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Shenyang, a city steeped in history yet brimming with vitality, boasts a rich cultural heritage and unique local customs. Beyond the renowned Mukden Palace and the Marshal Zhang's Mansion, countless hidden surprises await your discovery!
Discover the unique romance of lesser-known attractions
The "lonely" bench in Hunhe Citizen Park has taken the Internet by storm, becoming a popular spot for those seeking off-the-beaten-path experiences. Enter through the east gate, feel the refreshing river breeze on your face, and follow the Hunhe River eastward. There, you'll find the bench standing by the riverbank, facing the Shengjing Grand Theatre across the water. Sit on the bench, admire the riverside scenery, capture the passing boats in your photos, and create stunning memories.
In the Bagua Street area of South Market, graffiti-covered walls stand in stark contrast to historical buildings, creating a trendy atmosphere. Stroll through the streets and experience the fusion of history and modernity. Shiyi Weilu Road is lined with European-style buildings, vintage cars, and cafes, resembling a charming European town. Turn onto Shiwei Weilu Road and head west to Bajing Coffee Alley. Choose a cafe, settle in, sip a cup of coffee, and enjoy the ultimate relaxation.
Experience the passage of time amidst historical relics
The "7,000 Years at a Glance" exhibition at the Xinle Site Museum takes you on a journey through time, allowing you to explore 110,000 years of human activity and 7,200 years of human civilization in Shenyang, and marvel at the wisdom of ancient humans.
The Shenyang Museum features three exhibition floors. The first floor houses an exhibition on Qing Dynasty culture, the second floor showcases the general history of Shenyang, and the third floor includes a family education hall, a blue-and-white porcelain exhibition, and more. Here, you can trace the city's transformation and feel the weight of history.
Tantalize your taste buds with local delicacies
Chicken frames are a representative delicacy of Shenyang, prepared in various ways, including smoked, grilled, boiled, and vinegar-sprayed. You can find them on almost every street corner. Enjoying a chicken frame with a local Lao Xue beer is a leisurely and satisfying experience.
Lao Siji Stretched Noodles is a time-honored restaurant known for its chewy noodles and rich broth. Add their signature chicken frame and a warm egg, and you have a simple yet delicious meal that is a favorite among Shenyang locals for breakfast and late-night snacks.
Xita Food Street is a hub for Korean cuisine, offering ginseng chicken soup, soy sauce marinated crab, rice cakes, and sundae (Korean blood sausage). Stepping into this street is like entering a food paradise, transporting you to a different country.
Every corner of Shenyang holds a surprise. Whether you're exploring hidden attractions, immersing yourself in historical relics, or savoring local delicacies, your journey will be filled with joy and unforgettable memories. Come to Shenyang and unveil these hidden gems!