Wei Sheng Chang Museum

Wei Sheng Chang Museum is a museum in Jinzhong, Shanxi. Wei Sheng Chang Museum is situated nearby to the post office China Post, as well as near Tianjixiang Museum.

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 140 metres west of Wei Sheng Chang Museum.

Shi Lou

Museum

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Shi Lou is a museum, which is situated 120 metres south of Wei Sheng Chang Museum.

City God Temple

Place of worship

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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 440 metres southeast of Wei Sheng Chang Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pingyao.

Pingyao

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Pingyao is a small city whose old town is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Pingyao's old town is typically considered the best ancient walled city in China, and is on many lists of the best walled cities in the world.

Wei Sheng Chang Museum

Type: Museum
Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
Location: Jinzhong, Shanxi, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

37.20479° or 37° 12′ 17″ north

Longitude

112.17862° or 112° 10′ 43″ east

Open location code

8P9J653H+WC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6805109985

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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Highlights include China Post and Tianjixiang Museum.

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