Xiangyang
PreeChina · City Guide Xiangyang China’s premier fortress city — where the Han River bends around walls that have held […]
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Huanggang
PreeChina · City Guide Huanggang Where Su Dongpo wrote his greatest prose, where the Dabie Mountains shelter some of Central
Jiaozuo
PreeChina · City Guide Jiaozuo Where the Taihang Mountains meet the Central Plains in their most dramatic form — Yuntai
Zhengzhou
PreeChina · City Guide Zhengzhou The gateway to Henan and the heart of Chinese civilisation — where the Yellow River
Kaifeng
PreeChina · City Guide Kaifeng The Northern Song Dynasty’s imperial capital — once the largest and most cosmopolitan city on
Xinyang
PreeChina · City Guide Xinyang Where the Central Plains give way to the Dabie Mountains and Henan turns subtropical —
Luoyang
PreeChina · City Guide Luoyang Capital of thirteen dynasties, birthplace of Chinese Buddhism, and home to the peony — China’s
Tai’an
PreeChina · City Guide Tai’an Gateway to Mount Tai — China’s most revered of the Five Sacred Mountains, a UNESCO
Jinan
PreeChina · City Guide Jinan The City of Springs — where 72 named natural artesian springs have surged from the
Yichang
PreeChina · City Guide Yichang Gateway to the Three Gorges — where the Yangtze River cuts its most dramatic passage