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✨Hey guys~👋 Just came back from Lanzhou and can't wait to share my super exciting travel guide with you all!🎉 📍Lanzhou, this city through which the Yellow River flows, is simply the dazzling pearl of the Northwest!🌈 It is located in the central part of Gansu and is an important node on the ancient Silk Road, with a rich history that is fascinating~🏰 Travel Guide🚗 Getting to Lanzhou is super convenient! Fly directly to Zhongchuan Airport✈️, or take the high-speed train directly to Lanzhou Station🚅. Once you arrive, there are buses and subways🚇 seamlessly connecting you to start your Lanzhou journey easily! 3-Day Itinerary🗺️ Day 1: Start with the Yellow River Scenic Line! Watch the Yellow River flow eastward from Zhongshan Bridge🌉, then go to Baita Mountain for a panoramic view of the city🏞️, and enjoy the snacks at Zhengning Road Night Market in the evening🍢! Day 2: Explore the Gansu Provincial Museum and discover the colorful pottery of Majiayao👀, then head to Wuqiao Mountain Park to hike, visit temples, and pray for peace🙏. In the evening, take the Yellow River Cableway for a thrilling and romantic experience💕. Day 3: Stroll through Lanzhou Old Street, take beautiful photos in the ancient atmosphere📸, then visit the Lanzhou Waterwheel Expo Park to learn about ancient water conservancy wisdom💧. Finally, don't forget to visit the area around Lanzhou University to feel the strong academic atmosphere of the campus🎓. Must-Visit Attractions🏞️ Zhongshan Bridge - A century-old iron bridge, a witness to history👣 Baita Mountain - A place to enjoy a panoramic view of the city🏙️ Yellow River Cableway - Fly over the Yellow River and experience the thrill🎢 Gansu Provincial Museum - Appreciate national treasures like the Galloping Horse Treading on a Flying Swallow👀 Wuqiao Mountain Park - A summer resort with clear spring water🌊 Lanzhou Old Street - Experience the ancient and modern, savor the charm of the Northwest ancient street🏮 Lanzhou Waterwheel Expo Park - Learn about ancient irrigation wisdom and feel the charm of farming culture🌾 Yellow River Mother Sculpture - Motherly love like a river, warming the heart👩‍👧‍👦 Lanzhou University - An academic hall, full of youthful memories📚 Specific Play Tips🎮 Each attraction has its unique charm, remember to bring your camera📷 to capture every wonderful moment. Especially at night, the lights on both sides of the Yellow River are as beautiful as a fairy tale world🌌. Personal Experience💖 Lanzhou is truly a city that you don't want to leave once you come! The scenery here is beautiful, and the people are even more beautiful. Every encounter makes me feel warm as always.❤️ Food Recommendations🍜 Lanzhou Beef Noodles - One clear (clear soup), two white (white radish), three red (red chili oil), four green (green cilantro and garlic sprouts), five yellow (bright yellow noodles), absolutely authentic!🍜 Egg and Milk Fermented Glutinous Rice - Sweet but not greasy, warming the body and heart🥛🥚 Hand-Grasped Mutton - Tender meat, paired with garlic paste and vinegar, perfect!🍖 Gray Beans - A treasure in the dessert world, soft and sweet🍯 Sweet Fermented Rice - A summer cooling artifact, refreshing and delicious🥤 Stuffed Skin - Sour and spicy, chewy and delicious🥗 Accommodation Guide🏨 It is recommended to stay near the Yellow River or the city center, convenient transportation, and charming night views. Remember to book in advance, as rooms are tight during peak seasons! Tips💡 Lanzhou has a large temperature difference between day and night, remember to bring a jacket🧥. Take good sun protection measures, as the UV rays are strong🌞. When trying local food, eat in moderation to avoid stomach discomfort😷. Respect local customs and travel civilly👏. Carry a power bank, as taking photos consumes a lot of battery🔋. In short, Lanzhou is a city that you don't want to leave once you come! Whether you love history and culture, food, or natural scenery, this place can satisfy you! I highly recommend everyone to come to Lanzhou to take a walk and have a look, you will definitely fall in love with this place!💕 Alright, that's all for my Lanzhou travel guide! I hope you all can also gain a lot of joy and memories in Lanzhou~🎈
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Posted: Aug 23, 2024
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