Discovering Shanxi's ancient Chinese architecture: Xinzhou Ancient City
Updated: 2026-07-16

Xinzhou Ancient City, located in Xinzhou, Shanxi province, was founded in 215 AD and boasts a history of over 1,800 years. It is a historic cultural city on the China-Russia Tea Road and a political, cultural, and commercial hub in northern Shanxi. Now open to the public for free and upgraded to a national tourist resort, it features hundreds of local and national specialty snacks, themed restaurants, and unique homestays, offering visitors a diverse travel experience.


