Pingyao
Pingyao is a railway station in Jinzhong, Shanxi. Pingyao is situated nearby to Lower West Gate, as well as near Jifu Alley (Food corridor).Photo: Yumeto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Pingyao, People’s Republic of China
- Also known as: “Pingyao Railway Station”
- Address: Pingyao
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Former Site of Rishengchang and Shi Lou.
Former Site of Rishengchang
Museum
Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rishengchang Piaohao, was the first draft bank in China. It is located in Pingyao, Shanxi province, China. Rishengchang literally translates to 'Sunrise Prosperity', and piaohao means 'draft banks', the predecessors of modern banks in China. Former Site of Rishengchang is situated 1½ km east of Pingyao.
Shi Lou
Museum
Photo: xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0.
Shi Lou is a museum, which is situated 1½ km east of Pingyao.
City God Temple
Place of worship
Photo: xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0.
The Temple of the City God of Pingyao is a well-preserved Taoist temple located in Pingyao County, Shanxi Province, China. The temple consists of three separate temples on a complex, covering over 7,300 square meters. City God Temple is situated 2 km east of Pingyao.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pingyao.
Pingyao
Pingyao
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Jinzhong, Shanxi, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.20649° or 37° 12′ 23″ northLongitude
112.16159° or 112° 9′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8P9J6546+HJOpenStreetMap ID
node 2372888814OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q11061323
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Pingyao” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “平遥站”
- French: “Pingyao”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lower West Gate and Jifu Alley (Food corridor).
Nearby Places
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