Anyang Itinerary for 3 Days : Ultimate Anyang Travel Guide

Day 1 | Morning

Yinxu Museum

Opening Hours: Open from 8:00am-5:00pm

Ticket Price: 70 RMB

Recommended Length of Stay: 2-4 Hours

Location: Yindu, Anyang, China

Yinxu Museum is located in the city of Anyang on the banks of the Huan River. In addition to the museum, visitors can also see the remains of royal tombs, a royal palace, and oracle bone inscriptions. Yinxu was the capital of the Late Shang dynasty and was the first capital in Chinese history. It contains a large number of valuable bronze, stone, bone, and jade artifacts.

Day 1 | Afternoon

After finishing the tour at Yinxu Museum, you can head to Yuan Lin, the most worth visiting place around the corner.

Yuan Lin

Ticket Price: 35 RMB

Recommended Length of Stay: 2-5 Hours

Location: Shengli Rd, Beiguan Qu, Anyang Shi, Henan Sheng, China

Yuan Lin is located in Linfuzhuang on the north bank of Huanshui river in the northern outskirts of Anyang city. It contains the tomb of Yuan Shikai and is now the site of the Anyang Museum. There are many beautiful architectural attractions, such as decorative archways, gates, pavilions and tomb passageways. The tomb is characterized by its harmonious combination of Western and Chinese architecture. The imperial mausoleum in the front courtyard is built in the style of the Ming and Qing dynasties and the back courtyard contains many Western inspired elements creating an overall unique impression.

Day 1 | Evening

For convenient access to more popular attractions, James Joyce Coffetel is the best places.

James Joyce Coffetel

The James Joyce Coffetel provides a great place for travelers to relax after a busy day. The James Joyce Coffetel offers a pleasant stay in Anyang for those traveling for business or leisure.

The hotel is conveniently located just 7km from Anyang Railway Station and 55km from Handan Airport. With multiple attractions nearby including Anyang Planning Exhibition Hall, Anyang Dongqu Shimin Culture Square and Hongqiqu Square, guests will find plenty to keep themselves occupied.

This hotel makes a great place to kick back and relax after a long day of sightseeing. This Anyang hotel features parking on site.

If you demand a high level of service, our guests have indicated that this hotel has excellent standards. This hotel is a popular accommodation for guests traveling for business.

Day 2 | Morning

Yinxu Wangling Archaeology Site

Ticket Price: 70 RMB

Recommended Length of Stay: 1.0-2.0 Hours

Location: Yindu, Anyang, Henan, China

The Yinxu Wangling Archaeology Site is located in northern Wuguan Village on the north bank of the Weihe River in Anyang City. Together with the ruins of the Yinxu Palace in Zongjiao Village and the Yubei Plaza in the east, they form the world-famous Yinxu Ruins. A large number of beautifully crafted bronzes, jade, stoneware and pottery were unearthed here as well as the the renowned Simu Wufang cauldron.

Day 2 | Afternoon

Now we come to another great highlight in the city: Huanshuiwan Hot Spring.

Huanshuiwan Hot Spring

Opening Hours: Open on Mon-Fri,9:00am-8:30pm;Open on Sat-Sun,9:00am-6:30pm

Ticket Price: 128 RMB

Recommended Length of Stay: 0.5-1 Days

Location: South end of Lude Road, Anyang

Huanshuiwan Hot Spring is at the southern end of Zhangde Road in Anyang City. There are hotels, hot springs, conference centers, landscape parks, and more. There are more than 200 species and more than 500 varieties of plants from home and imported from abroad, including green sandalwood, alfalfa, and ginkgo. More than 500,000 well-known fruit trees and rare trees are set in every corner of the Huanshuiwan hot spring tourist area.

Day 2 | Evening

Don’t forget to book Mercure Anyang Downtown in advance, because all the tourists head to Huanshuiwan Hot Spring love staying at it.

Mercure Anyang Downtown

Opened in 2020, the Mercure Anyang Downtown is a great accommodation choice in Anyang.

From the hotel, Anyang Railway Station is just 8km away. This hotel is located near many of Anyang's attractions including 安陽師範學院新校區體育場, 安陽浪漫星空藝術館 and Anyang Museum.

At the end of a busy day, travelers can unwind and relax in the hotel or go out and enjoy the city. This Anyang hotel offers parking on site.

There's never a dull moment at this hotel, our guests indicate that the facilities are excellent. Perfect for those working on the move, this hotel caters to a large number of business guests.

Day 3 | Morning

Anyangshi Yinxu Museum

Opening Hours: Open from 8:00am-5:30pm

Recommended Length of Stay: 2.0-3.0 Hours

Location: 1 Yinxu Road

The main body of the Yinxu Museum in Anyang is sunk into the ground, and the surface is covered with vegetation, so that the building is integrated with the surrounding environment and landforms, and the original appearance of the Yinxu site is maintained as much as possible.

Day 3 | Afternoon

After finishing the tour at Anyangshi Yinxu Museum, you can head to National Museum of Chinese Writing, the most worth visiting place around the corner.

National Museum of Chinese Writing

Ticket Price: Free

Recommended Length of Stay: 2-3 Hours

Location: Beiguan, Anyang, China

The National Museum of Chinese Writing is a research Museum built on the theme of the Chinese writing system. The architectural style is modern while still carrying a Shang dynasty antiquity feel to it. The museum includes the Zi Fang (Character Room), a plaza, a thematic exhibition hall, Cang Jie Hall, Science Hall, Research Center and Communication Center. Some of the items in the museum's collection includes Oracle bones, bronze inscriptions, bamboo slips, silk manuscripts and example of Chinese minority writing systems. The National Museum of Chinese Writing is based on the world's characters, with Chinese characters as the mainstay, and ethnic minority texts as an important part. It uses detailed materials to exhibit Chinese characters and the splendid civilization which has been written in Chinese characters.

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