Interesting attractions in Linfen include Huamen, Yunqiu Mountain, Yao Temple, etc.

1. Huamen

Huamen, the first gate in the world, is located on Yaodu Avenue, Yaodu District, Linfen City, Shanxi Province, west of Yaomiao Square and southeast of Jinyue City . Linfen Huamen is a monument to Chinese civilization. It was built in 2002. Huamen was completed in 3 years. It is located in the center of Yaodu tourist area and covers an area of ??150 acres.

2. Yunqiu Mountain

Yunqiu Mountain is located in Xiangning County, Linfen City, Shanxi Province. It is located at the intersection of Luliang Mountain and Fenwei Graben, with a total area of ??210 square kilometers, and the main development scenic area It covers an area of ??35 square kilometers, and the highest peak, Yuhuangding, is 1,629 meters above sea level. Looking from the south, you can see the Beidou in the distance, as if the sky is high, standing proudly in the sky. It was called "Kunlun" in ancient times and commonly known as "Beiding".

3. Yao Temple

The Yao Temple is an ancestral temple that integrates rich history and culture and a history of five thousand years of civilization. It is commonly known as the Sansheng Temple. It is a Chinese temple dedicated to commemorating Yao, Shun, and The temples of the three ancestors of Yu. The Yao Temple now covers an area of ??5.33 hectares. It mainly includes ancient buildings such as the Shanmen, Wufeng Tower, Yaojing Pavilion, Guangyun Hall, and Bedroom, as well as the rare trees of the Han Dynasty that are more than 1,600 years old: Cypress Sophora japonica, Bai Bao Catalpa, and Minglu Cypress, night laughing cypress and other landscapes.

Linfen’s delicious specialties:

1. Wu’s bacon

Wu’s bacon is a delicacy in the ancient capital of Pingyang (now Linfen City). Characteristics: The meat has bright skin, golden color, fat but not greasy, thin but not woody, rich grass fragrance, does not stick to mosquitoes and flies, is durable, appetizing and invigorating the spleen. It was created by Wu Laoguang at the end of the Qing Dynasty and the beginning of the Republic of China. It has been exclusively operated by the Wu family for three generations. It has been famous for more than a hundred years.

2. Hongdong Lantern Festival

Hongdong Lantern Festival was famous in the Song Dynasty for its unique local flavor. Hongdong County, commonly known as "Little Jiangnan", has unique soil, climate and irrigation conditions. It is rich in glutinous rice with white grains and high viscosity, and can be pulled into silk when ripe. Therefore, Hongdongjiang Rice Noodle Yuanxiao is like a huge jade bead floating in the water.

3. Steamed yellow rice

Steamed yellow rice is a traditional Han snack in Linfen, Shanxi. The preparation method is to soak the fresh yellow rice in cold water for ten hours, then put the red dates and red kidney beans in the pot to cook and set aside; then take out the yellow rice, put iron rice on the large iron pot; lay it on the steamer Place rice slices, a layer of yellow rice, a layer of kidney beans, a layer of red dates, and steam over high heat for an hour.

Reference for the above content? Baidu Encyclopedia-Huamen