Kaifeng! Why aren't you famous yet!! There are treasures everywhere
Who is it that keeps saying being single is great, while secretly running off to Kaifeng! Recently, Kaifeng's 'Wang Po Matchmaking' has gone viral online! But Kaifeng is not just about Wang Po, there are treasures all over the place! Bianliang Kaifeng, the Millennium Great Song, the ancient capital of the Eight Dynasties, which of these titles isn't impressive! It's time to vigorously promote Kaifeng, we can't keep a low profile anymore!
🤏 And I think the ticket prices for attractions in Kaifeng are the most worthwhile! Everyone! Go!
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Transportation Guide
Airplane✈: There are two airports, Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport and Zhoukou Airport, with Xinzheng International Airport being closer to Kaifeng.
🚝High-speed train: Kaifeng North Station
🔥Must-visit Attractions
Visiting Kaifeng is a must, highly restoring the bustling market scenes from the Northern Song Dynasty depicted in 'Along the River During the Qingming Festival', with antique buildings, folk performances, food streets, etc., 🌉recreating the prosperous scenes of the ancient capital Bianjing. During the day it's Kaifeng, at night it transforms into Dongjing Bianliang, worth it!
⚠Travel Tips
✅ On the left-hand side inside the park, there is a guide map, be sure to get one, it has a map of the park and performance times, very comprehensive
✅ Must-see performances: Wang Yuanwai Seeking a Son-in-law, Yue Fei Spear Fighting Little Liang King, Great Song Dongjing Defense Station, Bao Gong Welcoming Guests
✅ It is recommended to directly purchase the 'Great Song·Dream of East Tokyo' performance ticket, which allows entry to the park all day, no need to buy a day ticket, worth the price💰
✅ Be sure to wear Hanfu for photos, you can rent it in the park, or in the Hanfu shops in the alleys, with makeup and photography all included
📍No. 5 West Longting Road, Longting District
To understand a city, you must visit the museum! The museum holds over 80,000 cultural relics, with sixteen exhibition halls, and there are 8 treasures of the museum, such as the Northern Wei Kong Huichao stone statue, the Northern Song 'Da Sheng Yi Ze' bronze chime bells, etc., getting a close understanding of Kaifeng's history
🎫Free
⏰Opening hours: 9:00-17:00; closed on Mondays
📍Intersection of Zhengkai Avenue and Liuda Street
The filming location of 'Story of Yanxi Palace' in Bianjing Imperial Palace, the park combines royal gardens, historical relics, and beautiful scenery. You can climb up to the Longting Great Hall for an overlook, half of Kaifeng city at a glance, very photogenic📸. Tianbo Yang Mansion is also nearby
🎫35 yuan
📍Longting Park
The number one tower in the world, octagonal thirteen-story imitation pavilion style, also known as 'Kaibao Temple Iron Pagoda', standing for a thousand years without falling
🎫Free
📍Inside Iron Pagoda Park
Currently preserved are the Heavenly King Hall, Mahavira Hall, Octagonal Glazed Hall, Thousand-Handed Thousand-Eyed Buddha and other ancient temple relics, among which the temple's Thousand-Handed Guanyin is the treasure of the temple, taking 58 years to carve, well worth a visit! The bell tower houses a giant bell from the Qing Dynasty, about four meters high, weighing over ten thousand pounds, one of the 'Eight Sights of Kaifeng'.
🎫40 yuan
📍No. 36 West Section of Freedom Road, Drum Tower District
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3-Day Itinerary Recommendation
D1: Kaifeng Museum - Qingming Riverside Garden
D2: Bao Gong Temple - Kaifeng Mansion - Da Xiangguo Temple - Drum Tower Night Market
D3: Longting - Tianbo Yang Mansion - Wansui Mountain - Iron Pagoda
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😋Food Recommendations
Chicken blood soup, Sichuan-style roasted sweet potato skin, wrapped tofu, Bianjing roast duck