Taiyuan

Taiyuan (Taiyuan Jin: ) is the capital of Shanxi, China. Taiyuan is the political, economic, cultural and international exchange center of Shanxi Province, containing an industrial base focusing on energy and heavy chemicals. Throughout its long history, Taiyuan was the capital or provisional capital of many dynasties in China, hence the name ().

thumb|right|250px|Hall of the Holy Mother thumb|right|250px|Entrance of the Jinci

archeological site in China

railway line