Scenic spot introduction:
The Changzhou Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal runs through multiple urban areas in Changzhou. It is one of the longest, largest and oldest canals in the world - the Jiangsu section of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal. The canal connects the Yangtze River and Taihu Lake water systems, and is connected to inter-provincial rivers in Shanghai, Zhejiang and other surrounding areas. Whether you are looking at it from the side or walking on a boat, you can have an unobstructed view of the magnificence of the canal.Attractions distribution:
The Changzhou section of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal has a wide and standard channel. Giant cargo ships can be seen traveling on the river all year round. It is a busy maritime freight route. The natural integration of the canal and the architectural landscape on the shore forms a unique scenery and adds more charm to the city of Changzhou.Scenic spot features:
Sightseeing, photography, history, boat rides, ancient canalsAttraction Address
Travel Guide
travelling guideline:
The rivers and canals in Dongpo Park are connected. Visitors can take a cruise in the canal channel in the park and enjoy the canal and the scenery on both sides.
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Shopping recommendations:
(Local specialties) Dried radish, sesame cake, and Zhuangyuan cake.
(Special delicacies) Add crab dumplings, hemp cakes, crab shell yellow, chicken soup and vegetable meat wontons, Tianmu Lake fish casserole, Douzhai cakes, Double Ninth Cake, etc.
Tourist Transportation
Scenic spot location:
China > Jiangsu Province > Changzhou City > Wujin District
How to get there:
The canal flows along the urban area of Changzhou and can be viewed from many places in the urban area.
Scenic area map:
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Attraction Tickets
Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal ticket prices:
free
Scenic area opening hours:
All day
