Sightseeing

If you want to visit Mount Wutai, the most famous one of the four famous mountains of Buddhism, you must know Xinzhou. If you have heard Yanmen Pass，you must know Xinzhou. If you know something about the warlord Yan Xishan who controlled Shanxi for 38 years and was called the king of Shanxi, you must know Xinzhou. Due to the key location and great civilization of Xinzhou, it was always the place the military strategists were fighting for, and the place which attracted merchants from all over the country. It has not only deep-rooted culture, and traditional arts, but also a long revolutionary history, for it used to be the birthplace and center of Jinchaji and Jinsui revolution bases. Owing to the special location of Xinzhou, it is called the key to the north of Jin.