Lake View and Lotus Charm: A Must-Visit in Huainan

Must-visit when in Huainan! This low-key small city in Anhui hides a stunning "Little West Lake," where every snapshot looks like an ink painting 📸

🚩【Must-See Attractions List】
1️⃣ Bagongshan Scenic Area
- Ticket: 60 RMB, recommended 3 hours visit
- Address: Bagongshan District, Huainan City
- The birthplace of Chinese tofu, with lush bamboo hills and ancient architecture, perfect for Hanfu photo shoots
- Highlights: Forgetting Valley, Han Huainan King’s Palace, Geological Museum

2️⃣ Jiaogang Lake Wetland Park (locals’ hidden "Little West Lake")
- Free admission, best to visit at sunset
- Address: Maoji Experimental Zone, Huainan City
- The open lake area really resembles West Lake! Stunning lotus season and a popular glass plank road
- Hidden activity: Take a fisherman’s boat deep into the reed marshes (30 RMB/person)

3️⃣ Liangqin Xiangyue Square
- Open landmark building for photos
- Address: Next to Huainan Government Affairs Center
- Giant piano-shaped building with a light show at night

4️⃣ Shungeng Mountain Ring Trail
- Locals’ secret morning exercise spot
- 5 km in total, offering panoramic city views along the way

🍜【Huainan Flavor Guide】
✔️ Huainan Beef Soup: Recommended Wu’s Beef Soup (open 24 hours)
✔️ Crispy Sesame Flatbread: Perfect with beef soup
✔️ Bagongshan Tofu Feast: Most authentic at Juyun Mountain Villa in the scenic area
✔️ Jiaogang Lake Salted Duck Eggs: Rich and sandy, highly praised

💡Useful Tips:
- Huainan attractions are spread out; self-driving or taxis are recommended
- When buying tofu products, look for the "Bagongshan" trademark
- Bring mosquito repellent in summer
- Hotels are very affordable on non-holidays, 200+ RMB can get you a four-star stay