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Linyi / Get lost in Linyi's charm.

MeowScore 😼74/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😼
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

April

Mild weather and fewer tourists.

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january

Experience the enchanting beauty of snowy mountains and beautiful Buddha temples.

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february

Celebrate the Chinese New Year with lion dances and beautiful lantern displays.

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march

Enjoy the blossoming of cherry blossoms and spring scenery in parks and gardens.

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april

Explore the beautiful beaches and cultural sites in mild weather before the summer crowds.

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may

Visit the ancient tombs and temples while taking in the full bloom of flowers.

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june

Experience the local customs and festivals while hiking in the scenic mountains.

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july

Relax in the summer heat while exploring the museums and shopping districts.

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august

Enjoy the cool weather and natural scenery while tasting the local flavors.

🎑
september

Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with colorful lanterns, mooncakes and folk crafts.

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october

See the stunning fall foliage and taste the seasonal gastronomy.

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november

Experience the traditional culture and architecture in low-season chill.

☃️
december

Welcome the winter solstice and snow with warm hospitality and hot pot.

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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Linyi has a reasonable cost of living for Chinese standards but may still be expensive for budget travellers. Shopping is diverse but bargaining is required.

Visit local markets for affordable goods and bargain with vendors. Avoid luxury malls and stores for better deals.

Usual visit duration

2-3 days

for business

Usual visit duration

2-3 days

for business

Linyi is an industrial city, known for its wholesale markets.

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture in Linyi.

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture in Linyi.

Cash is preferred over credit card. Splitting the bill is not common practice.

internet situation

meh Speed

Average speed for a Chinese city

great Availability

Widespread availability in urban areas

great Cellular

Good coverage due to high population density

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 infrastructure

walkable -ish

Moderate traffic and facilities

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative culture

A cat's paradise with endless markets and delicious street food, but beware of the traffic!

Watch out for mice in the historic sites, but don't let that stop you from napping in the sun.

Things to do

The mainstream

1
Songshan National Nature Reserve
2
Fanggan Old Street
3
Linyin Forest Park
4
Junan Tulou
5
Linyi Museum

The mainstream

1
Songshan National Nature Reserve

This scenic reserve boasts breathtaking landscapes, mountain peaks, and rare animals for cats to observe. The park also features historical sites, such as the Lingyan Temple, for cats to explore. 🏞️

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2
Fanggan Old Street

Step back in time and wander through the preserved old streets of Linyi. Cats will appreciate the traditional shops selling local handicrafts and snacks, as well as the traditional architecture. 🏘️

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3
Linyin Forest Park

A purr-fect place for cats to play and soak up nature! This park is home to stunning waterfalls, lush greenery, and various walking trails for cats to stretch their paws. 🌿

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4
Junan Tulou

Nestled in a tranquil valley, Junan Tulou is a sight to see with its unique round shape and intricate wood carvings. Cats can take in the ancient Chinese architecture and enjoy the peaceful scenery. 🌳

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5
Linyi Museum

Explore Linyi's history through exhibits of art, pottery, and relics. Meow-vel at the impressive collection of calligraphy and painting from famous Chinese artists. 🏛️

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Off the beaten path

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Bijia Mountain
🖼️
Museum of MengChang Shou
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Daixia Scenic Area
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Linyi Animal Park
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Confucius Temple

Off the beaten path

🌳
Bijia Mountain

This hidden gem offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city with its stunning scenery and hiking trails.

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🖼️
Museum of MengChang Shou

A little-known treasure, this museum showcases the intricate wood carvings of local artist MengChang Shou. A must-see for art-loving cats!

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🏞️
Daixia Scenic Area

This remote park offers breathtaking views of mountains and waterfalls, making it a paw-some hiking destination for adventurous cats.

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Linyi Animal Park

With over 130 species of animals, this zoo makes for a purrfect afternoon with cats of all ages.

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🏯
Confucius Temple

This historic temple dedicated to Confucius features impressive architecture, beautiful gardens, and tranquil ponds.

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Moderate traffic and facilities

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative culture

Mindful meoweler tips

Tipping in Linyi

Tipping is not common in China. You don't need to tip the servers in a restaurant. The same goes for cab drivers and hotel staff.

Transportation in Linyi

The easiest way to get around is by taxi as public transportation is not very reliable. Make sure to have your destination written in Chinese characters to show the driver.

Traditional food in Linyi

Don't miss out on trying the local snack, yimianbao, a steamed bun filled with various meats and vegetables. Also, Linyi is famous for its dried jujube, so make sure to try some.

Useful external sites

www.chinahighlights.com/linyi

Linyi Travel Guide↗

A comprehensive travel guide for Linyi with information on attractions, hotels, restaurants, and transportation.

www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g297456-Linyi_Shandong-Vacations.html

TripAdvisor: Linyi↗

A travel review website with information on things to do, restaurants, and hotels in Linyi.

www.booking.com/city/cn/linyi.en.html

Booking.com: Linyi↗

A hotel booking website with listings for accommodations in Linyi.

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