[2024 Kaifeng ] Travel Guide for Millennium City Park (Updated Oct)
2024 Asia 100 - Family-friendly Attractions
Theme Parks
Nighttime sightseeing
Address:
No. 5, Longting West Road, Longting District, Kaifeng City
Opening times:
Opens at 08:30-22:00Open
Recommended sightseeing time:
0.5-1 day
Phone:
0371-25663819,0371-25663928
Stepping Back in Time: A Full Day in Kaifeng's Qingming Riverside Garden
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The attraction I was most excited to visit in Kaifeng was the Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden. We arrived early in the morning and stayed until closing, completely absorbed in the experience. The highlight was watching the spectacular "Dream of Tokyio" performance, which brought the Song Dynasty to life. I even rented a Hanfu, and with so many others dressed in traditional attire, it felt like I had truly traveled back in time to the Song era. The park's atmosphere was enchanting, with its rich historical charm, affordable and varied food options, and countless performances that kept us entertained all day.
Maryyngyng1
Celebrate New Year with Lanterns in Kaifeng
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What is better on a cold evening than the warm glow of lanterns in the distance? I loved all the colours and themes of the lantern exhibition at Qingming park. Seeing the display helped me get into the festive mood right before Chinese New Year this year. I look forward to setting my own lanterns up when we get back home after our travels!
HereComesTheSun
Spend a day in the Song Dynasty at Qingming
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I loved spending the day at Qingming park in Kaifeng! There were loads of yummy snacks to eat and the best part were the shows. Thought the park all through the day are small and large cultural shows aimed at showcasing the culture and traditions of the Song Dynasty in this replica town.
The town was modelled after the famous painting ‘On the River during Qing Ming festival’ and you really feel like you’ve stepped right into the painting!
HereComesTheSun
The Qingming Shangheyuan
Qingming Shanghe Garden, which can not be missed in Kaifeng, is a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction, a large-scale historical and cultural park with the theme of Song Wenhua. It was built on the basis of the handed down work of the famous painter Zhang Zeduan of the Northern Song Dynasty, "The River on the Qing Dynasty". With the Song Dynasty culture, folk customs, royal gardens and ancient entertainment as the theme, the cultural theme park featuring tourists' participation experience reproduces the prosperity of the ancient capital of Beijing.
There are five unmissable experiences in Qingyuan
1. Watching the show program is I love you, play will be wave together / hc /
in the Qingming River Park There will be countless performances every day, and the 9-point package welcomes guests to the Qingyuan. All kinds of unique performances are performed in the park. If you are accidentally immersed in the hydrangea, you can also change your experience and enjoy the experience. The fierce and intense Yue Fei gun picks Xiaoliang Wang, or listens to a special song song concert, these are the performances that can't be missed in Qingyuan. The specific time can refer to the scenic timetable.
2.Walk in the night view, cruise the cruise to add romance, you and I will meet each other in the month
The lights of the Qingyuan will be opened every night, take the boat from the pier and wander in the park. Through the bridge between the Hongqiao and the piano in the water curtain, the entire voyage is another experience that is integrated into Song Jing.
3. Eat the night market, open the snacks to lead the old, the Qingyuan delicious praise / hc /
night market, prosperous in the Northern Song Dynasty thousands of years ago. "The night market until the third is more, only five more reopened. If you want to go to the place, you can't stop." Come here to taste the specialties of Kaifeng, soup, almond tea, fried jelly, or go to Sun Yangzheng The shop tasted the authentic gourmet meal of Kaifeng, and the cut cake of the net red is also in the Qingyuan.
4. Watching the show, the glory of the millennium, the seven hundred actors feasting / hc /
night "Da SongTokyo Menghua" large-scale water scene performance will lead the journey of the cross-beam tour climax. When night falls, all the pavilions and pavilions in the Qingming Shangheyuan are illuminated by the light beams and turned into a huge stage. Tourists walk in the interlaced gardens of light and shadow, and have the illusion of entering the dream.
5. Wearing a Song suit, wearing a walk in the Qingyuan, feeling the eternal bustling / hc /
wearing a set of Song suit in the Qingyuan in the park, the United States and the United States must be missed The matter, and no charge, only need to deposit a deposit of 200 yuan, the day can be returned in good condition, there are a variety of styles that you can choose.
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chang520.
Kaifeng! Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden! Just checked out! So beautiful.
Kaifeng! Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden! Just checked out! So beautiful🥰
❤️A quaint and luxurious garden homestay! Right next to Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden!
💛With its own garden! Quiet inside, bustling outside!
🩷Floor-to-ceiling windows, with a view of beautiful scenery, very tasteful!
🤍The room is simple and high-end! Every photo is a masterpiece
🩵The room is fully automated, and there is a gym and garden tea in the public area!
💜The butler service is also very considerate! Just checked out! Will come again next time!
Abundance_567_Brooks
Kaifeng! Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden! Just checked out! It's so beautiful that I cried.
A quaint and luxurious garden homestay! Right next to Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden!
With its own garden! It's quiet inside and bustling outside!
Floor-to-ceiling windows, with a view full of beautiful scenery, very tasteful!
The room is simple and high-end! You can take a photo anywhere
The room is fully intelligent, and there is a gym and garden afternoon tea in the public area! The butler service is also very considerate! Just checked out! I will come again next time 🤩🤩🤩
quinn_5264
Illuminating Joy: Celebrating Chap Goh Mei at the Lantern Festival
#festivaljoy #100waysoftravel #Chapgohmei #china
During Chap Goh Mei, we visited Millennial City Park to experience the Lantern Festival, marking the end of the Lunar New Year celebrations. Lanterns symbolize hope, good fortune, and the casting away of old worries as we welcome new beginnings. This garden is one of my favorite places, as it showcases lanterns from every region of the world, each glowing brightly and reflecting diverse cultures. The vibrant colors and intricate designs filled the night with joy and festivity. Walking through this illuminated wonderland, I felt the beauty of Chap Goh Mei’s traditions and the celebration of light and unity.
Maryyngyng1
Zhongyuan Line C 3-day tour ~ Depart from Beijing!!
Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden is a large-scale Song Dynasty cultural theme park built based on the famous Song Dynasty painting "Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival". The park highly restores the scene of the Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival, consisting of eight functional areas and four cultural areas. Nanyuan reproduces the market conditions of the Northern Song Dynasty's Tokyo, and Beiyuan shows the royal gardens and court entertainment of the Song Dynasty. The court landscape buildings in the park are magnificent. The park staff are all dressed in Song Dynasty costumes, as if they have traveled through time and space. In addition, there are wonderful scene performances and folk performances.
In the evening | Visit the large-scale live performance "Da Song·Dongjing Dream Hua", which is composed of several Song Ci, and deduces the rise and fall of the Northern Song Dynasty and the market culture. The entire performance has both magnificent water battles and gentle and lovely poets. The most impressive thing is that Mu Guiying rode a white horse and sang ancient words in the center of the stage, which made people feel passionate and heroic.
Empower_Sophie_40
A beautiful world in the Qingming Shanghe Garden.
📍Address: Qingming Shanghe Garden is a large historical and cultural park themed on Song Dynasty culture, located at No. 5 Longting West Road, Kaifeng City, Henan Province, China. The park is based on the famous painting "Along the River During the Qingming Festival" by Zhang Zeduan, a Song Dynasty painter, and recreates the bustling scene of a Song Dynasty city at a 1:1 scale. The scenic area covers an area of over 600 mu, including 180 mu of water surface. It has over 400 ancient-style houses and over 100 ancient-style boats. It is a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction and a national cultural industry demonstration base.
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🚗Transportation to the scenic spot:
Bus:
Within Kaifeng City, you can take bus No. 1, 15, 20, 30, Tourist Line 1, Tourist Line 2, Sightseeing Line 1, etc. to reach the Qingming Shanghe Garden Welcome Gate directly. Bus No. 38, 39, 49, 51 pass by the Qingming Shanghe Garden End Gate via Jinyao Gate Road.
City Rail:
There are city rail lines from both Xinzheng Airport and Zhengzhou East Railway Station directly to Songcheng Road Station. Tourists can get off at Songcheng Road Station and then take a bus or taxi to reach the Qingming Shanghe Garden.
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🎟️Ticket information:
The ticket price for Qingming Shanghe Garden varies depending on the season and activities. The regular ticket price is 120 yuan/person. Students and seniors over 60 years old can enjoy a 50% discount with their ID card. In addition, the scenic area also offers night tours, with a ticket price of 100 yuan/person.
The opening hours of Qingming Shanghe Garden vary depending on the season. Generally, it is open from 9:00 to 17:00, but the night tour opening hours are longer, from 18:00 to 21:30. Tourists can book tickets online in advance or purchase them on-site.
chrisbutterfly
Qingming Shanghe Garden: Travel back to the Northern Song Dynasty and experience the splendor of a thousand years ago.
🎈Qingming Shanghe Garden is a large-scale Song Dynasty historical and cultural theme park based on the famous painting "Along the River During the Qingming Festival" by Zhang Zeduan, a renowned painter of the Northern Song Dynasty. The park is located at No. 5 Longting West Road, Longting District, Kaifeng City, Henan Province.✨
📍Transportation:
🚌Bus:
From Kaifeng North Railway Station, you can take the "High-speed Rail Customized" line directly to the park for two yuan (order via the Palm Bus App). You can also take bus No. 38, 53, or 1. Take bus No. 13 or 31 to Dalian Gate and transfer to bus No. 38 to reach the park. From Xinzheng Airport or Zhengzhou East Railway Station, take a bus or taxi to Kaifeng Songcheng Road Station and then transfer to a bus or taxi to reach the park.🚕
🚗Self-driving:
You can reach the park via Lianhuo Expressway, Daguang Expressway, Rinan Expressway, and Zhengmin Expressway. Just navigate to Qingming Shanghe Garden. Friends from Zhengzhou City can take Zhengkai Avenue or Zhengbian Logistics Channel directly to Qingming Shanghe Garden.💯
🎊Must-visit attractions:
💃Welcome Plaza: The first stop when entering the park, with a statue of Zhang Zeduan and a stone carving of "Along the River During the Qingming Festival", as if telling the story of the prosperous Northern Song Dynasty.🖼
🌈Rainbow Bridge: The iconic building of Qingming Shanghe Garden, spanning the Bian River, with a magnificent momentum, is one of the most bustling scenes in "Along the River During the Qingming Festival".🚣♂️
🎪Folk Street: Performances full of Northern Song Dynasty folk customs and city culture, such as sugar blowing, clay figurine making, and cockfighting, let you experience the strong ancient flavor.🐔
🏰Shangshan Gate: The largest gate in Qingming Shanghe Garden, you can climb the tower and overlook the whole city, and experience the magnificent scenery of the ancient city.👀
🐉Nine Dragon Bridge: The highest and longest bridge in the park, with exquisite dragon relief carvings on the bridge, lifelike.🐉
🏯Fu Yun Pavilion: The tallest building in the park, about 32 meters high, with a four-bright and three-dark structure, highlighting the beauty of Northern Song Dynasty architecture.💒
🌊Jinglong Lake: The largest lake in the park, with a wide lake surface and rippling waves, is the location of the large-scale water show "The Great Song·Tokyo Dream", which is like a dream.🎇
🎫Tickets:
Adult ticket: 120 yuan.💰
Student ticket: Half price, 60 yuan.🎓
Special performance: "The Great Song Tokyo Dream" performance requires a separate ticket, priced between 249 and 799 yuan, depending on the seat selection.💺
🍱Food recommendations:
🥤Almond tea: Traditional tea drink, high in nutritional value, loved by the royal family.😋
🐟Carp with baked noodles: A unique and delicious combination of yellow river carp, secret sauce, and noodles.🎉
🥟Kaifeng Soup Dumplings: Distinct skin and filling, with flowing soup, fresh and flavorful.😍
🌼First Floor Chrysanthemum Bun: A perfect combination of solid meat filling and fresh chrysanthemums.💐
🥟Zhengji Wontons: Chicken soup secret recipe, smooth and tender skin.🤩
🐔Huadiao Immortal Chicken: Whole chicken marinated and combined with pig's trotters, authentic taste.😎
🏨Accommodation recommendations:
🛏Yuanju Manxin Mansion: About 950 meters from Qingming Shanghe Garden, a 14-minute walk away, with an elegant environment and Hanfu photo experience.👘
🛏Fanyou Inn: About 580 meters from Qingming Shanghe Garden, a 9-minute walk away, with moderate prices and complete facilities.💯
💡Tips:
Opening hours: All year round 09:00 - 22:00 (latest entry 19:50), "Tokyo Dream" performance time is 20:10 - 21:20 (on holidays, if there are additional performances, the specific performance time on the day shall prevail).🕔
Free Hanfu experience: The park provides free Hanfu rental services, which can be collected at Jinshui Gate and Welcome Gate, but remember to return them.👗
Tour time: It is recommended to reserve a whole day, from 9 am to 7 pm, to fully experience the park's beautiful scenery and exciting programs.🎈
Night view: After nightfall, you can go to Shangshan Gate to enjoy the night view, climb high and look far, and enjoy the beautiful scenery.🌃
Come to Qingming Shanghe Garden and embark on a journey through the Northern Song Dynasty!🎉
Sophia66 Ward - Soph
A short holiday in Kaifeng is the right choice, don't hesitate
Dear friends! How to spend two days in Kaifeng? Just read this article! Super practical guide to help you easily explore the ancient capital Kaifeng without any detours!
Must-visit attractions:
✨ Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden: Every step is a scene, travel back to the Song Dynasty! Here you can experience the fun of Song Dynasty games, admire restored ancient buildings, and enjoy wonderful folk performances. 🏮
🏯 Longting Scenic Area: Climb up Longting and feel the historical elegance of the Song court culture, overlooking the beautiful scenery of the ancient city of Kaifeng, where the weight of history and modern prosperity blend together. 🌇
🛡️ Tianbo Yang Mansion: Want to witness the legendary loyalty and bravery of the Yang family generals? This is the place! Feel the vicissitudes and style of history among the ancient buildings, as if you can hear the drums beating and the horns sounding. 📜
Travel tips:
🛫 From the airport to the city center, taking a taxi is more convenient, about a 30-minute drive.
🌦️ In September, the climate in Kaifeng is pleasant, warm and comfortable during the day, and slightly cool at night, so remember to bring a light jacket 🧥.
📸 Want to take beautiful photos? Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden and Longting Park are excellent spots! Don't miss the night views, even more beautiful and photogenic.
🛍️ When buying local specialties, compare prices. Peanut cake and Kaifeng Bian embroidery are good choices, but make sure the prices are reasonable, don't be fooled by high prices!
🎉 Come to Kaifeng and feel the charm of the ancient capital! Don't forget to follow me for more exciting travel guides waiting for you to discover! 🎉
Logan.Rivera^59
Kaifeng Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden丨It feels like traveling through Zhang Zeduan's painting, this guide is a must-collect!
In the Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden, there is the Hong Bridge spanning the Bian River, the majestic and magnificent Shangshan Gate, and the towering Fuyun Pavilion overlooking the entire garden. There are also buildings such as the Waterside Hall and the Nine-Dragon Bridge, with continuous wonderful performances, taking you back to the Song Dynasty.
❤This guide will take you through the Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden|||The entire park is very large, and it is definitely impossible to see all the programs in one day. You can only choose some of the more essential programs to watch.
🎆There are three programs that you must watch: "Yue Fei Spearing Xiao Liang Wang", "Defense of Tokyo", and "Iron Flower of the Prosperous Song Dynasty".
🛖There is only one show a day, you can watch: "Bao Gong Welcoming Guests", "Bao Gong Inspecting the Bian River Canal Transport", "Liangshan Heroes Hijacking the Prisoner Cart", "Bao Gong Inspecting Cases", "Stories of the Golden Lotus Tea House"
🏃♂️Time Route:
9:00 "Bao Gong Welcoming Guests"
9:20 "Bao Gong Inspecting the Bian River Canal Transport"
10:10 "Yue Fei Spearing Xiao Liang Wang" duration 30 minutes.
12:00 "Liangshan Heroes Hijacking the Prisoner Cart" just in time to eat nearby after watching.
14:00 "Bao Gong Inspecting Cases" The actor playing the waiter is very into the role, super awesome!
After watching "Bao Gong Inspecting Cases", you can go to the amusement park, there are roller coasters, carousels, pirate ships, etc.
16:30 "Defense of Tokyo" duration 15 minutes. Similarly, if you want a seat in the middle, you need to arrive at least 1.5 hours early, if you don't mind not having a seat, you can watch the 11:20 show.
17:10 "Recruiting a Son-in-law by Mr. Wang"
17:25 "Qigong Fire Spitting"
"Flying Over the Qingming Riverside Landscape", it is still very interesting, each show lasts a few minutes, but there is one every half hour, accommodating about 80 people, depending on the queue situation.
18:10 "Stories of the Golden Lotus Tea House"
18:45 "Joyful Song"
19:45 "National Style Grand Parade"
⛽Take a break during this time, you can choose to have dinner here, after watching the Iron Flower, 🎇the night view of the Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden is quite good, you must take pictures🎆.
21:30 "Iron Flower of the Prosperous Song Dynasty", you also need to arrive an hour early to get a middle seat.
If you want to watch "Great Song·Tokyo Dream", you need to pay attention to the park's announcement, usually around 8 o'clock.
📸Photo spots: Nine-Dragon Bridge, Hong Bridge, Mantingfang, Shangshan Tower, Shuangting Bridge, Tingyu Bridge, Xi Wall, Waterwheel Windmill.
🌈Kaifeng tour arrangement 3 days 2 nights. One day in Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden, one day in Wansui Mountain, one day in Hanyuan Stele Forest + Qifeng Ancient Garden/Daxiangguo Temple/Kaifeng Mansion.
AmeliaButler_25
You must visit the Qingming Shanghe Garden to experience the historical heritage of the ancient capital!
🌈 Qingming Shanghe Garden is located at No. 5, Tokyo Avenue, Longting District, Kaifeng City, Henan Province. It is a theme park that recreates the bustling scene of Bianjing (present-day Kaifeng), the capital of the Northern Song Dynasty. Based on Zhang Zeduan's famous painting "Along the River During Qingming Festival", the park combines modern technology and traditional culture to create a large-scale cultural tourism scenic area where visitors can enjoy sightseeing, entertainment, and leisure. It's like traveling back to the prosperous Song Dynasty a thousand years ago.
🌿【Attraction Introduction】
Upon entering the park, the first thing that catches your eye is the magnificent Rainbow Bridge. Under the bridge, the water ripples, and shops line both sides of the riverbank. It's as if you can hear the cries of ancient vendors. Walking along the stone-paved road, you can visit Song Dynasty-style buildings, such as Goulan Washi and teahouses. Every step is filled with the breath of history. Here, you can not only admire the ancient streets, but also watch精彩纷呈 Song Dynasty folk performances, such as acrobatics and shadow puppetry. Visitors can experience the charm of Song Dynasty culture from all angles.
🚗【Transportation Guide】
From Kaifeng City, you can take bus No. 30 directly to Qingming Shanghe Garden. The journey takes about half an hour. If you are traveling from Zhengzhou, it is recommended to take the high-speed rail to Kaifeng North Station first. After leaving the station, take a bus or taxi to your destination. The whole journey takes about 1 hour. If you are driving, you can take the Lianhuo Expressway to Kaifeng and then navigate to Qingming Shanghe Garden. The scenery along the way is beautiful, which is also a good travel experience.
🏨【Accommodation Recommendation】
For travelers who want to experience the ancient city of Kaifeng, staying in the old town is a good choice. There are many characteristic inns here, such as "Song Yun Minsu". Not only are they conveniently located, but they also allow you to enjoy the unique tranquility of Kaifeng at night. If you prefer modern comfort, hotels in the central area of Kaifeng, such as international chain hotels, are also a good choice.
🍀【Nearby Attractions Recommendation】
After visiting Qingming Shanghe Garden, you can continue to explore the historic city of Kaifeng. You can visit the nearby Iron Tower Park and see the famous Iron Tower - Kaibao Temple Pagoda; or visit Daxiangguo Temple and experience the solemnity and mystery of Buddhist culture; of course, you can't miss the traditional Kaifeng cuisine, such as soup dumplings and bucket chicken.
✨ Entering Qingming Shanghe Garden is like stepping into a long river of history. There are not only beautiful scenery, but also a deep cultural heritage waiting for you to discover. Whether you are traveling with your family or on a romantic getaway, this is a great destination. I hope this note will help you plan your trip better and enjoy an unforgettable journey! To give you a more intuitive feel for the charm of Qingming Shanghe Garden, here is an illustration depicting the Northern Song Dynasty-style buildings in the park, including the Rainbow Bridge, ancient streets, and traditional shops. Let's enjoy it together!
Henry Brooks.57
Qingming Riverside Park
People are leisurely, and carriages and horses move slowly. The road is long, and even the stars say goodbye.
Prosperity is the ancient capital, the flourishing age is Bianliang. Green bricks and black tiles, hook bars and tile shops, half is history, and half is story.
NebulaReverie111
3 days and 2 nights, 600 per person, a real-life Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival, a thousand-year-old capital, a dream back to Bianliang
👍️Reasons for recommendation:
- Long history: An ancient capital of eight dynasties, with rich historical and cultural relics and traditional buildings.
- Food capital: Various local snacks are unforgettable.
- Concentrated attractions: Convenient for sightseeing, allowing you to appreciate the charm of Kaifeng in a short time.
📅Travel guide:
- Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden: Built based on the Northern Song Dynasty painter Zhang Zeduan's "Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival", you can watch wonderful performances such as "Yue Fei Spearing Xiao Liang Wang". Recommended playtime: one day.
- Kaifeng Mansion: Learn about historical figures like Bao Zheng and appreciate ancient-style buildings. Playtime: half a day.
- Daxiangguo Temple: A famous Buddhist temple in China, feel the religious cultural atmosphere. Playtime: half a day.
- Longting Park: Magnificent architecture, overlooking the scenery of Kaifeng city. Playtime: half a day.
🍜Food guide:
- Soup Dumplings: Thin skin with big filling, delicious soup. Recommended shops: First Floor, Huang's Old Shop.
- Bucket Chicken: Salty, fragrant, tender, and crispy, not greasy. Can be bought and tasted at local deli shops.
- Stir-fried Cold Noodles: Smooth texture, rich flavor. Can be found at night market stalls.
- Lamb Pancake: Crispy and delicious, with a unique flavor. Night markets are a good place to taste it.
🏨Accommodation guide:
- Recommended to stay near the Drum Tower, convenient transportation, many surrounding food options, and close to various attractions. You can choose budget hotels or characteristic homestays.
💗Other tips:
- The night market in Kaifeng is very lively, but there are also many people, so take care of your personal belongings.
- You can bargain appropriately when buying local specialties.
- During the peak tourist season, book tickets and accommodation in advance to avoid delaying your trip.
RoamingTraveler
Dreaming back to Bianliang City
Kaifeng, historically known as Lao Qiu, Qifeng, Daliang, Junyi, Bianjing, Bianliang, Xiangfu, etc., is located in the eastern part of Henan Province, on the southern bank of the lower reaches of the Yellow River, in the heart of the North China Plain, with flat terrain.
Kaifeng is an ancient capital of eight dynasties with a history of more than 2,700 years. It has left countless precious relics and splendid culture in this long river of history. One must visit Kaifeng to see the prosperity of the Northern Song Dynasty. During the day, it is an ancient capital, and at night, it is Bianjing, truly dazzling and charming!
Famous attractions in Kaifeng include: Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden, Kaifeng Mansion, Daxiangguo Temple, Kaifeng Museum, Longting Park, Kaifeng Bao Gong Temple, China Han Garden Stele Forest, Tianbo Yang Mansion, Zhuxian Town Qifeng Ancient Garden, Iron Pagoda Park.
Tianbo Yang Mansion is the residence of Yang Ye, a national hero of the Northern Song Dynasty who resisted the Liao invasion. It is full of historical charm and tells the legendary stories of the Yang family generals. Stepping into Tianbo Yang Mansion, you can see ancient-style buildings and exquisite murals. Every brick and tile here is imprinted with the marks of time.
Kaifeng's famous landmark, Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden, is based on the famous painting 'Along the River During the Qingming Festival' by Zhang Zeduan of the Song Dynasty, recreating the millennium prosperity of the ancient capital Bianjing. Walking into the real-life version of 'Along the River During the Qingming Festival,' the garden offers a variety of performances, and the night view is beautiful. You can immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Song Dynasty, as if stepping into a painting and dreaming back a thousand years.
If Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden is a graceful and elegant lady, making us feel like we are wandering in a painting, then the Great Song Martial Arts City is a playful and cute little girl, immersing us in a novel.
The Great Song Martial Arts City is not a new attraction. Originally named Wansui Mountain, it became popular online in 2019 with its unique immersive performances.
This year, the viral popularity of Wang Po has once again brought the Great Song Martial Arts City into the spotlight. The Great Song Martial Arts City is another popular attraction in Kaifeng, centered around the martial arts culture of the Song Dynasty. The entire city is a 1:1 replica of scenes such as Shuihu Street, the fortress battlefield, and the Happy Forest.
The area of the scenic spot is not large, but the program settings are very rich. The situational theaters like 'Three Attacks on Zhu Family Village,' 'Crossroads Slope,' and 'Shuihu Street' make you feel the heroic spirit of the martial arts world.
Especially the live performances of 'Three Attacks on Zhu Family Village' with real people and horses are thrilling and exciting, making your blood boil. This immersive experience allows you to deeply feel the unique charm of traditional novels.
Kaifeng·Henan
TrailblazingTraveler
The famous Kaifeng Prefecture, here I come!
Kaifeng Prefecture is located on the north shore of Baogong East Lake in Gulou District, Kaifeng City, Henan Province, and is a national 4A-level scenic spot;
Opening hours: 7:30~19:00
Scenic area ticket: 65 yuan (discounts available for online booking)
Transportation: self-driving, bus, taxi
Tour route: Prefecture Gate → Ceremony Gate → Main Hall → Mingjing Lake/Qianlong Palace → Qingxin Tower → Mingli Courtyard → Conference Hall → Qimin Hall → Plum Blossom Hall → Tianqing Temple/Sanqing Hall → Training Ground/Yingwu Tower → West Prison of the Prefecture → Scenic Area Exit
Tour highlights:
The Ceremony Gate is the place where ancient officials received imperial edicts, held imperial examinations, and conducted important ceremonies such as worshiping Confucius;
The Main Hall is where the chief officer of Kaifeng Prefecture handled government affairs and held major events; the hall is solemn and majestic, with three bronze guillotines that are awe-inspiring;
Qianlong Palace is the imperial culture area of Kaifeng Prefecture, located in the northwest of Mingjing Lake, consisting of a two-courtyard complex; inside the Qianlong Hall are statues of three emperors: Emperor Taizong of Song, Emperor Qinzong of Song, and Emperor Zhenzong of Song, who all served as prefects of Kaifeng before becoming emperors, hence the name Qianlong Palace;
Qingxin Tower is the tallest building in Kaifeng Prefecture, standing at 32 meters high, with 4 external floors and 7 internal floors; it is the iconic building of Kaifeng Prefecture; the first-floor hall houses the largest bronze statue of Bao Zheng in China;
The main hall of Tianqing Temple is the Sanqing Hall, which enshrines the three main deities: Yuanshi Tianzun, Lingbao Tianzun, and Daode Tianzun; the east side hall is the Shengzu Hall, and the west side hall is the Fuyou Hall;
Yingwu Tower is the main building of the training ground in Kaifeng Prefecture; it is primarily the venue for martial arts performances and welcoming guests, and also served as the examination hall for martial arts during the Song Dynasty imperial examinations;
The Honest Officials Corridor features portraits and brief introductions of famous officials from the Northern Song Dynasty, such as Su Shi and Wang Anshi; here, you can learn about historical figures and receive education on integrity;
The West Prison of the Prefecture is the penal culture area of Kaifeng Prefecture, including the Prison God Temple, the warden's office, and separate cells for men and women; it also features sculptures, torture devices, and various scenes reflecting the prison administration and operations of the time, providing a glimpse into the penal culture of the Song Dynasty;
Warm tips:
1. Kaifeng Prefecture integrates government office culture, imperial culture, Buddhist and Taoist culture, and prison culture, requiring a slow and immersive experience, with a tour taking about 2-3 hours;
2. Kaifeng City has many tourist attractions, especially the 5A-level scenic spot Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden, which is highly recommended for a visit if interested;
Isa Sullivan
Dreaming Back to Bianjing: A Life Scroll in the Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival
🏰 Attraction Introduction
Qingming Riverside Park is an ancient cultural theme park based on Zhang Zeduan's 'Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival' from the Northern Song Dynasty. As you stroll through the park, you can experience the bustling scene of Bianjing a thousand years ago. The park features famous buildings such as Fuyun Pavilion and Hong Bridge, as well as civilian life facilities like taverns and tea houses, making you feel as if you are in Tokyo Bianliang of the Northern Song Dynasty.
📍 Location Information
Qingming Riverside Park is located at No. 5 Longting West Road, Longting District, Kaifeng City, Henan Province, and is the top tourist attraction in Kaifeng.
🎟️ Ticket Information
Full price ticket: 120 yuan/person; Half price ticket: 60 yuan/person. In addition, the park offers free admission for seniors over 70 years old all year round, and there are occasional free park benefits. Please follow the official platform for the latest discounts.
🚦 Transportation Guide
High-speed rail: Take bus No. 38 directly from Kaifeng North Station.
Intercity train: From Zhengzhou East Station to Songcheng Road Station, transfer to bus No. 39, 31, or 13 to reach directly.
Train: Take bus No. 1 directly from Kaifeng Station.
Self-driving: Navigate to the Qingming Riverside Park Welcome Gate, there is a parking lot nearby.
🗺️ Route Guide
Morning: Welcome Gate → Bao Gong Patrols Bian River Canal Transport → Folk Skills → Great Song Imperial Examination → Wang Yuanwai Recruiting Son-in-law, etc.
Afternoon: Drum Performance → Grand Parade in Qingming Riverside Park → Song Court Dream Music → Yue Fei Challenges Little Liang King, etc.
📸 Check-in Spots
'Great Song · Tokyo Dream' Live Performance: An impressive performance experience and a profound cultural accumulation.
'Yue Fei Challenges Little Liang King': Intense horse battles and cannon battles showcasing Yue Fei's heroic spirit.
Tokyo Food Street and Food City: Taste Kaifeng snacks and enjoy the flavors of the Northern Song Dynasty.
🍽️ Dining and Accommodation Information
Sun Yang Zheng Restaurant: Concentrates on Northern Song snacks and imperial banquets.
Mantingfang Boutique Inn: Accommodation within the park, priced similarly to equivalent hotels, with free park access and multiple entries.
⚠️ Notes
Park opening hours: 09:00—22:00, please plan your visit accordingly.
Pay attention to personal belongings while enjoying performances and food.
In summer, be mindful of sun protection and hydration, and ensure safety during night tours.
🌈 Conclusion
A day of dreaming back a thousand years, Qingming Riverside Park takes you on a journey through time and space. Here, every step is history, and every glance is a scroll. Wear Song Dynasty attire, stroll through ancient streets, and let's meet at Qingming Riverside Park for a thousand-year appointment! 🌸🏮
Hayes Evelyn39Evelyn
Kaifeng: A Millennium Ancient Capital, A Day's Dream Back to the Prosperity of Bianjing
🌈 Kaifeng, a city with a history of over 4100 years of urban construction and being the capital, was once the capital of many dynasties such as the Xia Dynasty, the Wei State during the Warring States period, the Later Liang, Later Jin, Later Han, Later Zhou, Song Dynasty, and Jin Dynasty. It is not only rich in cultural relics but also has a long-standing urban layout and a strong ancient city style, with the unique northern water city charm, known as the 'Eight Dynasties Ancient Capital'.
🎭 In Kaifeng, you can step into a painting in one morning and dream back a thousand years in one day. The famous Qingming Riverside Garden is based on the renowned painting 'Along the River During the Qingming Festival' by Zhang Zeduan from the Song Dynasty, recreating the millennium prosperity of the ancient capital Bianjing. Here, you can immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Great Song Dynasty, step into the painting in one morning, and dream back a thousand years in one day.
🏰 Kaifeng Mansion, with a long history, was the administrative and judicial office of the capital during the Northern Song Dynasty, where Bao Zheng once worked, known as the premier prefecture of the world. Inside the scenic area, you can also see various exciting performances that leave a deep impression.
🌸 Daxiangguo Temple, a millennium-old temple with a strong Buddhist atmosphere, was the most prosperous place in the Northern Song Dynasty, and there is also a saying that Daxiangguo Temple is the most magnificent in the world. Many legendary stories have been staged here, with both the glory of the royal temple and the elegance of the ancient Buddhist temple.
🏞️ Longting Park, built on the site of the Northern Song Dynasty imperial palace, is majestic. Standing outside the Longting Great Hall, you can see the unchanged central axis of the ancient capital Kaifeng for a thousand years. The scenery of the entire park is beautiful, with pavilions, towers, palaces, and bridges, all showcasing the charm of the ancient capital.
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Celeste7890Ashford
Explore the ancient city's secrets! My one-day tour at Kaifeng's Qingming Riverside Park!
⛱️ Must-visit attractions: First, let's start with the Kaifeng Mansion. This is not the serious version from 'Justice Bao', this place is a combination of delicious food, beautiful scenery, and cuteness. Have you ever seen Judge Bao riding a yellow bike through the snack street? I guess not, only in Kaifeng Mansion can you witness this 'funny' scene, making you laugh so hard while eating spicy hot pot that you can't breathe.
Then there's Longting Park, where there's a rockery known as 'the emperor is not in a hurry, but the eunuch is'. It is said that ancient emperors liked to stroll here before going to court. Just imagine, if you suddenly see someone in an emperor's robe walking leisurely in front of you, the surprise would definitely blow up your social media!
Next, let's talk about the Hanlin Academy, where the 'scholar cats' are the celebrities of the internet. These cats seem to come with their own knowledge points, basking in the sun while solving problems, as if to tell us: to learn is to be cat-like, elegant and composed.
Of course, how could we forget the 'foodie prayer area' at Da Xiangguo Temple? At the temple entrance, pilgrims line up not to burn incense, but to pray for a serving of Kaifeng's specialty five-spice donkey meat sandwich. Praying while nibbling on the sandwich, this unique ritual ensures you leave with a smile and a full belly.
Finally, we arrive at the Iron Pagoda Park. Don't be fooled by the name; the tower is actually leaning, known as 'leaning east and west without support'. Standing underneath, you'll doubt your eyes, but you can't help but admire the ancient joke, a real challenge to your sense of balance!
🏨 Accommodation strategy: Day one: Arrive in Kaifeng, check into the hotel, and taste the Kaifeng soup dumplings.
Day two: Visit Qingming Riverside Park and watch the 'Dream of East Tokyo' performance.
Day three: Visit the China Hanlin Garden Stele Forest.
Day four: Return trip.
💗 Other tips: As soon as you enter the park, it's like stepping into the drama 'Dream Back to the Great Song', with the glittering rainbow bridge🌈, lifelike statues, and every corner hiding an interesting story📚
Walking along, suddenly you hear a hawker's cry: 'Come, come, try my 'time-traveling' potstickers🥟, crispy and flaky with one bite, the taste is simply amazing!' Ah, even the snacks are so dramatic, truly a paradise for foodies🍴
Stumbling upon a cuju field, a group of ancient people are having a blast, and I can't help but show off my skills, and end up... becoming an 'archery master' (actually just guessing)🎯, the crowd laughs, and I join in the silly laughter😂
In the evening, there's a fascinating shadow play, with the interplay of light and shadow as captivating as watching a modern special effects blockbuster!🎬 While sipping chrysanthemum tea🍵, I marvel, this is not just a trip, but also a vivid history lesson!
Finally, don't forget to end the day's magical journey with the large-scale live performance 'The Record of the Dream of East Tokyo' under the night sky, with the magnificent fireworks show that dazzles my eyes✨!
In summary, Kaifeng's Qingming Riverside Park, a place that can make you laugh until you cry, is waiting for you to unlock more joyous secrets!😄
JohanTerra
Incredible! Traveling in Kaifeng is so amazing!
Guys😎, listen to me🎤! Today I'm going to take you into the magical city of Kaifeng🎈, and give you a travel guide for June📔! This place is full of historical charm and unique allure😍!
😜Let's talk about the geographical location of Kaifeng first👀. It's located in the central part of Henan Province, which is very convenient for transportation🚆!
🎯Next is the travel itinerary:
Morning☀: First visit Kaifeng Mansion to feel the atmosphere of Judge Bao's case-solving🧐🧐, then go to the Shan-Shaan-Gan Guild Hall to appreciate the exquisite architecture🏛.
Noon😴: Find a place to rest and try some local delicacies😋.
Afternoon🌞: Walk around Da Xiangguo Temple🚶, browse Fan Tower👀, and then enjoy the beautiful scenery at Longting Park🌸.
Evening🌃: The night market at Xisi Square is a great place to go🌃, with all kinds of snacks that you can't stop eating😍!
📸9 must-visit attractions:
👉Kaifeng Mansion: Feel the righteous aura of Judge Bao🤩, and the entrance is free💰💰!
👉Shan-Shaan-Gan Guild Hall: A treasure of architectural art🏛, every detail will amaze you❗❗
👉Da Xiangguo Temple: Thriving with incense🛕, filled with a devout atmosphere🙏.
👉Fan Tower: A witness to history🏚, with countless stories waiting for you to discover🧐.
👉Longting Park: The scenery is picturesque🌸, immersing you in the beauty of nature🤩.
👉Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden: As if traveling back to the prosperous era of the Northern Song Dynasty🎉, a variety of wonderful performances are dazzling🤹.
👉China Han Garden Stele Forest: The hall of calligraphy art🖌, where you can feel the elegance of literati📜.
👉Tianbo Yang Mansion: Learn about the legendary stories of the Yang Family Generals📚, and feel the spirit of loyalty🎗.
👉Wansui Mountain·Da Song Martial Arts City: A world of martial arts🎭, letting you fully indulge in the martial arts craze🤩.
🤩In these attractions, you can play like this:
Inside Kaifeng Mansion, visit the Bao Gong Temple, Qingxin Building, and other structures👀, listen to the guide tell the stories of Judge Bao🧐.
In Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden, watch various performances👯♂️, such as puppet shows, qigong fire-breathing, and even dress up in ancient costumes for beautiful photos📷.
In Longting Park, stroll by the lake🚶🚶♀️, and enjoy the peaceful time.
In Han Garden Stele Forest, admire the works of calligraphy masters from various dynasties📜, and experience the charm of calligraphy.
🎈Personal travel experience and precautions:
The weather in Kaifeng is a bit hot in June☀, guys remember to take sun protection measures👒, bring sun umbrellas, sunglasses, etc.🕶, and remember to stay hydrated💦.
Some attractions have a large number of visitors🚶🚶♀️, so plan your time in advance🕙 to avoid delaying your trip.
When tasting food😋, pay attention to choose clean and hygienic stalls🍱.
The local taxis🚕 are quite affordable, so you can choose to travel by taxi🚗.
😍There are really so many local food streets:
👉Xisi Square Night Market: All kinds of snacks are available🍡, truly a paradise for foodies😍.
👉Drum Tower Night Market: Bustling and extraordinary🎊, with a super rich variety of foods🥳.
👉Wuyi Night Market: This is a place where locals often go🤩, with great value for money👏.
👉Dongjing Food Court: The environment is beautiful💐, very suitable for dining with friends👭.
🍜Food recommendations:
Soup dumplings🥟: The soup is so delicious🤤, with thin skin and a big filling, super satisfying with one bite😍.
Stir-fried Liangfen😋: Smooth texture, rich flavor, makes you want more after eating👀.
Peanut cake🧇: Sweet and delicious, a great choice for a gift🎁.
Mutton baked in bread🍕: Crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and the aroma is irresistible🤤.
👏To sum up👏, Kaifeng is really a super great city🤩! It has a rich history, culture, and food😍, making it unforgettable🎉. Guys, come and experience the unique charm of this city💖!
William King43 Serenity
Here it comes
This well-known painting records the urban landscape of the Northern Song Dynasty's capital, Dongjing (also known as Bianjing, present-day Kaifeng, Henan), and the living conditions of people from all walks of life at that time. It is a testament to the prosperity of Dongjing, the capital city during the Northern Song period, and a portrayal of the urban economic situation. The Qingming Shanghe Garden is a theme park that has been recreated at a 1:1 scale based on the 'Along the River During the Qingming Festival' painting.
During the Qingming festival, Zhang Zeduan and the beautiful lady Zhou Xiugu went 'greening in the suburbs', hence the creation of the 'Along the River During the Qingming Festival' painting... It really doesn't interfere with the important matters, haha
You can enter in the afternoon; the scenery during the day is completely different from that at night. The park is large and can take 3-4 hours to stroll around.
You must watch the 'Dream of the Great Song Dynasty Dongjing' at 8 pm, a 70-minute performance with 700 people that is very impressive. It is a large-scale water-based live performance planned by Mei Shuaiyuan.
For ticket purchase, I recommend Section A for 299 yuan. Don't sit too close to the front; the sound system is very powerful. And there will be many horses running in front of you. It's all dust. I was sitting right in front of the bridge hole, where the words of Song Dynasty poetry will be displayed. The whole show is a series of classic Song Dynasty poems linked with the 'Along the River During the Qingming Festival' painting. I personally really like it
After watching, I found out that the local taxis all have 'Dongjing' printed on their signs.
!!Currently, it is the season for chrysanthemum appreciation, and the park has a variety of chrysanthemums to the point that after seeing so many, I directly bought a tray of chrysanthemum steamed buns (just for the taste
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Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden: Step into a painting once, and dream back a thousand years
In 1101, Zhang Zeduan created 'Along the River During the Qingming Festival'. The painting is 24.8 cm wide and 528.7 cm long. It adopts the form of a long scroll and uses the scattered perspective method to vividly record the urban landscape of Dongjing (also known as Bianjing, now Kaifeng, Henan) during the 12th century in China, and the living conditions of people from all social strata at that time. It is a testament to the prosperity of Dongjing, the capital of the Northern Song Dynasty, and a portrayal of the urban economy of the Northern Song Dynasty, with high historical and artistic value.
Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden is located in Kaifeng, an ancient capital of eight dynasties. It is a large historical and cultural theme park of the Song Dynasty, recreated based on the famous Chinese painting 'Along the River During the Qingming Festival' and constructed according to the 'Yingzao Fashi' building standards. Covering an area of over 600 acres, it opened to the public on October 28, 1998.
In 2011, Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden in Kaifeng, Henan was rated as a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction.
Famous attractions include: Rainbow Bridge, Nine Dragon Bridge, Shangshan Gate, and Fuyun Pavilion.
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Kaifeng/Clear and Bright Riverside Park
Kaifeng/Clear and Bright Riverside Park
Clear and Bright Riverside Park is built according to the 'Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival' by the Northern Song Dynasty painter Zhang Zeduan, and it officially opened to the public on October 28, 1998. 'Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival' is a precious ancient Chinese scroll depicting the social life and urban landscape of Kaifeng, the capital of China during the Northern Song Dynasty. A thousand years ago, Zhang Zeduan transferred this scene from reality to his painting, and a thousand years later, the people of Kaifeng have brought it back to reality from the painting. Wandering through it, one often feels as if they have stepped into the painting and traveled back in time a thousand years.
Clear and Bright Riverside Park is a large-scale historical and cultural theme park of the Song Dynasty, which reproduces the 'Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival' on a 1:1 scale. The park covers an area of more than 600 acres, with 180 acres of water surface and over 30,000 square meters of landscape, forming the largest reconstruction of Song Dynasty architecture in the Central Plains region.
The Rainbow Bridge is listed as one of China's top ten famous bridges and is also a major landscape feature in Clear and Bright Riverside Park. Visitors can't help but take a second look and take photos leaning on the railings.
The Fuyun Pavilion is the tallest building in the park, with a structure of four bright and three dark levels. The three-story red building winds upward, and the four eaves with golden tiles shimmer brightly. The pavilion in Clear and Bright Riverside Park is named 'Fuyun', which has two meanings: one is to touch, indicating that the pavilion is high enough to brush the clouds; the other is to cleanse, blowing away the historical mist to reveal the true essence of the precious painting.
The Shuixin Pavilion in Clear and Bright Riverside Park is surrounded by water on all sides, connected by a bridge, appearing transparent and ethereal; the pavilion's roof is exquisite, and its beams and columns are slender and elegant, resembling a lotus flower emerging from the water.
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Song Dynasty Charm in Kaifeng, Chrysanthemum Fragrance in China, Kaifeng Chrysanthemum Exhibition.
The 2023 Kaifeng Chrysanthemum Exhibition will commence on October 18, 2023.
This year's main exhibition venues include: Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden, Longting Park, and Daxiang Wuxia City.
In previous years, the city of Kaifeng has exhibited more than 3 million pots of chrysanthemums, with 1,300 varieties, creating a spectacular scene of 'the city filled with yellow chrysanthemums.' We believe that the 2023 Kaifeng Chrysanthemum Exhibition will live up to expectations, and we welcome flower enthusiasts from home and abroad to visit and enjoy the flowers.
Henan Kaifeng | Qingming Riverside Garden 1-Day Guide | Henan Surrounding Tours. Kaifeng Qingming Riverside Garden is a theme park modeled after the Qingming Riverside Scene. It would be a pity to visit Henan without going to Qingming Riverside Garden.
Tickets: Refer to the official source for accurate information.
Opening hours: 09:00-22:00
Must-see schedule in the scenic area
09:00 【Bao Gong Welcoming Guests】 Only one show per day
10:30 Wang Yuanwai's Marriage Proposal (Immersive interactive performance, must-see)
11:45 Liangshan Heroes Hijack the Prison Cart
15:30 Battle of Tokyo This is the only show of the day, with grand scenes including ship battles and explosions, offering an excellent on-site experience, must-see
Additionally, if you still want more in the evening, you can buy another ticket to watch 【The Great Song Dynasty Dream of Tokyo】, which recreates the prosperous scenes of Bianjing. The experience is also very strong, highly recommended.
After strolling around, grab a snack, it's fantastic.
Alright, that's the end of today's guide. If you have any questions, feel free to leave a message.
小凡旅遊
In Kaifeng!! Let me see the photos of the Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden everyone took!
After seeing the actual prosperous sites of Kaifeng, as the last stop, we look back at the beauty of newly built structures like the Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden. In fact, the garden depicts the bustling scene of the entire southeastern suburbs of the city. One can imagine if that area was so prosperous, the city center must have been even more lively. Therefore, even in this newly constructed Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden, much is left to our own rich imagination or to be supplemented by other media materials. Regrettably, even in such a garden, we still cannot perfectly showcase the grandeur of the past. On this trip, because my schedule was very tight, I actually bought a daytime ticket, but I only stayed in the park for probably less than two hours before I had to leave, as I had to catch a train to Zhengzhou.
RelaxationGetaways
Kaifeng, a stunning city! A super comprehensive guide is here!
Buddies👫, the historically rich city of Kaifeng😃 is simply an excellent choice for travel👏! It boasts unique charm and a rich cultural heritage🤩.
😜Kaifeng has countless features🧐! Ancient architecture, long history, rich cultural activities👀, and mouthwatering cuisine😍.
🎯Here's the itinerary:
Day one: Kaifeng Prefecture - Longting Park - Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden.
Day two: Tianbo Yangfu - China Han Garden - Da Xiangguo Temple - Shan-Shaan-Gan Guild Hall - Fan Tower.
🌟Highlights of the eight major attractions:
Kaifeng Prefecture👨⚖️: Experience the justice and majesty of Judge Bao😎.
Longting Park🐉: Climb Longting to overlook the beautiful scenery of Kaifeng👀.
Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden🌸: It's like traveling back to the bustling market streets of the Northern Song Dynasty, with various exciting performances🎶.
Tianbo Yangfu💪: Learn about the legendary stories and the loyal spirit of the Yang Family Generals🤔.
China Han Garden📖: Admire the works of famous calligraphers from various dynasties👍.
Da Xiangguo Temple🙏: Pray devoutly and feel the solemnity of Buddhist culture🤗.
Shan-Shaan-Gan Guild Hall🌺: Appreciate the exquisite architecture and carving art🤩.
Fan Tower🍻: Taste fine wines and experience the ambiance of ancient taverns😝.
✨Specific tips:
Don't miss the performances in Kaifeng Prefecture👀, they're absolutely thrilling🤩.
The night view of Longting Park is super beautiful🎇, make sure to enjoy it in the evening👍.
Grab a program at Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden📄, with back-to-back shows🎶, keeping you captivated😎.
Tianbo Yangfu has many exhibitions about the Yang Family Generals🤔, take a close look for many insights👏.
In China Han Garden, you can have a calligraphy teacher write a piece for you as a souvenir📜, which is very meaningful👍.
Da Xiangguo Temple is very popular for its incense🙏, go pray for peace🤗.
The architecture of Shan-Shaan-Gan Guild Hall is truly exquisite👏, great for photography📸.
You must try the fine wines at Fan Tower🍻, to feel the elegance of the ancients😎.
😋The local cuisine is also drool-worthy:
Soup dumplings🥟: Bite gently🤤, the soup is delicious, leaving a lingering fragrance😍.
Stir-fried Liangfen (cold noodles)🍲: Spicy and smooth, you can't stop eating👄.
Peanut cake🍰: Sweet and delicious, a great choice for a gift😝.
Lamb stewed with bread🥞: Crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and aromatic😚.
📌Travel tips:
Follow the rules of the scenic area🙅, and play civilized🤝.
Take care of the ancient sites and the environment🤗, to keep beautiful Kaifeng going👏.
Bring sunscreen and rain gear🌂, in case of weather changes🧐.
Take good care of your belongings👝, and pay attention to safety🤝.
Kaifeng is really a place worth visiting🤩, with its long history and culture👀, delicious food, and beautiful scenery😍. Buddies, come and visit💖, you're sure to linger and forget to return🤗!
GERALD GREGORY
Late Night in Kaifeng: A Visit to the Hidden Secret Garden
At the end of the walking alley in Kaifeng, there are many places worth visiting waiting for you.
First and foremost, you cannot miss the ancient city of Kaifeng. Stepping into this historic district is like entering a time tunnel. Walking on the cobblestone streets, you can feel the unique charm of the ancient capital, and as you observe the traces of time between the gray bricks and black tiles, your soul is cleansed to a state of deeper tranquility.
Adjacent to it, Taikang Road is a hub of cultural creativity, art, and fashion trends. Here, you'll find a variety of specialty shops and cafes waiting for you. Browse through handicraft stores, savor a cup of aromatic coffee or tea, and enjoy the beauty of art and life at your leisure.
In Kaifeng, there are also many historical sites such as the Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden and the Iron Pagoda Park that are worth a visit. After enjoying the scenery, you can head to local snack stalls to taste authentic local delicacies.
Whether you are seeking historical and cultural pursuits or looking to enjoy local cuisine and fashionable art experiences, staying at the secret garden behind Kaifeng's bustle—the Huatree Elegant Hotel—is very suitable. It's as if you've traveled to the quaint and elegant ancient city of Kaifeng. In the spacious and bright space, every detail embodies the beauty of historical heritage coexisting with modern fashion.
The view outside the window is indescribably beautiful, and sitting leisurely, it's as if you can hear the sound of flowers blooming and withering. Whether you're looking for a leisurely vacation or a business trip, at the Huatree Elegant Hotel, you can find your own unique and beautiful experience.
Huatree Elegant Hotel (Kaifeng Drum Tower Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden Branch)
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Once you step into the painting, you dream back a thousand years
📍Kai Feng | Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden
Once you step into the painting🖼, you dream back a thousand years.
This is the prosperous Eastern Capital,
the imperial city Bianliang,
the fascinating and affluent sight in Zhao Pan'er's eyes,
the Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden depicted by Zhang Zeduan.