JINAN CITY BREAKS   >   SHANDONG 


Capital City Shandong, city of springs..

Located in north-western Shandong about 400 kilometres south of Beijing.

Jinan is near Mount Tai to the south and neighbors the Yellow River on the north.

With springs being its soul, Jinan is entitled as one of the earliest touring cities in China.

Within the old city area of 2.6km2, almost a hundred of springs are situated besides the four spring clusters including Baotu Spring, Heihu (Black Tiger) Spring, Zhenzhu (Pearl) Spring, Wulong (Five Dragon) Spring. The beautiful sceneries of the gushing springs of such a great number are really a feast to the eye.

Jinan governs 6 districts: Lixia, Shizhong, Huaiyin, Tianqiao, Licheng, and Changqing, and 3 counties: Pingyin, Shanghe, and Jiyang.


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Hotels in Jinan

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Centrally located hotels ranging from small family run budget accommodation to world-class five star hotels.

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Travel Companies / Tour Operators 

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Travel Guides Jinan / Related books 



Transport / How do I travel to Jinan 

  Hong Kong Airport   -   Hong Kong International Airport
  Bejing Airport   -   Beijing Capital International Airport
  Shanghai Airport
Local Hongqiao Airport und Pudong International Airport, located 50-55kms

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  City of Jinan

  Shandong Provincial Science and Technology Hall,
Promoting science spirit and popularizing scientific knowledge as well as spreading scientific thought and scientific methods.

  Jinan Battle Memorial Hall
One of the six largest panorama halls in China where the scene of Jinan Battle is displayed through paintings, sculptures, sound, light, etc..

  Li Qingzhao Memorial Hall
Li Qingzhao, 1084-1155, famous female poet of South Song Dynasty
  Xin Qiji Memorial Hall
 Xin Qiji, 1140-1207), famous poet of South Song Dynasty
  Li Kuchan Memorial Hall
Li Kuchan, 1899-1983, painter, calligrapher and educator
  Wang Xuetao Memorial Hall
Wang Xuetao, 1903-1982, painter

  Shandong University

Cuisine  -  Jinan recipes

Jinan roast duck, Spring pancake

  Jinan Cuisine 

History Jinan

The area of present-day Jinan has been inhabited for more than 4000 years.

Jinan is an essential birthplace of the civilization in China. Shun, a chieftain of the pristine tribe was born and lived around Jinan. Chengzi Cliff in eastern Jinan is the place where Longshan Civilization (4600 - 4000 years ago) of the late Neolithic Age was found with the basalt as its symbol. At this site, about 200,000 square meters of China's oldest city relics was discovered.

  History of Jinan

Music, Arts & Culture, Events

  Shandong Museum
With a collection of cultural relics and natural specimen for the whole province

  International Tea Fair


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