Three must-see attractions in Dandong

The three must-see attractions in Dandong are as follows:

1. Yalu River Broken Bridge

Yalu River Broken Bridge is located on the bank of the Yalu River, Jiang'an Road, Zhenxing District, Dandong City, Liaoning Province, China , is the remaining part of the original Yalu River Bridge after it was bombed. The Yalu River Broken Bridge is the first of many bridges on the Yalu River. It was built by the Railway Bureau of the Japanese-Korean Governor-General's Office. Construction started in May 1909 and was completed in October 1911. In November 1950, it was blown up by the U.S. Air Force and became a witness to the vicissitudes of the war to resist U.S. aggression and aid Korea.

2. Hushan Great Wall

Hushan Great Wall is located on the bank of the Yalu River, 15 kilometers east of Dandong City. It is an important scenic spot in the national Yalu River Scenic Area, across the river from North Korea. Yu Chidao and the ancient city of Yiju face each other. It is an excellent tourist destination.

The Hushan Great Wall in the scenic area was first built in 1469, the fifth year of Chenghua in the Ming Dynasty. Its main function at that time was to defend against the intrusion of the Jurchens in Jianzhou.

3. Jinjiangshan Park

The beautiful Jinjiangshan Park is the largest comprehensive park in Dandong. It is located on the southern slope of Jinjiang Mountain in the north of the city, 1.8 kilometers south from the bank of the Yalu River. Jinjiangshan Park is covered with greenery and luxuriant flowers, making the mountain the most beautiful in the world. It is known as "the first of the eight scenic spots in Northeast China".

Kuandian and northern Fengcheng have the highest terrain, with an average altitude of about 500 meters. There are 14 peaks over 1,000 meters above sea level. The highest peak is Huabou Mountain, with an altitude of 1336.1 meters. The average altitude of central and southern Fengcheng and northern Donggang is 300 meters. - 500 meters. The urban area of ??Dandong City and the central and southern part of Donggang have the lowest terrain. The altitude is mostly above 20 meters, and the lowest altitude is below 2 meters.

The annual average temperature is 8-9°C in the south and 6-7°C in the north. Affected by the monsoon, the seasonal changes are obvious and the four seasons are distinct. It is the warmest and humid place in Northeast China. Spring and autumn are seasons when south and north winds alternate. In spring, cold air begins to weaken and retreat northward, while warm air advances northward; in autumn, the reverse is true.

Dandong City is a hilly area, with the terrain high in the north and low in the south. Mountains and hills account for 72.4%, plains and valleys account for 14.6%, waters account for 8.7%, and others account for 4.3%. The natural landscape can be summarized as "seven mountains, one water, half fields, and half roads and manors."

Kuandian and northern Fengcheng have the highest terrain, with an average altitude of about 500 meters. There are 14 peaks over 1,000 meters above sea level. The highest peak, Huabou Mountain, is 1,336.1 meters above sea level. The average altitude in central and southern Fengcheng and northern Donggang is 300 meters. - 500 meters. The urban area of ??Dandong City and the central and southern part of Donggang have the lowest terrain. The altitude is mostly above 20 meters, and the lowest altitude is below 2 meters.