Trip.Best Popular Night Attractions in Pingyao [2024]

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"Finally came to the famous ancient city of Pingyao! Pingyao Ancient City is the most complete ancient city in China, with a long history of 2,800 years, 1997 and the surrounding Shuanglin Temple, Zhenguo Temple was determined as a world cultural heritage. Yu Qiuyu said in his book "Shame Shanxi" that "in the most prosperous era of Shanxi, the center of wealth is not in Taiyuan, the provincial capital, but in Pingyao, Jixian and Taigu, of which Pingyao is the most" in the peak period of the country's total ticket number 51, Pingyao alone occupied 22, known as the financial center of the country at that time. Not an exaggeration. In the ancient city, the Rishengchang, the series of characters, the coordination of Qing, Huiwulin can go to punch a card, especially Rishengchang, the first ticket number established in the country, it is worth visiting and learning, and feel the national famous Jinshang culture up close. After the reconstruction of Pingyao Ancient City in Minghongwu three years (1370 AD), it basically maintained the original pattern. It is said that the current ancient city has a strong commercial atmosphere, and Pingyao is no exception. The beef stew vinegar and the small grandmother of Jinshang on the street are more willing to call him fireworks. The ancient city still lives in more than 40,000 Aboriginal people. At the corner of the bustling commercial street, there are many remote alleys, many old houses that have been in disrepair for a long time, and electric cars are endless. The living environment and the main street are the difference between the sky and the world. Maybe this is the real Pingyao Ancient City."