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Where is a good place to travel in Henan in winter?

Blog / 11/20/2024

What is the nearest tourist city outside Henan in winter?

Henan is located in the middle of China, and there are many neighboring provinces. The nearest tourist city outside Henan in winter should be judged according to your geographical location. Here are a few general choices:

1. Zhengzhou to Luoyang and Xi 'an: Luoyang and Xi 'an are both typical Central Plains cultural cities with high historical and cultural values. Luoyang is close to Zhengzhou, with museums, Longmen Grottoes, White Horse Temple and other attractions. Xi 'an is one of the four ancient capitals in China, with many scenic spots such as Terracotta Warriors, Wild Goose Pagoda and Huaqing Pool. It is also convenient to take the high-speed train or coach from Zhengzhou.

2. Nanyang to Wuhan: Nanyang is one of the livable cities in Henan Province, which is close to Wuhan and has convenient transportation. Wu Hanyou Yellow Crane Tower, East Lake, Hubu Lane and other scenic spots are a very attractive city.

3. Zhumadian to Nanjing: Nanjing is the capital of Jiangsu Province, and Zhumadian City is also close to Nanjing. Nanjing has Confucius Temple, Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, ming tomb and other scenic spots, as well as many food and shopping centers.

4. Jiaozuo to Tianjin: Jiaozuo is located in the north of Henan Province, which is close to Tianjin. Tianjin is an important port city, with five avenues, the Eye of Tianjin, ancient cultural street and other attractions, and it is a modern city.

Generally speaking, there are many tourist cities close to Henan, so you can choose a suitable tourist destination according to your starting point and tourist preference.

What tourist cities are there in Henan?

The tourist provinces around Henan are Anhui, Shandong, Shaanxi and Shanxi, and there are many tourist attractions in these four cities.

Famous scenic spots in Anhui:

1. Huangshan: Huangshan is a dual heritage of world culture and nature, a world geopark, a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction, a national scenic spot, a demonstration site of a national civilized scenic spot, one of the top ten famous mountains in China, and the first wonder mountain in the world.

Huangshan Mountain is located in Huangshan City in the south of Anhui Province, with 72 peaks. The main peak, Lotus Peak, is 1864 meters above sea level. It is also called the three main peaks of Huangshan Mountain with Guangmingding and Tiandu Peak, and is one of the 36 peaks. Huangshan Mountain is the symbol of Anhui tourism and the only mountain scenery among the top ten scenic spots in China.

2. Tianzhu Mountain: Tianzhu Mountain in the west of Qianshan City, Anqing City, also known as Qianshan Mountain, Wanshan Mountain, Wangong Mountain (Anhui Province is called "Anhui" for short), Long Live Mountain and Wanshan Mountain. It is an integral part (or residual vein) of the eastward extension of Dabie Mountains.

Generally speaking, it refers to the mountainous area centered on its main peak Tianzhu Peak in Qianshan City, and sometimes it also refers to its main peak. According to the aerial survey in 1980, the elevation of the main peak is 1488.4 meters, the planned protected area is 333 square kilometers, and the scenic area is 82.46 square kilometers. The geographical coordinates of the center (Tianzhu Peak) are 116 27 ′ east longitude and 30 43 ′ north latitude.

Tianzhu Mountain is one of the three famous mountains in Anhui Province (Huangshan Mountain, Jiuhua Mountain and Tianzhu Mountain) because of its unique natural landscape. As early as Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty, it was named "Nanyue", and there were cultural activities in all previous dynasties.

After the founding of the People's Republic of China, it was developed into a scenic spot, which won the titles of AAAAA-level tourist scenic spot, national forest park, national geological park and China natural and cultural heritage site, and was officially approved by UNESCO as a world geological park in September 2011.

Famous scenic spots in Shandong:

1. Mount Tai: Mount Tai, also known as Daishan, Daizong, Daiyue, Dongyue and Taiyue, is located in the central part of Shandong Province, belonging to Tai 'an City, spanning the three cities of Tai 'an, Jinan and Zibo, with a total area of 24,200 hectares. Yuhuangding, the main peak, is 1,545 meters above sea level, with a magnificent momentum. It is known as "the head of the five mountains", "the length of the five mountains", the respect of the five mountains and "the first mountain in the world".

Recommended tourist cities in Central Plains?

The top ten scenic spots in China are ranked as follows:

1. Old Town of Lijiang

Old Town of Lijiang is located in the ancient city of Lijiang City, Yunnan Province, also known as Dayan Town. It is located in the middle of Lijiang Dam. It was built in the late Song Dynasty and early Yuan Dynasty (late 13th century AD) and is located in Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, with an area of 7.279 square kilometers. Old Town of Lijiang has colorful local ethnic customs and entertainment activities, such as Naxi ancient music, Dongba ceremony, divination culture, ancient town bars and Naxi torch festival. Old Town of Lijiang embodies the achievements of ancient urban construction in China, and it is one of the types with distinctive features and styles in China.

2. Zhangjiajie

Zhangjiajie is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Hunan Province, formerly known as Dayong City, which has jurisdiction over two municipal districts (yongding county and Wulingyuan) and two counties (Cili and Sangzhi). Located in the northwest of Hunan, in the middle and upper reaches of Lishui, it belongs to the hinterland of Wuling Mountain. Zhangjiajie, founded by tourism, is one of the most important tourist cities in China and the birthplace and central area of the revolutionary base areas in Hunan, Hubei, Chongqing and Guizhou.

3. Sanya

Sanya, located at the southernmost tip of Hainan Island, is a tropical coastal tourist city in the southernmost part of China and a coastal city in China. It has the best air quality in China and the longest life in China (with an average life expectancy of 80 years). Sanya, also known as "Oriental Hawaii" and nicknamed Lucheng, ranks first among the four first-line tourist cities in China and has the most beautiful seaside scenery in the whole island.

4. Huangshan Mountain

Huangshan Mountain is located in Huangshan City in the south of Anhui Province, with 72 peaks. The main peak, Lotus Peak, is 1864 meters above sea level. It is also called the three main peaks of Huangshan Mountain with Guangmingding and Tiandu Peak, and is one of the 36 peaks. Huangshan Mountain is the symbol of Anhui tourism and the only mountain scenery among the top ten scenic spots in China.

5. Jiuzhaigou

World natural heritage, national key scenic spots, national AAAAA tourist attractions, national nature reserves, national geological parks and the world biosphere reserve network are the first nature reserves in China with the main purpose of protecting natural scenery. Jiuzhaigou National Nature Reserve mainly protects rare animals such as giant pandas and golden monkeys and their natural ecological environment. The magical Jiuzhai is known as the "fairy tale world" and the "king of waterscape".

Winter travel, I recommend you to visit these twelve places. 1. Huangshan Mountain Winter can be said to be the most wonderful season to visit Huangshan Mountain. Winter is the easiest and most spectacular season to form the sea of clouds in Huangshan Mountain. After rain and snow, a large area of sea of clouds often appears, especially the spectacular sunrise landscape of sea of clouds, which makes people linger. Winter in Huangshan is not as cold as everyone thinks. It should be said that winter in Huangshan is cold but not frozen. The reasons are as follows: first, the daily temperature difference is small; Second, the weather is dry and there is no haze. 2. Jiuzhaigou winter tourism is a clean paradise. In Jiuzhaigou in winter, due to the lack of pedestrians, all the beautiful scenery seems to be prepared for you alone. The mountains and trees are covered in silver, and the waterfalls and lakes are clean and beautiful. The ice layer on the blue lake changes wonderful patterns in the temperature difference between sunrise and sunset. Between the waterfalls in Ivylinna Lee, the thin water makes refreshing music. Precautions: The temperature difference between day and night in the scenic spot is large, the day is warm, and it is cold in the morning and evening. Tourists should take sweaters, winter clothes, gloves, scarves, etc. When they are away from home, health comes first. 3. Qinghai's winter tourism is happy and safe. Hot spring Guide County in Qinghai is located in the Yellow River Valley. There is a Zhacang ravine about 15 kilometers southwest of the county seat. There is a famous hot spring resort, namely Guide Hot Spring, also known as Zhacang Hot Spring. The local Tibetans call it "Derenji Quku", which means a safe and happy hot spring. Most parts of Qinghai are dry. In order to enhance the resistance, we should strengthen the intake of vegetables and fruits, and avoid eating mutton without restraint. Because local vegetables and fruits are not produced much, it is recommended to carry synthetic vitamins, especially vitamin C.4. Guangdong Zhongshan Winter Tourism Scenery Chrysanthemum Banquet is amazing. Xiaolan people in Zhongshan are good at planting chrysanthemums and enjoying chrysanthemums. For hundreds of years, they have formed a unique chrysanthemum cultural tradition. The Chrysanthemum Club generally has seven appreciation areas, featuring "nature, culture, flowers and chrysanthemum city", focusing on chrysanthemum landscaping and highlighting cultivation techniques. 5. Winter Tourism in Liannan, Guangdong Province, the Millennium Yaozhai style is like a song. Liannan Yao Autonomous County, known as the "Splendid Yaoshan", is a large-scale Yao Pai settlement with high reputation in China. Among the eight Yao Pais in Liannan, Nangang Pai, a thousand-year-old ancient village, is the best preserved. It is located on the mountain at an altitude of 803 meters in Nangang. It is backed by mountains and has a magnificent momentum, attracting many tourists. It's about 250 kilometers from Guangzhou to Lianzhou. You can take the Guanghua Expressway first and cross the first-class highway in Qingyuan. The road condition is very good, with a speed of up to hundreds of kilometers per hour, which can be reached in 3 hours by car. 6. At the southernmost tip of the winter tourist snow line in Nanling, Guangdong Province, "Snow over Nanling is rain, and rain over Nanling is snow". As the rain boundary line in China, it is located in Nanling at the junction of Guangdong and Hunan. At the end of each year and the beginning of each year, Little Huangshan Mountain is always covered with snow-white, and the famous Guangdong welcoming pine is full of pink and blue trees. Shikenggan can overlook the low-level clouds, especially when it is sunny after rain, because its altitude exceeds the normal pressure height of rain clouds and it is in the mountains. 7. Ningxia winter tourism fell in love with the Yellow River, and the beautiful wind blew Tengger and roared over the Yellow River. From then on, it fell in love with the endless Helan Mountain and Liupanshan Mountain, the turbid Yellow River, the vast desert and grassland.Known as the Oriental Pyramid, the Western Xia Mausoleum, the Xumishan Grottoes, one of the four largest grottoes in China, and the unique Hui customs. When traveling to Yinchuan, you should prepare some articles that can prevent sandstorms, such as sunglasses, hats, etc., as well as umbrellas. It is best not to wear contact lenses. 8. Tibet's winter tourism goes to the sun to enjoy nature. At the end of the year and the beginning of the year, festivals and festivals throughout Tibet continue. Especially during the Tibetan New Year, people in Xizang wore festive costumes, sang and danced, and his unique holiday customs were dazzling and impressive. Glittering snow-capped mountains, golden meadows and colorful forests make Tibet's winter land covered with silver. Under normal circumstances, people who live at low altitude for a long time will have altitude sickness in different degrees when they go to tourist destinations close to or over 3000 meters, because the oxygen content in the air is below 70%. 9. Changbai Mountain Winter Tourism The beauty of Changbai Mountain in winter has a unique charm. What is presented on the land of the northland is a pale ink landscape painting. Tianchi Lake is isolated in the sky, with no water inlet but only a water outlet. The lake flows out all year round. From the end of November to the next June, the ice layer is 1.2 meters thick. You can only climb the mountain from the north slope when you visit Changbai Mountain in winter. There are two paths to climb from the mountain mouth: one is to take a special guide car from Panshan Highway to the top of the mountain, which takes only about 15 minutes; The other is to walk up the stairs with handrails. 10. Winter tourism in Jimi Island, Jilin Province begins in mid-November every year, and Jimi makes its debut. The rising fog often covers this island of nearly 6 square kilometers, and sometimes the sun is not seen for a day.In this weather, the rime hanging on the tree won't fall off, and another layer will be hung at night. After the sun came out, the fog began to form, reaching its peak at 9: 00 am -10: 00 am. After 10: 00 am, the temperature of too strong sunlight gradually began to melt the fog. 11. Winter tourist snow in Snow Town of Heilongjiang Province is the embodiment of purity. When a place connects snow with the countryside, it is probably not far from Xanadu. It is known as the two peaks of China Snow Town and the source of snow scenery. It is located in the application area of Dahailin Forestry Bureau of Heilongjiang Province, at the northwest edge of the Forestry Bureau, and there is a giant python-like Leymus chinensis mountain lying on the northern edge. Cold-proof: The winter temperature in Xuexiang is very low, sometimes reaching MINUS 30℃, and the temperature difference between indoor and outdoor is large, so we should pay attention to keep warm and cold-proof. When conditions permit, you should prepare down jackets (hats are best), wool pants, gloves, high snow cotton shoes, etc. 12. Harbin Ice and Snow World Winter Tourism Harbin Ice and Snow World plans to cover a total area of 400,000 square meters, with planned ice consumption of 120,000 cubic meters, snow consumption of 80,000 cubic meters and total electricity consumption of 7000KVA. There are more than 2,000 works of ice and snow art and more than 30 recreational activities in the park, all of which are the best in the world. The best season to travel to Harbin is from December every year to January the following year. At this time, there are all kinds of silver, and although it is cold, you can see the snow and ice scenery different from the water towns in the south of the Yangtze River.

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