What Best Things to Do are there in Taiyuan?

These are all Best Things to Do in Taiyuan:Jinci Museum, Shanxi Museum, Taiyuan Botanical Garden, Mengshan Grand Buddha, The Coal Museum of China

What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Taiyuan?

Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Taiyuan include:Jinci Museum:4.8, Shanxi Museum:4.8, Taiyuan Botanical Garden:4.7, Mengshan Grand Buddha:4.5, The Coal Museum of China:4.4

At what locations in Taiyuan can Best Things to Do in Taiyuan be found?

The Best Things to Do in Taiyuan are mainly located in:Jinci Museum:Taiyuan, Shanxi Museum:Taiyuan, Taiyuan Botanical Garden:Taiyuan, Mengshan Grand Buddha:Taiyuan, The Coal Museum of China:Taiyuan

2025's best things to do in Taiyuan – top attractions, must-see spots, and guest favorites

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Jinci Museum
4.8/5
󰺂8.6
11.34
Taiyuan.Taiyuan Ancient County/Jinci Temple
20.3 km from downtown
Achieved a 2-year streak on the annual lists
Highlights:
Growing Buddhist Relics Tower overlooking Jinci's panorama
󱨜Jinci's Three Treasures showcase ancient architectural charm
󱨠Saved by 154 users󱨠11383 positive reviews
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Shanxi Museum
4.8/5
󰺂7.7
Taiyuan.Shanxi Museum/Taiyuan New Town Wuyue Plaza
1.6 km from downtown
Featured in 2026 Asia 100 - Family-friendly Attractions
Highlights:
󱓊Ancient culture & iconic architecture
󱨜Ancient artifacts & unique appearance
󱨠Saved by 117 users󱨠2017 positive reviews
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Taiyuan Botanical Garden
4.7/5
󰺂7.7
4.26
Taiyuan.Taiyuan Ancient County/Jinci Temple
15.6 km from downtown
Third Pair of "Parents-to-Be" Black Swans Welcomed at Taiyuan Botanical Garden
Featured in 2026 China 100 - Family-friendly Attractions
Highlights:
󰋄Cherry & lotus seasonal events
󰋄Baobabs & rare plants nearby
󱨠Saved by 146 users󱨠3741 positive reviews
4
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Mengshan Grand Buddha
4.5/5
󰺂6.9
4.26
Taiyuan
13.4 km from downtown
No. 2 of Night Attractions in Taiyuan
Highlights:
󱨜The Bei Qi Cliff Buddha Statue is 46m tall
Hike along the ancient path to the foot of the Buddha statue
󱨠640 positive reviews
5
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The Coal Museum of China
4.4/5
󰺂6.8
8.51
Taiyuan.Shanxi Museum/Taiyuan New Town Wuyue Plaza
2.4 km from downtown
No. 3 of Family-friendly Attractions in Taiyuan
Highlights:
󰀆4D cinema & underground mine experience
󱓊Global coal resources exhibit
󱨠1528 positive reviews
6
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Taiyuan Shanxi Merchants Museum
4.8/5
󰺂6.8
5.39
Taiyuan.Liu Xiang/Bell Tower Street
1.3 km from downtown
Highlights:
󱨜Old bank site & history
󱓊Shanxi's rich merchant culture
󱨠331 positive reviews
7
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Taiyuan Northern Qi Dynasty Mural Museum
4.8/5
󰺂6.7
Taiyuan.Taiyuan Railway Station
7.2 km from downtown
Taiyuan Northern Qi Dynasty Mural Museum opens | Dec 20, 2023
No. 4 of Family-friendly Attractions in Taiyuan
Highlights:
󱨜North Qi tomb murals' essence
󱨜Unique murals of Xu Xianxiu
󱨠327 positive reviews
8
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Donghu Vinegar Garden
4.8/5
󰺂6.4
Taiyuan.Taiyuan Railway Station
4.2 km from downtown
No. 5 of Family-friendly Attractions in Taiyuan
Highlights:
󱨜Traditional vinegar brewing experience
󱓊Vinegar culture experience park
󱨠807 positive reviews
9
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Taiyuan Zoo
4.2/5
󰺂6.3
1.42
Taiyuan.Taiyuan Zoo/Taiyuan Forest Park
5.5 km from downtown
No. 6 of Family-friendly Attractions in Taiyuan
Highlights:
7 major park areas showcase a rich variety of animal species
󱨜See rare birds up close in the Aviary
󱨠2227 positive reviews
10
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Taiyuan Fantawild Oriental Heritage
4.6/5
󰺂6.3
Yangqu
21.4 km from downtown
No. 7 of Family-friendly Attractions in Taiyuan
Highlights:
󱨜Nuwa adventure & Dayu rafting
󱓊Immersive high-tech Eastern mythology
󱨠2542 positive reviews

Best things to do in Taiyuan (2025)