Scenic spot introduction:
Kaifeng Qingming Riverside Park is a large historical and cultural park with the theme of Song culture. It was built based on the famous Northern Song Dynasty painter Zhang Zeduan's masterpiece "Along the River During the Qingming Festival". The scenic area covers an area of more than 600 mu, including 180 mu of water surface, more than 50 ancient ships of various sizes, more than 400 houses, and a landscape building area of more than 30,000 square meters. It has formed the largest Song-style ancient building complex in the Central Plains and has become an important scenic spot on the Central Plains Yellow River tourist line.As a theme cultural park integrating historical and cultural tourism, folk customs tourism, leisure and vacation tourism, fun entertainment tourism and ecological environment tourism, Qingming Shanghe Park highlights the characteristics of appreciation, knowledge, entertainment, participation and interest. From March to November every year, the park will stage a large-scale water-based live performance "The Great Song Dynasty - Tokyo Dream" at night. The whole performance is connected by eight classic Song poems and a painting "Along the River During the Qingming Festival", which brings the audience back to the Northern Song Dynasty a thousand years ago.
Attractions distribution:
The Qingming Riverside Park can be divided into three major scenic areas: South Garden, North Garden and Yingbin Square. Fuyun Pavilion , Xuande and Xuanhe Halls , Waterside Pavilion , Dantai Palace , Ming Chun Fang , Kowloon Bridge , Sifangyuan , Battle of Bianhe , Ghost Valley Drifting , Water Puppet , Yue Fei challenges the young King Liang with his spear , Cuju , cockfighting , Imperial Examinations in the Song Dynasty , Royal Shadow Play , Chime Music and Dance , Hongqiao , Shangshan Gate , Shuangting Bridge , Fun Park , Official Post , Zhang Zeduan Memorial Hall , Stone carving of Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival , Songdu Plaza wait.Scenic spot qualifications:
National 5A scenic spotScenic spot features:
Historical and cultural tourism, folk customs tourism, leisure and vacation tourism, theme parksScenic spot map:
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travelling guideline:
Opera, juggling, puppetry, shadow play, cockfighting Everyday life such as hunting, dog fighting, water games, fortune-telling, and gambling can be seen everywhere. Famous historical stories such as Wen Bao Wu Yang, Liangshan heroes, and the Seven Heroes and Five Gallants are all played out here. Walking in it, it feels like time has gone back to the Song Dynasty. Visitors can also Sifangyuan Get involved Imperial Examinations in the Song Dynasty The scene in the examination room. Wearing ancient costumes, entering the examination room, answering the examination questions, tasting the bitterness and hardship of the examination, and enjoying the joy of passing the exam.
The large-scale singing and dancing performances in the evening are not to be missed. They fully embody the essence of the Song Dynasty's art of music, dance, costumes, etc., which will make you intoxicated.
Best time to visit:
The best time to visit Kaifeng is between September and October, when the weather is mild, rainfall is moderate, and you can also enjoy the blooming chrysanthemums.
Shopping recommendations:
(Specialties) Kaifeng Bian embroidery, official porcelain, Zhuxian Town woodblock New Year pictures, five-spice dried tofu, peanut cakes, etc.
(Delicious food) Soup dumplings, baked carp noodles, jelly, mutton steamed buns, bucket chicken, etc.
Scenic spot map:
Scenic spot location:
China>Henan Province>Kaifeng City>Longting District
How to get there:
You can take bus No. 1 to get there, and buses No. 15 and 20 can also get there directly.
Scenic area map:
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Ticket prices for Qingming Riverside Park:
From March 1 to November 30, 120 yuan per person; from December 1 to February 28 (29) of the following year, 90 yuan per person;
Children under 1.4 meters are free of charge;
Seniors over 70 years old are free of charge with their senior citizen card and ID card.
Scenic area opening hours:
8:30-22:00, closed at 18:00 in winter.
