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China

Huai’an / Where the river meets the past

MeowScore 😸81/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😼
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😻

Best month

May

Mild weather for outdoor activities and traditional Dragon Boat Festival.

🏯🎉
january

Experience ancient architecture and celebrate Spring Festival with temple fairs.

🌸🍜
february

Explore the plum blossoms and enjoy local delicacies during Lantern Festival.

🌼🪁
march

Marvel at the sea of rapeseed flowers and join in on kite flying festivals.

🌸🌸
april

Witness the spectacle of the International Cherry Blossom Festival in full bloom.

🍵🐲
may

Savor the aroma of tea and celebrate traditional Dragon Boat Festival.

🏊‍♀️🌞
june

Escape the summer heat with a dip in the river and enjoy water sports.

🦐🍴
july

Indulge in succulent seafood and participate in the Huaiyang Food Festival.

🌸🌬️
august

Watch graceful lotus blossoms and enjoy the pleasant summer breeze.

🍉🏮
september

Taste the sweetness of locally grown fruits and admire the Mid-Autumn Festival displays.

🍂🎏
october

Experience the golden autumn scenery and traditions of the Double Ninth Festival.

🌼🎉
november

Witness the colorful chrysanthemum blooms and participate in the Chrysanthemum Festival.

❄️🍲
december

Embrace the winter wonderland with ice lanterns and hot pot delicacies.

⚖️

Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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Huai'an offers a mix of affordable and expensive shopping options. Local markets and street vendors offer cheap products, while high-end shopping malls and brand stores have expensive goods. The overall economy is moderate.

Visit local markets and bargain for prices. Look for seasonal discounts in malls. Avoid overpriced tourist souvenirs.

Usual visit duration

1-2 days

transit stop

Usual visit duration

1-2 days

transit stop

Huai'an is a small city, usually only visited as a transit stop on the way to larger nearby cities like Nanjing or Suzhou.

Tipping

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Tipping is not a common practice in Huai'an

Tipping

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Tipping is not a common practice in Huai'an

Cash is the preferred payment method in most restaurants. Splitting bills is not common, but can be requested.

internet situation

meh Speed

Average connection speeds

great Availability

Wide range of ISPs available

great Cellular

Good coverage provided by major carriers

Electric socket type A

Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

CNY

1 CNY =
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biking hostile

Limited bike lanes

walkable -ish

Average infra/Greenery

LGBTQ hostile

Mixed views

For the curious cat, Huai'an is the meow-velous place to be! With ancient temples and cat-tastic gardens, it's kitty-heaven!

Don't forget to take a cat-nap on the scenic riverbanks, or chow down on cat-nip dumplings - purrfect for any feline traveler!

Things to do

The mainstream

🌺
Qingyan Garden
🌅
Hongze Lake
🛶
Huai'an Canal
🙏
Tieshan Temple
🏞️
Xuyi Salt Mountain

The mainstream

🌺
Qingyan Garden

A tranquil pawrdise for cats looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Explore the traditional Chinese architecture and lush gardens.

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Hongze Lake

A pawtastic destination for cats who love the water! Swim, boat or simply relax on the shores of this beautiful lake.

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🛶
Huai'an Canal

A charming pawth for cats to stroll and take in the sights of the canal. Catch a boat ride for a unique perspective!

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🙏
Tieshan Temple

A spiritual experience for cats looking to meditate and soak up the peaceful atmosphere. Don't miss the impressive Buddha statue!

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🏞️
Xuyi Salt Mountain

Pawfect spot for cat's to climb, the Salt Mountain offers stunning views of the surrounding area. Cat scratchers are a must!

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Off the beaten path

🐟
Huai'an Canal
🏯
Hanshan Temple
🛶
Jinghe River Park
🏘️
Tongshan Ancient Town
🧂
Xuyi Salt Field

Off the beaten path

🐟
Huai'an Canal

A scenic canal where cats can take a stroll and see the locals fishing and boating.🐾

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🏯
Hanshan Temple

An ancient temple where cats can admire the intricate architecture and peaceful atmosphere.🐾

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🛶
Jinghe River Park

A tranquil riverside park where cats can relax and watch the boats go by.🐾

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🏘️
Tongshan Ancient Town

An interesting place for cats to explore the shops and houses that date back to the Ming Dynasty.🐾

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🧂
Xuyi Salt Field

A place where cats can see the beautiful salt mound and learn how salt is harvested.🐾

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biking hostile

Limited bike lanes

walkable -ish

Average infra/Greenery

LGBTQ hostile

Mixed views

Mindful meoweler tips

The Charming Huai'an Gardens

Discover the magnificent Huai'an Gardens that served as inspiration for Suzhou, China's most celebrated garden city.

Tasty Treats in Huai'an

Enjoy the local cuisine of Huai'an, like Jinhu Duck and Huaiyang cuisine, a style of cooking with a long history dating back to the Ming Dynasty.

Sights and Sounds at Chaozhou Street

Experience the vibrant energy of Chaozhou Street, one of Huai'an's oldest and most famous commercial streets.

Useful external sites

www.chinahighlights.com/huaian

Huai'an Travel Guide↗

A comprehensive travel guide for Huai'an including attractions, hotels, restaurants, and local tours.

www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g317084-Huaian_Jiangsu-Vacations.html

TripAdvisor: Huai'an↗

Find reviews and recommendations of the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions in Huai'an based on user ratings and feedback.

www.agoda.com/city/huaian-cn.html

Agoda↗

Find and book accommodations in Huai'an, China, including hotels, guesthouses, and apartments.

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