Houma city is located in the middle of Shanxi Province, bordering Yaodu District of Linfen City in the north, Quwo County in the south, Hongdong County in the east and Xiangfen County in the west, with a superior geographical position. Houma city has a long history and profound cultural heritage. It used to be the national site of ancient Houma, with rich historical and cultural relics and cultural landscapes. Visitors can enjoy ancient temples, ancient buildings, ancient pagodas and historical sites. Experience a strong ancient cultural atmosphere.

Economically, houma city is dominated by agriculture, and planting and animal husbandry are important pillar industries. At the same time, houma city also encourages and develops industries, involving coal, chemicals, textiles and other fields. In recent years, houma city has intensified the development of tourism, and promoted the development level of tourism through resource integration and scenic spot construction.

In terms of infrastructure, houma city has a sound transportation network, including roads and railways. These convenient transportation facilities connect houma city with neighboring cities and passages inside and outside the province, which provides convenient conditions for economic and tourism development. As a county-level city in Linfen, houma city has rich resources and potential in tourism, economy and culture.

Characteristics of Houma City:

1, History and Culture: houma city is one of the famous historical and cultural cities in China with a history of more than 3,000 years. It was once the capital of Jin State in the Spring and Autumn Period, leaving a large number of historical sites and cultural relics, such as the ruins of Jin State, the Palace of Qi State and the Niuwang Temple.

2. Shadow Play: houma city is one of the important birthplaces of shadow play in Shanxi Province. Shadow play is a traditional folk art form, which performs stories through shadow figures and light projection. Houma city's shadow play has a unique style and artistic characteristics, and is known as the hometown of Chinese shadow play art.

3. Folk arts: houma city is rich in folk arts, such as paper-cutting, embroidery and wood carving. These art forms have strong local characteristics and folk cultural connotations, reflecting the living customs and aesthetic tastes of local people.

4. Food culture: houma city is also rich in food culture, such as Houma pasta and Houma barbecue. These delicacies have unique tastes and production techniques, and are deeply loved by local people and tourists.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-houma city