Huhhot, commonly known as Huhhot, is the capital of Inner Mongolia, the political, economic and cultural center of Inner Mongolia, and an important central city in the northern border area of China approved by the State Council.
Which area is larger, Hohhot or Taiyuan?
Hohhot has a larger area. The total area of Hohhot is 17224 square kilometers, and the built-up area is 260 square kilometers. Taiyuan has a total area of 6,988 square kilometers, accounting for 4.50% of the total area of Shanxi Province. The outline of Taiyuan city is dustpan-shaped. The northernmost is the brain of Heaven in Yangqu County, the southernmost is Hanwubao in Qingxu County, Jiazhuang in Yangqu County in the east and Dacungou in loufan county in the west.
Taiyuan
Taiyuan, known as Bingzhou in ancient times and Jinyang in ancient times, is also known as "Dragon City". Taiyuan is the capital of Shanxi Province. Adjacent to Fenhe River and surrounded by mountains on three sides, it is an ancient capital with a history of more than 2,500 years. It is an ancient historical city that "controls mountains and rivers and stands on the shoulders of the world" and "the key to four blockades and controls Wuyuan". It is the capital of Shanxi Province and the political, economic and cultural center. Taiyuan is a famous military and cultural center in northern China, a world-famous capital of Shanxi merchants, and one of the most important energy and heavy industry bases in China.
Intangible cultural heritage
Taiyuan has profound cultural background, simple folk customs, rich intangible cultural heritage and unique cultural characteristics of Sanjin. National intangible cultural heritages include: TCM health preserving (medicinal diet Bazhen soup), Qingxu Xugou back iron bar, Qingxu Caimen, Feng Fireball, Guo Jin-style moon cake making skills, Jinci temple fair, Jin opera, lotus drop, glass burning skills, traditional Liuweizhai sauce meat making skills, aged vinegar brewing skills (Meiheju), traditional pasta making skills (Longxu Lamian Noodles, Daoxiao Noodles making skills, sipping,