Weekend Escape from Beijing in 1 Hour: Discover the Tang Dynasty Charm of Tangshan!

Tangshan Travel Guide‼️‼️ ❤️Since exploring the 1-hour travel circle around Beijing, it feels like discovering a whole new world with fresh experiences! 🚘Transportation: High-speed train takes 1-1.5 hours, while driving takes about 2.5-3 hours. It's recommended to arrive at Tangshan Station, as Tangshan North Station and Tangshan West Station are farther from downtown. 🏩Accommodation Recommendations: Near Nanhu Scenic Area or Hetou Old Street. ❤️Attraction Recommendations: 📍1. Hetou Old Street Ticket: ¥58 on weekdays, ¥78 on weekends Highlights: Stunning night views, Tang-style architecture, live performances like traditional operas. Free ginger tea and red date tea provided. Perfect for ancient-style photography with multiple Hanfu rental shops. 📍2. Nanhu Scenic Area Free admission, transformed from a coal mining subsidence area. Features include Longshan Hill, Phoenix Terrace, Peach Blossom Pond, etc. Recommended to take the sightseeing tram (¥30 per loop with 4 stops). 📍3. Shadow Puppet Theme Park Free entry (some activities charge fees). Family-friendly with unique projects like rotating shadow puppets and Black Forest. 📍4. Tangshan Banquet A culinary museum where you can taste local specialties like chess-piece cakes and gezha. Best visited at 10am or 2pm to avoid lunch crowds. 🍽️Food Recommendations: Must-try seafood: crabs, mantis shrimp, conch, etc. Tangshan Banquet and the old street focus on snacks. ⭕Tips: 1. Hetou Old Street provides free drinks and daily necessities 2. Nanhu area is vast - tram recommended 3. Tangshan Banquet holds opening ceremonies at 10am 4. Other recommended sites: Earthquake Memorial Museum, Peiren Block (plan for next visit) 🍃Hetou Old Street is absolutely breathtaking - Tangshan's cultural tourism is exceptionally well-developed!🍃