Taiyuan launches culture and tourism hotspots for summer travel peak

Taishan Mountain is a famous scenic spot in Taiyuan. [Photo by Wang Yunfei/Taiyuan Daily]

The culture and tourism bureau of Taiyuan, capital of North China's Shanxi province, released 110 of the city's culture and tourism spots on June 24.

Mountains to escape from the summer heat

Tianlong Mountain, Longshan Mountain, Taishan Mountain, Mengshan Mountain, Juewei Mountain, Yuquan Mountain, Erlong Mountain, Yunding Mountain.

Popular libraries

Shanxi Provincial Library, Taiyuan Municipal Library, Nangong Library, Siyi Bookstore, Jinyang Academy, Zhonglou Academy, Shanhai Bookstore, Fudong Academy, Yili Bookhouse, and Heyu Study.

Food Streets

Shipin Street, Old Military Camp Snack Street, Yijing Snack Street, Tongluowan Pedestrian Street, Taoyuan Erxiang Snack Street, Xuxi Snack Street, Shangma Street, Wenxing Road Food Street, Tiyu Road Food Street, and Haibian Street.

Cinemas

Wanxiang Cinema, Quanmei Cinema, Feibo Cinema, Bona International Cinema, Poly International Cinema, Jinyi Cinema, China Film International Cinema, CGV Cinema, Hengdian Cinema, Deng•Art Cinema, and Tongluowan International Cinema.

Famous museums

Shanxi Museum, Coal Museum of China, Shanxi Natural History Museum, Jinci Temple Museum, Jinshang Museum, Taiyuan Museum, Peng Zhen's Life History and Former Site of the Taiyuan Branch of the Communist Party of China Memorial Hall, Wenmiao Temple, Chunyang Palace, Shanxi National Normal University Former Site Revolution Memorial Hall, Shanxi Bronze Ware Museum, Baoyuan Old Vinegar Factory, and Shanxi Jinyun Brick Carving Art Museum.

Taiyuan's Yingze Park is located near Yingze Avenue and is more than 60 years old. [Photo by Mi Guowei/Taiyuan Daily]

Ecological cultural parks

Taiyuan Botanical Garden, Yingze Park, Jinyanghu Park, Fenhe Scenic Area, Shuangta Park, Jinci Park, Xishan Wanmu Ecological Park, Forest Park, Wenyin Park, Longtan Park, Daotian Park, Xuefu Park, Fenhe Wetland Park, Yumenhe Park, and Heping Park.

Hotpots for night tours

Shanxi Fantawild Adventure, Liuxiang Alley, Zhonglou Pedestrian Street, Shipin Street, Taiyuan Ancient County, Fenhe Scenic Area, Jinyangli Scenic Area, Changfeng Business District, Zhongzheng Tianjie, and night carnival at Taohua Island of Jinyang Lake.

Cultural and artistic performance venues

Shanxi Grand Theater, Taiyuan Workers' Cultural Palace, Performing Arts Center of Youth Palace, Jinyang Lake Theater, Jinyi Theater, Meilanfang Theater, Haoyuelai Theater, Xishanhui Artistic Society, Yiqu Society Theater, and The Boo.

Shopping centers

Taiyuan MixC, Maoye Plaza, Wangfujing Department Store, Tianmei Xintiandi, Beimei N1, Wanda Plaza, Impressions City, Parkson Times Square, IF PARK International Finance Center, Beimei Xintiandi, Huayu Baihuagu, Colorful City, Tianmei Shanshan Outlets, and Wuyue Plaza.

Camping sites

Beishan Courtyard camping site, Xiangbei camping site, Kuangye camping site, Xishan Shengjinzhiyue camping site, Longwan camping site, Kuangye Little Forest camping site, Zaishanye Juewei Mountain camping site, Youjian Taoyuan camping site, Senxi camping site, and Guxiancheng camping site.