Shanxi Yuanhaowen Tomb Travel Guide
Yuanping City
Scenic spot introduction:
The tomb of Yuan Haowen in Shanxi is the ancestral tomb of the Yuan family. Buried in the tomb are Yuan Haowen, his great-grandfather, grandfather, biological father, adoptive father, eldest son and eldest grandson. The cemetery is lined with pines and cypresses, shaded by trees, blooming flowers, and numerous steles, giving it a simple and solemn atmosphere. Yuan Haowen, a famous poet and writer in the Jin and Yuan Dynasties, served as the Minister of Zuo of the Jin Dynasty, Wailang Shiting. He is the author of "Yishan Collection" and compiled into "Zhongzhou Collection" in ten volumes and Yuefu in one volume. The work is practical in content, sincere in emotion, beautiful in language but not flashy, and is highly praised. The cemetery is located on the side of Hanyan Village, 7.5 kilometers southeast of Xin County, Shanxi. There are green willows nearby, with a high tomb surrounded by stones and Weng Zhong's stone beasts. All buildings are simple but not crude, simple and elegant.Attractions distribution:
The tomb is divided into two parts: the cemetery and the Yeshiting Pavilion. It faces south and covers an area of about 4096 square meters. The seal is 3 meters high and 6 meters in diameter. In front of the tomb, there are three rolling shed-roofed halls, one pair each of Shihu, Shiyang and Shiwengzhong from the Yuan Dynasty. As soon as you enter the courtyard, there is a gate, a wild history pavilion, a main hall (Qinglaixuan) on the central axis, and wing rooms on the east and west. Yeshi Pavilion is built on a 1.7-meter-high platform with a hexagonal spire. In the middle of the pavilion, there is a line engraved with the image of Yuan Haowen, and on both sides there are two stone tablets written by Yuan Haowen himself. In addition, the cemetery preserves 25 steles from Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties.Scenic spot features:
Photography, celebrity tributes, celebrity gravesitesTransportation
Ticket prices for Yuan Haowen’s Tomb:
The ticket price is 5 yuan.
Scenic area opening hours:
If the iron door is locked after you go there, you can call the number left on the wall next to the door and an administrator will open the door.
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Weather forecast for Yuan Haowen’s Tomb:
Understand in advance the latest weather forecast of Yuanhaowen Tomb, where Shanxi>Xinzhou is located, and make perfect preparations for a pleasant journey ^-^
| Xinzhou Seven-day forecast |
Tonight: Cloudy -12℃ Northwest wind level 4-5 |
Ming: Cloudy → Sunny -13℃ / -3℃ Northwest wind level 4-5 → West wind level 3-4 |
The day after tomorrow: Cloudy → Sunny -14℃ / -2℃ Northwest wind level 3-4 |
| dressing: | cold | The weather is cold, so it is recommended to wear thick down jackets, fur coats, thick sweaters and other mid-winter clothing. The elderly and the weak should pay special attention to keeping warm and preventing freezing. |
| Comfort: | Less comfortable | The weather will be cooler and the wind will be strong tonight. You will feel cold and uncomfortable. Please remember to add clothes to prevent cold. |
| Morning Exercise: | Not suitable | The weather is cold in the morning and the wind is strong. Please try to avoid outdoor morning exercise. If you insist on outdoor morning exercise, please pay attention to keep warm and avoid wind and frost. It is recommended that the elderly and infirm people appropriately reduce the time of morning exercise. |
Release time: 2018-01-07 18:00
Travel Tips
Scenic spot location:
China>Shanxi Province>Xinzhou City>Xinfu District
How to get there:
Get off at Xinzhou Railway Station and take the bus to Xizhang at the station square. The fare is 6 yuan and the Yuan Dynasty Tomb is on the roadside.
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