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Tangshan

Country:
China
State:
Shansi
City:
Tangshan
Type of Location:
Multiple
About Location

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Places to Visit
How to Reach

By Plane

There is a airport with domestic flights. There is also a busy train station which is being expanded (October 2010) with trains to many locations. Some people prefer the intercity bus service which is two hours to Beijing, and is located near the north part of the train station.

By Bus

The city bus station is located in the south part of the train station. Fares are usually one yuan and street maps show the routeaps and are for sale from street vendors, and book stores.

Key places to visit
Lake Park , Tangshan Earthquake Memorial Hall

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Places to Visit

Lake Park

The earthquake memorial and park in the centre of town on Xinhua Road is an important focal point. There is also a museum located nearby which details the city's history and future plans. Good views of the city can be obtained from a pagoda atop of a hill in Fenghuangshan Park a short distance away on Wenhua Road at the intersection with Beixin Road. Nanhu (South) Lake Park is a large park with walkways around the lakes and is on Jianshe South Road.

Tangshan Earthquake Memorial Hall

Tangshan resists earthquakes the memorial hall to resist earthquakes west side the monument square located at the Tangshan urban district center, built in 1986, the old name is “the Tangshan seismic data exhibition hall”, floor space 1488 square meters. in 1996, was commemorates anti- to shake the disaster relief 20th anniversary, the Tangshan Municipal party committee, the municipal government carries on to the original hall changed the extension, simultaneously changed the name for “Tangshan resists earthquakes the memorial hall”, after the extension memorial hall floor space was 5380 square meters.

Right Time to Visit

January - March
October - December

Temperature

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