Color TV Tower Night Market

Budget 4000 RMB Budget Planning With a budget of 4000 RMB, the approximate allocation is as follows: ● Transportation: Round-trip major transportation from Nanyang to Shenyang. If choosing a hard sleeper on the train, the round trip is expected to cost about 1000 RMB; local transportation is estimated at 100 RMB. ● Accommodation: Choose budget hotels or homestays, averaging 300 RMB per night, totaling 1200 RMB for 4 nights. ● Meals: 200 RMB per day, totaling 1000 RMB for 5 days. ● Tickets: Entrance fees for various attractions are estimated at 500 RMB. ● Others: Reserve 200 RMB as contingency funds. Accommodation Recommendations ● Westin Audio-Visual Homestay (Youth Street Metro Station, Color TV Tower Night Market Branch): Close to Color TV Tower Night Market and Youth Park Metro Station, comfortable beds, quiet rooms, and convenient transportation. ● Sunshine Select Homestay (Color TV Tower Night Market Branch): Rated 4.8 excellent, great soundproofing for a good night's sleep, and offers free luggage storage service. ● Boyue Hotel (Shenyang North Station Zhongjie Pedestrian Street Branch): Located near Zhongjie, very convenient for travel and shopping. Itinerary Day 1: First Experience of History and Culture ● Morning: Arrive in Shenyang, check into the booked hotel, and rest briefly. Then visit the Zhang Xueliang Former Residence Exhibition Hall, the official and private residence of the "Northeast King" Zhang Zuolin and his son Zhang Xueliang. The unique blend of Chinese and Western architectural styles lets you feel the historical atmosphere of the Republic of China era. ● Noon: Taste Shenyang specialties nearby, such as chicken racks and stretched noodles. ● Afternoon: Visit the Shenyang Financial Museum to learn about the city's financial development history. Then head to the Shenyang Imperial Palace, the second most complete royal palace complex in China, featuring strong Manchu architectural characteristics with red walls and yellow tiles—great for photos. After touring the palace, you can also visit Shenyang Fangcheng to experience the charm of the ancient city. ● Evening: Have dinner at Zhongjie in Shenyang, recommended to try Laobian Dumplings. Zhongjie is China’s first pedestrian street, combining shopping, food, and Republic of China architecture. After dinner, stroll around to enjoy the lively local atmosphere. Day 2: Red Education and Natural Scenery ● Morning: Visit the "September 18th" Historical Museum for a profound red education experience to remember history. ● Noon: Dine near the museum and try Northeastern stewed dishes and other specialties. ● Afternoon: Go to Beiling Park (Zhaoling Tomb), a World Cultural Heritage site and the tomb of Qing Taizong Emperor Huang Taiji. The park features ancient relics like stone elephants, and the ginkgo avenue in autumn is breathtaking. You can walk, enjoy the natural scenery, and feel the weight of history. ● Evening: Return to the city and find a barbecue restaurant to taste authentic Shenyang barbecue. Day 3: Industrial Style and Creative Journey ● Morning: Visit the 1905 Cultural and Creative Park, an industrial-style art district with many creative shops, galleries, and studios. Experience the artistic atmosphere and buy some unique souvenirs. ● Noon: Have lunch inside or near the creative park, trying Shenyang’s specialty snacks. ● Afternoon: Head to the Liaoning Provincial Museum, which has a rich collection that allows you to gain a deeper understanding of Liaoning’s history, culture, and art development. ● Evening: Visit the Color TV Tower Night Market, where you can enjoy various snacks and specialty goods while experiencing Shenyang’s nightlife. Day 4: Leisure Shopping and Entertainment ● Morning: Choose to shop at Zhongjie in Shenyang, buying some local specialties and souvenirs. You can also visit nearby malls to experience Shenyang’s commercial atmosphere. ● Noon: Dine near Zhongjie, tasting traditional Shenyang cuisine. ● Afternoon: If you like animals, visit Shenyang Forest Zoo for close encounters with various adorable animals. ● Evening: After dining near the zoo, return to the hotel to rest. Day 5: Departure Preparation ● Morning: Pack your luggage and check out. If time permits, stroll around the city to buy any missed specialties. ● Noon: Have lunch at a restaurant in the city. ● Afternoon: Head to the station or airport to conclude your pleasant Shenyang trip. Notes ● Check the opening hours and ticket booking methods of each attraction in advance to avoid delays. ● Shenyang is quite cold in winter; if traveling in winter, bring sufficient warm clothing. ● When tasting food, eat in moderation to avoid stomach discomfort.

✅ Transportation and Accommodation • Shenyang has a very convenient transportation system. The subway is the best option, with extensive and affordable lines. • Accommodation recommendation: Zhongjie Street area. This area is close to hotels and restaurants, and there are subway and bus stations nearby, making it convenient for travel. 🍱 Food Recommendations • Iron pot stew, barbecue, chicken wings, sweet and sour pork, stir-fried pork with garlic sauce, bean paste, "huitou" (a type of steamed bun), steamed dumplings, smoked meat pancake... These are all must-try local delicacies in Shenyang. 🔥 Must-Visit Attractions 1. 918 Historical Museum: Free entry, learn about the history of the September 18th Incident. 2. Shenyang Imperial Palace: 50 yuan entrance fee, experience the historical atmosphere of the Shengjing Imperial Palace. The red walls are a great backdrop for photos. 3. Marshal Zhang's Mansion: Witness the development of modern Chinese history, each brick and tile carries historical significance. 4. Liaoning Provincial Museum: Free entry, extensive collection, deepen your understanding of history and culture. 5. Little South Church: Free entry, experience the solemnity of Shenyang Catholic Church. 6. Xita Food Street: Korean-style night market, explore various delicacies. 7. Laobeishi: Don't miss the night light show, it's extremely beautiful. 8. Caidianta Night Market: A wide variety of snacks and small toys, the hottest supper spot in Shenyang. 📸 Photo Spots: • Shenyang Wall: Inside Zhongjie 01 Fashion Mall, find the unique Shenyang Cultural Wall. • HCOFFEE: Taste the Shenyang limited latte. 📍 Shenyang Imperial Palace: 50 yuan entrance fee, explore one of the only two remaining royal palaces in China. 📍 Xiaoher River Morning Market: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Shenyang. Recommended food: • Beef fire spoon: 5 yuan for six • Traditional old-style fried dough sticks • Yu Xiaoman Donkey Roll 📍 Little South Catholic Church: Free entry, please note the opening hours. 📍 Shiwei Road: Little Shanghai of Shenyang, locate CAS COFFEE and enjoy a relaxing time. 📍 Jiuwei Road: Check in at the Shenyang Wall and experience the city's culture. 📍 Qingnian Avenue: A great place for shopping. 📍 Bajing Coffee Alley: Enjoy coffee time and experience the slow life of Shenyang.

Liaoning is not just about Dalian, there's also Shenyang! Lao She once said that the autumn in Beiping is like paradise, and I didn't expect the autumn in Shenyang to be so beautiful! ✈️【Transportation】 Plane to Taoxian Airport Train to Shenyang Station or Shenyang North Station ✅【Two Days and One Night Travel Route】 Day 1: Baita Morning Market—Chang'an Temple—Zhongjie—Shenyang Imperial Palace—Zhang Xueliang Former Residence Exhibition Hall—Shenyang Financial Museum—Shenyang Xiaonan Catholic Church—Bathing Day 2: Youth Park—Science Park—Shenyang Botanical Garden—Baodao Road—Changbai Island Forest Park—Xita Street—Beiling Park—Color TV Tower Night Market ✅【Shenyang Attractions】 🍂Shenyang Imperial Palace: Also known as Shengjing Imperial Palace, it is one of the only two remaining royal palace complexes in China. Its area is only one-twelfth of the Forbidden City in Beijing, but as the imperial palace of the early Qing Dynasty, it has more Manchu characteristics. 🍂Zhang Xueliang Former Residence Exhibition Hall: Also called the Marshal's Mansion, it was the official residence and private house of Zhang Zuolin and his son Zhang Xueliang. 🍂Chang'an Temple: It is the oldest building complex in Shenyang, and it is said that Emperor Taizong of Tang ordered Yuchi Jingde to supervise its construction. There is a saying that "Chang'an Temple came first, then Shenyang City". 🍂Shenyang Xiaonan Catholic Church: The Hogwarts of Shenyang, also known as Shenyang Nanguan Church, is a typical Gothic building, perfect for photography with a foreign feel. 🍂Science Park: Facing Shenyang Botanical Garden, the ginkgo road by the rockery is great for photography, and you can also see squirrels! 🍂Xita Street: If you can't go to Korea, come here. It has a strong Korean ethnic style. 🍂Beiling Park: Also known as Zhaoling of the Qing Dynasty, it is the tomb of the second founding emperor of the Qing Dynasty, Emperor Taizong Huang Taiji, and Empress Xiaoduanwen. 🍰Food Recommendations: Lao Siji (hand-pulled noodles, boiled chicken rack, Lao Xuehua), Shengjing Renren, Northeast BBQ (any place seems good), Jiufuji Smoked Chicken Rack, Lao Chijia Smoked Chicken Rack, Zhongjie Ice Point, Laobian Dumplings, Qunle Restaurant, Li Lianguo Smoked Meat Pie, Yang Family Hanging Furnace Cake

✈️ Arrived just in time for lunch — found a cozy local spot to fuel up 🏨 Checked into our stay and settled in 🎟️ First stop: Shenyang Palace Museum — loved the elegance, history, and quiet courtyards. Smaller than Beijing’s Forbidden City but full of charm 🚶♀️ Strolled through Zhong Jie — Shenyang’s famous pedestrian street, lively but not too crowded 🌃 Ended the day at Color Tower Night Market — neon lights, street snacks, and all the local vibes ✨ Tips for Travelers in Shenyang 🕰 Go to the Shenyang Palace Museum early It closes around 5pm (last entry even earlier), so plan it for early afternoon. It's quieter and cooler then too. OFF on Monday. 📍Zhong Jie is walkable Wear comfy shoes — it’s a long pedestrian street with plenty to see, snack, and shop along the way. 🥢 Color Tower Night Market gets lively after 6pm Head there for street food — this season is perfect for Dongbei fruits (Dandong strawberries and Dalian cherries.) Super affordable, sweet and juicy! 🚕 Just take a taxi or use ride-hailing apps It’s affordable and saves time, especially if you’re in a group of 3–4. 🧊 Northern air is dry Bring lip balm and moisturizer — your skin will thank you. 📱 Have WeChat/Alipay ready Most places don’t take cash or international cards, so make sure mobile payment is sorted ahead. Shenyang may not shout for attention, but it’s full of character once you slow down and look around. A good start to the journey 💛 #chinatrip #china #familytravel #travel#shenyang #shenyangpalace #dongbei #myitinerary

Attention parents! Take your little ones on a four-day tour of Shenyang to explore its history and culture. Visit Shenyang Imperial Palace, Zhang's Marshal Mansion, and the September 18th History Museum. This family tour is both educational and fun! -------- 🚩Itinerary: Day 1: Taiyuan Street -> Color TV Tower Night Market Stroll through the bustling commercial district of Taiyuan Street, then head to the Color TV Tower Night Market in the evening to enjoy authentic snacks and experience Shenyang's nightlife. Day 2: Zhang Xueliang's Former Residence -> Zhao Yidi's Former Residence -> Shenyang Financial Museum -> Shenyang Imperial Palace -> September 18th History Museum Visit the former residences of Zhang Xueliang and Zhao Yidi to learn about their historical backgrounds. Then, visit the Financial Museum and Shenyang Imperial Palace. In the evening, head to the September 18th History Museum to reflect on history and remember the past. Day 3: Beiling Park -> Beiling Park - Zhaoling Tomb Visit Beiling Park to experience the integration of natural scenery and historical culture. Don't miss Zhaoling Tomb in the park, an important historical site in Shenyang. Day 4: Zhongjie Street Spend the last day shopping on Zhongjie Street, a shopping paradise in Shenyang. With a wide variety of goods, you're sure to find something to satisfy your shopping desires. ✨End your four-day tour of Shenyang with a full heart! -------- 🎒 Travel Essentials: Shenyang Packing List 👚 Clothing: Shenyang is still quite cold in February, so remember to bring a down jacket and thermal underwear. Don't forget a hat, scarf, and gloves. Wear warm, non-slip shoes, such as snow boots. 🎒 Accessories and Daily Necessities: Bring a power bank and charging cable, as your phone will be your best friend for navigation and taking photos. Shenyang is windy, so we recommend bringing a windbreaker and goggles. Don't forget moisturizer and lip balm, as staying hydrated is important! 📇 Documents and Cash: Prepare your ID card and cash, as you may need them for buying tickets, transportation, dining, and accommodation. Although electronic payments are convenient, it's always a good idea to have some cash on hand for emergencies. -------- Don't miss out on these highlights during your trip to Shenyang. Bring this guide and start your journey to Shengjing now!