China Tourist Attractions

Illustrated guides to representative attractions and destinations across China

Illustrated guides to representative attractions and destinations across China, covering World Heritage sites, famous mountains, ancient towns, city landmarks and natural wonders, with transport, season and visiting tips.

Zhangjiajie – Where Avatar Stole Its Best Shots (And You Can Visit In Real Life)
Zhangjiajie – Where Avatar Stole Its Best Shots (And You Can Visit In Real Life)
📍 湖南 张家界
Yes, those floating mountains in Avatar ? Not CGI. Just Hunan Province being ext
Chongqing: The 8D City That Breaks Your Brain (In a Good Way)
Chongqing: The 8D City That Breaks Your Brain (In a Good Way)
📍 重庆
Perched where the Yangtze and Jialing Rivers crash into each other, Chongqing is
Sichuan, China: Giant Pandas, Ancient Gods & Landscapes So Beautiful They Feel Illegal
Sichuan, China: Giant Pandas, Ancient Gods & Landscapes So Beautiful They Feel Illegal
📍 四川
You came to China. Smart move.
Chasing 3,000 Years in One City — Beijing, China’s Capital
Chasing 3,000 Years in One City — Beijing, China’s Capital
📍 北京
Beijing doesn’t do things in half measures. While most cities brag about having
Where Ancestors Come to Party: Your Guide to Chaozhou & Shantou
Where Ancestors Come to Party: Your Guide to Chaozhou & Shantou
📍 广东 潮州
Population: ~2.7 million. Years of continuous history: 1,600+. Functioning ancie
Guilin | Where Nature Apparently Skipped Subtlety
Guilin | Where Nature Apparently Skipped Subtlety
📍 广西 桂林
Guilin sits in northeast Guangxi, with the Li River running straight through it
Guizhou | China’s Mountain Park Province — Karst Epics & Hidden Ethnic Worlds
Guizhou | China’s Mountain Park Province — Karst Epics & Hidden Ethnic Worlds
📍 贵州
Tucked into China’s southwest, Guizhou is the kind of place that makes geologist
Northeast China Winter Wonderland: 5 Places That Will Freeze Your Body and Melt Your Heart
Northeast China Winter Wonderland: 5 Places That Will Freeze Your Body and Melt Your Heart
📍 黑龙江 哈尔滨
Forget what you know about cold weather. Northeast China — home to Harbin, Snow
Guangzhou | Where 2,200 Years of History Goes to Party
Guangzhou | Where 2,200 Years of History Goes to Party
📍 广东 广州
Guangzhou (also known as Canton) has been open for business since 214 BC — and i
Hong Kong | The City That Never Decided What It Wanted to Be (And That’s Exactly the Point)
Hong Kong | The City That Never Decided What It Wanted to Be (And That’s Exactly the Point)
📍 香港
City Profile: Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China — global financial
Hangzhou: Where Poets Come to Cry and Tourists Come to Stay Longer Than Planned
Hangzhou: Where Poets Come to Cry and Tourists Come to Stay Longer Than Planned
📍 浙江 杭州
Hangzhou has a problem. Once people arrive, they refuse to leave.
Huangshan (Yellow Mountain) — Where Reality Glitches and Looks Like a Screensaver
Huangshan (Yellow Mountain) — Where Reality Glitches and Looks Like a Screensaver
📍 安徽 黄山
Picture this: granite peaks shooting through a white ocean of clouds, ancient pi
Inner Mongolia
Inner Mongolia
📍 内蒙古
Inner Mongolia stretches 2,400+ kilometers across northern China — wider than We
Pingyao Ancient City
Pingyao Ancient City
📍 山西 平遥
Located in Shanxi Province, Pingyao Ancient City is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Suzhou
Suzhou
📍 江苏 苏州
Suzhou has been called the “Venice of the East,” the “Paradise on Earth,” and th
The Silk Road
The Silk Road
📍 甘肃 敦煌
The Silk Road — a 7,000 km civilizational highway that made today’s internet loo
Shanghai
Shanghai
📍 上海
Short name: Hù (沪) | Nicknames: “Paris of the East,” “Magic Capital,” “Gateway t
Tibet
Tibet
📍 西藏
Average elevation: 4,000+ meters. Average tourist reaction upon arrival: “Wait,
Xinjiang
Xinjiang
📍 新疆
Xinjiang (新疆) is China’s largest province — so large that it has its own unoffic
Xiamen Attractions
Xiamen Attractions
📍 福建 厦门
Xiamen goes by many names: “Garden on the Sea,” “Piano Island,” “The East’s Hawa
Xi’an Attractions
Xi’an Attractions
📍 陕西 西安
Xi’an — formerly known as Chang’an — was basically the New York City of ancient
Yunnan Attractions
Yunnan Attractions
📍 云南
Yunnan sits in China’s southwest corner, and it seems like the universe decided
Yangtze River Attractions
Yangtze River Attractions
📍 重庆 宜昌
📌 Note: All admission prices and transport details listed are provided as genera