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Updated Jun 2024
  • No.1
    󰺂9.1
    4.7/5
    42181 Review
    From68.74
    taCommentScoreUrlbased on 3123 reviews
    "The scenic spot is well received and commented. "This scenic spot is beautiful, and every corner exudes natural charm. I like its tranquil atmosphere and magnificent scenery. ""Jing OMG and ordinary mother-in-law moon silent"
    Huangshan.Mount Huangshan
    >100km from Lai'an
    Highlights: Mount Huangshan is famous for its long history. "You would not want to visit mountains after visiting the Five Sacred Mountains, and you would not want to visit the Five Sacred Mountains after visiting Huangshan." Xu Xiake, a great traveler and geographer of the Ming Dynasty, twice ascended Huangshan to witness its magnificence, exclaiming it as "a wonder in life." Dramatic Pines, grotesque rocks, sea of clouds, and hot springs are known as the “Four Musts” of Huangshan. They are the uncanny workmanship of nature and cannot be missed. In addition, the haze, snow scene, and sunrise are unique landscapes of Huangshan. Each landscape has its unique beauty and makes you feel like you are in a fairyland.
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  • No.2
    󰺂8.9
    4.6/5
    57567 Review
    From50.7
    taCommentScoreUrlbased on 2336 reviews
    "Accompanying parents to Jiangnan, visiting Suzhou gardens, under the leadership of the ancient and modern teachers, to deeply understand the history and culture of Le Humble Administrator's Garden and the essence of Jiangnan gardens, recommended"
    Suzhou.Guanqian Street/Pingjiang Street/Downtown
    >100km from Lai'an
    Highlights: This is one of "China's Four Gardens" and a world cultural heritage site. The Humble Administrator’s Garden is known for its water landscape that highlights the ambiance of the Southern Chinese villages built on bodies of water. It is elegant and delicately designed. In the garden, different kinds of ancient architecture were built on water. They are scattered strategically and not one is the same as another. The garden is divided into three parts: the east, the middle, and the west. Each part has its own characteristics, especially the central garden, which basically maintains the simple and natural style of the Ming Dynasty gardens.
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  • No.3
    󰺂8.8
    4.7/5
    17729 Review
    taCommentScoreUrlbased on 1467 reviews
    "The incense is really prosperous! The peaks in mid-week are also crowded! I have to come several times a year, worship religiously, pray for the happiness and peace of my family! There is a little faith in my heart, and life is full of sunshine!"
    Hangzhou.West Lake, Lingyin Temple Scenic Area
    >100km from Lai'an
    Highlights: Lingyin Temple is a famous ancient Buddhist temple in Hangzhou. It has existed for 1700 years, hidden in the hills and surrounded by a tranquil environment. Due to its huge popularity, there is a constant stream of believers visiting the temple, especially in the early morning of the Lunar New Year's Day. It is said that Lingyin Temple is very auspicious, and Feilai Peak is famous for its relation to folk hero and famous Buddhist monk Jigong. Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty visited Lingyin Temple during his tours down south.
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  • No.4
    󰺂8.7
    4.6/5
    20766 Review
    From72.36
    taCommentScoreUrlbased on 2629 reviews
    "The discount tickets bought for parents, Wuzhen Scenic Area is divided into two areas, Dongzha and Xizha, Xizha is very lively, fully equipped and crowded. Dongzha is relatively quiet, is the place where Wuzhen Aboriginal people live, very simple, suitable for slow shopping."
    Tongxiang.Wuzhen and Surrounding Area
    >100km from Lai'an
    Highlights: Wuzhen is an ancient Jiangnan town with a long history in the northern suburbs of Tongxiang. The main scenic areas are divided into Xizha and Dongzha. Enjoying the night view of Xizha, riding a rowing boat and watching folk performances are experiences that tourists will not miss. This is also the filming location for "In Time" starring Huang Lei and Rene Liu.Dongzha and Xizha are about 1.5 kilometers apart. If you want to visit both Dongzha and Xizha in one day, you should arrive at Wuzhen early in the morning. You can visit Dongzha first (2-3 hours), and then start visiting Xizha after lunch. We visited Xizha and stayed until night to watch the night view in Xizha. If you have two days to spare, you can consider one day each in Xizha and Dongzha.Highlights of Xizha and Dongzha:You can spend a day wandering on the stone roads in Xizha, trying local snacks such as stinky tofu, Dingsheng cakes, and sister-in-law cakes, or visit old cultural sites such as Zhaoming Academy and the old post office. Of course, you can also take a paddle boat to savor the water town. small town.If time permits, be sure not to miss the Xizha Night Tour. The water alleys, ancient bridges and white walls are illuminated by the lights, which is so beautiful that the sightseeing tour is even more artistic. After admiring the night view, you can go to the bar to have a drink or watch an outdoor old movie or listen to a flower drum show, which is very relaxing.Compared with Xizha, Dongzha is smaller but has a richer atmosphere of life. There are also local people living here, and there are also attractions such as the Shadow Puppet Theater, Sanbaijiu Workshop, Xiuzhen Temple, and Mao Dun’s Former Residence. You can also watch performances such as boxing boat (boxing and kicking on the boat) and high pole boat (climbing bamboo poles on the boat), so you can find Richer folk customs and historical connotations. There is a shuttle bus between Dongzha and Xizha.Food and specialty products:Braised mutton and duck in sauce are must-try delicacies in Wuzhen, and the mutton is especially famous. Hanlin Mansion Hotel and Fengyuan Restaurant in Dongzha, Yusheng Restaurant and Sauce Duck Braised Restaurant in Xizha are all popular restaurants. You may also want to try the fried stinky tofu, Dingsheng cake, sister-in-law cake and other special snacks in the streets and alleys.If you want to bring back some specialties, handmade "Sanbaijiu", Tao Xuchang brand bean paste, exquisite wood carvings and bamboo carvings, as well as scarves, tea coasters, umbrellas, wallets and various pictograms made of "blue calico" Pendants, etc. are all good choices, and there are many specialty shops on the street.Accommodation in scenic spots:There are many hotels and inns in Xizha Scenic Area, which are all managed by the government. The fees range from low to high. Staying in the scenic area can make it convenient to visit, and you can better experience the night view of Xizha.There are also many hotels and inns to choose from outside the scenic area, and the prices are cheaper than inside the scenic area.
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  • No.5
    󰺂8.7
    4.7/5
    16840 Review
    From104.92
    taCommentScoreUrlbased on 47 reviews
    "Children's world is colorful 🌈, the adult world needs to be occasionally empty, the world of cum and cum simple let us find our own happiness. "June 1" Children's Day, ㊗️ Children's Day 👫 and big friends happy holiday! 🎇"
    Nanjing.Jiangning Development Zone
    67.8km from Lai'an
    Highlights: Niushou (meaning "cow’s head") Mountain, also known as Tianque Mountain, is so named because the east and west peaks look like the two horns on the head of a cow. Niushou Mountain boasts spectacular scenery and is popularly known as “Spring Niushou.” It boasts beautiful views of the mist and Buddhist cultural heritage, and also features many historical sites, such as the Base of the Anti-Jin general Yue Fei and Zheng He’s Tomb. Niushou Mountain is a famous Buddhist mountain in China with a profound cultural heritage as the birthplace of Niutou Chan Buddhism.
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  • No.6
    󰺂8.6
    4.6/5
    24914 Review
    From217.25
    taCommentScoreUrlbased on 639 reviews
    "Tickets purchased at a special price in Songcheng during the summer vacation, take the children and mother to Songcheng to see Songcheng, the ancient love performance is a must-see program, the performance is wonderful, showing the historical story and mythical story of Hangzhou. I also went to line up to watch the big earthquake program, and the Qingming Shanghe Tu Exhibition was very spectacular."
    Hangzhou.Song City/Zhuantang Town/Zhijiang Tourist Area
    >100km from Lai'an
    Highlights: Hangzhou Songcheng Park is a prominent theme park in Hangzhou featuring the cultural characteristics of the Song Dynasty. It is located southwest of the West Lake Scenic Area, with Wuyun Mountain to its north. They have antique markets, tea houses, grocery stores, ironsmith shops, and wine shops that illustrate day-to-day life in the Song Dynasty era. You can enjoy Chinese cultural performances like puppet shows and shadow play or get your heart pumping by watching Chinese boxing. You might also encounter fully armored soldiers patrolling the street or hunting down fugitives. All these add up to give you a wonderful sense of traveling back in time. The large-scale musical “Song City: Thousand Years of Love” is a must-see in Songcheng.
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  • No.7
    󰺂8.5
    4.5/5
    1308 Review
    Free
    taCommentScoreUrlbased on 38 reviews
    "Fengqiao Scenic Area is a provincial scenic area with Hanshan Ancient Temple, Jiangfeng Ancient Bridge, Tieling Ancient Guan, Fengqiao Ancient Town and Ancient Canal "Five Ancients" as the main content of the tour. Fengqiao Town has been bred by the ancient canal since the Sui and Tang Dynasty. The incense of Hanshan Temple continues to this day. The Ming Dynasty fought against the dragonflies, leaving a relics of iron bell gate, becoming a barrier to the west gate of Suzhou. The two most famous attractions in Suzhou Fengqiao Scenic Area are the "first Buddha Bell in the world" and "first poetry monument in China". The Van Yin Pavilion (Bell Tower) was built in 2008, the big clock is hung in the Van Yin Pavilion, high 8.608 meters, weight 108 tons, maximum diameter 5.242 meters, inscription 70094 words "Fahua Sutra", selected by the Guinness World Records, known as "the world's largest Buddha clock". In front of the Fanyin Pavilion, there is a large stone inscription stone inscription of 400 tons, the front of the monument is engraved with "Fengqiao Night Bo" poetry, and the back is engraved with Qianlong Royal Pen "Prajor Polomi Heart Sutra", which has been certified by Guinness World Records as "the world's largest poetry monument"."
    Suzhou.Huqiu New Urban District/ Hanshan Temple
    >100km from Lai'an
    Highlights: Fengqiao Scenic Area is located in the west of Suzhou City. Major attractions include Fengqiao Bridge, Tielingguan, Fengqiao Town and Ancient Canal (a section of Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal). Affiliated sites account for the vast majority of the scenic area. Jiang Fengzhou is connected to the land by the bridge. Hanshan Temple and Tielingguan are on the same bank. Tielingguan and Fengqiao Bridge are both located at the northwest corner outside the Hanshan Temple.
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  • No.8
    󰺂8.5
    4.6/5
    14910 Review
    From13.04
    taCommentScoreUrlbased on 423 reviews
    "Traditionally, Hanshan Temple is believed to be founded during the Tianjian era (502–519) of the reign of Emperor Wu of Liang, in the Southern and Northern dynasties period. The current name of the monastery derives from Hanshan, the legendary monk and poet. Hanshan and his disciple Shide are said to have come to the monastery during the reign of Emperor Taizong of Tang (627–649), where Hanshan became the abbot.#temples #jiangsu #chinesehistory #chinesecuisines #traditionalartwork #architecturep"
    Suzhou.Huqiu New Urban District/ Hanshan Temple
    >100km from Lai'an
    Highlights: Hanshan Temple is located in the western suburbs of Suzhou. The temple dates back more than 1,400 years. The temple gained renown from its mention in the famous poem “A Night Mooring by Maple Bridge” by the poet Zhang Ji of the Tang Dynasty: “From the monastery on Cold Mountain, the sound of the bell reaches the guest boat at midnight.” Hanshan Temple is a famous site to pay. Every day, a steady stream of believers comes to the temple to strike the bell, light incense, and pray for the future.
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  • No.9
    󰺂8.5
    4.7/5
    30108 Review
    Free
    taCommentScoreUrlbased on 7547 reviews
    "The scenery is beautiful, it is worth a visit to the tourist destination, the price is high, there are many restaurants nearby, all are Hangzhou cuisine, Longjing shrimp, West Lake vinegar fish, call flower chicken, etc., all belong to the local famous dishes!"
    Hangzhou.West Lake, Lingyin Temple Scenic Area
    >100km from Lai'an
    Highlights: West Lake is associated with Hangzhou beauty. It is a beautiful scenery belt. The famous “10 Scenes of West Lake” surround the lake. Walk along the Sudi and Baidi causeway, or row yourself to the "Three Pools Mirroring the Moon" located at the middle of the lake. It is a spot where you can enjoy a complete view of the West Lake on your boat and feel the gentle ambience of Hangzhou. You can also rent a bicycle to ride around the lake and enjoy the freedom of stopping wherever you want for a photo.
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  • No.10
    󰺂8.5
    4.5/5
    32980 Review
    From432.68
    taCommentScoreUrlbased on 593 reviews
    "Hongcun, located in Jixian County, Huangshan City, Anhui Province, is a village full of ancient charm, known as "the village in the painting". Here, you can feel the beautiful scenery of traditional Chinese countryside and appreciate the vastness of ancient Huizhou culture."
    Yi County.In Hongcun scenic area
    >100km from Lai'an
    Highlights: Hongcun Scenic Area is a typical Huizhou ancient village, and renowned as a “village of Chinese paintings.” Visit Hongcun to see the ancient irrigation system, including its lakes Yuezhao (Moon Pond) and Nanhu (South Lake). Visitors can also observe the “three carvings” of Huizhou: brick carving, stone carving, and wood carving. With the same detail as paper cutting, the human landscape blends perfectly with the natural landscape. The scene is perfect for visiting students of art to sketch.
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FAQ

What are some Best Things to Do near Lai'an?
Some Best Things to Do near Lai'an include:Mount Huangshan, Humble Administrator's Garden, Lingyin Temple, Wuzhen Water Town, Niushou Mountain Cultural Tourism Zone
What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do near Lai'an?
Some highly-rated Best Things to Do near Lai'an include:Mount Huangshan:4.7, Humble Administrator's Garden:4.6, Lingyin Temple:4.7, Wuzhen Water Town:4.6, Niushou Mountain Cultural Tourism Zone:4.7
Where are Best Things to Do near Lai'an located?
The Best Things to Do near Lai'an are mainly located in:Mount Huangshan:Huangshan, Humble Administrator's Garden:Suzhou, Lingyin Temple:Hangzhou, Wuzhen Water Town:Tongxiang, Niushou Mountain Cultural Tourism Zone:Nanjing
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