Shenyang Travel Guide

Shenyang, one of China's most famous industrial cities, is the capital of Liaoning Province. Shenyang enjoys a relative diverse landscape - the west is mainly plains while the northeast and southeast are mainly hilly. Over the years, Shenyang has built up an all inclusive comprehensive industrial system that encompasses the production of metallurgy, light industry and textiles, building materials, electronics, foodstuff etc. The city is also a key point in the distribution of goods in Northeast China, as well as a major communication hub for Liaoning Province.

Shenyang is a well-known historical and cultural city in China and is one of the earliest cities to be named as a travel city. When compared to nearby Dalian and Qingdao with their tourism mandates and accompanying infrastructure, travel industry in Shenyang plays second fiddle to industry. But it is still praised for its historical significance. In fact, the city currently has 1100 cultural relics. During the Qing Dynasty, the first emperor also moved his capital to Shenyang. Today, visitors can take a travel of historical and cultural sites, such as the Imperial Palace, Baocheng in Crescent Moon Shape, Shisheng Temple and Liaobin Pagoda etc.

Shengjing Ancient Cultural Street is a must-see for travelers. Liaoning Provincial Museum is also worth a look for its massive collection of art. Those in Shenyang for the shopping will find two main areas: Zhong Jie and Taiyuan Jie. The city also has many mega hotels and swanky restaurants. Read more guide to Shenyang attractions below. Welcome to check out our other pages for more travel information about Shenyang. We would like to help you with your Shenyang travel plan, by providing professional advice, useful itinerary and excellent travel service.