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Shangguan

Shangguan is a town in Xinzhou City district, Shanxi, China. Within 50 km by road there are 43 places to visit: 14 buddhist sites, 5 hill stations & viewpoints and 10 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Yanmenguan, Huiji Temple and Mimi Temple.

39.0690° N, 112.9291° E

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Within 30 km26 places
Within 50 km43
Must-see17
Notable45
Best timeOctober to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Yanmenguan, viewpoint near Shangguan
Must-see

Yanmenguan

Viewpoint · 18 km

Must-see

Huiji Temple

Buddhist site · 42 km

Must-see

Mimi Temple

Buddhist site · 45 km

Places near Shangguan by type

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One day from Shangguan

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:56 pm

217 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 Shangguan
  2. Yanmenguanviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Guangwu Fortressheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Huiji TempleBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  5. Yanqing TempleBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  6. Mimi TempleBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Shangguan
Today’s loopShangguanStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Shangguan?

Yanmenguan (viewpoint, about 18 km), Ayuwang Pagoda (Buddhist site, about 3 km), Great Wall of China (heritage site, about 18 km), Huiji Temple (Buddhist site, about 42 km), Ancient Great Wall Guangwu (attraction, about 24 km), Mimi Temple (Buddhist site, about 45 km).

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

43 places on Spotwander: 14 buddhist sites, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 forts & heritage, 9 other attractions, 2 parks.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Shangguan?

圆果寺, about 3 km by road; Ayuwang Pagoda (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Shangguan?

边福尖, about 17 km by road; Yanmenguan (18 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Shangguan?

Start in Shangguan, visit Yanmenguan, then Guangwu Fortress, then Huiji Temple, then Yanqing Temple, then Mimi Temple, and drive back — about 217 km by road in all.