Zhengzhou Travel Guide

Zhengzhou is the capital city of Henan Province and also an important political, economic, and cultural center in China. The city is positioned in the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River, occupying a total of 5 cities, 1 county and 6 districts. Zhengzhou is one of the oldest cities in China with a history going back to the slave society during the Shang Dynasty. In November of 2004, Zhengzhou was named as China's eighth ancient city, recognizing its Shang dynasty as a civilization junior to only ancient Egypt , India and Babylon.

The best way to travel to Zhengzhou is by train as it is the country's main rail terminus. It is also an important communication hub in China. The newly-built Zhengzhou International Airport has 46 flights to various major domestic cities and multinational flights to Thailand, HongKong and Macau. Zhengzhou makes the ideal launch point for the travel to nearby Kaifeng and Luoyang, also on the Yellow River. In addition, the revered Shaolin Temple is within reach. For anyone who interested in Chinese ancient history, Zhengzhou is one city that should not be missed.

Zhengzhou enjoys a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, with the average temperature being 14.3 degrees. With a pleasant climate, Zhengzhou is welcoming visitors all year round. The major travel attractions in Zhengzhou are the Yellow River, Shaolin Temple, the Museum of Henan Province and so on. Read more guide to Zhengzhou attractions below. Welcome to check out our other pages for more travel information about Zhengzhou. We would like to help you with your Zhengzhou travel plan, by providing professional advice, useful itinerary and excellent travel service.