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View Plans & PricingArea: 6,247 km²
Population: ~4.8 million (2020)
Kaifeng means "opening the frontier" in Chinese. It was the capital of the Northern Song dynasty and one of the world's largest cities around 1000 CE.
7.0/10 — Residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle with modern amenities and cultural richness.
Kaifeng has no commercial airport; Zhengzhou Xinzheng Airport is used. Kaifeng Railway Station connects to Zhengzhou and other cities on the Longhai railway. Buses and taxis serve the city.
Henan University and Kaifeng University are the main institutions.
Kaifeng lies on the North China Plain with the Yellow River to the north. It has a temperate continental climate and is known for the Kaifeng section of the Yellow River.
Visit Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden, Kaifeng City Wall, Daxiangguo Temple, Iron Pagoda, and the Song Dynasty Imperial Street.
Day 1: Qingming Riverside Garden and Daxiangguo Temple.
Day 2: Iron Pagoda and Kaifeng City Wall.
Kaifeng is famous for Kaifeng-style steamed buns, five-spice mutton soup, almond tea, and Song dynasty banquet dishes.
Buy Song dynasty replicas, Kaifeng snacks, calligraphy supplies, and local crafts. Main shopping is on Gulou Street.
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