Places to visit near

Yixing

Yixing is a town in Jinzhong City district, Shanxi, China. Within 50 km by road there are 128 places to visit: 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 buddhist sites and 12 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Chongjiao Temple, Mount Cangyan and Niangzi Pass.

37.3376° N, 113.5393° E

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Within 30 km36 places
Within 50 km128
Must-see4
Notable70
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Yixing

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:50 pm

123 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 Yixing
  2. Yiji Shengmu Templetemple · 45 min
  3. 重兴寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
  4. Chongjiao TempleBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  5. Shima Templetemple · 45 min
  6. 幽谷叠瀑waterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Yixing
Today’s loopYixingStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Yixing?

Yiji Shengmu Temple (temple, about 20 km), Chongjiao Temple (Buddhist site, about 43 km), 幽谷叠瀑 (waterfall, about 26 km), 九龙柱 (heritage site, about 1 km), Yunlongshan Forest Park (nature spot, about 1 km), Foguang Temple (Buddhist site, about 1 km).

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

128 places on Spotwander: 38 other attractions, 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 buddhist sites, 12 forts & heritage, 14 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Yixing?

松树垴, about 4 km by road; 石佛垴 (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Yixing?

Foguang Temple, about 1 km by road; Qinggang Temple (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Yixing?

Start in Yixing, visit Yiji Shengmu Temple, then 重兴寺, then Chongjiao Temple, then Shima Temple, then 幽谷叠瀑, and drive back — about 123 km by road in all.