Baofan Temple (Fifth Batch of Provincial-Level Protected Sites) Era: Qing Dynasty Address: Baofan Temple, Dongyu Village, Dongyu Town, Qingxu County, Taiyuan City According to a Qing Dynasty stele, the temple was originally built in the first year of the Xuanhe era of the Song Dynasty (1119), and underwent multiple renovations during the Jin and Yuan dynasties. It was rebuilt in the 11th year of the Chenghua era (1475), the 45th year of the Jiajing era (1566), and during the Wanli era (1573–…
The Dachang Shouningsi Temple in Jiyi Township, Qingxu, was originally built during the Tang Dynasty. Legend has it that Emperor Taizu of the Song Dynasty, Zhao Kuangyin, once visited Miao Guangyi, a meritorious official of that time. According to inscriptions in the temple: it was already an ancient temple during Emperor Taizu’s reign, and records tell of two monks, Yan and Zhao, who miraculously provided provisions for the imperial army. The temple was later rebuilt during the Ming Chenghua era, reconstructed in the second year of the Jiaqing reign, and renovated during the Daoguang era to reach its current scale. …
King Man’s Tomb is located about 300 meters southeast of Xiqingdui Village, Liudu Township, Qingxu County, and dates back to the Northern Wei Dynasty. It is a municipal-level cultural relic protection unit of Taiyuan City. …
The Zhao Family Residence at No. 85, East-West First Street, Jiazhaio Village, is located at No. 85, East-West First Street, Jiazhaio Village, Qingyuan Town, Qingxu County, and dates back to the Qing Dynasty. The Zhao Family Residence at No. 85, East-West First Street, Jiazhaio Village, is a municipal-level cultural heritage site of Taiyuan City. …
Wumiao Temple in Yingxian Village is located at No. 18 Xizhaojia Street, Yingxian Village, Qingxu County, and dates back to the Qing Dynasty. It is a municipal-level cultural heritage site under the protection of Taiyuan City. …
The Dongmayu Stage is located in the north of Dongmayu Village, Mayu Township, Qingxu County, and dates back to the Qing Dynasty. It is a municipal-level cultural heritage site under the protection of Taiyuan City. …
Beiyiwu Pagoda is located to the south of Beiyiwu Village, Xugou Town, Qingxu County, and dates back to the Qing Dynasty. Beiyiwu Pagoda is a municipal-level cultural heritage site under the protection of Taiyuan City. …
Bai Family Courtyard No. 1, Wucun is located 20 meters east of North Sixth Lane, East Fudong Street, Wucun Township, Qingyuan Town, Qingxu County, and dates back to the Republican era. It is a municipal-level cultural heritage site under the protection of Taiyuan City. …
The Former Site of the Shanxi Provincial Assembly is located at No. 1 Dongjihu Camp, Dongjihu Camp Community, Gulou Subdistrict Office, Xinghualing District. It dates back to the Republican era. This site is a municipal-level cultural relic protection unit in Taiyuan. …
The former site of the Jin-Sui Railway Bank is located at No. 27 Mao’er Lane, Chayuanhou Community, Liuxiang Subdistrict Office, Yingze District, dating back to the Republican era. It is a municipal-level cultural heritage site in Taiyuan. …
Wuyi Department Store is located on the west side of the southern entrance of Wuyi Road, Haizibian East Street Community, Liuxiang Subdistrict, Yingze District. It was built in 1954. Wuyi Department Store is a municipal-level cultural relics protection unit of Taiyuan City. …
The Experts' Dormitory of the Mining Machinery Factory is located in the First Residential Compound of the Mining Machinery Factory Dormitory Area, Mining Machinery Community, Dunhua Fang Subdistrict Office, Xinghualing District. It was built in 1954. The Experts' Dormitory of the Mining Machinery Factory is a municipal-level cultural heritage site in Taiyuan City. …
Former Site of the Military Governor's Office (Second Batch of Provincial-Level Protected Sites) Era: Republic of China Address: No. 101, Fudong Street, Xinghualing District, Taiyuan City Before the Northern Song Dynasty, this site was the Temple of Duke Wen of Jin (Chong'er). In the seventh year of the Taiping Xingguo era (982 AD) during the Northern Song Dynasty, it was rebuilt as the military headquarters of Pan Mei. During the Yuan Dynasty, it served as the Secretariat, and in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, it functioned as the office of the provincial governor. Prior to the Xinhai Revolution, …
Chanting Scripture Tower (Fourth Batch of Provincial-Level Protected Sites) Era: Ming Dynasty Location: Lou’erdi Street, Xinghualing District, Taiyuan City According to the 1843 (Daoguang 23rd year of Qing Dynasty) "Yangqu County Annals", in front of the Provincial Administration Commission, it was renovated in the 37th year of the Wanli era (1609) by Left Provincial Administration Commissioner Liu Lu. It is said that during the Ming Dynasty, when the autumn imperial examination results were announced, the top five scholars (Wu Jing Kui Shou) were proclaimed here, hence the name “Chanting Scripture Tower”. It served as the place where the rankings of imperial examination candidates were publicly announced since the Ming Dynasty. The existing structure mainly consists of the Chanting Scripture Tower, integrating the main hall, the Spring and Autumn Tower, and connecting corridors, forming a layout shaped like the Chinese character “工” (work).
Taiyuan Ancient MosqueTaiyuan Ancient Mosque (Fourth Batch of Provincial Protected Sites)Era: Ming and Qing DynastiesAddress: No. 48 Jiefang Road, Xinghualing District, Taiyuan CityAccording to an inscription inside the mosque from the second year of the Guangxu reign in the Qing Dynasty (1876), it was established during the Zhenyuan era of the Tang Dynasty (785) and has been renovated multiple times throughout the dynasties. The ancient mosque faces east and is arranged in a two-courtyard layout, covering an area of 23…
Former Residence of Zhao Shuli (including his Former Residence in Qingshui) (Fourth Batch of Provincial Cultural Heritage Sites) Era: Republican Period Address: No. 15 Nanhua Gate, Xinghualing District, Taiyuan City The former residence of Zhao Shuli is located at No. 15 Nanhua Gate, Xinghualing District, covering a construction area of 315.45 square meters. The residence is a walled...
Former Site of Shanxi Provincial Chuanzhi Medical Specialized School Former Site of Shanxi Provincial Chuanzhi Medical Specialized School (Fourth Batch of Provincial-Level Protected Sites) Era: 1919 Address: East Second Jingying Street, Xinghualing District, Taiyuan City It is the predecessor of medical schools in Shanxi Province and the earliest established higher medical school in the province. The original site covered an area of 84,000 square meters,…
The Taiyuan Liberation Memorial Hall, also known as the Niu Tuozhai Revolutionary Martyrs' Cemetery, is located at Niu Tuozhai in the eastern hills of Taiyuan. This land was once one of the main battlefields during the liberation of Taiyuan. With steep terrain and crisscrossing gullies, Niu Tuozhai has been a strategic military location since ancient times, often referred to as the "Gateway to Taiyuan." Sixty years ago, Yan Xishan designated it as one of four major military strongholds...
The Former Site of Shanxi Provincial National Normal School Revolutionary Activity Memorial Hall (Taiyuan Revolutionary History Exhibition Hall) is located at No. 245, Wuyi North Road, Xinghualing District, Taiyuan City. The Shanxi Provincial National Normal School was first established in June 1919, covering a total area of 200,000 square meters. It was a normal school founded by Yan Xishan specifically to train primary school teachers across the province...
Taiyuan Liberation Memorial Hall is located at Niutuozhai in the eastern hills of Taiyuan City. It was formerly the Niutuozhai Martyrs' Cemetery, built in 1959 and expanded in 1988. Covering an area of over 93,000 square meters, it is divided into three sections: the Monument Area, the Exhibition Area, and the Tomb Area. The overall architecture is majestic, undulating, and well arranged, giving visitors a...