm.   Duration: 8 hours.

Tour Itinerary: (Lunch)
In the morning, you shall visit Jinci Temple, which is a short drive (about 15 miles) from Taiyuan city centre. Jinci Temple was often used as an imperial garden. After lunch, you will visit Chongshan Monastery. Then, you will be sent back to your hotel in Taiyuan.
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Attraction Description:
Jinci Temple is a famous travel site. It is located southeast of Taiyuan City. It's history can be traced back to the Western Zhou Dynasty. The temple is one of the most attractive spot in the area, known for its ancient trees, cultural relics, beautiful scenery and most of all, its ancient temple, a rarity in China. Located 25 kilometers (16 miles) to the southeast of downtown Taiyuan City…
Chongshan Temple is an attractive travel site. It was originally built in the early period of the Tang Dynasty (618 -907) and the later period of the Sui Dynasty (581-618),named as Baima Temple early, and then changed into Yanshou Temple. In accordance to the plaque of the causes of the establishment of the temple, Chongshan Temple was built by Jin Emperor, the third son of Emperor…