Pingyao Ancient City is located in the middle of Shanxi Province. With a history of 2,700 years, it is regarded as the "treasure house" of ancient Chinese architectures. Pingyao is an integral and well-preserved ancient Chinese city from the Ming and Qing dynasties. Its urban plan and defensive line have not significantly changed since. It is now renowned for its well-preserved ancient city wall and the imposing buildings associated with banking, for which Pingyao Ancient City was the major center for the whole of China in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Pingyao is famous for Triratna, and the ancient city wall is one of them. Pingyao city wall was built in 1370, the 3rd year of Hongwu reign of Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644). With 6.4 kilometers circumference, it is the existing early history of Shanxi, the largest of a city wall. During Ming and Qing dynasties it had been repaired, but basically the shape and construction of the early Ming. Walk on the impressive Ancient City Wall, one of the most intact ancient city walls in China, where you can get a bird's eye view of this ancient city.

Besides, in the old city many other attractive historical sightseeing is well worth visiting. The sprawling compound of the Qiao Family Mansion, a gigantic mansion built by a famous merchant's family is attractive to visitors from all over the world and many famous Chinese movies were filmed on this site; Climb up steep and narrow stairs to the wooden City Tower, the landmark of Pingyao, and get a great view of the ancient city; Walk through the Ming and Qing street, an ancient city street lined with traditional Chinese-style restaurants and tourist shops to taste the traditional atmosphere; Visit Ri Sheng Chang remittance bank, the first draft bank in China and the beginning of a nation-wide financial system will be meaningful; Witness the Ancient Parade Performance, where people are dressed in Ming Dynasty costumes and at night enjoy the free lantern shows. All of these are the unique experience during your China City Tour to Pingyao Ancient City and will leave a lifelong memory.

With such a long history and so many best-preserved architectures, Pingyao Ancient City is chosen as one of the world's 41 most visit-worthy places by New York Times. In 1997, it was listed as the World Heritage Site by the UNESCO.