Pingyao

Top Places to Visit

Qiao's Family Compound (qiao Jia Dayuan)

Qiao's Family Compound (qiao Jia Dayuan)

Qiaojiabao Village, Dongguan Town, Pingyao County 030901, China
Phone: 0354-5321045

The Qiao Family Compound is located 30 kilometers northeast of the historic Pingyao city, China . It is famous for being the chief location in the film ... more

City Wall Of Pingyao

Pingyao, Jinzhong, Shanxi, China

City Walls. Pingyao was originally established some 2700 years ago, during the reign of King Xuan (827-782 BC) of the Western Zhou Dynasty. The original walls ... more

Pingyao Ancient Government Office

Center of the County, Pingyao County 030000, China
Phone: Not Available

Pingyao Ancient Government Office well-preserved local building was functioned, once upon a time, as a government office and a court for civil disputes. It ... more

Temple Of The City God

Temple Of The City God

Pingyao, Jinzhong, Shanxi, China

Temple of the City God. While the yamen ruled the "yang" of the human world, the Temple of the City God ("Chenghuang Miao") ruled the "yin" of the spiritual ... more

China Escort Agency

China Escort Agency

No.61 South Main Street, Pingyao County 031100, China
Phone: Not Available

The China Escort Agency Museum is based on the original site of the security firm in the Ming and Qing dynasties. It features the development history of the ... more

Rishengchang Exchange House

Pingyao, Jinzhong, Shanxi, China

Rishengchang Exchange House. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Shanxi merchants developed extensive trade routes throughout China and overseas, with Pingyao ... more

Top Places to Eat

Dico's

Intersection of Yamen St. and Nan Street (the main North-South street) , Pingyao

Dico's, Intersection of Yamen St. and Nan Street (the main North-South street). One of the most popular fast food chains in China. Why mention it in an article ... more

Top Activity Places

Massage Shops

Pingyao, Jinzhong, Shanxi, China

Massage shops. Many massage shops in town. 50-100¥ depending on if full/facial/feet/etc. ..  

Walk On Top Of The City Walls

Pingyao, Jinzhong, Shanxi, China

Walk on top of the city walls, (Accessible from North & South gates). Closes at sunset. Make a circuit of the city from atop the ancient walls. Not particularly... more

City Tower

City Tower, (On South Street, just below intersection of East & West Streets). Climb up the historic tower for a several stories high view of the city from its ... more

Lantern Festival

Pingyao, Jinzhong, Shanxi, China

Lantern Festival. See the town decked out in red lanterns, as well as a parade. It is held 15 days after the Lunar New Year.