Location: Taiyuan
Shanxi, China
Country: People's Republic of China
Province: Shanxi
Divisions: County-level divisions: 10, Township-level divisions: 83
Government• Party Secretary: Luo Qingyu
• Mayor: Geng Yanbo 耿彦波
Area• Prefecture-level city: 6,959 km (2,687 sq mi)
• Urban: 1,460 km (560 sq mi)
Elevation: 800 m (2,600 ft)
Highest elevation: 2,670 m (8,760 ft)
Lowest elevation: 760 m (2,490 ft)
Population (2010 census)• Prefecture-level city: 4,201,591
• Density: 600/km (1,600/sq mi)
• Urban: 3,212,500
• Urban density: 2,200/km (5,700/sq mi)
Time zone: China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code: 030000
Area code(s): 351
ISO 3166 code: CN-14-01
Vehicle registration: 晋A
GDP: ¥ 241.29 billion (2013)
GDP per capita: ¥ 50,802 (2010)
Major Nationalities: Han
Administrative division code: 140100
Website: taiyuan.gov.cn
Top Things to do in Taiyuan
Top Restaurants in Taiyuan
- 1. ReXian 1950 MeiShi Coffee Niu PaiFang
- 2. Quanjude Roast Duck (YingZe GongYuan)
- 3. Tang Dou ShengTai Yuan (PingYang Road)
- 4. ShanXi HuiGuan (TaiYuan ShengLi East Street)
- 5. Pizza Hut (TaoYuan)
- 6. FuRong Restaurant (ZhangFeng Jie)
- 7. Man Coffee (TaiYuan)
- 8. XiangYang YangTang Guan
- 9. Paulaner Brauhaus Taiyuan
- 10. CIAO Pizza
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Things to do in Taiyuan, Shanxi: The Best Sacred & Religious Sites
May 20, 2021 Roseanne Arnett
Taiyuan (Chinese: 太原; pinyin: Tàiyuán [tʰâi.ɥɛ̌n], also known as Bīng (并), Jìnyáng (晋阳)) is the capital and largest city of Shanxi province in North China. It is one of the main manufacturing bases of China. Throughout its long history, Taiyuan was the capital or provisional capital of many dynasties in China, hence the name Lóngchéng (龙城, "Dragon City").
Restaurants in Taiyuan
1. Jinsi Temple
2. Twin Pagoda Temple (Shuangta si)
3. Chongshan Monastery
4. Notre Dame Cathedral
5. Duofu Temple
Top of Juewei Mountain, West of Huyan Village, Chaicun Town, Jiancaoping District, Taiyuan 030023 China
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6. Jingyin Temple
West of Tutang Village, Shanglan Town, Jiancaoping Distrct, Taiyuan 030051 China
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7. Taishan Temple
Tai Mountain, Fengyu Gou, Jinyuan Distrct, Taiyuan 030025 China
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8. Mingxiu Temple
West of Wangguo Village, South of Jinci Town, Jinyuan Distrct, Taiyuan 030025 China
