Pingyao Gucheng is there, the information of the ancient city of Pingyao

Shanxi, a two-hour drive from the provincial capital Taiyuan.

In the south of Shanxi, about two and a half hours from Taiyuan, the capital of Shanxi, I just visited in July.

The ancient city of Pingyao is a well-preserved historical city and the prototype of ancient Chinese cities. The total area of the ancient city is square kilometers, and it is still inhabited by 10,000 city residents, and basically maintains the historical style of the Ming and Qing dynasties (1368-1911 AD).

In the middle and late 19th century, the ancient city of Pingyao was one of the most developed cities in the financial industry, and it was the most influential place in the contemporary period where the headquarters of the ticket number and the headquarters of the financial industry were located and the headquarters of the financial industry was the most concentrated. One time. It once manipulated and controlled China's modern financial industry.

In the more than 100 years of prosperity of the ticket number, the ancient city of Pingyao has had a positive impact on the modern economic development of Tonghail in China.

The ancient city of Pingyao is located in the central part of Shanxi Province, which was built in the period of King Xuan of Zhou and expanded in the third year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (1370), and has a history of more than 2,700 years. It also retains the basic features of the county seat in the Ming and Qing dynasties relatively well, and is the most complete ancient city in the Han nationality region of China.

Pingyao, Shanxi Province, is known as one of the "four best-preserved ancient cities" and is one of the only two ancient cities in China that have successfully declared the entire ancient city as a World Cultural Heritage Site.

The ancient city of Pingyao was included in the World Cultural Heritage List in 1997. In 2009, the ancient city of Pingyao was rated as the most complete ancient county town in China by the World Records Association. On July 13, 2015, the ancient city of Pingyao became a national 5A-level tourist attraction.

On November 19, 2017, it won the Tourist Destination of the Year Reputation Award. The first batch of national primary and secondary school students' research and practice education bases.

The ancient city of Pingyao is located in Pingyao County, central Shanxi Province, Pingyao County, Jinzhong City (east longitude, north latitude is located in the central part of Shanxi Province in northern China, in the middle reaches of the Yellow River, southwest of the Taiyuan Basin in the east of the Loess Plateau. The county is 616 kilometers away from the capital Beijing in the northeast, 90 kilometers away from the provincial capital Taiyuan in the north, 543 kilometers away from the ancient capital Xi'an in the west, 758 kilometers away from Tianjin Port in the east, and 2,390 kilometers away from the coast of Guangzhou in the south.

The ancient city of Pingyao is located in the south of Jinzhong City, Shanxi Province, adjacent to Qi County in the east, Jiexiu in the south, and the South Tongpu Railway passes through, which is the only way to go from Taiyuan to Xi'an, if you take a train from Hangzhou, there are also trains passing through.

I just went a few days ago, you can take the train to Taiyuan, and then take the car to Pingyao, which is a county in Jinzhong. There are various ticket numbers and various dart boards in the ancient city, and entering the city is to change the ancient outfit and replace the RMB with silver taels for consumption. All the facilities are antique, super interesting.

Well, Hangzhou will not pass through Pingyao when you take a train to Xi'an. Pingyao is located in Jinzhong City, Shanxi Province, and the distance from Xi'an to Pingyao is about: 571 kilometers. You can take the train to Taiyuan first, and then to Pingyao.