Jiaocheng County, located at the foot of Lvliang, is a county under the jurisdiction of Lvliang City, Shanxi Province, with Lvliang in the north, Linfen River in the south, Taiyuan in the east and Fangshan and Lishi in the west. It is 5 1km away from Taiyuan, the provincial capital, and belongs to the suburban thoroughfare hotline. It is the east gate of Lvliang and the suburb of Taiyuan, the provincial capital. National Highway 307, the main highway of China, passes through the city, Dayun expressway and Xia Fen expressway meet here, and Taiyuan-Yin Zhong Railway passes through the territory.

Jiaocheng County has a long history and splendid culture, and Jiaocheng Drum Book and Jiaocheng Lotus Fall have strong local characteristics. By 2020, Jiaocheng County will administer 7 towns 1 townships with a land area of 1822 438+05438+0 square kilometers. 20 16 12.7, Jiaocheng county was listed as the third batch of national new urbanization comprehensive pilot areas. On September 26th, 20 18, Jiaocheng County was awarded the title of "China Natural Oxygen Bar" in 20 18.

Jiaocheng county characteristic scenic spot

1, Xuanzhong Temple

Xuanzhong Temple, located at Shibi Mountain, 0/0 km northwest of the county seat, was founded in the Northern Wei Dynasty. It is the ancestral home of the Pure Land Sect of Buddhism and one of the three major Buddhist temples in China. From the Northern Wei Dynasty to the Sui and Tang Dynasties, three abbots, Tanluan, Daochuo and Shandao, successively initiated and promoted the pure land law system. It is a place for Chinese and foreign Buddhist cultural exchanges and Buddhist worshippers to meet, and it is a famous scenic tourist area.

2. Jiaochengshan National Forest Park

Jiaochengshan National Forest Park is located at the eastern foot of Lvliang, about 56 kilometers away from Taiyuan, the provincial capital, with convenient transportation. The total area of the park is187,000 hectares, with beautiful natural landscape and abundant animal and plant resources. There are precious tree species Platycladus orientalis, characteristic arbor forests and ornamental forests. There are dozens of rare animals such as rare birds, brown pheasants, migratory birds, wild deer, musk deer and golden eagles living here.

3, 40 mile horse racing

The Nanlingding Subalpine Meadow Shili Paoma Park, full of grassland charm, is located in the west of Baiyugou River in Huili Township. There are four major cultural and natural landscapes here: the sunset at the Temple Tower, the Joule Sea of Clouds, the sword land of Liu Yuan, the founding emperor of the later Han Dynasty, and the racetrack of Yan Xishan.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Jiaocheng County