文档介绍:Jinzhong, my hometown, located in the central part of Shanxi province . It close to the Taihang mountain to the east, and in the west is Fen river .There is just need one hour that we can get to Taiyuan by 901 bus . Jinzhong is the city that has a long history. It is bination of modern factors and ancient factors. It is one of the birthplace of Chinese civilization. The earliest village can date for Shang dynasty. In the spring and autumn period began to set up the county system. So Jinzhong have unique culture and many ancient tourist attractions. Shanxi ’s merchants is the earliest merchants in China, they have a well- known name, the long history, Jinshang ’s footprints printed on the whole country. A ncestor s created splendid culture by their wisdom and sweat. That is Jinshang culture. The Jinshang ’s courtyards is famous in the world. One of the most famous courtyard is Qiaojiadayuan. It is located in Qi county which is one of the county in Jinzhong, and it has building area of 4175 square meters. The courtyard ’s owner is Qiao's family whose wealth is more than C ixi. The famous TV series Qiao Jia Da Yuan and Da Hong Deng Long Gao Gao Gua are shooted in here. Besides, Caojiadayuan, Qujiadayuan, Wangjiadayuan, Changjiazhuangyuan are also the famous courtyard in Jinzhong. They called five yards. Jinzhong have one city(Pingyao Ancient City),two temples(Shuangxiu