When it snows, Jinan transforms into Qizhou.

Jinan after a snowfall is truly romantic!! Who could have imagined such a strong Lunar New Year atmosphere in the ancient city? With its dark gray tiles, slowly rowing boats, and cozy gatherings around a warm stove for tea, the charm of the cold Spring City suddenly materializes here. Stroll through the snow with an oil-paper umbrella, and savor the relaxed and romantic atmosphere of this city. In 2025, why not make this your first trip of the year? - 📍Address: Zhangqiu Qingzhao Quancheng Mingshui Ancient City, Jinan 🚄Transportation: Take the high-speed train to Zhangqiu Station/Zhangqiu North Station, then take a taxi for about 20 minutes. 🚗Self-driving: Navigate to Zhangqiu Mingshui Ancient City Tourist Center - 📝My Itinerary 𝐃𝐚𝐲𝟏：Confucian Merchant Street➠Cloth Workshop➠Meng Family Courtyard➠Fox Fairy Street➠Mingshui Street➠Yamen➠Sauce Garden➠Post Office➠Oil Mill 𝐃𝐚𝐲𝟐：Li Qingzhao's Former Residence➠Shuyu Spring➠Meihua Spring➠Longquan Temple➠Mo Spring➠Jinjing Spring - 🏮Activities with a Strong Lunar New Year Atmosphere 1️⃣Yi'an Poetry Fair 📍City Tower Square A super fun poetry gathering where you can participate in poetry interactions. Winners will receive blind box gifts. · 2️⃣Trees of Fire and Silver Flowers 📍Dongmawan A real-life version of "fire trees and silver flowers," where molten iron is splashed onto bare trees, illuminating the night sky. Each splash is breathtaking. · 3️⃣Zhangqiu Bangzi Opera 📍Sanwei Theater A local traditional opera performed throughout the day. You can also sit in the second-floor gallery, enjoy tea around a warm stove, and listen to the opera. · 4️⃣Quanxiu + Drone Show 📍Quanxiu Area A nighttime audio-visual feast, where drones form different patterns in the night sky, complementing the ever-changing fountain formations. It's absolutely stunning. · 5️⃣Year of the Snake Zodiac Exhibition Coinciding with the Year of the Snake, come and visit the Year of the Snake zodiac exhibition. - 6️⃣Intangible Cultural Heritage Fair Lunar New Year intangible cultural heritage temple fair, fire pot flying man, Shandong Yangge dance, Zhangqiu Xinzi performance, Chaoshan intangible cultural heritage Yingge dance—it's like traveling back to the prosperous Song Dynasty. - ⭐️Accommodation and Food It is recommended to choose inns or hotels inside the ancient city, which not only allows you to enjoy the night view of the ancient city but is also convenient for sightseeing the next day. For food, you can try authentic Shandong cuisine. The roasted meat with sesame cakes at the roast meat restaurant is highly recommended. · Your first travel destination: Qingzhao Quancheng Mingshui Ancient City