Jinyang Ancient City Relic Site
Jinyang Ancient City Relic Site, Archaeological site in Jinyuan District, Taiyuan, China.
The archaeological site spans multiple acres, containing stone foundations, ancient walls, and remnants of urban structures from different periods.
The site marks the location of an ancient capital dating back to 491 BC, when it served as the administrative center of the Jinyang region.
Archaeological excavations at Jinyang have revealed artifacts representing daily life, including pottery, tools, and architectural elements from multiple dynasties.
Visitors can access the site through guided tours departing from central Taiyuan, with informational panels providing context about the excavated areas.
The site contains preserved sections of city walls measuring several meters in thickness, demonstrating advanced construction methods of ancient Chinese architecture.
Location: Taiyuan
GPS coordinates: 37.71879,112.48022
Latest update: March 24, 2025 00:08
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