subject: Top Attractions In Shenyang A Vibrant Mixture Of History, Culture, Nature And Entertainment [print this page] The historical city of Shenyang is a famous tourist destination in China that is renowned for its rich heritage and vibrant culture. There are many attractions to visit in the city when holidaying in Shenyang. Whether you are looking to explore Chinas ancient heritage, experience the awe-inspiring beauty of nature or enjoy a memorable day out with your loved ones, you will not be disappointed! Get ready for a holiday that is sure to be filled with loads of fun and excitement when visiting Shenyang.
Shenyang is home to a number of world heritage sites. These include the famous Imperial Palace, the Fuling Tomb and the Zhaoling Tomb. The Imperial Palace is an impressive structure reminiscent of Beijings Forbidden City. Characterized by features of the Qing Dynasty, the Palace displays unique Mongolian and Tibetan architectural patterns. The Fuling Tomb which dates back to 1651 highlights the features of a typical imperial styled tomb. The Zhaoling Tomb is a 17th century structure that displays the Han and Manchu architectural patterns.
There are many scenic places to visit in Shenyang. Guaipo, a picturesque slope in Shenyang, is famous for its unique nature. When riding a bicycle at this place, the bicycle will arrive at the top of the slope by a momentum of its own, whilst getting to the bottom of the slope requires the rider to pedal hard! The Meteorite Mountain Park is another must visit destination where countless meteors can be seen. The Park is reputed for housing the worlds oldest meteor which weighs 2,000,000 tonnes. The Botanical Garden is the perfect place to visit if you are interested in flowers and trees. Other scenic attractions in Shenyang include the Qipanshan scenic area, the Wulihe Park, the Benxi Water Cave National Park and the Shenyang West Lake area.
Among the various religious sites in Shenyang, the Four Towers of the Early Qing Dynasty is a famous tourist attraction. This monument is a historical Buddhist worship place in the city. Shenyang is also renowned for its museums. Interesting museums to visit include the Liaoning Provincial Museum and the September 18th Museum. For those looking to have a fun filled day out with family, be sure to visit the Hunhe Amusement Park and the Shenyang Ocean World.
Experience the beauty of Shenyang when staying at the Traders Hotel, Shenyang. Renowned for its warm hospitality and elegant charm, this hotel in Shenyang is conveniently located close to the citys premier business, entertainment and shopping areas. The hotel is undoubtedly one the most popular Shenyang hotels among travellers seeking luxury in the heart of the city.