Changzhou Travel Guide

With over 2500 years of history, Changzhou is one of the cradles of Yangtze River civilization and Wu culture, as well as the birthplace of the Southern Dynasties Qi and Liang. The city is renowned for its cultural and intellectual heritage, often praised as a gathering place for distinguished individuals.

At the Yancheng Ruins, you can admire the ancient “three cities and three moats” architectural layout, where three concentric walls and three protective moats surround the site. Adjacent to the ruins, the Yancheng Spring and Autumn Park combines classical elements with entertainment. Here, you can enjoy flower viewing, watch Shaolin martial arts performances, and ride the Nine Dragons Throne, all while relaxing and having fun.

Liyang’s Nanshan Bamboo Sea is rich with the poetic beauty of verdant mountains and clear waters, along with historical sites such as ancient official roads and military relics. Walking through the bamboo forest, you can absorb the natural essence and enjoy the tranquility of this idyllic retreat. At Tianmu Lake, you can sip tea while taking in the scenic lake and mountain views, or in autumn and winter, relax in the Yushui Hot Springs and savor Tianmu fish head dishes at nearby resorts.

Changzhou’s China Dinosaur Park offers a day full of fun and excitement for couples and families alike, with various safe yet thrilling attractions, including the popular dinosaur fossil roller coaster. Not far from the city center, the serene Tianning Temple invites the devout to pray and seek peace, providing a day of quiet reflection.