Weekend Getaway for Workers: Stop 119 - Yangzhou, Jiangsu 🎉

Weekend Getaway for Workers: Stop 119📍 Yangzhou, Jiangsu ✅ 🚘 Transportation Train🚂: Nanjing to Yangzhou - ¥34, 51 minutes. Travel tips: 🚌, 🚗, 🚖 🏠 Accommodation Recommendation: Jinji Hotel (Yangzhou Wenchangge Slender West Lake Branch) - ¥292. 📮 CityWalk Itinerary DAY1⃣️: Yangzhou Museum - Grand Canal Museum - He Garden - Pishi Street - Zhu Ziqing's Former Residence - Ge Garden - Dongguan Street - Caiyi Street - Wenchang Pavilion. DAY2⃣️: Garden Teahouse - Slender West Lake - Xuyuan Garden - Fishing Terrace - White Pagoda - Guanyin Mountain - Daming Temple - Jianzhen Road Cherry Blossom Avenue - Yangzhou Grand Canal - Ancient Canal Night Cruise. ✅ Jianzhen Road Yangzhou's famous "Cherry Blossom Avenue," where cherry blossoms bloom in spring, forming a pink corridor. ✅ Daming Temple An ancient Tang Dynasty temple, featuring Pingshan Hall and Qiling Pagoda with panoramic views of Slender West Lake. ✅ Guanyin Mountain Located east of Daming Temple, housing a statue of Guanyin (Goddess of Mercy). ✅ Songjia City Ruins of Yangzhou's Song Dynasty city, now a sports and leisure park with red spider lilies blooming in autumn. ✅ Slender West Lake A top flower-viewing spot in Yangzhou, renowned as "the finest garden under heaven," famous for the Twenty-Four Bridges and Five-Pavilion Bridge, with Chinese snowball viburnum and peach blossoms in spring. ✅ Yechun Garden A century-old teahouse specializing in Yangzhou-style breakfast, offering a slow-paced "morning tea" experience. ✅ Wenchang Pavilion A Ming Dynasty structure dazzling with night lights. ✅ Caiyi Street A historic street connected to Dongguan Street, preserving Ming-Qing residential architecture and packed with snacks like Yangda Yogurt and fried dough twists. Food Recommendations: 1️⃣ Garden Teahouse: A long-standing local favorite with great value and taste. Must-tries: San Ding Bao (three-diced bun) and dried tofu shreds. 2️⃣ Yuanji Original Flavor Old Goose: A 40+ years iconic spot using aged geese for thin-skin, thick-meat dishes. Located in Meiling. 3️⃣ Peak Noodle House: A hidden gem in a residential area, open only until noon. Try their dry noodles🍜 with kidney soup. 4️⃣ Soy Sauce Commoner’s Canteen: A local Huaiyang cuisine spot (Shunda flagship), ~¥40-50/person. Highlights: Bamboo Forest Hand-Shredded Chicken, Alley Fried Stinky Tofu, and Squirrel Mandarin Fish. 5️⃣ 🔻Hongxing Halal Restaurant (Century-old Halal spot) 📍 292 Guoqing Road Authentic Halal Huaiyang dishes like Wensi Tofu Soup—tender and fragrant. 6️⃣ Jade Street Tofu Roll (Zhou Jiayong Snack Shop): A 30+ years shop famous for fresh tofu rolls with rich scallion flavor. 7️⃣📍 Yechun Teahouse Near Slender West Lake with great ambiance, but expect crowds—arrive early. 8️⃣🔻 Daqilin Pavilion (Century-old pastry shop) 📍 52 Guoqing Road Traditional Chinese pastries loved by locals: Jingguo powder, walnut cookies, and fresh meat mooncakes.