[2024 Xuzhou Attraction] Travel Guide for Xuzhou Museum (Updated Sep)
No.3 of Best Things to Do in Xuzhou
Museums
Address:
No. 118, Heping Road, Yunlong District, Xuzhou City
Opening times:
Opens at 09:00-17:00(Admission ends at 16:00)Open
Recommended sightseeing time:
2-3 hours
Phone:
0516-83804412
Xuzhou Travel | Qianlong Emperor's Must-Stay Palace in Xuzhou!
The Qianlong Palace in Xuzhou, also known as the Yunlong Mountain Palace, is located at the northern foot of Yunlong Mountain in Xuzhou City. It was originally a temporary place for Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty to eat, rest, and engage in political activities during his southern tour. The Qianlong Palace in Xuzhou was built in the 22nd year of Qianlong in the Qing Dynasty (1757).
In that year, Emperor Qianlong went on a southern tour and passed through Xuzhou for the first time. The local officials built this palace for him under Yunlong Mountain. At first, the palace was very large, with the north leaning against the earth mountain, the south reaching the foot of Yunlong Mountain, the east to the imperial bridge, and the west to today's Zhongshan South Road. After the palace was built, Emperor Qianlong was very satisfied. Among the four times he came to Xuzhou, he lived in this palace three times except for the third time he came to Xuzhou.
👉Attraction name: Qianlong Palace
📍Address: No. 101, Heping Road, Yunlong District, Xuzhou City, Jiangsu Province
🕙Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday 9:00-17:00 (The opening hours are subject to the Xuzhou Museum, closed on Monday)
🎫Ticket: Free
ABRAHAM HINES
So fortunate to have missed the National Museum, finally fulfilled my wish in Xuzhou
Who understands! I always regretted missing the Yuanmingyuan animal heads in the Rejuvenation Road exhibition hall due to insufficient time at the National Museum, but I didn't expect to catch them in Xuzhou! 😍
🌟 The Charm of Yuanmingyuan Animal Heads
The Yuanmingyuan animal heads, also known as the twelve zodiac bronze animal heads of Yuanmingyuan, were designed by the Italian court painter Giuseppe Castiglione during the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty, supervised by the Frenchman Michel Benoist, and crafted by court artisans. These animal heads are made of refined red copper, with exquisite casting, showcasing a high level of artistic craftsmanship. In 1860, the Anglo-French Allied Forces burned down Yuanmingyuan, and the animal heads were lost overseas. Over the years, countless patriots have worked hard for their return. The animal heads are not only precious cultural relics but also bear the humiliating history of the Chinese nation and the hope for national strength and the return of cultural relics. They are an important symbol of Chinese cultural heritage and national spirit.
🌟 Prosperous Return · Gathering in Pengcheng - Special Exhibition of Yuanmingyuan Animal Heads
Jointly launched by Xuzhou Museum, Poly Art Museum, and Yuanmingyuan Administration Office of Haidian District, Beijing, the exhibited cultural relics include:
✅ Five major animal heads of Yuanmingyuan: original pieces of ox head, tiger head, monkey head, and pig head, and a replica of horse head
✅ Qing Dynasty armor
✅ Qing court porcelain, royal edicts, calligraphy and paintings, etc.
🕐 Visiting Time: The museum is not large, and it takes about half an hour to visit.
📍 Xuzhou Museum · Qianlong Palace
(The exhibition ended on August 31, please do not visit in vain)
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【Super Recommendation】Xuzhou, the King of Cost-Effectiveness, a 2-day and 2-night budget travel feast awaits you!
🌟【Only 300+ per person, Xuzhou's new budget travel darling】🌟
Say goodbye to Liuzhou and welcome Xuzhou—the next travel destination that won't make your wallet tremble! Xuzhou, a city full of delicious food from morning till night, with prices so friendly they'll make you scream! Lamb skewers for only 3.5 yuan, and white skewers on Fengchu Street for as low as 2.5 yuan, these prices are simply amazing!
🚀【Transportation, Metro is King】🚀
Traveling around Xuzhou, the metro is your best partner! But be careful during holidays, taxis and buses might let you experience the charm of a "congested city".
🏨【Accommodation Guide, Preferred around Suning Plaza】🏨
Want convenience? Choose hotels around Suning Plaza! Although the prices in the city center soar during holidays, those near metro stations are also a good choice. We personally tested Xiyuan during May Day, not far from the metro, enjoying a super value of 90 yuan/night on regular days, and just over 200+ during holidays! It's even more cost-effective on regular days!
🌈【Itinerary Highlights, Miss it and Wait for a Year】🌈
Day 1: Wake up in the morning and head straight to Xiyuan Famous Snacks City, a breakfast feast awaits you! Then, easily conquer Yunlong Mountain, the cable car experience is only 40 yuan, and you can take away aerial photos for 20 yuan. In the afternoon, enjoy a one-stop food and shopping experience around Suning Plaza, with popular stores and specialty snacks on Fuguo Street, Xingshi Community, and Yiba Night Market... everything you could want! As night falls, the night snack paradise on Fengchu Street awaits, with endless eating and strolling, paired with Di Guo Chicken and Honey City Love Milk Tea, perfect!
Day 2: Visit Baolian Temple, a perfect photo spot, remember to go early to avoid traffic. Then, the Guishan Han Tomb takes you back a thousand years, with an immersive tomb-raiding experience for only 80 yuan, super value! Xuzhou Museum is open for free, with precious collections waiting for you to explore. Qianlong Palace, Xuzhou's version of the mini Forbidden City, free to visit without pressure. Finally, a romantic walk by Yunlong Lake at sunset, not to be missed!
🍲【Food Check-in, Taste of Xuzhou】🍲
Xuzhou, a barbecue paradise! Every dish, from Bazi Meat to Di Guo Chicken, is a must-try delicacy. Bafang Barbecue, we personally tested it, deliciousness full marks, missing it? Impossible!
🔥【Conclusion】🔥
Xuzhou, a city where you can eat happily, play to your heart's content, and stay comfortably. With only 300+ per person, two days and two nights, it is the king of cost-effectiveness! Come to Xuzhou and start your budget travel feast!
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Xuzhou Travel Guide is really fun
"Where your body can reach, don't let your eyes have regrets." A city full of life, regardless of north or south.
Come to Xuzhou with your best friends and loved ones.
Experience Yunlong Mountain described by Su Shi, feel the evening breeze of Yunlong Lake, visit Hubushan, and explore this ancient wealthy land.
Go to Ximatai and appreciate the heroic spirit of Xiang Yu, the Overlord of Western Chu.
📍About Transportation
🚄High-speed Rail: Take high-speed rail/train from various places to Xuzhou East Station or Xuzhou Station, then transfer to bus, taxi, or subway to the hotel after exiting the station.
✈️Airplane: Fly to Xuzhou Airport from various places, then transfer to airport bus or taxi to the hotel after exiting the station.
🚐Self-driving: For friends around Jiangsu, self-driving is recommended. It is more free and convenient to visit various attractions.
🏠Accommodation:
It is recommended to stay near Suning Plaza, which is a bustling area with convenient options for eating, drinking, and entertainment.
🥯Food:
Be sure to go with your foodie friends and eat together!!!
🔺Yanting Pancake:
The chewy pancake wraps various self-selected dishes. It's very spicy and enjoyable. We even packed two to take away after eating.
🔺Lakeside Old Mom's Fried Skewers:
A small shop in an alley with a rich variety of fried skewers. There are many people in line. The sweet and sour sauce is very delicious!!!
🔺Dazhang Pancake Village:
A local old brand restaurant that has been open for decades. Very authentic Xuzhou cuisine. Recommended dishes: Old Pot Chicken, Pancake Rolls with Fried Dough, Spicy Stir-fried Tendons, Braised Pork... We ordered a table full of dishes and none were disappointing! The environment is also very good. The most satisfying meal in Xuzhou.
🔺Pan's Braised Pork:
The braised pork is very flavorful‼️ The pork belly is fatty but not greasy, very appetizing, and full of life. It tastes like home.
🔺Xu's Pig Head Meat Fire Cake:
The fire cake is crispy! The pig head meat is very fragrant and tender, with an added poached egg!!
🔺Yunlong Milk Tea:
Only available in Xuzhou. The milk tea is quite refreshing. Recommended: White Peach Oolong.
🔺Old Zheng's Grilled Meat Skewers:
Lamb and tendon skewers wrapped in a pancake‼️ Such a great way to eat!!
🔺Summer Hug Ice Jelly:
Dozens of ingredients and flavors of ice jelly! Favorite: Oolong Milk Tea Ice Jelly. Perfect for summer‼️
🔺Xiaoxiao Cold Noodles:
8 yuan a bowl! Great value! Sweet, sour, spicy, and numbing taste‼️
🔺Sun's Fried Beef Steak:
Crispy on the outside, tender on the inside!! Looks ordinary but one bite and you'll love it.
⭕️Must-visit Snack Streets in Xuzhou
✔️Fengchu Street
✔️Fuguo Street
✔️Fushun Road
✔️New District Normal University Pedestrian Street
✔️Yiba Night Market
✔️Minfu Garden Night Market
You can eat to your heart's content on one street. Choose the nearest one.
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Xuzhou Trip - Xuzhou Museum
Xuzhou Museum.
It takes a ten-minute walk from Yundongjing to Xuzhou Museum.
On the way, I saw an ancient-style building. The entrance was filled with parked cars. Upon closer inspection, I discovered it was a Taoist temple - Xuzhou's Sanqing Temple. A center for Taoist cultural activities.
It enshrines various Taoist deities such as the Three Pure Ones and the Four Sovereigns, with a rich incense tradition of the Celestial Master Dao, belonging to the Orthodox Unity sect of Taoism.
The fifteenth day of the first lunar month. The Lantern Festival. The Heavenly Official bestows blessings.
Blessed people are not busy.
Every encounter is not in vain. I am at peace, my heart is at peace, blessings come naturally, and my heart rejoices.
Xuzhou Museum is not very large.
A three-story building, very well-designed.
There were still many people. So many that it was impossible to book a guide.
Following the museum's guide, we started from the third floor and worked our way down.
To understand a city, start with its museum.
Third floor - Golden Armor and Terracotta Warriors.
Mainly various weapons, pottery, and terracotta figures unearthed in Xuzhou. Unlike the displays in the National Museum and Henan Museum, I saw terracotta figures with Han Dynasty cultural characteristics, especially the long-sleeved dancing figures, graceful and vivid. The expressions and images of other terracotta figures were also different from those seen in the National Museum and Henan Museum, more akin to the delicate eyebrows and round faces of Korean or Japanese figures, with slender waists. Indeed, historical evolution, dynastic changes, and cultural differences are immediately apparent.
Second floor - Han Jade.
The highlight of Xuzhou Museum. The gold-threaded jade suit, the museum's treasure, is displayed among the Han Dynasty jade masterpieces. The jade suit consists of 4,248 jade pieces, with 1,576 grams of gold thread used to string them together. It is the earliest, most numerous, best-quality, and most exquisitely crafted jade suit unearthed in China to date.
Han Dynasty jade. True uncut jade. Though unrefined, it exudes a natural and exquisite charm. Han Dynasty jade, though not as transparent and lustrous as modern jade, still shows its natural textures and colors, bearing the marks of history and shining with a refined glow.
First floor - Cultural and Creative Park.
Today's cultural and creative products are gradually developing their own styles. However, most do not leave a lasting impression. They have commemorative value but lack novelty and uniqueness. After browsing, I finally chose two sets of postcards and two Xuzhou travel stamp books. Enthusiastically stamping and signing, I felt a strong sense of ceremony.
In one hour, I understood a city.
Han culture, compared to Song, Tang, and Ming-Qing cultures, is fundamentally different. After seeing so much of Tang, Song, Ming, and Qing interpretations, Han culture feels like a breath of fresh air, filling the emptiness in our hearts and enriching our journey.
Culture is like threads that string together all the dynasties, allowing you to deeply feel the continuous flow of five thousand years of culture and the weight and patterns of historical evolution.
Understand the past, live well in the present, and fearlessly face the future.
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Xuzhou Museum Frequently Asked Questions
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Three trips to Xuzhou, really don't want to go for the fourth time
Went to Xuzhou three times, really don't want to go for the fourth time
Because I want to stay in Xuzhou forever, how can there be such a place with delicious food and fun! Three visits to Xuzhou, a summary of delicious food and fun places are all here!
🚉Transportation Guide:
Transportation: Take the high-speed train directly to Xuzhou East Station, then take Metro Line 1 directly to the hotel
🏨Accommodation Recommendations:
It is recommended to stay near Suning Plaza, or stay in a hotel close to the subway.
🗓Itinerary:
Weekend two-day and one-night tour guide
Day 1: Baolian Temple - Hubushan - Fuguo Street - Pengcheng Fenghua
Day 2: Xuzhou Museum - Qianlong Palace - Yunlong Mountain - Yunlong Lake
❤Recommended Reasons:
1. Baolian Temple
Built during the Yongxing period of the Northern Wei Dynasty, it has 8 halls, 2 pavilions, and 1 courtyard. Among them, the Tongtian Pavilion is the largest Buddha pavilion in China, and it's great for taking photos.
Burn three incense sticks at the entrance, and you must try the vegetarian noodles.
2. Xuzhou Museum: Reservation required in advance
It is a place to experience the spread of Han culture and the history of Xuzhou. Highly recommend the museum's treasure, the Golden Thread Jade Garment.
There are also various pottery figurines that are very interesting and suitable for making emoticons.
3. Qianlong Palace:
Right next to the museum, you can visit it after the museum tour, it takes about ten minutes to stroll around.
4. Yunlong Mountain:
The north gate of Yunlong Mountain is right opposite the museum entrance. You can climb the mountain from the north gate, and it takes about 40 minutes to reach the viewing platform, overlooking the entire Xuzhou.
5. Zhongshuge:
The most beautiful bookstore in Xuzhou, very well designed, the stairs are great for taking photos.
The collection of books is okay, you can come and browse, there are also many cultural and creative products, and it takes ten minutes to walk down from Yunlong Mountain.
6. Huilongwo:
It is a snack street with various ancient buildings, suitable for eating and drinking at night, taking photos and checking in.
7. Fuguo Street:
As a gathering place for old Xuzhou snacks, Fuguo Street is really full of delicious food. See the picture for specific recommendations, eat until you are full.
8. 1818 Night Market:
All near Suning Plaza, because the Xuzhou landmark check-in wall is here, it is a gathering place for many food and entertainment spots, loved by young people, and it can be crowded.
9. Bu'er Folk Music: Enjoy the evening breeze and order a drink, this is what a weekend should look like.
CALLAHAN BARBER
Traveling through 1000 Museums · Eighth Stop: Xuzhou Museum
Traveling through 1000 Museums · Eighth Stop: Xuzhou Museum
Xuzhou Museum
is a comprehensive local museum established on the site of the former palace during the southern tour of Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty.
It was founded in 1959, located at the northern foot of Yunlong Mountain, and has undergone three expansions and renovations.
It consists of four exhibition areas: the main exhibition building, the tomb of the King of Pengcheng from the Eastern Han Dynasty in Tushan, the quarry site from the Han Dynasty, and the Qianlong Palace and Stele Garden.
The museum has seven permanent exhibitions: "Ancient Peng Millennium", "Great Han Atmosphere", "Heavenly Craft Han Jade", "Han Family Fireworks", "Elegant Figurines", "Golden Armor and Iron Horses", and "Deng Yongqing's Collection of Calligraphy and Paintings".
Xuzhou Museum boasts a rich collection of cultural relics, mainly including ceramics, pottery figurines, jade artifacts, gold and silverware, bronze and ironware, seals, calligraphy and paintings, and miscellaneous items.
Among them, the Neolithic, Han, and Ming Dynasty artifacts are the most abundant and prominent.
Moreover, Xuzhou Museum is the first modern comprehensive local museum in China to integrate a museum with tombs and sites.
The space is organized by two parallel axes, forming a main axis that runs through the center of the building and a secondary axis that leads directly to the Han tomb through the Han Stone Carving Courtyard, cleverly linking the building with the square and the Tushan Han tomb, reflecting the designer's ingenious conception.
FRANCES WATERS
Xuzhou Tourism: Exploring the Xuzhou Museum
Xuzhou Museum, a half-day immersion to appreciate the splendor of the Han Dynasty.
Stepping into this place feels like traveling through a thousand years, getting up close and personal with the history and culture of the Han Dynasty. The museum houses lacquerware that, despite the ravages of time, still shines brightly and remains flawless.
Standing before the piggy banks filled with copper coins, one can't help but imagine the ancient person from a thousand years ago, with what kind of wishes in their heart, dropping each coin into it, hoping that one day their wishes would come true.
And those clay figurines, singing and dancing, with their sleeves raised and waists bent, seem to be showcasing the unparalleled elegance of that era to us, making us intoxicated.
There is also a vivid scene of a pig slaughter, crossing over a thousand years of time, proving that this ancient craft has been passed down among the people, living on and on.
Moreover, the gold-threaded jade garment, hailed as the best quality unearthed to date, with its thinnest jade piece being only one millimeter thick, even though the flesh is no longer there, the gold and jade still shine, telling an immortal legend.
At the Xuzhou Museum, we can not only appreciate the cultural treasures of the Han Dynasty but also feel the eternal charm of history and art. This is a holy place worth visiting for everyone who loves history and culture.
Stella Sophia
Help, Xuzhou is too perfect for foodies and explorers! A two-day travel guide
Xuzhou, you are seriously underrated! A millennium-old city that even poets like Li Bai and Su Shi have visited, with the charm of the Chu and Han dynasties, beautiful landscapes, and delicious food, it's just perfect for wandering and eating!
🌿 Just got back from a trip to Xuzhou, and here's a two-day travel guide for those planning to visit Xuzhou soon, 🉑 for reference~
✔️ About transportation:
▫️📍 Xuzhou Station, which is close to the downtown area, also known as Chaoyang Station to the locals;
▫️📍 Xuzhou East Station, the high-speed train station, about half an hour from the downtown area, convenient by subway or taxi~
▫️ There are many shared electric bikes in Xuzhou city, which are very convenient
✔️ Recommended two-day itinerary in Xuzhou
▫️day1, Baolian Temple ➠ Pengcheng Square in the city center ➠ Suning Plaza ➠ Confucian Temple ➠ Yiba Food Street ➠ Fuguo Street ➠ Huilongwo ➠ Hubu Mountain ➠ Fengchu Street
▫️day2, Mashijie sha soup ➠ Xuzhou Museum ➠ Yunlong Mountain ➠ Yunlong Lake ➠ Choose between Guishan Han Tomb/Chu King's Mausoleum
✔️ About attractions:
Xuzhou has many attractions, besides Guishan Han Tomb and Chu King's Mausoleum, the rest are basically 🆓. Here are a few places I think are worth visiting:
1⃣️ Huilongwo
Located in the city center, it's an ancient Qing dynasty architectural complex with a vibe similar to Nanjing's Laomendong scenic area. The Xuzhou City Wall Museum at the entrance is also worth a visit, very photogenic.
2⃣️ Hubu Mountain/Xima Terrace
Next to Huilongwo, a 10-minute walk 🉑 get there. Hubu Mountain has a sculpture of Xiang Yu.
3⃣️ Xuzhou Museum
Xuzhou Museum is definitely underrated, with a lot of Han dynasty artifacts inside, and the treasure of the museum, the 'jade suit sewn with gold thread', is absolutely beautiful‼️ Closed on Mondays, reservation needed in advance.
‼️ The Qianlong Imperial Palace next to Xuzhou Museum is also worth a visit~
4⃣️ Yunlong Lake + Yunlong Mountain
Exiting the Xuzhou Museum is the north gate of Yunlong Mountain, about 20 minutes 🉑 climb to the viewing platform, 🉑 overlook Yunlong Lake, with a broad view. Take the Yunlong Mountain cable car 🚡 down, and you'll be at Yunlong Lake, with beaches and boardwalks, and you can wait for a sunset at dusk.
✔️ Yunlong Mountain cable car, 💰40/r
✔️ Yunlong Lake boat ride, 💰120/h
5⃣️ Baolian Temple
Close to the high-speed rail station, head straight after getting off the train. Free admission, three incense sticks provided, the architecture is magnificent, suitable for Hanfu photography. If you want to eat vegetarian noodles, it's recommended to go in the morning~
✔️ About Xuzhou cuisine:
There's so much food in Xuzhou, you can't finish it all! The main food streets are Fuguo Street, Fengchu Street, and Yiba Night Market
📍 Fuguo Street, in the downtown area, near Suning Plaza on Subway Line 1, recommended dishes include Yipin Piaoxiang rice noodles, Xiaobao ice jelly, Yan Erjie rolled pancakes, and Lao Zheng roasted gluten. Actually, I feel like you can't go wrong with anything on this street.
📍 Fengchu Street, in the downtown area, near Hubu Mountain Station on Subway Line 2🚇, this street is too famous, with chicken skewers, rice noodles, snails, etc.
📍 Yiba Night Market, check in at the Xuzhou logo wall, local milk tea Yunlong Let Tea, and various Xuzhou snacks.
❌ Highly recommended, Xuzhou's breakfast‼️
Don't miss out on Xuzhou's breakfast when you're here! Spicy soup + fried dough sticks + buns, simply drool-worthy! Here are two places I think are great!
✔️ Mashijie sha soup
This place is popular and delicious! You need to queue up for self-service, recommended dishes include steamed dumplings, beef potstickers, sha soup, and eight-strand fried dough sticks!
✔️ Liang Lai Feng
An old brand popular breakfast spot in Xuzhou, with many stores, choose the one closest to you, recommended for spicy soup and pan-fried buns.
‼️ Finally, a few travel tips for Xuzhou:
✔️ Accommodation recommendation, near Suning Plaza in the city center, with subway access, convenient to go anywhere
✔️ Xuzhou barbecue, I tried Fangfang, the taste was good. However, locals told me that for local specialties like clay pot chicken, garlic burst fish, and barbecue, you can just find a place near any residential area, the older-looking stores usually have very good flavors.
✔️ Xuzhou is really hot in summer, remember to protect yourself from the sun
Henry Young
The Qianlong Imperial Palace of the Xuzhou Museum
The Qianlong Imperial Palace, located in the Xuzhou Museum, was once a resting place for Emperor Qianlong during his southern tours, also known as the Yunlong Mountain Imperial Palace. This palace was built in the 22nd year of Qianlong's reign (1757), meticulously planned by the Governor of Liangjiang, Yin Jishan. When Emperor Qianlong visited Xuzhou during his southern tours, he stayed here. The architectural layout is rigorous, with three courtyards in succession, and the houses are arranged in an orderly fashion, displaying grandeur and momentum. The main hall is majestic and solemn, facing Yunlong Mountain, constructed with Sichuan cypress wood, featuring four beams and eight pillars, a single-eave corner lifting design, yellow glazed tube tiles, painted rafters of sandalwood, and golden dragons dancing on the corridor beams, resplendent and magnificent, leaving visitors in awe. Inside the hall, through the restoration of scenes and other forms, the history and anecdotes of Emperor Qianlong's four visits to Xuzhou during his southern tours are vividly presented.
To the east side, the Stele Garden is a garden-style architecture filled with ancient charm, with small bridges over flowing water, bamboo hidden in the greenery, winding paths leading to secluded spots, and the fragrance of ink pervading the air. Here, one seems to travel through time and space, appreciating the leisurely elegance of the ancients.
It is worth mentioning that regarding the stamping service at the Xuzhou Museum, visitors should take note that it is not located at the Qianlong Imperial Palace entrance's tourist service center as stated on the Xuzhou City Travel Passport, but at the tourist center in the entrance hall of the Xuzhou Museum.
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Xuzhou Two Days One Night | E University Special Forces Students Refuse to Queue
E University students make a quick decision and randomly ask local Xuzhou residents by the roadside
Hotel🏨: Suning Plaza Huaihai Road Atour Hotel S (Convenient location, a bit pricey at 400 per night)
Day1
🏷️Fuguo Street
P2-3 A lot of people were still queuing at Yipin Piaoxiang at 1:30 in the afternoon, so we decisively gave up and went to the Old Demon King BBQ Tendon Roll Pancake next door
P4: While buying the pancake, we met two locals and asked them which rice noodle shop was good🍜 They recommended 'Guanguan Rice Noodles' opposite Yipin Piaoxiang and also a dry-fried vegetable place 'Shimian Ambush'
At the rice noodle shop, we shared a table with two local girls who suggested not to go to those internet-recommended shops with long queues and said that for barbecue, any roadside stall is quite good 🍖 and it's even better to find one in a residential building
🏷️Xingshi Community (not as exaggerated as promoted online)
P5-6 It's just a community with some small shops, this toy shop is quite photogenic but the store is a bit small
🏷️Hubu Mountain - Xima Platform - Huilong Nest
P7-9 Hubu Mountain is a somewhat commercial street that probably gets busier at night, with a cultural market selling old books, lacquered fans, and fridge magnets related to Xuzhou dialect. Also bought a 'Honey City Love' 'Tomato Egg Soup'
P10 At the entrance of Xima Platform, they sell 'Hanfu' books and you can also get stamps directly in the store
P11 Under the bridge outside Hubu Mountain is Huilong Nest, which has a 'Walking Xuzhou' store specializing in cultural and creative products
🏷️Barbecue
P12 'Chuanju' I personally think this barbecue is quite delicious, the scallion beef is my top 1, also ordered a frog fish which didn't quite suit my taste
P13 After the barbecue, went to check in at the 'Xuzhou' sign near 1818
Day2
For breakfast, went to 'One Soup One Porridge' inside Hubu Mountain and had sha soup, didn't go to the one on Mashijie
🏷️Xuzhou Museum
P14 The museum requires online reservation in advance and is closed on Mondays
🏷️Yunlong Mountain
P15-16 The gate opposite the museum is the North Gate. If you want to hike properly, it's recommended to enter from the North Gate. If you just want to go to the observation deck and take the cable car, it's recommended to enter from the West Gate
(You can understand it this way: the observation deck is at the highest peak on the southern side, the North Gate is the farthest from it, the West Gate is closer but still requires some climbing)
🏷️Dry-fried Vegetables
P17 Originally wanted to go to 'Shimian Ambush' but it only opens at 4:30 in the afternoon, so went to 'Guangyuanju' instead
It's really a fly restaurant, the portions are large and the taste is sweet and spicy, the best dish is the dry-fried potato strips
🏷️Baolian Temple
P18 Admission is free, the temple is magnificent, and the Tongtian Tower is worth a visit
Dreamy Amelia~Brooks77
The Xuzhou Qianlong Imperial Lodge (Yunlong Mountain Lodge)
The Xuzhou Qianlong Imperial Lodge, also known as the Yunlong Mountain Lodge, is located at the northern foot of Yunlong Mountain in Xuzhou City, Jiangsu Province. Originally a temporary site for Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty to eat, rest, and engage in political activities during his southern tours, it is now under the jurisdiction of the Xuzhou Museum and is a rare cultural relic and scenic spot in Xuzhou.
The Xuzhou Qianlong Imperial Lodge was built in the 22nd year of Emperor Qianlong's reign (1757). That year, Emperor Qianlong was on his southern tour and passed through Xuzhou for the first time. Local officials built this imperial lodge for him at the foot of Yunlong Mountain.
After the completion of the lodge, Emperor Qianlong was very satisfied. Out of his four visits to Xuzhou, he stayed at this lodge three times, except for the third visit. He also personally wrote a pair of couplets: 'The famous garden leans on the green water, the wild bamboo reaches the blue sky'; 'Outside the house stands a distinguished peak, in front of the steps, a multitude of deep ravines.'
Qianlong Imperial Lodge (Heping Road)
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Xuzhou Museum
The Xuzhou Museum is located at No. 101 Heping Road, Yunlong District, Xuzhou City.
The Xuzhou Museum was established in 1959, situated at the northern foot of Yunlong Mountain, and has undergone three renovations and expansions. It consists of four exhibition areas: the main display building, the Eastern Han Dynasty Pengcheng King's Tomb at Tushan, the Han Dynasty quarry site, the Qianlong Emperor's Traveling Palace, and the Stele Garden. In addition, the Xuzhou Museum also includes the Xuzhou Han Stone Relief Art Gallery, the Wei Tianchi Calligraphy Gallery, and the Zhao Xucheng Art Gallery.
In 2020, the Xuzhou Museum was selected as part of the 'Fourth Batch of National First-Class Museums'.
In January 2023, it was selected for the 2022 annual 'Top 100 Most Searched Museums in China' list.
Xuzhou Museum
MADILYN THORNTON
Xuzhou Exhibition | Heavenly Craftsmanship in Han Dynasty Jade: The Exquisite Jade Artifacts of Xuzhou Museum
The beauty of stone is jade, and about 9,000 years ago, jade had already established a close relationship with the ancestors of China. Since then, jade has become a symbol of divine and royal power, a medium connecting heaven and earth, and a manifestation of the hierarchical system. From the Spring and Autumn period onwards, represented by the Confucian school, jade was moralized and personalized, and jade culture became one of the important cores of Chinese civilization.
During the Han Dynasty, the reverence and esteem for jade meant that it became a carrier for rituals and social interactions, a utility for life and decoration, a model for morality and conduct, and a tool for the pursuit of immortality and the desire for eternity.
Pengcheng was the political center during the Qin and Han dynasties, and also the capital of the Han Liu royal family's Chu and Pengcheng states. Numerous high-level tombs, including those of the kings of Chu and Pengcheng, have been discovered around the current urban area of Xuzhou, with jade artifacts being one of the most valuable categories of unearthed relics. The quantity, variety, and quality of Han Dynasty jade artifacts unearthed in Xuzhou are numerous, comprehensive, and high, representing the highest level of Han Dynasty jade craftsmanship.
Ritual Jade
Jade ritual objects have been used since the Neolithic period, mainly for sacrifices, court visits, and alliances. People of different ranks held different jade objects. Han Dynasty ritual jade continued the traditions of the Zhou Dynasty, but not as strictly, and the variety of objects was reduced.
Daily-use Jade
Exquisite jade was an indispensable part of the life of Han Dynasty nobility, with various jade artifacts hanging as decorations in palaces, and daily utensils also made of jade. These jade artifacts were made from carefully selected materials, exquisitely crafted, with designs that were either bold or restrained, lines that were either straight or soft, and decorations that were either complex or simple, representing an important embodiment of Han Dynasty artistic achievements.
Decorative Jade
'A gentleman compares virtue to jade,' and 'A gentleman never parts with jade without reason,' jade became the symbol of perfect personality and the highest standard of moral cultivation. Decorative jade was an important category of Han Dynasty jade artifacts, with both individual pendants and complete sets of ornaments, as well as jade sword fittings that were both practical and decorative.
Funerary Jade
The Han Dynasty nobility pursued immortality, and it was the most prosperous period for the use of funerary jade artifacts, forming a funerary jade system centered around jade burial suits, including inlaid jade lacquer coffins, jade bi, jade pillows, nine-hole plugs, jade grips, etc. The early Western Han period was an important time for the production and development of jade burial suits, with the most diverse forms unearthed in Xuzhou. Jade masks were also used among the Chu nobility during the Western Han Dynasty. Jade burial suits and jade masks reflected the hierarchical differences in the Western Han Chu funerary jade system. The use of jade burial suits was not yet standardized in the Western Han Dynasty, but by the Eastern Han Dynasty, a system had been formed to distinguish ranks by threading jade pieces with metal wires.
Ref: She said Xuzhou
Merchant Name: Xuzhou Museum
Address: No. 118 Heping Road, Yunlong District, Xuzhou City, Jiangsu Province
Tickets: Free
Opening Hours:
Tuesday to Sunday 9:00-17:00 (entry stops at 16:00, preparation for clearing the venue at 16:55)
Closed on Mondays (except national statutory holidays)
ABRAHAM HINES
Xuzhou, a summer retreat treasure, keeps you cool all summer long!
🌞Xuzhou Summer Retreat Travel Guide🌞
🌊Yunlong Lake Scenic Area
The top choice for a summer retreat in Xuzhou, located in the southern part of the city, with beautiful lake and mountain views, it is the backyard of the people of Xuzhou.
In the summer evening, walking by the lake, the breeze comes gently, and the heat dissipates.
🏞Quanshan Forest Park
The forest coverage is extremely high, with lush trees, it is the 'green lung' of Xuzhou city area.
🏰Xuzhou Museum
An excellent place to understand the history and culture of Xuzhou, with a rich collection of exhibits, especially the Han culture exhibits.
Besides touring, you can also taste Xuzhou's special snacks on Hubu Mountain Old Street next to the museum.
🏖Dalong Lake
Located in the new city area, with a wide lake surface surrounded by green trees, it is a good place to cool off in summer.
There is also the Moon Bay Colorful Water Park by the lake, which is an excellent choice for family fun.
🏞Maling Mountain Scenic Spot
Located in the southern suburbs of Xinyi City, Xuzhou, it is mainly low hills and beautiful scenery.
There is also the Subei Battle Monument Pavilion on the mountain, where you can enjoy the scenery and remember history.
Paisley Ramirez
Are you sure you don't want to come for a super energy-saving 2-day tour of Xuzhou this summer?
1️⃣DAY1: Huilongwo - Hubu Mountain - Cui Daoguang's Former Residence - Xima Platform - Lotus Well/Fengchu Street
2️⃣DAY2: Xuzhou Museum - Yunlong Mountain - Jinshan Park - Xiaonan Lake - Submerged Corridor
📍Huilongwo: As a place that locals in Xuzhou love to visit all year round, Huilongwo is always fun! It's great for taking photos, and there are many cultural and creative shops, popular internet spots, and trendy stores. If it gets too hot, you can even go to a bookstore to cool off! 🏖
📍Hubu Mountain: Speaking of Hubu Mountain district, the night market is really fun, 🙋🏻♀️ but you can also go up the slope from Park Alley and pass by the Cui Family Courtyard and Li Family Mansion, which are full of historical charm from the ancient Ming and Qing dynasties! 💓
📍Cui Daoguang's Former Residence: As a grand official residence complex in the Hubu Mountain area 📸, during the Qing Dynasty's Daoguang era, a descendant of the Cui family, Cui Daoguang, passed the imperial examination and entered the Hanlin Academy. He was ordered to expand the residence, and since then, the Cui Family Courtyard has been known as the Cui Hanlin Mansion 💯
📍Xima Platform: Xima Platform is one of the oldest existing relics in Xuzhou‼️ After Xiang Yu destroyed the Qin Dynasty, he proclaimed himself the 'Overlord of Western Chu' and made Pengcheng his capital. On the southern hill of the city, he built a high platform to watch horse plays, hence the name Xima Platform 👏🏻
✅Lotus Well/Fengchu Street: If you want to see the lively local life of Xuzhou 🔥, these two places are definitely the right choice! There's a plethora of authentic food to satisfy your stomach 🍜
📍Xuzhou Museum: On the second day, you can start by visiting the Xuzhou Museum to appreciate the culture of the Han Dynasty. The Qianlong Imperial Palace next door is a great spot for photos!
📍Yunlong Mountain: 'A mountain is not necessarily renowned for its height; it's the presence of immortals that gives it spirit' ⛰ Although Yunlong Mountain doesn't have 'immortals', it has a large number of cultural relics! And there are many great spots for taking photos 📷
📍Jinshan Park: The popular Metasequoia trees of Yunlong Lake are hidden here‼️
📍Xiaonan Lake: Although Xiaonan Lake is also part of Yunlong Lake, it's more exquisite 💓. On the way to Xiaonan Lake, you'll pass various 'bridges' that have a strong Jiangnan charm, making it a great place for photography 📸
📍Submerged Corridor: If you want to go boating 🛶, you can head straight to the Submerged Corridor pier. Boating from here allows you to see the lotus flowers up close, which is super comfortable 💕
🙋🏻♀️Take advantage of the summer before it ends, quickly like and save this post, and call your travel buddies to come to Xuzhou! 🚄
MYA MORAN
Xuzhou Museum, the museum at our doorstep
Xuzhou Museum is located at the northern foot of Yunlong Mountain, on the former site of the imperial palace used by Emperor Qianlong during his southern tour in 1757. To the southwest of the museum are the relics of a Western Han quarry, to the southeast are the Qianlong imperial palace and the Stele Garden, and to the north is the Eastern Han Tushan Tomb. The museum is the core, and it is said that 'to see the culture of the Han Dynasty, one must visit Xuzhou.' The cultural relics unearthed from various Han tombs in Xuzhou are collected in the Xuzhou Museum. Just being able to see the jade garments with gold, silver, and copper threads in one visit can thrill any cultural relic enthusiast. The 'Iron Horses and Bronze Spears' exhibition hall on the first floor displays various ancient weapons; in the Deng Yongqing Collection of Calligraphy and Painting, one can see the ink treasures of masters such as Bada Shanren (Zhu Da), Qi Baishi, and Xu Beihong. The 'Heavenly Craftsmanship in Han Jade' exhibition hall on the second floor is worth a visit, where the jade garment with gold threads unearthed from the Lion Mountain Chu King's Tomb is displayed as the 'treasure of the museum.' Of course, some visitors find the adjacent jade-inlaid lacquer coffin even more impressive due to its massive size, which also comes from the Lion Mountain Chu King's Tomb. The silver and copper-threaded jade garments are also in this exhibition hall. The 'Han Dynasty Treasures' on the second floor features a silver seal with a turtle knob from the Guishan Han Tomb, which has an interesting story; it was retrieved from a local youth and helped identify the owner of the Guishan Han Tomb as Liu Zhu. The 'Splendid Figurines' exhibition hall on the third floor displays pottery figurines from the Han to Tang dynasties.
JULIAN WALLACE
No, it's true! There are indeed obscure attractions that 75% of Xuzhou residents don't know about
No, it's true! There are indeed obscure attractions that 75% of Xuzhou residents don't know about.
The Qianlong Imperial Palace—giving people in Xuzhou, located in northern Jiangsu, a rare taste of the southern Jiangnan charm.
Gray bricks, red walls, green tiles, it's really hin suitable for photography and even encountered three couples taking wedding photos. The new Chinese style really has an atmospheric feel! The solemnity of the red walls and the gentle grace of the silk-like mist! Although it's small in size, it's very worth visiting.
Clifford Turcotte
Reverse Travel in Xuzhou - 3
😄 Coming from the museum or Hubu Mountain, go up the mountain from the north gate
The square in front of the museum has been renovated, and the north gate of Yunlong Mountain is now open, which leads directly to the top of Yijie Mountain, passing through the stone archway, Qu Gang jumping fish, Xi Yu Pavilion, Zhang Shanren's former residence, and Dashi Rock Temple. Then keep heading south to the observation deck.
😄 Going up the mountain from Xinghua Zen Temple
Xinghua Zen Temple is equivalent to the east gate, where you can visit the temple and offer incense. The path leads up the mountain, and the exit is at the top of Yijie Mountain, Fanghe Pavilion, Zhang Shanren's former residence, and then turn left all the way south to the observation deck.
😄 Going up the mountain from the west gate, heading straight to the observation deck
If you want to go directly to the observation deck, it takes about ten minutes to reach it from the west gate entrance, and about ten minutes to go down the mountain. The west gate is also the closest entrance to Yunlong Lake and Marriott.
😄 Cable car
There are two cable car boarding points, east and west. The west side is close to Yunlong Lake, and the cable car scenery is also different. You can enjoy the beautiful scenery while going up the mountain. In addition, Yunlong Mountain has a total of 9 sections, and each section of the mountain has different entrances to go up the mountain, so you can choose the nearest one.
Main attractions of Yunlong Mountain: observation deck, Xinghua Zen Temple, Dashi Rock Temple, Zhang Shanren's former residence, Han Dynasty Relief Stone Art Museum, Yunlong Academy, etc.
😄 Yunlong Lake → Yunlong Mountain Cableway → Xuzhou Museum → Hui Long Nest → Hubu Mountain → Xi Ma Tai → 1818 Night Market → Bao Lian Temple
😄 Yunlong Lake is really beautiful. It's very pleasant to walk by the lake, feel the breeze, and watch the sunset. At sunset, the entire lake is shimmering, and the distant mountains stretch on endlessly. Watching the sun slowly set among the mountains, the whole scene is like a huge landscape painting.
😄 Bao Lian Temple is also very worth visiting. The architecture is grand and atmospheric, and it's also very photogenic.
SABRINA PAUL
Reverse Travel in Xuzhou - 2
🥸 'Xuzhou Museum' (advance reservation required) The area around the museum is the 'Qianlong Imperial Palace' (free of charge). Directly opposite the museum is the entrance to 'Yunlong Mountain'
It takes about 1h to walk from the entrance to the viewing platform, with stops along the way (the Yunlong Mountain cable car is not long!! Ride selectively). It is recommended to exit from the west gate when descending the mountain
🥸 'Yunlong Lake' Recommended cycling route for a leisurely tour:
East Lake Road to Jinshan Park, then Lake Center Road
After dinner, you can stroll around Suning or Wenmiao
🥸 Recommended for dinner: Xuzhou barbecue
Any barbecue restaurant with small tables at the entrance and full of people is fine
🥸 For breakfast, go to Hubu Mountain for Ma Shi Street sha soup sha soup (with egg) + eight-section youtiao
Don't eat too much, have lunch early, otherwise, you'll have to queue for a long time
Hubu Mountain
Antique market
Food recommendations
🥸 Breakfast: It's suggested to try the Ma Shi Street sa soup, seriously there are so many options, remember to bring an egg. When I went there, it was so crowded that I chose a set meal, which included a little bit of everything, and I thought it was quite good and not too expensive. The key point is that the first floor was too crowded, really no place to sit. After eating, you can take a walk nearby, opposite is an ancient building where you can digest your meal.
🥸 Lunch: It's suggested that everyone could try the local pot chicken
🥸 Dinner: You can wait until later in the evening to go to Fuguo Street for snacks. Xuzhou is especially lively at night. You can go for a Yunlong tea. Fuguo Street is full of eateries, and the 1818 Food Plaza is also very close, about a 5-minute walk. These two places are great for wandering, eating, and drinking.
Logan.Rivera@84
Xuzhou Museum | Traverse through a millennium to explore the intersection of history and art
Traverse through a millennium to explore the intersection of history and art. Starting from here, Xuzhou Museum takes you through a thousand years, to experience the charm of millennia-old culture, and embark on a journey of a visual feast!
🈺Tuesday-Sunday 9:00—17:00
📍No. 118 Heping Road, Xuzhou
✅Free admission, advance reservation required
⏱️Visiting time is about 2-3 hours
📷No flash photography allowed in the exhibition halls❗️
🈶Self-service audio guides available for a fee of 20 yuan, with a deposit of 200 yuan. Professional guides offer tours lasting about 70 minutes, for a fee of 100 yuan.
🛅Free luggage storage❗️There are self-service lockers in the leisure area of the museum; large luggage can also be stored at the Qianlong Palace Visitor Service Center.
🌟The museum has a rich collection of artifacts, including pottery, bronzes, porcelain, and jade, with nearly five thousand precious cultural relics on display. There are also the Qing Dynasty Qianlong Palace, the Stele Garden, the main exhibition building, and the Han Dynasty quarry site to visit.
1️⃣Floor 'Ancient Peng Millennium'
2️⃣Floor 'Great Han Weather, Han Family Fireworks, Heavenly Crafted Han Jade'
🌟Heavenly Crafted Han Jade is a must-see, super impressive, the jade is very exquisite!
3️⃣Floor 'Iron Horses and Soldiers, Exquisite Figurine Elegance'
🌟In Exquisite Figurine Elegance, there are many 'eye-catching bag' pottery figurines, which can make very interesting emoticons!
‼️Highly recommended must-see
✅Jade suits sewn with gold, silver, and copper threads❗️Ancient people believed that jade suits could prevent the body from decaying
✅Chicken-head spout celadon pot
✅Inlaid jade lacquer coffin
✅'Liu Zhu' silver seal (very exquisite)
✅Leopard-shaped bronze weight
feralia_6275
Xuzhou 48-Hour Gourmet Travel Check-in Guide
Traveling to Xuzhou from Beijing and Shanghai, the high-speed train takes only a minimum of 2.5 hours, making it suitable for weekend trips. Most attractions in Xuzhou do not charge an entrance fee, and there is a 2000-year-old barbecue culture, with the average cost per person in restaurants rarely exceeding 70 yuan. Many people have already regarded it as a budget travel destination, but it has not yet become as popular as Harbin or Tianshui.
Must-visit spot 1: Guishan Han Tomb, the most magnificent discovered among the tombs of the kings of Chu, with a total of 15 tomb chambers and an area of over 700 square meters, almost hollowing out the entire mountain. The ticket price of 80 yuan is not cheap. The scenic area also includes two additional attractions, the Imperial Edict Museum and the Dianshi Garden, which houses a large collection of stone carvings and steles. Although the collections are decent, there is a suspicion of padding.
Must-visit spot 2: Han Dynasty Relief Stone Art Gallery, free of charge. It displays nearly 600 pieces of Han Dynasty relief stone masterpieces, recreating various aspects of life during the Han Dynasty, including cattle farming, weaving, chariot travel, feasting and drinking, music and dance, myths and legends, etc., known as the 'Epic on Stone'. If time is limited, you can choose to only visit the newly built South Hall.
Must-visit spot 3: Xuzhou Museum, free of charge. Hundreds of Han tombs are scattered around Xuzhou, and the unearthed artifacts such as gold-threaded, silver-threaded, and copper-threaded jade garments, as well as jade dragons, pottery figurines, and lacquer coffins inlaid with jade, are all on display here. As a must-visit for tourists, it is best to make a reservation in advance to ensure entry on the day.
Other attractions are optional, including: Baolian Temple near Xuzhou East Station, built in 2009, where the internet-famous pastries need to be purchased early in the morning and are quickly sold out after lunch, free admission; Xima Terrace, newly built in 1985, where the exhibition hall is used to tell the story of Xiang Yu from birth to defeat in battle, free of charge; Hubu Mountain under Xima Terrace, where several famous residences are located, which compared to the thousands of ancient streets across the country, are not particularly distinctive, free of charge; Huilongwo next to Hubu Mountain subway station, which was once known for its low-lying terrain and difficulty in draining rainwater, has now become a commercial street constructed with antique buildings, free of charge.
Regarding Han tombs, Shizishan Han Tomb (also known as Han Culture Scenic Area), Beidongshan Han Tomb Exhibition Hall (to be opened in 2024), and Baiji Han Tomb are also quite famous and worth considering.
Eating in Xuzhou: Most barbecue restaurants open after 4 p.m. and close around 1 or 2 a.m. The barbecue restaurant Lvdi Sanzhiyang in the city center is particularly popular, with many people still waiting for a table even after 11 p.m. If you really want to try the barbecue, it is recommended to go when they open in the afternoon or to visit shops that are not in the city center. If you go during meal times, be prepared to queue for two hours.
Xuzhou has several food streets, including the 1818 Night Market, Fuguo Street, and Fengchu Street. Among them, Fengchu Street offers the best experience, with shops selling shaved ice, Bazirou (pork belly), rice noodles, steak, chicken strips, etc., all crammed into a short street, with waiting times not being exaggerated.
If you want to eat Xuzhou cuisine, you should look for restaurants that serve dishes like clay pot chicken and garlic burst fish. The differences between those old restaurants that have been open for decades are not significant. If any internet-famous restaurant requires waiting for more than an hour, I would suggest checking out other shops.
For breakfast, you can consider the time-honored brand Lianglai Feng's beef potstickers, pan-fried buns, and spicy soup with egg.
Culinary Crossroads
Xuzhou Babysitter-Level Guide! Pure dry goods sharing for a three-day, two-night trip
✅ Xuzhou Babysitter-Level Guide! Pure dry goods~🚩
Get ready to come to Xuzhou and those who haven't planned to come, look over here❗️
Personally organized Xuzhou three-day two-night travel guide🏌
Always a good friend to come to Xuzhou once, right✔️Feel the human touch🌟
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Day1⃣
✅Baolian Temple (great for photography)
🎫Ticket: Free🆓
For breakfast, you can check in at the front door for vegetarian noodles🍜
Lunch: Fengchu Street (a street famous for food) Super rich, all old Xuzhou stores
✅Xuzhou Museum (must book in advance!)
🎫 Ticket: Free🆓
Located at the former site of Qianlong's palace, it houses national treasures such as jade burial suits🏑
For sisters who like to collect stamps, you can get a stamp at the museum➕
㊙️Note‼️Special stamping paper is required, available from vending machines‼️
🌟Qianlong's palace (down the stairs to the right of Xuzhou Museum)
🌟Yunlong Mountain (opposite Xuzhou Museum) has a cable car👍
The viewing platform on the top of Yunlong Mountain offers a panoramic view of the entire Yunlong Lake✔️
The lake and mountains in the sunset glow, the autumn water shares the sky's color, it's unbelievably beautiful
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Day2⃣
✅Xuzhou Paradise (have fun all day, worth the ticket price)
🎫 Ticket: Online tickets are discounted, cheaper than buying on-site
🚃Subway route: Line 1 towards Wofang direction→Han Mountain subway station, exit 4 + taxi💰8 yuan
🚌Bus route: Take bus 31, 68, or Tour 5 in Xuzhou city to Xuzhou Paradise stop
Breakfast:
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Day3⃣
✅Huilong Nest (great for photography)
There is a city wall museum in Huilong Nest where you can get a stamp✔️Free🆓
✅Xima Platform: A photo check-in spot for sisters who want to take great photos👭look here➕
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㊙️Tips: For accommodation🏣, you can choose near Suning Plaza in the city center✅Convenient for food, drink, accommodation, and travel!🚩
(From Xuzhou East Station take subway line 1 to Gupeng Square Station, and you're near Suning Plaza.)👏
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DARIUS HAWKINS
Off-the-beaten-path Qingming Travel Destination 'Xuzhou' Three-Day Tour
I really recommend everyone to visit Xuzhou!
Once you're here, you really won't want to leave! I've fallen deeply in love with this place!
Delicious and fun!
🚉Travel Tips:
Departing from Wuhan, take the high-speed train directly to Xuzhou, which only takes 2.5 hours, and start your Xuzhou journey quickly and comfortably.
🗓Itinerary:
Day One🏛️
🔺Xuzhou Museum: Unveil the profound history of Xuzhou and feel the dazzling brilliance of the jade burial suits up close. Free admission, just need to book online in advance to enjoy a thousand years of culture🆓
🔺Hubu Mountain/Huilongwo District: Stroll through the ancient streets, taste authentic snacks, and experience the local atmosphere of Xuzhou🍜
Day Two🏰
🔺Han Culture Scenic Area: Immerse yourself in the glory of the Han Dynasty, explore the mystery of the Lion Mountain Chu King's Tomb, and the grandeur of the Terracotta Warriors Museum, as if traveling back to the era of heroes. 🎫Ticket price is 80 yuan per person, book in advance for a better deal💰
🔺Baolian Temple: Not only a haven for the soul but also a paradise for foodies, free to visit, the vegetarian cuisine is unforgettable🍲
Day Three🏝️
🔺Guishan Han Tomb: This is a time-traveling adventure, exploring the final resting place of King Xiang of Chu, Liu Zhu. 🎫Ticket price is 72 yuan per person, online booking is more convenient, and the explanation service is 120 yuan, adding professional interpretation to your historical journey🏺
🔺Yunlong Lake Yunlong Mountain Scenic Area (Alternative): If time allows, why not visit this pearl of Xuzhou and feel the gift of nature and the blend of culture. 🌿
Accommodation Recommendation🛏️
-🏨Hanting Hotel (Hubu Mountain Pedestrian Street): A newly opened hotel, modern and comfortable, starting at only 200 yuan per night, including breakfast, with robot service adding a sense of technology.🤖
Food Recommendation🍲
Baiwei Clay Pot Chicken, Du's Oil Cake, Su's Meatball Soup, and more, each dish is the taste of Xuzhou, waiting for you to try.
Attraction Tickets and Explanation🎟️
🔺Guishan Han Tomb: Book tickets online for 72 yuan per person, buy on-site for 80 yuan per person, explanation fee is 120 yuan, adding professional interpretation to your historical journey.
Attention tips⚠️
❗Subway self-service ticket machines only accept paper money, prepare cash or use the Xuzhou Metro app for more convenience💳
❗Xuzhou weather is changeable, carry rain gear and sunscreen to ensure a comfortable journey.🌂☀️
Xuzhou, a city where history and modernity blend, awaits your exploration. Let's embark on this cultural journey together and experience the charm of Xuzhou!🥳
CYNTHIA HAYNES
Han Household - Xuzhou Museum
Han Household - Xuzhou Han Dynasty Cultural Relics Exhibition
The exhibition hall is arranged with grouped cultural relics, including ironware, coins, and ceramics reflecting the socio-economic status, pottery reflecting rural life, and food-related cultural relics reflecting the life of the Han Dynasty. It intuitively shows the rich and long-lasting peaceful life of the Han Dynasty people.
kaliel_7284
Regret only to find, this underestimated treasure tourist city
Jiangsu charm·you will make it more beautiful
Taste the culture of the two Han dynasties, appreciate the beautiful scenery
Travel to happy Xuzhou, enjoy a comfortable life
Because of the video of the Moon Society, Xuzhou was planted
Immediately set off with friends
Came a 2-day and 1-night special forces tour
This city is really interesting
✅High-speed rail direct access✅Barbecue is not lost to Zibo✅A lot of food✅Long history✅Free 5A scenic spot
Share this local recommended no mine tour guide, what do not understand can❓
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Day1. Xuzhou Museum-Yunlong Lake-Yunlong Mountain-Fuguo Street-Huilonwo
Day2. Han Culture Scenic Area-Guishan Han Tomb Scenic Area-Baolian Temple
🚩「About the scenic spot」
1⃣️Xuzhou Museum
Must punch card, come here to feel how long the history of Xuzhou, a lot of cultural relics, like cabbage piled up together, too domineering. There are more people during the summer vacation, it is recommended to make an appointment in advance, the treasure of the town hall is "Jinlu Yuyi" on the second floor, must rent a commentary, feel the Han culture.
2⃣️Yunlong Lake + Yunlong Mountain
You can take a boat tour, free 5A scenic spot, recommend the evening cable car up Yunlong Mountain, overlooking Xuzhou and Yunlong Lake sunset, absolutely beautiful.
3⃣️Fuguo Street - Huilongwo Historical and Cultural Block - Hubu Mountain
The two places are very close, both are local people love to go to the food street, a variety of food, eat to support. Detailed food recommendations are below
4⃣️Han Culture Scenic Area
Real version of Tomb Notes, explore the mysterious Han Dynasty underground Chu King Tomb excavation traces, inside is very cool, there is also an underwater Han Terracotta Warriors and Horses exhibition hall photo is very out of the picture.
5⃣️Guishan Han Tomb Scenic Area
Divided into Han Tomb, Dianshi Garden Stone Carving Art Museum and Shengzhi Museum three parts, under the guidance of the guide can enter the underground to directly understand the excavation and construction process of the Han Tomb, like history do not miss.
6⃣️Baolian Temple
Love to take pictures📷Don't miss Baolian Temple, Tongtian Pavilion is absolutely beautiful, just a bit far from the city, free no tickets, inside the vegetarian noodles🍜quite delicious don't miss.
🏨「Accommodation Strategy」
I live near Huilongwo, which is considered the city center, and it is very convenient to go to various scenic spots.
🍜「Food Strategy」
Xuzhou is really delicious, the price is not high, 2 days can not finish eating.
✅Hubu Mountain's "Shiji String Bureau", has been on the "Life a String" Xuzhou barbecue✅Fuguo Street Summer Hug Ice Powder, 10 a bowl of super large✅Laugh Cold Skin✅Pot Chicken✅Eat it Soup✅Cold Skin✅Roll Cake✅Huilongwo's Blue Master Dessert is good
If you don't want to go to work, then go to Xuzhou for a few days, to feel the food and historical culture.
Madison.Reynolds.35
Xuzhou Travel Guide: Experience Historical Culture, Taste a Feast of Delicious Food!
Dear friends, today I am going to introduce to you a city with a rich historical culture - Xuzhou. Let's explore the charm of this city together!
Day 1: Visit Historical Culture, Taste Special Cuisine
Morning: First come to Xuzhou Museum to feel the deep historical and cultural heritage of this city. The museum displays various precious cultural relics, allowing people to appreciate the brilliance of Xuzhou's history.
Noon: Come to the Yunlong Lake, enjoy the lake and mountain scenery, and feel the fresh air of nature. The nearby Yunlong Mountain, Fuguo Street, and Huilongwo are also worth visiting.
Evening: The barbecue of "Shiji String Bureau" on Hubushan and the ice powder shop in the city center are not to be missed, especially the summer hug ice powder, the taste is delicate and the aftertaste is endless.
Day 2: Immerse in Han Culture History, Taste Special Cuisine
Morning: Come to the Han Culture Scenic Area and Guishan Han Tomb Scenic Area to feel the unique charm of Han culture. The architectural style and unearthed cultural relics here are amazing.
Noon: Taste the vegetarian meal of Baolian Temple, feel the tranquility and peace of the temple. In addition, Xuzhou's Tangta soup, cold skin, and rolls are also not to be missed.
Evening: The Blue Mage Dessert Shop in Huilongwo is one of the most popular dessert shops in Xuzhou, and the various flavors of desserts make people linger.
Overall Feeling: Xuzhou not only has a rich historical culture, but also a tempting feast of food. During the tour, people can feel the unique charm of this city. Whether you are a history lover or a foodie, you can meet your needs here. Come to Xuzhou to feel the charm of this city!
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Beautifull Museum Artifacts🌟
Address - xuzhou museum
Highlights -the beautiful history of china been told through the amazing artifacts in the museum,truly one of a kind ❤️
Avg. Price per Person - free
Rating - 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
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Xuzhou City Museum. The museum is a local comprehensive museum established by the People's Government of Xuzhou City on the site of the old palace where Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty made his southern tour. Built in 1959, located at the foot of Yunlong Mountain, it has been expanded three times and consists of four exhibition areas: the main exhibition building, the Tushan East Han Pengcheng King's Tomb, the Han Dynasty quarry site, and the Qianlong Palace and Stele Garden.