Visit one of the five major freshwater lakes: Hongze Lake
2 cities |
11 attraction(s) |
total distance 93
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Day1: Huai'an > Suqian
5 attraction(s) ·
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Ming Zuling, the first mausoleum of the Ming Dynasty, is the tomb of Zhu Yuanzhang, the founding emperor of the Ming Dynasty, and his great-grandfather, great-grandfather, and grandfather. It is located in Guanzhen Township, Xuyi County, about 20 kilometers from Xuyi County.
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A unique restaurant with specialty dishes such as mixed fish hot pot and delicious fish soup. They also serve authentic homemade dumplings and generous portions of tasty farmhouse-style cuisine. The place is clean, hygienic, and reasonably priced.
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Day2: Huai'an
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Nianhua Temple is located at No. 61, Dashiqiao Hutong, Xicheng District. It was built in the ninth year of the Wanli period (1581) by the monk Bianrong from Western Sichuan and was originally named Qianfo Temple. The lower level of the temple's back building is the Nianfo Hall, and the upper level is the Qianfo Ge. Inside the Qianfo Ge, there is an ancient bronze Buddha cast in the Ming Dynasty called "The Thousand Buddhas of the Lianhua Precious Lotus of the Vairocana Tathagata". There are a thousand Buddhas swirling around the lotus flowers on the Buddha's seat, all of them are about 4 inches tall, hence the name Qianfo Temple.
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Sweet and sour pork ribs, iron plate fish head in the restaurant are delicious and famous. The yellow croaker and Pingqiao tofu are also good. Their Huaiyang dishes are really good.
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Zhenghuai Tower, located in the center of the ancient city of Huai'an County, Jiangsu Province, was originally built in the Southern Song Dynasty. It was converted into Qiao Tower during the Ming Dynasty when Huai'an City was built, used for striking the time, alarm, and reporting. During the reign of Emperor Tongzhi in the Qing Dynasty, it was renamed "Zhenghuai Tower" to suppress flooding. The existing wooden tower was rebuilt in the 7th year of Emperor Guangxu in the Qing Dynasty (1881). Today, adorned by the industrious and clever people of Huai'an, Zhenghuai Tower appears more magnificent and charming. 1. Transportation: Take bus No. 61, 62, or 63 to reach. 2. Ticket Price: It costs 10 yuan to climb the tower. 3. Opening Hours: 07:30-18:30.
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The Guanzhongjie Temple, an ancient and solemn temple, was built in memory of General Guan Tianpei who sacrificed himself for the country in the Opium War.
