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Julun

Julun is a town in Taiyuan City district, Shanxi, China. Within 50 km by road there are 147 places to visit: 33 parks, 28 museums and 13 buddhist sites. The must-see places are Taiyuan Cathedral, Chang Jing Lou and 崇善寺.

37.9074° N, 112.5577° E

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Within 30 km132 places
Within 50 km147
Must-see20
Notable61
Best timeOctober to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Taiyuan Cathedral, church near Julun
Must-see

Taiyuan Cathedral

Church · 3 km

Chang Jing Lou, temple near Julun
Must-see

Chang Jing Lou

Temple · 5 km

崇善寺, Buddhist site near Julun
Must-see

崇善寺

Buddhist site · 6 km

Places near Julun by type

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One day from Julun

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:56 pm

87 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Julun
  2. Chang Jing Loutemple · 45 min
  3. Yongzuo TempleBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  4. Shanxi Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Duofu Monasterymonastery · 1 hrs
  6. Bu'er Templetemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Julun
Today’s loopJulunStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Julun?

Taiyuan Cathedral (church, about 3 km), Chang Jing Lou (temple, about 5 km), 崇善寺 (Buddhist site, about 6 km), Chunyang Palace (palace, about 6 km), Shanxi Museum (museum, about 7 km), 迎泽公园 (park, about 8 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Julun?

147 places on Spotwander: 33 parks, 28 museums, 24 other attractions, 13 buddhist sites, 11 temples.

Which is the nearest park to Julun?

北宫花园, about 1 km by road; Fushan Stele Forest Park (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Julun?

Educational Center, about 1 km by road; 国民师范旧址 (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Julun?

Start in Julun, visit Chang Jing Lou, then Yongzuo Temple, then Shanxi Museum, then Duofu Monastery, then Bu'er Temple, and drive back — about 87 km by road in all.