Anyang Travel Guide
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The city of An'yang, a prefecture-level city in the northernmost part of Henan Province near the borders to Shanxi Province to the west and Hebei Province to the north, has a history of over 3000 years, and as such is one of the cradles of Chinese civilization. It was the site of the city of Yin, the last capital of the ancient Shang (BCE 1700-1027) Dynasty.* There are many places of historic interest in An'yang, including thirty-six monuments of provincial historical interest and two monuments of national historical interest.
For example, in the ancient city of Ye, just north of An'yang, which, alas, no longer exists (it was subject first to sacking, then was definitively washed away by a flood), the renowned government minister and court advisor during the Warring States (BCE 475-221) period of the Eastern Zhou (BCE 770-221) Dynasty,... [ View Details ]
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Gaoge Temple 
It was originally called Dashi Pavilion, over 20 meters in height. It is a high-platform and pavilion-like building, covered with glazed facing tiles on the top. There are slate guard rails on which... [ View Details ]
Grand Taihang Mountain Valley
Taihang Grand Canyon is 100 li long from south to east, 2.5 li wide from east to west, at the elevation from 800 meters to 1739 meters and its relative altitude difference is over 1,000 meters. The m... [ View Details ]
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