# Former No.1 Middle School of Shanxi Province, China: what it is and when to go

> Former No.1 Middle School of Shanxi Province is a museum (中共太原支部旧址) in China (Taiyuan). Interests: Nature, History, Museums and art and Wildlife. The best time to visit is March to May and September to October. In June there are 14 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 23. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in China: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/former-ccp-office-at-taiyuan/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum · Nature, History, Museums and art, Wildlife
- **Local name:** 中共太原支部旧址
- **Where:** China
- **Best time:** March to May and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** PKX Beijing, 381 km as the crow flies
- **Protection:** Protected heritage
- **Coordinates:** 37.86351, 112.56393

## What it is and where

Former No.1 Middle School of Shanxi Province is a museum (中共太原支部旧址) in China (Taiyuan). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in China: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Taiyuan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/taiyuan/), where this site lists 15 more places to see, 2.4 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 37.86351, 112.56393; the nearest main airport is Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX, Beijing), 381 km as the crow flies. How to get around China (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=37.863506%2C112.563934)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.863506%2C112.563934)

- **Protection:** Protected heritage

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/naturaleza/), [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/historia/), [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/museos/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/fauna/) places in China. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Former No.1 Middle School of Shanxi Province is **March to May and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 39 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 35 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 42 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 59 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 03 |
| June | Possible | 14 h 37 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 23 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 28 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 14 |
| October | Best time | 11 h |
| November | Possible | 9 h 55 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 23 |

In June there are 14 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 23. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nature | April to May and September to October | November to March and June to August |
| History | March to May and September to October | November to February and June to August |
| Museums and art | March to May and September to October | November to February and June to August |
| Wildlife | April to May and September to October | November to March and June to August |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Former No.1 Middle School of Shanxi Province has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to China in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to China

To enter China there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the China checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Yuan or renminbi (CNY); plugs: Type A, C and I · 220 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 120 ambulance · 119 fire brigade.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Chang Jing Lou](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/chang-jing-lou/): History · 917 m
- [Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Taiyuan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/taiyuan-cathedral/): Building in China · 2.3 km
- [Twin Pagoda Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/yongzuo-temple/): Buddhist temples in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, China · 3.1 km
- [Shanxi Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/shanxi-museum/): Provincial museum in Shanxi, China · 3.5 km
- [Taiyuan Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/taiyuan-zoo/): With kids · Wildlife · 5.4 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/).

## More in China: Nature

- [Mount Everest](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/monte-everest/): Earth's highest mountain above sea level, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas
- [K2](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/k2/): 2nd-highest mountain on Earth
- [Terracotta Army](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/guerreros-de-terracota/): collection of ancient Chinese military statues
- [Makalu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/mount-makalu/): mountain in Nepal/China; 5th highest in the world
- [Lhotse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/lhotse/): mountain in Nepal
- [Mount Kailash](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/kailash/): mountain in Tibet, China

Every China place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Former No.1 Middle School of Shanxi Province?

It is a museum (中共太原支部旧址 in the local language) in China. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in China: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Former No.1 Middle School of Shanxi Province?

March to May and September to October. In June there are 14 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 23.

### How do you get to Former No.1 Middle School of Shanxi Province?

The nearest main airport is Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX), 381 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.863506%2C112.563934) opens the route on the map, and how to get around China is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the China map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Chang Jing Lou](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/chang-jing-lou/), [Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Taiyuan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/taiyuan-cathedral/), [Twin Pagoda Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/yongzuo-temple/). The rest is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1448288715), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15931611), CC0. More about Former No.1 Middle School of Shanxi Province on [Wikipedia](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%AD%E5%85%B1%E5%A4%AA%E5%8E%9F%E6%94%AF%E9%83%A8%E6%97%A7%E5%9D%80). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

