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Pingyao ancient city 1 概述　 Name: English name of Pingyao: The Ancient City of Ping Yao approval date: December 1997 (the ancient city of Pingyao in Shanxi province in December 1997 was included in the World Heritage list) heritage categories: cultural heritage, heritage selection criteria: according to the cultural heritage of the ancient city of Pingyao selection criteria c (II) (III) (IV) were included in the World Heritage list. Pingyao is the most complete in China ancient town is the city of the Han nationality in Ming and Qing dynasties, Chinas outstanding example of development in Chinese history, presents a picture of extraordinary cultural, social, economic and religious development of the complete picture. Pingyao used to be called ancient pottery, the early Ming dynasty, in order to prevent foreign South one, built walls, Hongwu three years (1370 ad) rebuilt over the old foundation walls expanded and comprehensive package of brick. Jingtai later, Ching Tak, Jiajing, longqing and Wanli all had ten times for repair and renovation, updating towers, the addition of enemy units. 43 year of Kangxi (in 1703) as Emperor of the West Loop are Pingyao, and built four large towers, making the city more spectacular. Total perimeter 6163-meter city wall of Pingyao, about 12 meters high wall, Pingyao City area of 2.25 square kilometers of a separation into two different worlds. Within the walls, floor, streets, pavements, retaining shape of Ming and Qing; outside the walls called Metro. This is an ancient and modern architecture as a whole, each other, and far better. In 2009, WINS world record Association current most full of Pingyao ancient town, winning again. 2 地理位置　 Ancient city of Pingyao in North Chinas Shanxi province, Central, was built in the period of King Xuan of Zhou (827 ~ BC 782 BC), Emperor Hongwu of the Ming dynasty for three years (1370) extension, is now more than more than 2,700 years of history. To date, relatively intact, it also retains the Ming