Linfen is a prefecture-level city in the southwest of Shanxi area, in the People's Republic of China, neighbouring Shaanxi area to the west. It located along with the series of the Fen River. It has an area of 20,300 square kilometres (7,828 sq mi) and according to the 2010 survey, a population of 4,316,700 inhabitants of which 944,060 live in the metro area made up of Yaodu urban area. Moreover, the GDP of Linfen ranked top 2 in Shanxi Area. It also well is known as Pingyang during the Spring and Autumn period. In early 2006, the American Blacksmith Institute recorded Linfen as one of the top 10 most polluted cities in the world.

Airport in Linfen

Linfen Qiaoli Airport

Linfen Qiaoli Airport is a domestic airport serving the town of Linfen in Shanxi Area, China. Linfen Qiaoli Airport situated near the town of Qiaoli in Yaodu District, 15.5 kilometres from the city centre. The airport was first built in 1958 and opened on 1 January 1960 but stopped operations in fall 1965. Construction started again in early September 2010 to expand and reopen the airport with an investment of 450 million yuan, and it was originally projected to open at the end of 2011. Linfen Airport opened to commercial traffic in late January 2016. The airport also provides land public transportation such as bus and taxi to passengers to go in and out from the airport. No airline operator provide a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Linfen Qiaoli Airport until the present.

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When is the Best Time to Fly to Linfen

Linfen is a year-round travel place. Regardless of when you go, there is always a beautiful place that is worth visiting when arriving in Linfen. Weather-wise, the suitable times to visit Linfen are in spring which is in April until May and autumn seasons which started in September until October, when most of the current places have their most tourism-friendly weather. During Spring seasons is one of the best times to visit Linfen, especially for nature lovers. Flowers bloom and temperatures are pleasant. Summer is, in fact, the time with most common things to do in Linfen from sunny mountain hiking and city sightseeing to minority festivals.

What are the Top 3 Things to Do in Linfen

Hukou Waterfall - The Hukou Waterfall is the biggest waterfall on the Yellow River, also listed in top 2 largest waterfalls in China after the Huangguoshu Waterfall in Guizhou, and the world's biggest yellow waterfall. Hukou Waterfall situated at the intersection of the area of Shaanxi and Shanxi which approximately 162 km (101 mi) to the west of Fenxi County, and 51 km (31.2 mi) to the east of Yichuan County where the centre reaches of the Yellow River flow through Jinxia Grand Canyon.

Taosi - Taosi is an archaeological site in Xiangfen County, Shanxi, China. Taosi is one of the parts of the late stage of the Longshan culture in southern Shanxi, also popular as the Taosi phase from 2300 BC to 1900 BC. You can visit here to gain new knowledge about the history of the historic place. Moreover, Taosi was bounded by a large rammed-clay enclosure. It was revealed from early of 1999 to 2001 by the archaeologists from the Institute of Archaeology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.

Guangsheng Temple - The Guangsheng Temple is a Buddhist temple situated at the southern foot of Mt. Huoshan, 17.2 km northeast of Hongtong County, Shanxi, China. The temple was made in 147 and was changed to its present name in the Tang Dynasty. It consists of three parts which are the upper temple, the lower temple and the Shuishen Temple (Temple of Water God). If you visit here, you will be amazed by the breath-taking background view.