Located atNo. 10, Chengnansi Street, Taigu County, the White Pagoda is one of the landmark buildings in Taigu County. There is a saying in Taigu that "Baita Village comes first, then Taigu City". The temple was founded in the eighth year of Qin Shi in the Western Jin Dynasty (272). The temple seat is rectangular in plane, with a length of 127 meters from north to south and a width of about 27 meters from east to west, covering an area of nearly 3,500 square meters. The pagoda is octagonal in plane, seven stories high and 43 meters high. It is a physical example of the transition from the hollow Tang pagoda to the solid Song pagoda. The whole temple has a complete scale and a rigorous layout, which is a national key cultural relics protection unit.
2. Treasure Hall of Cao Family Courtyard (Sanduotang)
Beiwang Village, located 5 kilometers southwest of the county seat, is one of the ten famous tourist attractions in Shanxi Province and a national key cultural relic protection unit. The existing house is a building in the late Ming and early Qing Dynasties, with a length of 98 meters from north to south and a width of 108 meters from east to west, covering an area of 10638 square meters and a construction area of nearly 4,000 square meters. The whole building faces north to south, and there are three hall courtyards in the east and west side by side.
3. Drum Tower
Taigu Drum Tower, located in the center of the ancient city cross street, is a symbol of Taigu ancient city and a provincial-level cultural relics protection unit. The building was first built in the Hongwu period of the Ming Dynasty (AD), and was rebuilt in the 43rd year of Wanli (16 15) by Yang Chengxiu, then the county magistrate, and was named "Gu Lou". The total area is 368.64 square meters, the height of the building is about 20 meters, and the height of the abutment is about 8 meters. Now it has basically maintained the appearance when it was rebuilt during the reign of Qing Qianlong. The whole building is beautifully decorated, exquisite and elegant, and it is a good product in the city building. Looking up the building, you can see the distant mountains and the old appearance of the ancient city vividly. It is one of the places to enjoy the style of the ancient city.
4. Kong Xiangxi House Garden
Opened to the outside world in September 2000, it is a provincial key cultural relics protection unit, located in Shangguan Lane in the county. Founded in the Qianlong period of Qing Dynasty, the existing main courtyard, kitchen courtyard, study courtyard, Mozhuang courtyard, West Flower Garden and East Garden all retain the architectural style in the middle of Qing Dynasty. The whole house garden faces north, with a width of 9 1 meter from east to west and a length of 69.5 meters from north to south, covering an area of 6,324.5 square meters. It consists of a plurality of horizontally arranged courtyards, each of which is divided into a plurality of quadrangles along the central axis. The park mainly displays Kong Xiangxi's life and relevant historical materials, as well as China Historical Currency Exhibition, China Revolutionary Currency Exhibition, Shanxi Merchants' Operation Relics Exhibition, Shanxi Merchants' Architectural Relics Exhibition, etc. It is a tourist attraction that reflects the profound connotation and modern history of Shanxi merchants' culture.
5. Fancun Town (Yuanzhi Temple)
Yuanzhi Temple, located in Fancun Town, Taigu County, is a provincial-level key cultural relics protection unit. The temple covers an area of 9,000 square meters, and there are more than 70 existing halls. It is a second courtyard. The temple has a long history, magnificent momentum, bold design and unique style. The glass building technology, murals and hanging figures in the temple are original by craftsmen, and it is really a treasure of painting and air sculpture.
6. Guiling Mountain Villa
Located in Fenghuang Shandong 1 km depression, 5 km south of Taigu County. It used to be the ruins of Aiquan Temple, and it is one of the most famous scenic spots among the eight ancient scenes in Taigu. Among the traditional famous traditional Chinese medicines in Taigu, there are those made by "upgrading", which have a long history and are well-known overseas. Among them, "Guilingji" and "Dingkundan" are the most famous places, which are based on the tradition of upgrading famous medicines by ancestors. Relying on the geomantic treasure of the spring water, this ancient tourist attraction is named "Guiling Mountain Villa", and it is planned to be built here as a tourism and tourism center.
7. Tianning Temple (Giant Foshan)
Located on Fengyi Mountain in the south of Hui 'an Village, 8 kilometers southeast of Taigu County, the local people call it the Great Buddha Mountain because there is a sitting statue of Sakyamuni with a huge stone about 18 meters high in the temple. The temple was founded in the 11th year of Wanli in the Ming Dynasty (1583), covering an area of 1 10,000 square meters. There are more than 60 pavilions and halls. The whole temple is located in the south and north, and it is built on the mountain. The courtyard is quiet and tidy, with peony, cypress and flowers alternating with each other. It is not only an elegant tourist attraction, but also a major Buddhist activity place in Sanjin, which is a municipal focus.
8. Meiyuan Mountain Villa
Meiyuan Mountain Villa is a comprehensive resort built by Shanxi Meiyuan Industry and Trade Group in 1997, which integrates accommodation, catering, entertainment, business negotiation, conference training and agriculture and forestry development. The total area is about 20,000 mu, of which the water area is 1500 mu, and * * * has more than 500 beds.