Located on the southern shore of Shenyang’s Fairy Lake Tourist Scenic Area, Majiatao Tourist Resort Farm boasts lush water plants, plump fish and shrimp, flocks of birds, surrounded by forest belts and fertile land. Its scenery combines the grand and magnificent vistas typical of northern China with the delicate, charming, and elegant charm of the south—making it an endlessly scenic green space west of Shenyang City. This traditionally styled farm offers you a natural return to simplicity, allowing you to enjoy an unpretentious living space far from the hustle and bustle of the city, and experience the leisurely comfort of an original ecological lifestyle. A century-old primitive village stands here, where simple and hardworking people thrive. Blessed by nature, this village features abundant fish and beautiful waters, offering activities such as net fishing, cooking fish in big pots, lakeside fishing, and bird watching in the reed marshes. You can personally experience this carefree way of life. Enjoy farm-style meals, sleep on a traditional heated kang bed, escape the noise of the city, leave behind the burdens of stress, relax your mind, and spend a few days living a natural rural life—giving your spirit a well-deserved vacation.
“At Liaobin, sunset paints the sky in flame, where low-hanging clouds reveal heaven’s name. Swallows circle the pagoda, playful and free, while copper bells startle the eaves with their glee.” Built in the tenth year of Emperor Tianzuo of Liao’s Qiandong era (1110 AD), Liaobin Pagoda stands approximately 44 meters tall. This octagonal, thirteen-story dense-eave pagoda consists of a base, body, eaves, and finial. Having withstood a thousand years of history…
Filial Piety Mountain, located more than six li northeast of Xinmin Village. The mountain is named "Filial Piety" because, in the early Qing Dynasty, a man from Shandong named Yan Buleng followed his father across the Liao River and made a living as a hunter. He built a shelter with birch bark by the Dalan River in what is now Changbai County. One day, his father went to visit friends in the Neiyan Tribe and passed by the foot of the mountain, where he was attacked and killed by a tiger, leaving behind only some hair, bones, and a hunting pack. When he did not return for several days, Yan went looking for him but could not find him and grew suspicious...
In Changshanzi Village, Da Township, Xinmin City, adjacent to the famous Juiliu River, stands the Millennium Oak (pronounced "Li"). Climb up the approximately 40-meter-high Changshanzi Mountain, round a bend, and you’ll see a grand tree with a sprawling canopy. The massive tree grows at the very top of the mountain, towering over the nearby fruit trees, and is adorned with…
Qihu Lake in Hutai Town, Xinmin City. The area features "three rivers and one lake," along with vast grasslands and paddy fields, creating a rich rural water town landscape. The town has a concentrated settlement of Korean ethnic residents who maintain their traditional customs and culture. Covering an area of 4.33 million square meters, Qihu Lake has a water surface of 2.67 million square meters. The lake water is clear...
Xinmin Cultural Expo Park was established and developed under the era's backdrop of building a new Xinmin and fostering great cultural prosperity. It is best known for its beautiful landscapes, numerous exhibition halls, and rich cultural content. It is a national 4A-level tourist attraction, a national agricultural tourism demonstration site, a social practice base for university students in Shenyang, and an agricultural practice base for primary and secondary school students…
The Gaotai Mountain Site is located in Gaotai Village, Gaotai Township, Xinmin City, Shenyang, Liaoning Province. The site lies on the west bank of the Liao River and 4 kilometers south of the Nanyi River, comprising three hills: West Gaotai, Middle Gaotai, and East Gaotai. Among them, West Gaotai is the highest, with an elevation of 106.3 meters, while Middle Gaotai and East Gaotai are intermittently connected. A burial complex is distributed on the southern slope of Middle Gaotai...
The Tianmu Hot Spring Resort is located in Xinglongpu Town, Xinmin City, Shenyang, Liaoning Province, situated within the Xinglongpu Hot Spring City. It is 28 kilometers from downtown Shenyang and is the first community-based Tianmu Hot Spring Resort in Shenyang. The wellness hot springs consist of two main parts: an indoor hot spring spa (including an indoor swimming pool) and an outdoor open-air hot spring area, featuring over 40 pools with various therapeutic effects...
The Xinmin Mosque is located in Xinmin City. Originally built in 1765 (the 30th year of the Qianlong reign), the original mosque consisted entirely of earthen buildings. It was renovated during the Guangxu era, when the earthen structures were replaced with brick-and-wood constructions. The mosque faces east and is enclosed by blue-brick walls, covering an area of 2,673 square meters. Its main structures include the front porch, prayer hall, rear hall, and north-south side rooms. The front porch consists of three bays…
The Gongzhutun Houshan Site is located in Gongzhutun Village, Gongzhutun Town, Xinmin City, Shenyang. It dates back to the Bronze Age. Discovered in 1979, the site covers an area of approximately 150,000 square meters. The surface exposes a large number of pottery shards, vessel ears, and feet, while ancient house foundations, ash pits, and tombs have been found on the cliffs in the southeastern part. The cultural layer at this site reaches a thickness of 2 meters...
The site of the Qing Willow Palisade is located in Xinmin City, Shenyang, Liaoning Province. It is classified as an ancient ruin with the batch number 21010007, and its specific address is in Lixin Township, Zhou Tuozhi Township, and Yujiawopeng Township of Xinmin City. The Qing Willow Palisade was initially built in the third year of the Chongde era of the Qing Dynasty (1638) and was gradually completed by the 20th year of the Kangxi era (1681)...
Old Longkou Liquor Museum Shenyang is located in the central part of the Liaohe River Basin, east of Tianzhu Mountain, on the north bank of the Hun River. As early as 7,200 years ago, on the north side of the canal where the North Old Longkou Liquor Museum stands today, the Xinle people lived and thrived. Known as the “birthplace of a dynasty and the palace of two emperors,” Shenyang (formerly called Shengjing) became the capital of the Qing Dynasty, after which...
Wanquan Park (formerly Shenyang Zoo) is located on Wanquan Street in Dadong District, Shenyang, covering an area of 620,000 square meters. It was built in 1906 by a local gentry surnamed Shen. After the liberation of Shenyang, the park's development accelerated rapidly. In 1973, it was transformed into Shenyang Zoo, and large, rare animals from Zhongshan Park and Labor Park were relocated here...
South Canal Linear Park is located in the southern part of Shenyang city and built along both banks of the 14.5-kilometer-long South Canal. It connects major parks from east to west, including Dadong, Zoo, Wanliutang, Youth, Lu Xun, and Nanhu Parks, as well as 18 scenic spots: Liming Garden, Dongta Garden, Xuyuan Garden, Chunxiao Garden, Pangjiang Garden, Binhe…
Introduction The zoo is located by Wanquan River in Dadong District, Shenyang. Established in 1906, it is the oldest garden in Shenyang. Originally named “Xiaoheyan,” it was renamed “Wanquan Park” after the liberation, and then changed to “Shenyang Zoo” in May 1979. Liaoning, Shenyang…
Shenyang Forest Wildlife Zoo is located on Wanquan Street, Dadong District, Shenyang City, covering an area of 620,000 square meters. It was formerly known as Wanquan Park. The park was built in 1906 by a local gentry surnamed Shen. After the liberation of Shenyang, the development of the park accelerated rapidly. In 1973, it was transformed into a zoo, and large and rare animals from Zhongshan Park and Labor Park were relocated here. …
The Shenyang World War II Allied Prisoners of War Camp is a National Key Cultural Relics Protection Unit, located at No. 30-3, Ditang Street, Dadong District, Shenyang City. It was a facility established by Japan during World War II in Shenyang specifically to detain Allied prisoners captured in the Pacific War, then known as the "Fengtian Prisoner-of-War Camp." "Over 2,000 prisoners from six countries— the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada…
Yongguang Temple on the East Pagoda was built in the second month of spring in the eighth year of the Chongde reign during the Qing Dynasty (1643 AD) and completed in the second month of summer in the second year of the Shunzhi reign (1645 AD). It was one of the four pagodas surrounding the old city of Shengjing (Shenyang) to the east, west, south, and north. According to an inscription in the temple: “The eastern one, illuminating wisdom like a bright lamp, is named Yongguang Temple; the southern one, bringing peace to the people, is named Guangci Temple; …
Wanliutang is located in the southeastern part of Shenyang City, covering a total area of 310,000 square meters. It earned its name due to the great variety and abundance of willow trees. During the Qing Dynasty, Wanliutang was hailed as "Willow Pond for Summer Retreat" and was listed as one of the Eight Scenic Spots of Shengjing. In 1953, the Shenyang Municipal Government dredged the South Canal and used the excavated silt to create an artificial hill here, forming the basis of Wanliutang…
The former site of the “Original Office Building of the Fenghai Railway Bureau,” located at No. 1 Dongzhan Street, Dadong District, is now Shenyang East Railway Station and has been designated as an immovable cultural relic of Shenyang City. The Fenghai Railway, also known as the Shenhai Railway, was a route from Fengtian Provincial City to Hailong Town (now in Jilin Province). It was initiated in 1924 by Wang Yongjiang, the governor of Fengtian Province…