山西是中华民族的发祥地之一,历史悠久,人文荟萃,拥有丰厚的历史文化遗产。迄今为止有文字记载的历史达三千年之久,素有“中国古代文化博物馆”之美称。西侯度文化和丁村文化遗址表明,早在旧石器时代就已有人类在这里繁衍生息。中国史前三大伟人尧、舜、禹,都曾在山西境内建都立业。中国历史上第一个奴隶制国家政权夏朝也建立在山西南部。 Shanxi is one of the cradles of the Chinese nation. It has a long history and a rich cultural heritage with a rich historical and cultural heritage. So far there are written records of the history of up to three thousand years old, known as “China Ancient Culture Museum ” reputation. Xihoudu culture and Dingcun cultural sites show that as early as the Paleolithic human beings have been multiplied here. China’s prehistoric three great men Yao, Shun, Yu, both in the capital built in Shanxi Province. The first slavery state power in China’s history, the Xia Dynasty, was also established in southern Shanxi.