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Lanzhou

Country:
China
State:
Kwantung
City:
Lanzhou
Type of Location:
Multiple
About Location

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Places to Visit
How to Reach

By plane

Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport is situated 75km from the city centre of Lanzhou. Daily flights to Beijing, Changsha, Chengdu, Chongqing, Dunhuang, Fuzhou, Guangzhou, Haikou, Hangzhou, Jiayuguan, Kunming, Nanjing, Qingdao, Shanghai, Shenyang, Shenzhen, Ürümqi, Wenzhou, Wuhan, Xiamen, Xi'an, and Zhengzhou.

By train

Lanzhou Huoche Zhan - southern end of Pingliang Lu at Tianshui Lu

    * Beijing via Hohhot and Datong
    * Beijing via Xi'an and Zhengzhou - takes about 25 hours
    * Chengdu - takes about 19 hours
    * Golmud via Xining - takes about 14 hours
    * Guangzhou - takes about 29 hours
    * Lhasa - takes about 30 hours
    * Shanghai via Xi'an and Zhengzhou - takes about 23 hours
    * Urumqi via Jiayuguan and Turpan - takes about 24 hours
    * Xian - takes about 9 hours
    * Xining - takes about 3-4 hours

By bus

East Long-Distance Bus Station

Location: Pingliang Lu

    * Dunhuang - takes about 24 hours
    * Guyuan - takes about 8 hours
    * Jiayuguan - takes about 17 hours
    * Pingliang - takes about 5 hours
    * Tianshui - takes about 4 hours

Key places to visit
Gansu Provincial Museum, Five-Spring Mountain, Waterwheel Garden, Sculptures of the Mother River

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Places to Visit

Gansu Provincial Museum

Located in Lanzhou City, the Gansu Provincial Museum is the biggest comprehensive museum in the province. It is one of the best sights in the city and a visit is well worthwhile. Built in 1956, the museum covers a total area of 18,000 square meters (about 4 acres). Designed by the soviet experts, this museum will provide visitors with a unique and memorable experience.

Five-Spring Mountain

Five Springs Park lies in the northwest part of Gaolan Mountain, which stands in the south part of the downtown area in Lanzhou City, Gansu Province. The park, the largest in Lanzhou, occupies 266,400 square meters (2,867,599.56 square feet) on Five Springs Mountain.

Waterwheel Garden

These beautiful waterwheels will give life and attention to your yard and landscape. The
sound of water and the motion of a water wheel will put you in a relaxing , peaceful state of
serenity. With all of the new landscape ideas becoming more popular the need & want for
garden ponds is a great addition to all landscaping. With a Sullivan's Water Wheel churning  
 your garden pond, your landscape will be the envy of all your neighbours. We  ship our
waterwheels everywhere in the continental U.S. And a few other Nations occasionally.

Sculptures of the Mother River

The Yellow River passed through the urban district of Lanzhou city, Along it, there are two attractions worth visiting: Yellow River Mother Sculpture and Water Wheel Park. The previous one is regarded as one of the best sculpture depicting the theme of the Yellow River, which has long been considered as the mother river of Chinese civilization. It was carved out of a huge piece of granite in 1986 in Beijing with 6 m in length, 2.2m in width and 2.6 m in height.

Right Time to Visit

January - April
October - December

Temperature

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