Yangzhou’s top ten tourist attractions recommend the most worthwhile tourist attractions

What tourist attractions are worth visiting in Yangzhou? Next, I will give you a detailed introduction to the top ten must-visit attractions in Yangzhou! Don't miss these wonderful places when you travel. Come and take a look!

1. Yangzhou Ancient Canal

Needless to say, Yangzhou Ancient Canal is the oldest section of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal and has been listed as a World Heritage Site. The Yangzhou Ancient Canal refers to the section of the river from the Zhuyu Bay Scenic Area to Gaomin Temple. The main area for tourists to visit is from Yangzhou City's South Gate Pier to the Bianyimen Square Pier. There are famous attractions such as Dongguan Street Historic District along this section, which can be reached on foot or by boat. At night, the canal is brightly lit and the night view is beautiful.

In addition to palaces, temples are also great buildings that bear witness to history. Because it was built in the second year of Emperor Xiaowu of the Southern Song Dynasty, Daming Temple got its name. Over the next 1,500 years, Daming Temple underwent many changes. It was called "Qiling Temple" in the Sui and Tang Dynasties, and "Chengping" in the late Tang Dynasty. It was not until 1980 that Daming Temple finally restored its original name. Daming Temple is perched on the middle peak of a tree hillock. It is surrounded by mountains and rivers and has beautiful scenery. Standing in front of the temple, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of Slender West Lake and Wanhua Garden.

2. Daming Temple

If you want to see the ecological environment of Yangzhou and appreciate the natural beauty of Yangzhou, Phoenix Island Ecological Tourism Zone is the best choice. The rivers, rivers and lakes in the Phoenix Island Ecological Tourism Zone are closely connected. The island has deep grass and lush forests, reeds floating on the shore, graceful cruise boats on the lake, and charming fishing songs. It is the plain with the most intact natural ecological environment among the Jianghuai Plain.

3. Phoenix Island Ecological Tourism Zone

Slender West Lake is named after its elongated lake shape. Bianxi Lake, formerly known as Baobao Lake, is winding and charming like a goddess's belt. During the Kangxi and Qianlong periods of the Qing Dynasty, the two emperors visited Yangzhou many times in the south, and the local gentry rushed to build gardens. Therefore, there is a saying that "the prosperity of gardens is the best in the world."

4. Slender West Lake

Yangzhou is also one of the famous hot spring cities in China. The hot spring industry is mature, and the most famous one is Slender West Lake Hot Spring. Slender West Lake Hot Spring, located on the bank of Slender West Lake, is a medical hot spring with natural lithium metasilicate, which has a good effect on improving skin diseases and arthritis. There are many small and medium-sized hot spring pools in the park, each of which can accommodate about 5-6 people. The pool is covered with green, has a garden-like design, is small and exquisite, and is very suitable for families or couples to rent together.

5. Slender West Lake Hot Spring

If you don’t want to play outside and want to understand the history of Yangzhou, Yangzhou Museum is the best choice. Yangzhou Museum consists of Yangzhou Chinese Engraving and Printing Museum and New Yangzhou Museum. The architectural appearance of the two museums also fully reflects the design concept of harmonious coexistence between man and nature, architecture and nature.

6. Yangzhou Museum

The exquisite garden architecture always makes people feel like they are in a painting. If you have ever seen a garden, you will know that stones can also be art. The predecessor of Ge Garden was Shouzhi Garden in the early Qing Dynasty. The landscape layout in Geyuan is very compact. It is famous for its stone stacking art, in which bamboo shoot stones, lake stones, yellow stones and Ise stones are stacked to form a rockery in the four seasons of spring, summer, autumn and winter. Garden architecture and landscape paintings are integrated into one, showing its unique side.

7. Ge Garden

He Garden, which is a Qing Dynasty garden like Ge Garden, is different from Ge Garden. He Garden was built in the middle of the Qing Dynasty. It is a classical Chinese garden architecture and is known as "the first garden in the late Qing Dynasty". Its main attractions include double corridors, arcades, etc. Today, it is a national 4A tourist scenic spot and a key cultural relic protection unit in China.

8. He Garden

Located on Dongguan Street in the center of Yangzhou, the stone road and the salt merchant compound with blue bricks and gray tiles can take us into history. Dongguan Street is a concentration of delicious food and local specialties, adding fun to tourists' shopping. It is known as "the most representative historical old street in Yangzhou".

Current location Yangzhou Han Tomb is the first tomb of the Western Han Dynasty, also known as the Han Tomb Museum