Pingxiang, Administrative region in Jiangxi Province, China
Pingxiang is a city in Jiangxi Province in eastern China, situated on flat terrain surrounded by mountains. The urban area is connected by highways and a high-speed railway network that links it to other major cities in the region.
The region was settled during the Stone Age and became Pingxiang County in the Three Kingdoms period. Mining later became the defining industry that shaped the area's development and identity.
The Anyuan Miners' and Railroad Workers' Club shows how mining shaped daily life and community bonds through its collections and preserved spaces. People can see how workers lived and organized themselves during this industrial period.
The city is connected by highways and a high-speed railway that has operated since 2014, making travel to other centers straightforward. Visitors should plan their trip during the milder months for comfortable exploration.
The Nielongdong cave system north of the city features geological formations with religious structures built within them. This natural site shows how local spiritual traditions have been integrated into the landscape over time.
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