Meoweler

China

Shijiazhuang / Discover unexpected charm beyond the Great Wall.

MeowScore 😾62/100
What is MeowScore?
🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😾
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😼

Best month

September

Mild weather and fall foliage

❄️
january

Visit Shijiazhuang for its beautiful winter ice sculptures. 🧊

🐲
february

Celebrate the Chinese New Year festivities with locals. 🎉

🌸
march

Explore the stunning Tianshan Mountains and cherry blossoms. 🏔️🌸

🌷
april

Visit Shijiazhuang for warm spring temperatures and the city's annual tulip festival. 🌷

🏞️
may

Experience the colorful water lilies in the city's lakes and gardens. 🌸💧

🐉
june

Celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival and harvest season with locals. 🛶🍚

🌞
july

Escape the heat and enjoy the breathtaking scenery at Taihang Canyon. 🏞️🌡️

🏕️
august

Catch the last of summer at Baoduzhai Scenic Area and mountain climbing. 🏞️🧗‍♂️

🍁
september

Visit Shimen Mountain National Forest Park and its beautiful fall foliage. 🍁🍂

🕍
october

Discover the ancient Chinese culture and history in Shijiazhuang's temples and museums. 🏛️📜

🍽️
november

Experience the city's seasonal delicacies and specialties at its local food festival. 🍲🍡

🎄
december

Spend a magical winter Christmas in the city's wonderland themed ice park. ⛄❄️

⚖️

Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

🤑

As a visiting cat, I found the economical and shopping situation in Shijiazhuang to be moderately priced. Some items were cheaper than expected, while others were slightly more expensive.

Haggle at local markets and street vendors for a better deal on souvenirs and gifts. Avoid shopping at international chain stores for a more budget-friendly experience.

Usual visit duration

2-3 days

transit or business

Usual visit duration

2-3 days

transit or business

As a transportation hub, tourists often have short stays.

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture in Shijiazhuang

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture in Shijiazhuang

Cash is widely used. Splitting the bill is common. No need to tip.

internet situation

bad Speed

Slow speed due to high traffic

great Availability

Widely available in most areas

great Cellular

Strong coverage for major carriers

Electric socket type A

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

CNY

1 CNY =
? USD

Currency converter

undefined

undefined

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length



biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Mixed infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

A cat's paradise with towers to climb and crowds to watch. Great for scratching those shopping itch paws.

But beware the infamous street food scene, only the bravest cats survive the food bowl.

Things to do

The mainstream

🏰
Zhengding Ancient City
🎢
Chang'an Park
🚩
Xibaipo Memorial Hall
🏺
Hebei Provincial Museum
🏯
Zhaozhou Bridge

The mainstream

🏰
Zhengding Ancient City

Ancient city filled with historic temples, pagodas, and gates, such as the famed Linji Temple. 🕍

Google Maps
🎢
Chang'an Park

Large park with various attractions such as a lake, amusement park, and botanical garden. 🌳

Google Maps
🚩
Xibaipo Memorial Hall

Museum honoring the Communist Party's historic relocation to Xibaipo during the Chinese Civil War. 🏢

Google Maps
🏺
Hebei Provincial Museum

Museum showcasing the history and culture of Hebei province. Exhibits include pottery, bronze, and calligraphy. 🏛️

Google Maps
🏯
Zhaozhou Bridge

Ancient bridge dating back to Sui dynasty. Offers beautiful view of the surrounding area. 🌉

Google Maps

Off the beaten path

🏠
Wang Jia Dayuan
🌈
Rainbow Park
🦓
Shijiazhuang Zoo
👑
Zhaoling Mausoleum
🏛️
Xibaipo Memorial Hall

Off the beaten path

🏠
Wang Jia Dayuan

A traditional courtyard house that dates back to the Qing Dynasty. Cats can admire the classic architecture and cultural artifacts, while also learning about the daily lives of the people who once lived here.

Google Maps
🌈
Rainbow Park

This peaceful park boasts a colorful landscape and serene lake. Cats can relax and enjoy the scenic views or take a stroll along the winding paths.

Google Maps
🦓
Shijiazhuang Zoo

Home to over 1,000 animals from across the globe, including rare species like the Amur leopard and the red-crowned crane. Cats can enjoy a day of wildlife spotting and outdoor fun!

Google Maps
👑
Zhaoling Mausoleum

The tomb of Emperor Tai Zong of the Tang Dynasty, this hidden gem is surrounded by exquisite gardens and ancient architecture. Purrfect for cats who love history and nature.

Google Maps
🏛️
Xibaipo Memorial Hall

This historical site was once the headquarters of the Communist Party of China. Now a museum, cats can learn about the country's revolutionary past and explore the scenic area.

Google Maps

biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Mixed infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Mindful meoweler tips

Shijiazhuang is the capital of Hebei province

The city is known for its rich history and is nicknamed the 'green city' because of its many parks.

Shijiazhuang contains the oldest park in China, the Zhaozhou Bridge Park

Zhaozhou Bridge is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the park contains a replica of the ancient bridge.

The Hebei Museum is a must-see attraction for history buffs

It's home to over 200,000 cultural relics including some that date back to the Neolithic period.

Useful external sites

www.exploreshijiazhuang.com

Explore Shijiazhuang

Find information on Shijiazhuang's top attractions, restaurants, and hotels.

www.travelchinaguide.com/cityguides/hebei/shijiazhuang

Travel China Guide

Provides comprehensive travel information on Shijiazhuang including transportation, weather, and travel tips.

www.sjzta.gov.cn

Shijiazhuang Tourism Bureau

Official website of Shijiazhuang Tourism Bureau providing tourist information, travel guides and news.


Beware, most of the content was generated by AI