山西名胜英文介绍

1.YunGang Grottoes, as well as the Mokao grottoes at Dunhuang, the LongMen Grottoes in Luoyang and the Maijishan grottoes, is one of the largest grottoes in China. They are known as the treasure-house of Chinese grottoes’ arts.

2.HengShan, which is beyond the Great Wall, connects Taihang on the east, connects Y anmen Pass on the west, connects Shanxi Province on the south, connects 云代on the north, covers a length for five hundred meters.

Suspended Temple on Mount Hengshan is located in Shanxi HunYuan county. It is 65 kilometers far from Datong, and it is National Cultural Relics Unit Subject to Special Protection. It is the only temple combines Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism.

3.Sakyamuni Pagoda of the Fogong T emple is the most ancient and the most highest pavilion type structure which is made in wood. It is the great treasure of our ancient building and it is the typical wooden structure in the world.

4.Shahukou is the place where the Migrating West happened. In order to prevent the invading of Wala, Ming Dynasty went out for battle from here.

5.Yanmen Pass is the important military site.

6.Ten-Thousand-Year-Old Ice Cave was formed in Kainozoic Era the fourth glacial epoch, 3 milliom years ago. It is hard to understand that in Ningwu with four distinct seasons, why there exists such a magical cave.

7.Wutai mountain is one of China's four famous Buddhist mountains shrines.

8.Jinci was built to honor the marquis Tang Shuyu. Tang used Jinshui to developed farm and water conservancy and made people’s life steady and wealthy. And also he made the country prosperous for about 8 hundred years.

9.Niangziguan is the famous pass on the Great Wall, which is a place contested by all strategists.

10.About 1500 years ago, during the Northern and Southern Dynasties, the Xinghua Cun wine is very famous and it is called “The First Chinese wine village”.

11.The hometown of WuZetian is in shanxi lvliang wenshui ,its really my hometown .

12.The Mansion of the Qiao Family is the treasure of the north architectural history. As the saying goes “The royal family had the Forbidden City, the ordinary family had the Qiao’s”. And it is famous at home and abroad.

13.PingY ao Ancient City is one of the four most well-preserved ancient citied.

14.Mian Mountain is the origin of Qingming Festival.

15.Hukou waterfall is the most famous in the Y ellow River. The momentum is the symbol of the Chinese nation.

16.There are altogether 500 Guanyin Bodhisattva in Liangjiazhuang. The most magical thing is these statues are just connected by the pillar without any other support.

17.WangmengPeak

1.It is the place where the fairy tale “Determination to win every

victory and courage to surmount difficulty” happened.

2.It is the place where Yu Boya Wrote the song “High Mountian and

Flowing Water”

18.The town of Guanque is one of the four famous buildings.