Located 35KM from pingyao acient town,countryard of wong family is a representative of qing dynasty artchitecture in northern china.started to build in ming dynasty(1368－1644),accomplished in qing dynasty1644-1912).it takes totally 300 years to build,inculding 6 castle & five alley.it has been reganized as  artchitectural  musmuem of hang culture.
you will be surprised by what you see there.and a very good place to learn the history.piles and piles building.interesting family stories.beautiful wood carving and stone carving

​Yungang Grottoes ,carved in A.D.460 ,1500 years ago,are a treasure house of art as famous as the

Ajanta Grottoes of India and the mammoth Buddha sculptures at Bamyan in Afghanistan.The Yungang

Grottoes were carved on the face of a low ridge ,stretching one kilometer from east to west;they

contain 254 miches and some 51,000 statures. Yungang is one of the most extensive grottoes in

China. In 2001, is was listed as one of UNESCO's "World Cultural Heritage"sites.

Pingyao was called Tao in the remote ancient time and, according to legend ,it was the fief of emperor Yao. As recorded in the historical materials, Pingyao Ancient city was intially built in the period of Xuan emperor of West Zhou Dynasty , with the city wall built with earth by tamping . It has a history of more than 2700 years to date.

The Haning Temple was first built over 1400 years ago in the Northern Wei Dynasty and rebuilt in the Tang , Jin , Ming and Qing Dynasties.This temple is unique not only in its concern for harmony and order in its constructional techniques and in its elaborate design.It is also unique in its contents. It's neither a purely Buddhist temple nor a purely Daoist one, but a bombination of Buddhism , Daoism and Confucianism.