1-Day Cultural Escape in Shan County

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by Aria

May 8, 2024 · 1 min read

Shan County 1 Day Itinerary

Embark on a delightful day trip to Shan County, where natural beauty and cultural splendor await. Begin your journey with a full day at Mount Mangdang, a place where history and scenic landscapes intertwine. Located in Mangshanzhen, this majestic mountain offers a serene escape with panoramic views that are sure to captivate any traveler. After immersing yourself in the tranquility of Mount Mangdang, transition to the enchanting Caozhou Peony Garden. Spend two hours surrounded by the lush beauty of peonies, the national flower of China, in a garden that sits proudly next to Mudan Street Office. The Caozhou Peony Garden, with its vast collection of peony species, is not just a feast for the eyes but also a symbol of prosperity and peace. This one-day itinerary in Shan County, curated by Trip.com, promises an unforgettable experience combining the grandeur of nature with the charm of local flora.

Top 6 Hotels in Shan County
TOP 1
Orange Hotel (Shanxian Renmin Road Branch)
Orange Hotel (Shanxian Renmin Road Branch)
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3/5
87 reviews
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TOP 2
Hanting Hotel (Shanxian wisdom Plaza store)
Hanting Hotel (Shanxian wisdom Plaza store)
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3/5
389 reviews
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TOP 3
Savile Universal One Hotel
Savile Universal One Hotel
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3/5
178 reviews
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Wen Er Dun Hotel
Wen Er Dun Hotel
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2/5
279 reviews
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Huayi Hotel (Shanxian Central Hospital Ginza Branch)
Huayi Hotel (Shanxian Central Hospital Ginza Branch)
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2/5
88 reviews
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Home Huayi Hotel (Shanxian Municipal Government)
Home Huayi Hotel (Shanxian Municipal Government)
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2/5
96 reviews
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Itinerary at a Glance
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1 Day in Shan County Itinerary: Day 1

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Mount Mangdang

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Kicking off our Shan County adventure, we ascend the storied slopes of Mount Mangdang, an all-day affair that promises both natural splendor and historical whispers. Nestled in Mangshanzhen, this mountain is not just a feast for the eyes; it's a journey through time. As you traverse its paths, you'll encounter ancient relics that tell tales of a bygone era, all while being surrounded by the serene beauty of nature. The mountain's embrace is a perfect blend of cultural heritage and scenic landscapes, making it an unforgettable start to our itinerary.

Attraction Info

  • Mangshanzhen, Yongcheng, Shangqiu, Henan, China
  • Suggested tour duration: 0.5-1 day
  • Open from 3/11-10/31,8:30am-6:00pm;Open from 11/1-3/10,8:30am-5:00pm

Recommended Nearby Restaurants

乡村饭店(高祖路店)
乡村饭店(高祖路店)
4.3/5 · 4 reviews
0.6 km from attraction
芒山梁王食府
芒山梁王食府
4/5 · 1 review
0.8 km from attraction
芒砀重庆巴村火锅(芒山店)
芒砀重庆巴村火锅(芒山店)
/5 · 0 reviews
0.6 km from attraction
Maixiangtianhongbei
Maixiangtianhongbei
/5 · 0 reviews
1.2 km from attraction
HAN DI LV ROU GUAN
HAN DI LV ROU GUAN
/5 · 0 reviews
0.7 km from attraction
Wuzhou Restaurant
Wuzhou Restaurant
4.3/5 · 4 reviews
1.1 km from attraction
2 h 14 min,205.96 km
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Caozhou Peony Garden

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After immersing ourselves in the grandeur of Mount Mangdang, we'll find our senses delighted by the floral paradise of Caozhou Peony Garden. Located conveniently next to Mudan Street Office, this garden is a two-hour escape into a world where the peony, China's national flower, reigns supreme. Stroll through vibrant rows of blossoming peonies, each variety more stunning than the last. The Caozhou Peony Garden is not just a feast for the eyes; it's a symbol of nobility and peace, offering a tranquil conclusion to our day in Shan County.

Attraction Info

  • Next to Mudan Street Office, No.1000 Renmin Road, Mudan District, Heze City
  • Suggested tour duration: 2 hour
  • Open from 8:00am-9:00pm

Recommended Nearby Restaurants

汤姆家的牛排意面披萨(银座和谐店)
汤姆家的牛排意面披萨(银座和谐店)
3/5 · 0 reviews
0.7 km from attraction
Luxixi Pizza
Luxixi Pizza
4/5 · 1 review
2.1 km from attraction
魏府牛杂
魏府牛杂
4/5 · 1 review
2.4 km from attraction
Hanpin Kitchen (daxuelu)
Hanpin Kitchen (daxuelu)
5/5 · 4 reviews
2.8 km from attraction
MI XUE BING CHENG
MI XUE BING CHENG
5/5 · 2 reviews
3.1 km from attraction
Chinese Restaurant
Chinese Restaurant
/5 · 0 reviews
0.7 km from attraction

Where to Stay Tonight

4.8/51186 Reviews
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Heze
|0.62km from city center
4.9/531 Reviews
4.9/5Perfect31 Reviews
Heze College/College Town/Mudan Park
Heze
|2.15km from city center

Top Things to Do in Shan County-2024

TOP 1
Fulong Lake Tourist Resort
Fulong Lake Tourist Resort
4.6/5 · 58 review
TOP 2
Shangqiu Ancient City Scenic Area
Shangqiu Ancient City Scenic Area
4.1/5 · 424 review
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Highlights:
There are over a hundred scenic spots in the area of ​​Shangqiu Ancient City, and are widely distributed. The ancient city was built in the sixth year of Zhengde in the Ming Dynasty. It mainly includes three parts: the ancient city, the South Lake scenic area and the Fire Culture scenic area. The main attractions include the Zhuanghui Hall in the ancient city area, Zhangxu Memorial and Baguan Temple in the South Lake area, as well as Yubo Terrace (Mars Terrace) in the Fire Culture area.
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TOP 3
單縣科技館
單縣科技館
4.9/5 · 28 review
TOP 4
Hundred Lion Arch
Hundred Lion Arch
4.6/5 · 32 review
Highlights:
The ancient city of Shanxian is famous for its many archways in history. According to the "Shanxian Chronicle", from the Song Dynasty to the end of the Qing Dynasty, more than 100 pavilions were built in Shanxian County. On the main street in the city, there are exquisite arches in the sky, adding a bit of solemnity to the ancient county. The arches in Shanxian County are all filial piety arches, all stone structures, four columns and three rooms, bucket arches and double eaves, ingeniously constructed, majestic and majestic. The plane is in the shape of "one". Soaring soaring, or celebrating the birthday of the Eight Immortals, or the twenty-four filial piety. In the forest of arches, Baishifang and Baishoufang are famous at home and abroad for their majestic momentum, ingenious structure, rigorous patterns, exquisite openwork and beautiful legends, and they can be called the best in the world. Baishifang and Baishoufang have attracted countless domestic and foreign tourists for more than 200 years. In 1977, they were listed as provincial key cultural relics protection units, and Shanxian County became famous at home and abroad.
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TOP 5
單縣牌坊
單縣牌坊
3/5 · 1 review

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Shan County 1 Day Itinerary