Jinhua

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Where to stay in Jinhua

Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. The weather is mild and pleasant, perfect for exploring outdoor attractions and local festivals.

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Jinhua, like a local

Don't miss

  • Jinhua Wuzhou Park: A beautiful urban park ideal for relaxation and scenic walks.
  • Jinhua's Ancient Town: Rich in history and traditional architecture, perfect for cultural exploration.
  • Zhejiang Museum of Natural History: Offers fascinating exhibits on local wildlife and geology.
  • The East Sea Stone Forest: A stunning natural landscape with unique rock formations.
  • Nanxi River Scenic Area: Known for its picturesque views and outdoor activities.

Where to eat

  • Jinhua Ham: A local delicacy known for its unique flavor and historical significance.
  • Braised Pork Rice (红烧肉饭): A traditional dish that showcases the rich culinary heritage of Jinhua.
  • Jinhua's Tofu Pudding (豆腐脑): A popular street food that's a must-try for its texture and taste.
  • Sliced Fish Noodles (鱼片面): These noodles are a local favorite, offering a delightful seafood experience.

Do this

  • Visit the Jinhua Lantern Festival: A vibrant celebration showcasing traditional lanterns and cultural performances.
  • Explore the Tea Plantations: Experience the process of tea-making in the lush green hills surrounding Jinhua.
  • Attend a Local Calligraphy Class: Learn the art of Chinese calligraphy from skilled local artists.

Local tips

  • Try to learn a few basic Mandarin phrases; locals appreciate the effort.
  • Visit local wet markets for fresh produce and authentic local delicacies.
  • Take a stroll in the evenings when the streets come alive with food stalls and street performances.
  • Join locals in the parks for Tai Chi sessions in the morning; it’s a great way to meet people and enjoy local culture.

Know before you go

Best time

Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. The weather is mild and pleasant, perfect for exploring outdoor attractions and local festivals.

Getting around

Public buses, taxis, and bike-sharing services are commonly used for getting around the city.

Airport

JIH

Language

Mandarin Chinese is the primary language spoken.

Money

Chinese Yuan (CNY). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it's advisable to carry cash for small purchases.

Safety

Jinhua is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates, but it's always wise to be cautious and aware of your surroundings.

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