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Shopping palces in Pingyao
Pingyao Ancient City is one of the major tourism city in Shanxi Province. Where to buy ? Here we list top shopping streets, super malls, markets in Pingao for you do some shopping.
Ming-Qing Street in Pingyao Ancient City
Nowadays, many shops on the Ancient Ming-Qing Street have been rebuilt to be used as museums or restaurant.For example,
Baichuantong Exchange Shop now displays furniture, calligraphy, household utensils and other articles of the previous housemasters. Yonglonghao Exchange Shop has been rebuilt as the national lacquer museum and Yunjincheng Chinese Medicine Shop as Pingyao Traditional Famous Food Restaurant.
Entering the Ancient Ming-Qing Street, you can not only feel the atmosphere of the flourishing businesses formerly established but also appreciate the really ancient building designs. Don't pass by the chance to properly taste some of the delicious food available in Pingyao, such as noodles made as dishes, savory beefs as well as the uniquely fragrant and dainty 'Wantuo'. With so many interesting and historical attractions to visit and divine concoctions to sample, the Ancient Ming-Qing Street is sure to make a lasting impression on you once you venture here.
Hongyuantai Lacquerware Store 宏源泰漆器专卖店
Hongyuantai is a lacquerware specialty store in Pingyao. There are more than three hundred types of screens, lacquer paintings, jewelry boxes, plates, plates, bottles and so on. Lacquerware is one of the specialties of Pingyao. Pingyao lacquerware is mainly based on jewelry boxes, daily necessities and household decoration items. If it is industrially manufactured lacquer crafts, the price is only a few hundred yuan; if it is a hand-refined artwork by a lacquer expert, the price will be several thousand yuan.
Address: No. 75 South Street, Pingyao County, Jinzhong City, Shanxi Province
Telephone: 0354-5681166
Qu Family Shoes Shop 渠家鞋坊
Qu Family Shoes Shop is an old shop that used the century-old name of Shanxi merchants. It used to be a family workshop for ancestors. The shoe workshop adopts all hand-made bottoms, and various kinds of shoes are dazzling. Walking into the shoe store is an art appreciation. Recommended Products: Handmade Melaleuca Bottom, Cowhide Bottom Shoes, Embroidered Shoes, Cowhide Bottom Shoes, Soft Cowhide Shoes, Hand Embroidered Shoes, Slippers, Yuntou Shoes, Children's Shoes.
Address: No. 31, North Street, Gucheng, Pingyao County, Jinzhong City
Telephone: 0354-5683999
Pingyao famous souvenir shop 平遥名优土特产商店
This is a relatively complete specialty store in the ancient city of Pingyao. All kinds of specialty products in Pingyao can be found here, such as Pingyao beef, Pingyao rice wine, Guanyun smoked chicken and so on. The waiters in this shop are very welcoming, the presentation is very detailed, and the prices of the goods are reasonable. If you buy more, you can also bargain.
Address: No.53 West Street, Pingyao County, Jinzhong City
Telephone: 0354-5690666, 0354-5690444
Niangjia Vinegar
Niangjia Vinegar Factory deals in handmade old vinegar, Guanyun beef, Fenjiu and so on.
Address: No. 104 South Street, Pingyao County, Jinzhong City
Phone: 13403449202
Opening hours: 8:00 to 23:00
Ziyitang Lacquerware Design Studio
This is a studio founded by Jia Xinglin, a master of arts and crafts in Shanxi Province. There is a big difference between the unique things and the jewelry boxes on the street stalls. You can visit them!
Address: No. 6, Xinsheng Street, Xiaoliu Village, Nanzheng Township, Pingyao County, Jinzhong City
Telephone: 0354-5630096
Official website: http://www.pyzyt.com/
Business hours: 9: 00-20: 30
Boutique wood carving shop
Furniture, jewelry boxes and other wood carving handicrafts can be found here.
Address: No. 32, Gucheng South Street, Pingyao County (near the city building)
Telephone: 13593094828
Business hours: 9: 00-20: 30
Pingyao County Lacquer Art Expo (Yonglong Branch)
Address: No.129 South Street, Pingyao County,
Jinzhong City, Shanxi Province
Telephone: 0354-5680522,0354-5683288