The wonderland of Kuandian on the banks of the Yalu River, with thousands of acres of peach blossoms, is waiting for you.

April is full of beauty

Peach blossoms begin to bloom at the mouth of the river

Take the peach blossom as a message

The mountains and rivers of Kuandian are adding green

It’s the peach blossom season again

Take your TA

Come to Dandong Hekou

Feel the thousands of acres of peach blossoms!

Peach blossom opening time in 2021

Based on actual weather conditions, climate predictions and on-site investigation and analysis of the estuary scenic spot:

Affected by climate warming, it is expected that peach trees in the estuary will bloom in 2021 The peak flowering period is around April 27, and the best viewing period is expected to be from April 27 to the May Day holiday.

Guide to Peach Blossom Appreciation at Hekou

Recommended places to view peach blossoms at Hekou: Kuandian Hekou Village, Xiahekou Taoyuan and various peach orchards along Fengshang Scenic Area.

Recommended ways to travel to see the peach blossoms in Hekou: self-driving, train, motorcycle tour, cycling

Recommended must-see attractions in Hekou

Ten thousand acres of peach blossom garden

Hekou Village relies on red tourism resources and 10,000 acres of peach orchards to develop the rural tourism industry, and also promotes border, rural and folk tourism with peach blossom appreciation as the highlight. The clear water of the river reflects both sides of the river, and thousands of acres of peach blossoms are in full bloom, forming a unique scenery.

Hekou Broken Bridge

Hekou Broken Bridge, formerly known as Qingcheng Bridge, is the earliest highway bridge on the Yalu River connecting the two sides of China and North Korea.

This is one of the three river crossing places for volunteers and an important scenic spot on the red tourism line.

Former site of Shanghekou Station

Founded in November 1950, it is the terminus of the Fengcheng to Shanghekou railway line. The station was a small station built during the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea. It was also the temporary command post at Shanghekou at the beginning of the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea. According to local historical records, Commander Peng Dehuai once commanded the volunteers to cross the river here. On June 29, 2018, the former site of Shanghekou Station was named a “Patriotic Education Demonstration Base” by the Propaganda Department of the Dandong Municipal Party Committee.

(In January 2016, the Shenyang Railway Bureau rebuilt the old command post site, the picture shows after the reconstruction)

Railway Museum to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea

To showcase Shenyang The theme is the great contribution made by the cadres and employees of the Railway Bureau to the transportation of military supplies and personnel in the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea. Through the tour, you can learn about the history of Resisting U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea and the important role of railways in this war.

Shanghekou National Gate

The National Gate stands at the bridgehead on the Chinese side of the Shanghekou Yalu River Railway Bridge, across the railway line and close to the China-North Korea boundary monument No. 19. It is 13.5 meters high and 12 meters wide. Mi is a landmark building commemorating the great achievements of the secret railway transportation line in the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea. It is the only national gate built across the river and across the railway line in China.

Recommended scenic spots in Kuandian

Tianqiaogou

Tianqiaogou National Forest Park has distinct scenery in four seasons, which can be said to be "one world in one season, four heavens in four seasons". There are currently four major tourist attractions including Lotus Peak, Yuquanding, Xiaoyue Peak, and Red Maple Valley, as well as more than 20 Northeast Anti-Japanese Allied Forces sites. Strolling on the Tianqiaogou Glass Bridge and traveling through the forest on the fully transparent glass slide make people feel novel, interesting and exciting.

Appearance of Siping Township Government

Glass Bridge

Qingshangou

Qingshangou National Scenic Area is located between the Changbai Mountains and the Yalu River system. , the unique geographical environment creates the unparalleled beauty of Qingshan Valley. The four scenic spots of "Qingshan Lake", "Fei Waterfall Stream", "Hutanggou" and "Manjiazhai" are integrated into one. It is a perfect integration of landscape-type natural ecology and Manchu folk culture.

Castle Peak and Waterfall

Eight Banners Mountains and Waters

Huabei Mountain

The highest peak of Huabei Mountain is 1336.1 meters above sea level. It is the highest mountain in Liaoning Province. A peak. Huabou Mountain uses majestic peaks as its skeleton, forest landscape as its support, famous springs and waterfalls as its veins, and cultural and historical sites dotted throughout. Lakes and stone waterfalls pour out.

Huangyi Mountain

Xuanwu Lake is surrounded by mountains and rivers, the Pushi River is winding, and the volcanic lava on both sides is full of phenomena. In the scenic area, you can enjoy the unique geological landscape, take a raft and experience the magnificence and magic of the basalt pillar forest. You will have unexpected fun when you go down the Grand Canyon.

Baipu Gorge

Baipu Gorge is characterized by numerous waterfalls, clear water, abundant springs, steep mountains, and stone monsters. There are nearly a hundred large and small waterfalls, forming a huge ladder waterfall. group. Climbing high in autumn is the best way to feel the natural atmosphere.

Tianhua Mountain

Tianhua Mountain consists of "White Dragon Stream", "Qinglong Stream", "Yulong Stream", "Tianhua Peak", "Xiguding" and "Lingguangding" It consists of six major scenic spots, including the natural beauty of strange peaks, strange rocks, forests, ancient trees, cave gorges, secluded streams, waterfalls, and streams. When you go to Tianhua Mountain, you must challenge the miraculous "One Line of Sky" and climb to the top to overlook "Maogong Peak".

Bailu Village

Every year, thousands of herons fly from the far south to build nests and roost in the backyards of farmhouses and on the branches of hillside in Kuandian Bailu Village. Nurturing offspring.

Kuandian Specialty Food

Hekou Big Pot Fish

All the most delicious fish from the Yalu River are selected, and are stewed using authentic farmhouse methods to present a unique border. An all-fish feast. The water quality of the estuary is good, and the raised river fish are large in size and have delicious meat. The most famous dish here is called Lienian Jili, which involves slow-cooking silver carp, catfish, crucian carp, and carp in a large rural pot over firewood for 40 minutes, adding homemade soybean paste in the countryside, and serving it with pot sticker pancakes and small rice porridge.

Wild Vegetable Banquet

Kuandian Mountain has dense forests and abundant rainfall, so the wild vegetable resources are very rich. The wild vegetables that have been collected and eaten by people include big leaf celery and big ear hair. , monkey legs and dozens of other kinds. Wild vegetables grow and develop in the natural environment and are natural organic foods.

Braised duck in Hekou

Braised duck is also one of the characteristics of Hekou. The whole duck is stewed, grilled duck is served, and a duck leg is torn off with your hands. You can instantly feel the stewed duck being crispy and tender. It is tender, juicy and very tasty. The best way to eat it is to eat it with the meat and skin. Tender and delicious.

Kuandian Specialty Products

In order to enrich the tourism market and bring better tourism consumption experience to tourists, Kuandian vigorously promotes the tourism trunk project and has currently launched agricultural and sideline products. There are nine series of travel trunk products in three categories, mainly local products, intangible cultural and creative products, and strange stone crafts.

Special reminder:

1. In the next few days, the temperature in Kuandian will fluctuate greatly and the wind will be strong. Warm clothes should be prepared. In spring, the temperature difference between morning and evening is large, and it will be cooler at noon. If it is hot, you should pay attention to keeping warm in the morning and evening.

2. If you are allergic to pollen, you should prepare allergy medicine in advance.

3. All vehicles are requested to obey the traffic police’s instructions, drive in a civilized manner, travel safely, and be courteous to traffic.

Planning/Propaganda Department of Dandong Municipal Party Committee

Dandong Culture, Tourism and Radio and Television Bureau

Editor in charge/Editor Zheng Dingcheng, Qiu Zhijie/He Tingting

Editor/Editor/Producer Zhang Lixian/Wang Peng