Weihui — A small old city of temple gates and cypress courtyards north of the Yellow River.
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Weihui卫辉

A small old city of temple gates and cypress courtyards north of the Yellow River.

Suggested stay

1 day

Editorial guides

0

Arrive at

Weihui railway

Best season

Mar–May, Sep–Nov

The short version

Weihui (卫辉) rewards 1 day, reached via Weihui railway. It suits travellers interested in heritage, folk life. The best window is Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

People from here

Names that come from this ground

All 44 figures

Shang and Zhou

Jiang Ziya

姜子牙

JI

The strategist behind the Zhou conquest, now a figure of popular legend.

Weihui, Xinxiang

Why stop here

Three reasons to get off the train

  • 01

    Heritage

    Imperial capitals, grottoes and excavated cities

  • 02

    Folk life

    Temple fairs, kiln lanes and living craft

History & people

What happened here

Full timeline
c. 1027 BCEPeopleXia & Shang

Bi Gan and the first loyal remonstrance

A Shang prince who warned the king and was killed for it; his tomb temple at Weihui is still visited.

Local food

What to eat in Weihui

Food guide

Food notes for this county are still being gathered. The provincial food index covers the wider region.

Getting here

Arrive, then move slowly

Gateway
Weihui railway
Rail access
Direct high-speed rail
Time needed
1 days · 0 h of site time

Rail times below are planning estimates, not timetable data. Confirm departures before booking.

Nearby by rail

CityDistanceEst. rail
Xinxiang 新乡17 km0h 37m
Huixian 辉县25 km0h 40m
Hebi 鹤壁43 km0h 46m
Changyuan 长垣59 km0h 51m

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