Changzhou Jiangsu, China Travel Guide
Changzhou has several must-visit sites that define its historical and the heritage landscape.
Explore the impressiveness of ancient temples, the thrill of modern theme parks, and the tranquility of urban oases.
For correct and current information, check official websites.
Accessible freely for walking along the banks.
Boat tours will incur fees and are a scenic way of enjoying the waterway.
An UNESCO World Heritage site, offering a living piece of history.
Explore zones surrounding the Canal in early morning or late evening for unique views.
The well-preserved former home of Zhao Yi, a famous Qing Dynasty historian.
Changzhou's museums and cultural centers offer insights into its history, art, and heritage.
Extensive collections of local historical artifacts: ceramics, bronze ware, cultural relics, and natural history.
Focuses on the history and culture of the Grand Canal's impact on Changzhou, within Canal 5 Creative Street.
Features local art and platform for regional artists.
A modern complex hosting various exhibitions, performances, and cultural events. A hub for contemporary arts.
Found in commercial areas or creative parks, demonstrating regional talent.
Hosts various performing arts, including opera, ballet, concerts, and plays.
Yancheng Relics Park: Ancient city site (3,000 years old) with unique triple moats and city walls, a striking feat of ancient engineering.
Qingguo Lane: Historic street with well-preserved traditional Jiangnan-style architecture and former residences of famous figures.
Tianning Temple (mentioned previously). Baolin Temple: Another significant Buddhist temple in Wujin District, with a serene atmosphere.
Changzhou offers insights into its revolutionary past through dedicated memorials.
Changzhou offers a number of green spaces and natural features for relaxation and exploration.
Changzhou's green spaces and wildlife areas offer a refreshing escape.
Discover local wildlife and enjoy panoramic city views.
Beyond the main circuit, lesser-known spots offer unique experiences.
Liyang (Tianmu Lake, Nanshan Bamboo Sea) for natural scenery and hot springs, popular domestically but less known internationally.
Capture memorable moments at these scenic locations.
Tianning Pagoda for city panoramas, especially at sunset. Hongmei Park during plum blossom season.
Changzhou is a rich industrial history, demonstrating modern industry.
While historical industrial sites are not widely touristic, the city's modern industrial landscape is a testament to its development.
Weekdays offer a more relaxed experience at most attractions. Early mornings at parks and temples bring tranquility.
Tianning and Zhonglou districts have the best access to public transport (metro/bus) and many attractions.
GetYourGuide offers convenient booking for various attractions and experiences.
