Handan

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About Handan

Handan, located in the south of Hebei, is an ancient city with a history of three thousand years. Handan was the second capital of the State of Zhao during the Warring States Period and there are many cultural figures in the historical record who hail from here. At the same time, its natural landscape is not lacking in any way. The undulating stretches of the Taihang Mountains and Lake Jingniang, with its emerald green waters, imbue this ancient city with an air of spiritual grace. The nearby ancient city of Guangfu and the Wahuang Palace are also historical sites well worth a visit.

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Congtai Park

4.4/5

461 Reviews

City Park

Located in Congtai District of Handan City, Congtai Park is based on the distinguished Congtai Terrace of Zhao State in history. It is also a good place for local residents to get relaxed and entertained in Handan. There are ancient buildings, lake water, pavilions, trees and many other scenes in the park. King Wuling of Zhao State used to watch military exercises and entertainment shows on Congtai Terrace which was famous for its peculiar structure and exquisite decoration, and attracted Li Bai and Du Fu to write poems there.

Guangfu Ancient City

4.2/5

632 Reviews

Ancient Settlement

The history of Guangfu dates back to more than 2600 years ago. Most of the town's architecture was built during the Ming dynasty and is well preserved. Surrounded by a moat and reed marshes, Guangfu is one of only a few water towns in northern China. Visitors can explore the ancient architecture and city walls. A walk on top of the city wall is one of the most popular activities for tourists.

Handan Ocean Park

4/5

38 Reviews

Aquarium

Located at the intersection of Lingyuan Road and Donghuan Road in the city's eastern new area, Handan Ocean Park is an ultra-modern urban aquarium integrating ornamental, interesting, intellectual and novel ideas. Unlike other aquariums, the Ocean Park in Handan also has several popular science entertainment and education bases, such as the Jurassic Park, the celebrity wax museum and children's creative technology museum according to different themes, serving as the extracurricular paradise that the children yearn for.

Kangye Hot Spring

4.4/5

92 Reviews

Hot Spring

Based on the abundance of hot spring resources, Kangye Hot Spring is inspired by tropical Mayan themes, creating an inviting new exquisite water park and a distinguished health spa area. The resort also offers different bathing activities, such as spa treatments and stone baths. It is a great place to relax and enjoy the hot springs.

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