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Lunar New Year Reverse Travel in Nanjing | Escape the Bustling City and Have Fun in Lishui

Don't want to be stuck in the crowds in Nanjing during the Lunar New Year? Then you must come to Lishui for a special reverse travel experience! There are many niche and fun attractions here, and traditional activities and intangible cultural heritage performances are staged one after another during the Lunar New Year. The festive atmosphere is so strong that it is intoxicating, making it the perfect choice for your New Year trip. 📍Destination: Lishui, Nanjing 🚗Transportation Guide: - Self-driving: It takes about 1 hour to drive from downtown Nanjing, and the journey is smooth, free, and convenient. - High-speed rail: Take the train to Lishui Station, which takes only 15 minutes, making it efficient and fast. - Subway: Take Line S7 and exit at Exit 1 of Lishui Station to arrive easily. 🔥Must-visit Attractions: ✅ Donglu Mountain Guanyin Temple (Free) As a branch of Jiming Temple and the source of the Qinhuai River, the giant Buddha statue here is solemn and awe-inspiring. At the beginning of the New Year, bring your family here to pray for blessings, make beautiful wishes for the New Year, and start a journey full of hope. ✅ Zhou Garden Tickets are CNY 99, and you can enter for free with a park annual pass. It is the largest private museum in China, themed on Buddhist culture, and adopts the Hui-style architectural style. Zhou Family Courtyard, Thousand Buddha Gallery, and Stone Statue Group are not to be missed, and each place can bring a double shock to the eyes and soul. It is also particularly suitable for portrait photography, especially when wearing Hanfu, as if traveling through a thousand years. ✅ Wuxiang Mountain (Free) A national forest park with fresh and pleasant air, it is an ideal place to enjoy a light vacation. Navigate directly to Wuxiang Temple Reservoir, camp and picnic here, wait for the sunset, and feel the tranquility and beauty of nature. ✅ Wuxiang Water Town (Free) A Jiangnan-style town with a lively market full of fireworks, and the night view is magnificent after the lights are on at night. During the Lunar New Year, there are also wonderful performances such as iron flower making, face changing, and water weddings. Put on new Chinese-style clothes or Hanfu, stroll among them, and take a picture of a blockbuster. ‼️Special Reminder: In addition to Wuxiang Water Town, there are a variety of New Year activities on many streets in Lishui, including intangible cultural heritage dragon boat racing, horse lantern jumping, temple fairs, dragon dancing, opera performances, and more, allowing you to immerse yourself in the charm of traditional New Year customs.
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Posted: Feb 1, 2025
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