Jinlin Oriental Hotel

Shanxi


Conveniently located across the road from the main entrance of the train station (on the left as you exit), the Jinlin has clean, quiet and comfortable rooms with discounts of up to 50%. Staff are helpful.


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1. Confucius Temple

0.5 MILES

Buried away down a historic alley, the city's Confucius Temple is home to a spirit wall and a folk-art museum. As with most Confucius temples, it's a…

2. Chongshan Temple

0.64 MILES

The double-eaved wooden hall in this Ming temple contains three magnificent statues: Samantabhadra (the Bodhisattva of Truth), Guanyin (the Goddess of…

3. Wanshou Gong

0.7 MILES

This street is worth a wander to look at the grey brick historic church at No 5 and the nearby dilapidated remains of the Wanshou Temple (万寿宫, Wànshòu…

4. Wenying Park

0.81 MILES

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5. Twin Pagoda Temple/Yongzuo Temple

1.23 MILES

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7. Shanxi Museum

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This comprehensive museum has three floors that walk you through various aspects of Shanxi culture, from Neolithic jade and Silk Road Buddhist statues to…

8. Jinci Temple

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