Shanxi

China

A traditional multi-tiered building with ornate roofs, constructed against a rocky cliff face.
A canyon with a river, a bridge, and traditional architecture.
A traditional Chinese pavilion with ornate architecture, set against a mountainous backdrop.
A traditional Chinese alleyway with red lanterns, tiled roofs, and potted plants.
A traditional Chinese street with tiered roofs and people walking.

Popular cities in Shanxi

A large rock face with carved Buddha statues and multiple openings.
Datong
Known for Temples, Coffee and UNESCO site
Escape to Datong! Enjoy its temples, coffee and mountain views.

Reasons to visit

  • Yungang Grottoes
  • Hanging Temple
  • Mount Heng
An aerial view of a park with a central pond, surrounding pathways, and traditional architecture.
Taiyuan
Known for Luxury, Temples and Libraries
Experience upscale Taiyuan: its temples, library, opera and more!
Traditional Chinese architecture with tiled roofs and ornate details.
Jinzhong
Known for Culture, UNESCO site and Camping
Experience quaint Jinzhong: its UNESCO site, camping, history and more!
An aerial view of a city with traditional architecture, a prominent red gate, and modern buildings.
Xinzhou
Known for Temples, Secluded and Horse riding
Experience secluded Xinzhou: its temples, horse riding, mountain views and more!
A traditional multi-tiered pagoda with ornate decorations and a large tree in the foreground.
Linfen
Known for Temples, Waterfalls and Sunny
Explore Linfen: its temples, waterfalls, sunny weather and more!
An arched stone bridge with red lanterns and a sign above.
Jincheng
Known for Mountains, Temples and Culture
Experience the mountains, temples and monuments in Jincheng!

Stay near popular Shanxi attractions