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    Yuci Ancient City

    28 Reviews
    #12 of 151 things to do in Taiyuan
    Ancient Ruins, Architectural Buildings, Sights & Landmarks
    Yuci District, Taiyuan 030000, China
    +86 354 328 8888
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    “A lot of characteristic snacks and street foods embedded in an ancient street atmosphere”

    Great place to roam around and discover new foods and specialties. Very popular during national... read more

    Reviewed 5 March 2018
    Boxuan Z
    “Cultural Experience -- small, but worth it.”

    I had visited here with a local guide -- beautiful area with lots of cultural intricacies that my... read more

    Reviewed 11 July 2016
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    28 reviews
    • Excellent28%
    • Very good45%
    • Average14%
    • Poor10%
    • Terrible3%
    4 Mar 2018
    “A lot of characteristic snacks and street foods embedded in an ancient street atmosphere”
    10 Jul 2016
    “Cultural Experience -- small, but worth it.”
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    Yuci District, Taiyuan 030000, China
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    Reviewed 5 March 2018
    A lot of characteristic snacks and street foods embedded in an ancient street atmosphere

    Great place to roam around and discover new foods and specialties. Very popular during national holidays. A lot of novelty small shops opened recently that appeal to younger crowds. Note that it becomes free to enter past 9 pm and would offer interesting deserted feel...More

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    Reviewed 11 July 2016
    Cultural Experience -- small, but worth it.

    I had visited here with a local guide -- beautiful area with lots of cultural intricacies that my Chinese local guide explained to me. Albeit, compared with other attractions, it is quite small. There are some paid areas that you could also access, but I...More

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    Reviewed 13 May 2016 via mobile
    A beautiful ancient city

    When we arrived in this city we didn't think we had enough time here as it is so beautiful. There is so much history here and so much to do. We visited two temples and the ancient city wall, that is a lovely night life...More

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    Reviewed 31 December 2014 via mobile
    Aweful place to visit

    Not sure why tripadvisor ever bother reviewing such aweful place, it is not even a proper place to walk around and hang out. Awfully dirty, full of uncivilized local citizens that makes the place extremely tourist unfriendly. Don't visit this place as it will totally...More

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    Reviewed 30 May 2013
    Fascinating

    Lots of lovely buildings to look at here at some beautiful gardens. Our guide told us lots of stories and explanations about how the people lived here and it was all amazing

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