What fun places are there in Huai’an? What fun places are there in Huai’an? Huai'an not only has outstanding people, but also has beautiful scenery. Along the Grand Canal and around Hongze Lake, you can not only appreciate the natural scenery, but also view historical sites. In 1986, the State Council announced Huai'an as a national historical and cultural city.
Recommended fun attractions in Huai'an
Zhou Enlai Memorial Hall
The Huai'an Zhou Enlai Memorial Hall was specially built to commemorate Comrade Zhou Enlai's great achievements. Taohuayin, located in the north of Huai'an City, is built on an artificial peninsula surrounded by water on three sides. The entire building is solemn in shape, simple and elegant in form, with both traditional national style and modern architectural features. Each part of the building has a profound meaning, reflecting the designer's ingenuity and expressing the wish of hundreds of millions of people to commemorate Premier Zhou. . Comrade Deng Xiaoping inscribed the name of the "Zhou Enlai Memorial Hall". There is also an exhibition hall of Zhou Enlai's relics on the north side of the memorial hall. Zhou Enlai, a monument of the times, can inspire China's young people to continue to forge ahead and study hard for the rise of China. The Zhou Enlai Memorial Hall is a large-scale memorial hall built to commemorate Zhou Enlai, the founder of the People's Republic of China and the founding prime minister of the People's Republic of China. It is a towering monument that shows the style of Zhou Enlai, a great man of his generation.
Tickets: Free
Transportation: You can take buses 8, 61, 62, 63, 60, and 67 to get there.
Tieshan Temple
Tieshan Temple is located in Xuyi County, Jiangsu Province, with Jiashan, Anhui to the west and Laian County, Anhui to the south. It is the intersection of the two provinces and three counties. Tieshan Temple is named after the mountain. It was built in the late Eastern Han Dynasty. It was built by Yan Fodiao, the first monk of the Han nationality to become a monk, and he was the founder of the temple. Tieshan Temple has been expanded through the ages. By the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty, the scale of the temple reached its peak, forming a community of 14 temples with Tieshan Temple as the center, including Wanggu Temple, Qingliang Temple, and Longshan Temple. It is known as the "small town" in northern Jiangsu and eastern Anhui. Jiuhua". The ten sceneries of Tieshan Temple are: Mist-locked Tieshan Mountain, Tianquan Sunset, Rope Bridge, Jiuqu Pavilion, Bamboo Sea Dawn, Birds Facing Phoenix, Popular Science Garden Morning Glow, Metasequoia Forest Autumn Rhythm, Observatory Bird's-eye View, Snow-covered Tieshan Temple. On the top of Paoma Peak in Tieshan Temple Park, there stands a group of unique buildings, which are the Xuyi Observation Base of Purple Mountain Observatory and the Xuyi Tieshan Temple Astronomy Science Park. The scale of the astronomical observation base is very large, ranking first in Asia and second in the world.
Ticket: 50 yuan
Transportation: Tieshan Temple Nature Reserve is located at the junction of Jiangsu and Anhui, 38 kilometers away from Xuyi County. Xuyi Bus Station has minibuses to Tieshan Temple.
Shaohu Lake
Shaohu Lake in Huai'an, Jiangsu Province is located in the northwest corner of the city, close to the ancient canal. It was named because it resembles a spoon. Now it has been turned into Shaohu Park. There are four square meters on the lakeside. The layers of pagodas and the shadows of the lake and pagodas are fascinating. There were ten scenic spots in Shaohu Lake before, but now the restored scenic spots include: "Scenic Corridor", "Shaohu Academy", "Floating Leaf", "Golden Carp Playing on the Waves", "Crooked Bridge Bells", etc. In addition, there are also scenic spots such as "Streaming Clouds in the Valley", "Plum Blossoms at Spring Dawn", "Weeping Willows on Shaodi" and "Yixia Luoying Island". They are each unique, beautiful and charming.
Tickets: Adult ticket: 6 yuan Child ticket: 3 yuan
Mingzu Mausoleum
Mingzu Mausoleum is located on the west bank of Hongze Lake in Xuyi County, Jiangsu Province. It is the tomb of the great-grandfather, great-grandfather, and grandfather of Ming Taizu Zhu Yuanzhang and the actual burial place of his grandfather. After Zhu Yuanzhang unified the world, he built the ancestral mausoleum here in the 19th year of Hongwu (AD 1386). His grandfather Zhu Chuyi, great-grandfather Zhu Sijiu and great ancestor Zhu Bailiu were buried in the imperial mausoleum. The Xiang Hall was built, and in the eleventh year of Yongle (AD 1413), Zhu Di built the Lingxing Gate and the surrounding wall. As a national key cultural relic protection unit, the Mingzu Mausoleum Scenic Area is one of the important supports of the tourism "4321" project.
Ticket: 50 yuan/person
Wu Chengen’s former residence
Wu Chengen’s former residence is the home of Wu Chengen, an outstanding writer in the Ming Dynasty, a world cultural celebrity, and the author of "Journey to the West" The former residence is located at the end of Datong Lane in Hexia Ancient Town, Chuzhou District, Huai'an. Hexia is located in the northwest of Huai City, backed by the Li Canal. The former residence is a simple and elegant green brick courtyard with a study room and other buildings. Wu Chengen's former residence has become a famous tourist attraction, receiving thousands of tourists at home and abroad.
When you come to Huai'an, you must want to visit the former residence of the author of this world-famous mythological novel and explore the origin of this novel's writing. I think you will definitely understand and realize something after reading it.
Ticket: 40 yuan/person
Transportation: You can take bus No. 8, No. 10, No. 69, No. 60, No. 62 and get off at Wu Chengen’s Former Residence Station.