The only 5A scenic spot that makes my legs weak...

Yinxu is the capital site of the late Shang Dynasty in China, located in Anyang City, Henan Province. It is now a national 5A tourist attraction. In the early 20th century, Yinxu became famous for the discovery of oracle bone inscriptions, with about 150,000 pieces of inscribed oracle bones unearthed.

🚗Transportation Guide:
‼️Yinxu Scenic Area is divided into the Ancestral Temple Area and the Royal Tomb Area
✅Yinxu Palace and Ancestral Temple Site (Ancestral Temple Area)
📍Address: No. 1 Yinxu Road, Yindu District, Anyang City, Henan Province
⏰Opening Hours: 8:00–18:00, open all year round

✅Yinxu Royal Tomb Site (Royal Tomb Area)
📍Address: North of Wuguan Village, Yindu District, Anyang City, Henan Province
⏰Opening Hours: 8:00–18:00 (Daylight Saving Time) 8:00–17:30 (Standard Time), open all year round

🚄High-speed Train Station: Anyang East
🚗Bus Station: Anyang Bus Station, take a taxi for 8.6 km to Yinxu Scenic Area
🚌Public Transportation: Take Bus No. 11 from Anyang East High-speed Train Station to Yinxu Station, which takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes
It is recommended to take a taxi directly, which takes about 20 minutes. The drivers are familiar with the route.

🗺️Other Attractions Nearby:
✅Chinese Character Museum, 7 km from Yinxu, recommended for those interested in the origin of characters
✅Cao Cao's Tomb, 13.5 km from Yinxu
✅Anyang Taihang Grand Canyon Scenic Area, a 5A scenic spot, 54.3 km from Yinxu

⚠️Travel Tips:
🌈Yinxu Site is divided into two parts: Ancestral Temple Site and Palace Site, which are separated by a few kilometers. There is a shuttle bus, but the frequency is low. It is recommended to visit only the Ancestral Temple Site, as it has the most worthwhile museum with genuine cultural relics.
🌈Remember to bring your ID card and student ID for discounts😇

Post by NoraThompson LoganMaguire | Jan 24, 2025

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