Liaoning Province is the hometown of the Manchus who ruled over the last Dynasty in China for 300 years. Within the province, there are 3 UNESCO World Heritage site, 3 site voted as the Most Beautiful Places in China and 1 Historical and Cultural City.
The Shenyang Imperial Palace was used by the imperial family till their conquest of China in 1644. This palace is much smaller than the imperial palace in Bejing. The architectural is a combination of Chinese and Manchu styles
The Hall of Great Affairs
This is where the emperor ascends the throne, held his "meeting" and review "parades". It has pavilions on either side of it. The pavilions represent the different "department" of the imperial government. The design originate from the nomad's tenant.
Phoenix Tower
The Phoenix Tower is the highest structure in the entire palace.
Shenyang Imperial Tombs
Location: Shenyang City
Travel Information: City Transport
Honours: UNESCO World Heritage site
Fuling
The Mausoleum has three sections. The first section is the entrance and a path way with stone carvings on either side. It leads to the second section scared way with 108 steps. It leads to a stele pavilion built in 1688 to record the good deeds of the emperor. The final section is here the tomb lies and has a city design complete with tower and walls.
Jiumenkuo Great Wall
Location: 15km from Qinhuangdao City
Travel Information: 30mins from from Qinhuangdao City
Honours: UNESCO World Heritage site
Jiumenkuo Great Wall
The only section of the Great Wall of China that cross a water body.
Benxi Cave
Location:
Travel Information:
Honours: Most Beautiful Show Caves in China
Cave River
This cave has the world longest underground river discovered so far. The entrance of the cave is a semi circle.
River Rides
Visitors walk into the pier to take a 40 minutes boat ride to view the cave.
Panjin Red Beach
Location:40km from Panjin centre
Travel Information:
Honours: Most Beautiful Beach in China
Panjin Red Beach
Seepweed grows on the marshland and turns red around September every year, giving the marshland the red coulour.
Panjin Red Beach
Seepweed is a type of salt tolerant grass.
Panjin Red Beach
Panjin Red Beach
Dadong District, Shenyang City
Location: City District
Travel Information: City Transport
Honours: Historical and Cultural City
9.18 Incident Museum Facade
The facade of the museum is in the shape of a diary that recorded the event on that day-18 Sept 1931.
9.18 Incident Museum - Exhibits
The photos and write ups recorded the occupation and the Chinese resistance.
9.18 Incident Museum - War Evidence
Outdoor exhibits showing the evidence of war.
Laulongkuo Winery
Laulongkuo is a local white wine brand. It has its museum that shows the brand's history and production process.
Heping District, Shenyang City
Location: City District
Travel Information: City Transport
Honours: Historical and Cultural City
Northeast China Liberation Monument, Heping District
Shenhe District, Shenyang City
Location: City District
Travel Information: City Transport
Honours: Historical and Cultural City
Forum 66 Tower 1, Shenhe District
Shenyang North Railway Station, Shenhe District
Dalian City
Location: 390km from Shenyang City
Travel Information: 2hours by high speed train from Shenyang City to Dalian City
Zhongshan Square, Zhongshan District
Former Police Station, Zhongshan District
Dalian Former Dalian Branch of Yokohama Specie Bank, Zhongshan District
Former Dalian Branch of Bank of Taiwan, Zhongshan District
Former Dalian Branch of Daqing Bank, Zhongshan District
People's Culture Club, Zhongshan District
Former Dalian City Hall, Zhongshan District
Dalian City Tram Service, Zhongshan District
Lauhutan Ocean Park, Zhongshan District
One of the best aquarium in China.
Yuguang Street Church, Zhongshan DistrictDalian Former Dalian City Hall
Xinghai Square, Shakekou District
Modern Dalian city retains its charm.
Russian Street, Xigang District
A 500m street with Russian architectural buildings. A reminder of the past russian influence.
Dalian Zhuoshuizi International Airport, Ganjingzi District
Dalian North Railway Station, Ganjingzi District
White Jade Hill, Lushunkou District
The tower on White Jade Hill was built by the Japanese during their occupation of Port Arthur as Lushun was then known.Lushun City is 45km from Dalian City
White Jade Hill, Lushunkou District
Within the park, military weapons like tanks, ships, helicopters are displayed.
Nanzi Ammo Store, Lushunkou District
The ammo store was built by the Qing Dynasty government from 1880 to 1884 to keep ammo.
Benxi City
Location: 63km from Shenyang City
Travel Information: 1hour by car from Shenyang City
Benxi Water Cave National Park, Benxi City
Jinzhou City
Location: 274km southwest of Shenyang City
Travel Information: 1hour 5mins by high speed train from Shenyang City
Liaoning Shenyang Campaign Memorial
The Liaoning Shenyang Campaign from September to November of 1948 is one of three major campaigns in the Chinese civil war. The People's Liberation Army won the campagn and controlled the entire northeast China.
Liaoning Shenyang Campaign Memorial
Guangji Temple Pagoda
Guangji Temple
Guangji Temple
Daoguang 25 Wine
Coast off Mountain Bijia
Mountain Bijia
Bijia Mountain Sanqing Pavilion
Bijia Mountain Five Goddess Palace
Mountain Bijia
Jinzhou South Railway Station
Panjin City
Location: 155km southwest of Shenyang City
Travel Information: 1hour 5mins by high speed train from Shenyang City
Liao River Bridge
Panjin Oil Field
Oil production is one of the main ndustry in Panjin.
Panjin Crabs
Panjin is one of three regions breeding hairy crabs in China. The crabs are breed in paddy fields.
Panjin River Crab
The best time to eat crabs is in autumn.
Panjin Product Duck Egg
Red Beach National Scenic Corridor Rice Field
Panjin Rice
Panjin Rice
Panjing Railway Station
Yingkou City
Location: 179km southwest of Shenyang City
Travel Information: 55mins by high speed train from Shenyang City
Xipaotai Fort
Xipaotai Fort
Xipaotai Fort
Liao River
Dandong City
Location: 280km south of Shenyang City
Travel Information: 1 hour 20mins by high speed train from Shenyang City
Statue of Mao Zedong
Statue in front of Dandong Railway Station.
Dandong Yalu River Broken Bridge
Dandong Yalu River Broken Bridge
Dandong Yalu River Broken Bridge
Dandong Yalu River Broken Bridge
Dandong Yalu River Broken Bridge
Dandong Yalu River Broken Bridge
Dandong Yalu River Bridge
Dandong Yalu River
Dandong Street along Yalu River
Yalu River Scenic Area
Dandong Skyline along Yalu River
Dandong Yalu River
Dandong City on the right of Yalu River. North Korea is on the left of the river.
Dandong Hushan Great Wall
Dandong Hushan Great Wall
Dandong Hushan Great Wall
Dandong One Step Crossing
Dandong One Step Crossing
Dandong Coast near Hushan
Dandong Railway Station
Dried Seafood
Duck Eggs
Yalu River Crabs
Dandong Food
Dandong Food
Anshan City
Location: 124km south of Shenyang City
Travel Information: hour 20mins by high speed train from Shenyang City
Fushun City
Location: 37km east of Shenyang City
Travel Information: hour 20mins by high speed train from Shenyang City
Fuxin City
Location: 248km west of Shenyang City
Travel Information: hour 20mins by high speed train from Shenyang City
Chahai Ruins Museum
The earliest New stone age site found in northeast China.
Fuxin Great Wall, Haizhou District
Fuxin Great Wall, Xinqiu District
Liaoyang City
Location: 78km south of Shenyang City
Travel Information: hour 20mins by high speed train from Shenyang City
Tieling City
Location: 62km northeast of Shenyang City
Travel Information: 14mins by high speed train from Shenyang City
Chaoyang City
Location: 396km west of Shenyang City
Travel Information: 1 hour by air from Beijing, hour 20mins by high speed train from Shenyang City
Chaoyang Bird Fossil National Geopark, Shuangta District
The park was the site of major discovery of dinosaurs and birds in 1990.
Fenghuang Mountain, Shuangta District
This is site of the earliest Buddhism Temple in northeast China.
Chaoyang Twin Pagoda, Shuangta District
North Pagoda, Shuangta District
Guandi Temple, Shuangta District
Niuheliang Hongshan Culture Ruins, Lingyuan County
Buddha Pagoda
Ancient Plants Fossil Geopark, Beipiao
Beipiao Bird Fossil Site, Beipiao
Huludao City
Location: 317km southwest of Shenyang City
Travel Information: 2hours by high speed train from Shenyang City
Xingcheng Ancient City Wall
The anceint city is 1 of the remaining 4 most intact Ming dynasty era walled cities. 45mins by car from Huludao city.
Xingcheng Ancient City Drum Tower
Xingcheng Ancient City City God Temple
Xincheng Ancient City Confucius Temple
The Confucius Temple was built during the Ming Dynasty. It is the largest Confucius Temple in Liaoning province.