Xinghualing Chenghuang Temple is located at No. 3 Chengfang Street, Xijihuoying Community, Gulou Subdistrict Office, Xinghualing District. It dates back to the third year of the Hongwu reign during the Ming Dynasty (1370). The temple is a municipal-level cultural heritage site in Taiyuan. …
Xinghualing Wenshu Temple is located at No. 8 Chengfang East Street, Dongcang Lane Community, Gulou Subdistrict Office, Xinghualing District. It dates back to the Qing Dynasty. Xinghualing Wenshu Temple is a municipal-level cultural relics protection unit of Taiyuan City. …
The former site of the Hunyuan Guild Hall is located at No. 22, Jingying West Side Street, Xihua Gate Community, Xinghualing Subdistrict Office, Xinghualing District. It dates back to 1916. The former site of the Hunyuan Guild Hall is a municipal-level cultural relics protection unit in Taiyuan City. …
The former site of Guangjin Coal Mine Company is located east of Yangjiayu Village, Yangjiayu Subdistrict Office, Xinghualing District, dating back to 1929. It is a municipal-level cultural heritage protection unit in Taiyuan. …
The former site of the Tongpu Railway Administration is located at No. 202 Jianshe North Road, Xiaodongguan Community, Zhigong Xinja Street Subdistrict, Xinghualing District. It dates back to 1936. This site is a municipal-level cultural heritage protection unit in Taiyuan. …
The former site of the Taiyuan Municipal Committee of the Sacrificial Alliance is located at No. 17, Jingying East Street, Jingying East Street Community, Xinghualing Subdistrict Office, Xinghualing District. It dates back to 1937. This site is a municipal-level cultural relics protection unit in Taiyuan. …
The former site of the Japanese Invasion Army Headquarters in China is located in Jiaochang Lane Community, Balinqiao Subdistrict Office, Xinghualing District, dating back to 1941. It is a municipal-level cultural relics protection unit in Taiyuan City. …
The Yan Family Residence is located at No. 3, South Hua Gate East Fourth Alley, Jingying Dongbian Street Community, Xinghualing Subdistrict Office, Xinghualing District. It dates back to the Republican era. The Yan Family Residence is a municipal-level cultural heritage site of Taiyuan City. …
The former site of the Taiyuan Engineering Corps is located at No. 27, Xinkai South Lane, Xinkai Lane Community, Balinqiao Subdistrict Office, Xinghualing District. It dates back to the Republican Era. The site is a municipal-level cultural relic protection unit in Taiyuan. …
The former residence of Yang Aiyuan is located at No. 13 Nanhua Gate, Xinghualing Community, Xinghualing Subdistrict Office, Xinghualing District. It dates back to the Republican era. The residence is a municipal-level cultural heritage site in Taiyuan. …
The former site of Wang Jingguo’s Mansion is located at No. 6 Xihua Gate, Tianditan Community, Xinghualing 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 residence of Xu Yongchang is located at No. 32, Jingying East Street, Jingying Dongbianjie Community, Xinghualing Subdistrict Office, Xinghualing District. It dates back to the Republican Era. This site is a municipal-level cultural heritage protection unit in Taiyuan City. …
The entire architectural complex of Qinglong Town resembles a soaring dragon. The town stretches five li from north to south. The curved building complex at the southern end forms the dragon’s tail; the winding structure to the west represents the dragon’s right leg, curled and kicking backward; the winding path leading eastward to Taya Slope forms the dragon’s left leg. This path, extending toward the river, looks just like dragon claws emerging from the water. The Fengshui Slope’s arched old road is…
Yangqu County Martyrs' Cemetery is located in the northwest corner of Yangqu County. To bury the martyrs who sacrificed their lives during the Battle of Taiyuan Liberation in areas such as Fengge Liang and Huer Liang within Taiyuan City, the cemetery was constructed in the spring of 1960 in the southwest of Yangqu County. It commemorates 1,214 revolutionary martyrs from 17 provinces and cities across the country who died in the Battle of Taiyuan Liberation, including 676 identified martyrs and 538 unidentified ones. In March 1988, Marshal Xu Xiangqian inscribed the words "Eternal Glory to the Martyrs Who Sacrificed Their Lives for the Liberation of Taiyuan." In 1995, the Yangqu County Party Committee and the county government listed the relocation of the cemetery as a key project in the military-civilian support efforts. The main construction was completed in 1998, and the relocation was carried out. The newly built cemetery faces south and is situated to the north, with its main structures being single-story antique-style buildings symmetrically arranged along the east-west axis. The overall layout consists of four courtyards, including an Anti-Japanese War Exhibition Hall that showcases the life of the people of Yangqu County and the grassroots party organizations mobilizing the masses for battle during the Anti-Japanese War period, and a Liberation War Exhibition Hall that depicts commanders directing battles and soldiers storming the city during the liberation of Taiyuan. In 1988, it was designated by the Taiyuan Municipal Government as a municipal-level key protected revolutionary martyrs' memorial site. In 1998, it was recognized as a provincial-level moral education base, and in 2009, it was announced as a Shanxi Provincial Patriotic Education Base.
Located 30 kilometers northwest of Taiyuan City on the main course of the Fenhe River, the Fenhe Second Reservoir is a large-scale reservoir primarily designed for flood control and water supply, while also serving multiple purposes such as power generation, tourism, and aquaculture. Construction began in November 1996 and was completed in January 2000. The dam is a roller-compacted concrete structure, with a maximum height of 88 meters…
Dawang Temple (Seventh Batch of National Key Cultural Relics Protection Units) Era: Ming Dynasty Address: Fan Zhuang Village, Donghuanshui Town, Yangqu County Yangqu Dawang Temple is located on a high platform within Fan Zhuang Village, Donghuanshui Town, approximately 20 li (about 10 kilometers) east of Yangqu County. The temple complex now retains only one main hall. This hall features a width of three bays, a depth of six rafters, a square floor plan, and a single-eave hip-and-gable roof, presenting an ancient and beautiful appearance...
Tamerlane Towers (Class IV Provincial Heritage Site) Name: Yuan Dynasty Address: Shijiazhuang Village, Yangxing Township, Yangqu County The Tamerlane Towers consist of three towers in total: one central stone tower and two brick towers to the east and west, all built during the Yuan Dynasty. The eastern tower is the tomb pagoda of Yexian Tamerlane, a Wude General and Darughachi of Tengchong Road in Yunnan. It is a three-tiered dense-eave style structure with an octagonal floor plan...
Xinzhuang Kaihua Temple (Xinzhuang Kaihua Temple [Fourth Batch of Provincial-Level Protected Sites]) Era: Ming Dynasty Address: Xinzhuang Village, Gao Village Township, Yangqu County Xinzhuang Kaihua Temple is located in Xinzhuang Village, Gao Village Township, Yangqu County. The exact date of its initial construction is unknown. According to an inscription inside the temple, it was relocated here during the Huangtong era of the Jin Dynasty, and was renovated during the Jiajing era of the Ming Dynasty (1522–1566). It faces south and...
Hanging Spring Temple (Seventh Batch of National Heritage Protection) Era: Ming and Qing Dynasties Address: Guanshan, Xilingjing Township, Yangqu County The founding date is unknown. According to inscriptions, the temple existed as early as the Liang Dynasty of the Southern Dynasties. Its scale varied through different dynasties, with multiple renovations over time. The temple is divided into an Upper Courtyard and a Lower Courtyard. The Upper Courtyard’s Seven Buddhas Temple has been destroyed, leaving only one cliff carving mural from the early Tang Dynasty, along with inscriptions and the ruins of the original structures. The…
Buer Temple (Buer Temple) (Sixth Batch of National Heritage Conservation Units) Era: Jin Dynasty Address: No. 74, Shouyi West Road, Yangqu County Originally located in Xiaozhiru Village, Beiliu Township, Yangqu County, the Main Hall was relocated to No. 74, Shouyi West Road, Yangqu County Town in 1989 due to irresistible objective factors. The Main Hall of Buer Temple was first built in the ninth year of Qián? (956) of the Northern Han Dynasty…