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What are the four ancient cities in Shanxi?
The four ancient cities in this area are Pingyao, Datong, Xinzhou and Taiyuan.

Pingyao Ancient City: Located in Pingyao County, Jinzhong City, Shanxi Province, it is a world cultural heritage and one of the most complete existing ancient cities. There are many historic buildings, temples and houses in the ancient city, which reflect the history and culture of ancient China society.

2. Datong Ancient City: Located in Datong City, Shanxi Province, it is one of the famous tourist attractions in Shanxi Province. Datong ancient city is one of the famous historical and cultural cities in China, which has preserved a large number of historical sites and cultural heritages, such as Yungang Grottoes and Huayan Temple.

3. Xinzhou Ancient City: Located in Xinzhou City, Shanxi Province, it is one of the famous historical and cultural cities in Shanxi Province. Xinzhou ancient city was founded in the Northern Wei Dynasty, and has formed its present scale after many times of construction and transformation. There are many historical buildings and cultural sites in the ancient city, such as Daixian Ancient City and Yanmenguan.

4. Taiyuan Ancient County: Located in Jinyuan District, Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province, it is one of the latest historical and cultural cities in Shanxi Province. The ancient county of Taiyuan was founded in the Northern Wei Dynasty. After several dynasties' construction and transformation, it has formed its present scale. There are many historical buildings and cultural sites in the ancient city, such as Jinci and Longshan Grottoes.