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Lanzhou Travel Guide | Experience the Unique Charm of Northwest China

| Experience the unique charm of Northwest China. If you have the chance, you must visit Lanzhou, see the Mother River, walk across Zhongshan Bridge, visit the Gansu Provincial Museum, and experience Lanzhou, a city that's "Afghanistan by day, Manhattan by night." 🌟Must-See Attractions Gansu Provincial Museum: Located at No. 3 Xijin West Road, Qilihe District, this is a national first-class museum. The museum houses numerous cultural relics, such as the "Galloping Horse Treading on a Flying Swallow," the "Painted Pottery Jar with Human Head," and the "驿使图" fresco bricks, allowing you to delve into the history and culture of Gansu from ancient times to modern times. - Lanzhou Yellow River Iron Bridge (Zhongshan Bridge): Located on North Binhe Middle Road, Chengguan District, Zhongshan Bridge is the first bridge in the true sense of the word on the Yellow River and is known as the "First Bridge over the Yellow River." Walking on the bridge, you can feel the majestic momentum of the Yellow River, and the scenery is even more enchanting at night when the lights are on. - White Pagoda Mountain Park: Located at No. 1 Baitashan, Chengguan District, the park is named after the White Pagoda Temple on the top of the mountain. The White Pagoda was originally built in the Yuan Dynasty. Climbing to the top of the mountain offers a panoramic view of Lanzhou city. The ancient buildings and numerous trees in the mountain create a relaxing atmosphere. - Mother Yellow River Sculpture: Located on Binhe Road on the south bank of the Yellow River, this stone sculpture was created by the famous Gansu sculptor He E. The work consists of a "mother" and a "baby boy," symbolizing the Mother Yellow River and the descendants of the Chinese nation, signifying the long history of the Chinese nation. - Waterwheel Expo Park: Located on the west section of Binhe Road in Chengguan District, this is a great place to learn about Lanzhou's waterwheel culture. Here, you can find ancient waterwheels, along with related introductions and displays, allowing you to experience the diligence and wisdom of the people of Lanzhou. - Lanzhou Shuimo Danxia Tourist Scenic Area: Located in Xinghua Village, Shuping Town, Yongdeng County, covering an area of 600 square kilometers, it is known as the largest geomorphic landscape in China. The hills here are brightly colored, with solitary peaks, secluded valleys, and Danxia cliffs showcasing the beauty of nature, resembling a beautiful ink painting. - 🍱Food Recommendations: Lanzhou's cuisine is rich and diverse. In addition to the famous Lanzhou Beef Noodle Soup, there are also special snacks such as hand-grabbed mutton, sweet fermented glutinous rice, and gray bean soup. Take the opportunity to savor these delicacies in the streets and alleys of Lanzhou and experience the unique charm of this city😋  🏨Accommodation Suggestions: During your trip to Lanzhou, you can choose to stay in hotels or homestays near the city center for convenient travel. Booking your accommodation in advance can also save you a lot of trouble🛏️ 🚗Transportation 🚌Bus: Get an electronic bus card and scan the code to ride. 🚇Subway: Get an electronic subway card and scan the code to ride. 🚄Train Stations: Lanzhou Railway Station, Lanzhou West Railway Station, etc. ✈️Airport: Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport
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Posted: Mar 20, 2025
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