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Jinci Museum

30 Reviews

#6 of 148 things to do in Taiyuan

Museums, Speciality Museums

Xuanweng Mountain, Jinci Town, Jinyuan Distrct, Taiyuan 030025, China

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“Must Go”

This is one of several reviews of the same place called Jinci. It is a mandatory visit because it... read more

Reviewed 26 October 2017

AndrewYew

Singapore, Singapore

“This is ancient China!”

The Jinci temple complex is a fascinating group of very ancient buildings, with beautiful statues... read more

Reviewed 28 April 2016

Paul G

Essex

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4.5 30 reviews

Excellent54%
Very good36%
Average10%
Poor0%
Terrible0%

26 Oct 2017

“Must Go”

12 Oct 2017

“pretty high price”

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Xuanweng Mountain, Jinci Town, Jinyuan Distrct, Taiyuan 030025, China

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AndrewYew

Singapore, Singapore

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Reviewed 26 October 2017

Must Go

This is one of several reviews of the same place called Jinci. It is a mandatory visit because it contains the rich history of this place from 1500 years ago. There are many legends that can be told about this place so find a good...More

Date of experience: October 2017

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yuanxiz2016

32539

Reviewed 13 October 2017

pretty high price

the location is quite inconvenient from city center, and it's impossible to find direct bus. the price is 80 yuan, which is fairly high for this place

Date of experience: August 2017

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Paul G

Essex

12150

Reviewed 28 April 2016

This is ancient China!

The Jinci temple complex is a fascinating group of very ancient buildings, with beautiful statues, a unique bridge and a tall pagoda. The dragons on the pillars of the Holy Mother Hall are amazing, and there are some huge statues inside. Jinci is not on...More

Date of experience: April 2016

1 Thank Paul G

horst_8877

Shanghai, China

4961

Reviewed 13 September 2015

An legendary place with ancient buildings in a nice park

The Jinci Temple is a very old spiritual place and worth to visit because of rare and uncommon sculptures, art, architecture and legends which point back to pre-Buddhism times and a visit of the temple can be combined with walking around and enjoying some relaxing...More

Date of experience: September 2015

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hamdan268

Hong Kong, China

4312

Reviewed 5 July 2015

Amazing Park with Ancent Buildings & Trees

It is a huge park with many different plants and trees. There are several trees are more than 1,000 years! The Saint Monther's Hall with nine dragons are amazing. To protect the maid status inside the hall, it is blocked and can only have a...More

Date of experience: May 2015

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sigehaizi

Sooke, Canada

21998

Reviewed 30 December 2011

Buddhas and models of theatres were good

One cold Saturday afternoon seemed like an excellent time to check out the museum. The only cost was the taxi to get there. An afternoon at a museum is always a chance to learn something - even if it seems to be much the same...More

Date of experience: December 2011

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