Attractions
With the largest number and variety of tourist attractions of any country on the earth, China is one of the most popular destinations, not only for the rapid modernization but also the charming scenery and miraculous historic treasures. While it is somehow a little thorny planning a trip here even you are not a first traveler due to its massive land and diverse geography. This page covers the most outstanding places from thousands of attractions, the well-known Great Wall and Forbidden City in Beijing, the skyscraper forest in Shanghai and the Terracotta Warriors in Xian, which are the man-made attractions most travelers will choose.
Top Attractions of China
- Badaling Great Wall, Beijing
- Forbidden City, Beijing
- Terra-Cotta Warriors, Xian
- The Bund, Shanghai
- Yellow Mountain, Anhui
- Li River, Guilin
- Jiuzhaigou Valley, Sichuan
- The Potala Palace, Lhasa
- Zhangjiajie National Park
Top Attractions in Beijing
Beijing has various kinds of famous tourist attractions, including historical and cultural relics, royal gardens, geoparks, Hutong, etc. The most popular attractions are the Great Wall of China and the Forbidden City.
- Badaling Great Wall, Beijing
- Forbidden City in Beijing
- Ming Tombs in Beijing
- Summer Palace in Beijing
- Temple of Heaven in Beijing
- Tiananmen Square in Beijing
Top Attractions in Xian
With many scenic areas to visit and things to explore in Xi’an, you may not have enough time for all of them. We selected the following highlight attractions for Xi’an tour, they are also the must-sees during your travel to Xi’an.
- Terra-Cotta Warriors
- Ancient City Wall
- Giant Wild Goose Pagoda
- Shaanxi History Museum
- Bell Tower
- Muslim Quarter
Top Attractions in Shanghai
Shanghai is the most prosperous city in China, even in Asia. To some extent, Shanghai is an epitome of modern urban China with the most intriguing history. Shanghai is gifted with rich tourist attractions related to its long and complicated history due to the special position-the estuary of Yangtze River.
- The Bund
- Yu Garden
- Nanjing Road
- The Oriental Pearl TV Tower
- Huangpu River Night Cruise
- Shanghai Museum
More Attractions in China
By Province
- Beijing
- Tianjin
- Hebei
- Shanxi
- Inner Mongolia
- Liaoning
- Jilin
- Heilongjiang
- Shanghai
- Jiangsu
- Zhejiang
- Jiangxi
- Anhui
- Fujian
- Shandong
- Henan
- Hubei
- Hunan
- Guangdong
- Guangxi
- Hainan
- Chongqing
- Sichuan
- Guizhou
- Yunnan
- Tibet
- Shaanxi
- Gansu
- Qinghai
- Ningxia
- Xinjiang
- Hong Kong
- Macao
- Taiwan
By City
- Beijing
- Chengdu
- Chonqing
- Dali
- Dalian
- Dunhuang
- Dujiangyan
- Emeishan
- Fuzhou
- Guangzhou
- Guilin
- Guiyang
- Hangzhou
- Harbin
- Hohhot
- Hong Kong
- Huangshan
- Jiuzhaigou
- Kaifeng
- Kaili
- Kashgar
- Kunming
- Lanzhou
- Leshan
- Lhasa
- Lijiang
- Luoyang
- Macau
- Nanjing
- Pingyao
- Sanya
- Shanghai
- Shangri-La
- Shenzhen
- Shigatse
- Suzhou
- Taiyuan
- Tianjin
- Turpan
- Urumqi
- Wuhan
- Xiamen
- Xian
- Xining
- Yangshuo
- Yinchuan
- Zhangjiajie
- Zhengzhou