In-depth guide to the C City Old Acquaintance Plan

[Explore the Cultural Secrets of a Hardcore City with Anshan Locals💎]

Located in the heart of Northeast China, lies Anshan, a treasure city where industry and intangible cultural heritage blend seamlessly. Known as the "Jade Capital of China" and the "Eldest Son of Steel," this city boasts both hardcore industrial charm and breathtaking intangible cultural heritage experiences! Join a local guide on a three-day, two-night, in-depth cultural tour to discover a unique way to experience Anshan.

🌟 3D2N Intangible Cultural Heritage Exploration Route: A Transcendental Dialogue Between Industry and Tradition

Day 1️⃣: Steel Memories + Unveiling the Secrets of Gilding Techniques
[Morning] 📍 Anshan Iron and Steel Group Exhibition Hall (Central Avenue, Tiexi District)
Times: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Monday-Friday)
Experience the Republic's steel heritage in this exhibition hall, renovated from an old factory building. The massive rolling mill is truly breathtaking! Must-see: Get your own custom steel badge (¥38) and take photos against the industrial backdrop for a truly stunning photo op!

[Afternoon] 📍 Anshan Museum (41 Qianshan Middle Road, Tiedong District)
Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Tuesday-Sunday)
Intangible Cultural Heritage Experience: Learn to make a gilded iron kettle from a national-level inheritor! Get your own unique creation in 3 hours (¥198 with certificate). From engraving to gilding, the whole experience is thrilling!

[Evening] 📍 Pullman Times Hotel (Southwest corner of Lishan Square)
Enjoy a 270-degree panoramic view of the Steel City from our sky-high suites. 🌃 5-minute walk to Victory Square! The hotel is incredibly well-equipped, with a heated pool and a thoughtful oxygen machine. (Tip: Ask for Xiaodao or Xiaoxue at the front desk for the best service!)

Day 2️⃣: Jade Carving vs. Kintsugi Double Buff
[Morning] 🚗Li Hongwei Jade Carving Studio in Xiuyan County
Hand-carve your own jade pendant (materials included, ¥280), taught by a master with 80 years of experience! You can even find hidden gems by selecting a rough stone.

[Afternoon] 📍Room 30, 6th Floor, Xinxing Commercial City Antique City
Kintsugi restoration is so much fun! For just ¥98, you can transform broken porcelain pieces into works of art! I've been flooded with questions about it on my social media! 🤳

[Evening] 📍Shanxi Guild Hall (7:30 PM show, a must-see!)
The national intangible cultural heritage stilt yangko dance is a blast! Stacking and flipping are a constant source of fun! Tickets are only ¥50 and come with a free sour plum soup to cool you down!

Day 3️⃣: Enjoy Intangible Cultural Heritage and stock up on souvenirs
[Breakfast] 📍 Rainbow Snack Bar
Juicy beef patties for ¥8 🥟 + a vegetarian combo for ¥5—local taxi drivers are lining up here!

[Afternoon] 📍 Shengwen New North Book City
Cloison enamel DIY is super fun! Make a keychain in 1 hour (¥68) and take home an Anshan Pingshu blind box (¥49).

⚠️A local's guide to avoiding pitfalls:
✅ Transportation: Take the high-speed rail line and bus No. 8 from West Station directly to Tiedong District. Taxis start at super cheap ¥7.
✅ Food: The Korean BBQ lamb ribs are a must! Remember to vacuum-pack the meat dates at Xinli Smoked and Cured Meat Shop.
❌Avoid: Look for anti-counterfeit labels at the Xiuyan Jade Trading Center.

💰Cost Guide:
• Accommodation: Pullman ¥500/night (Five-star recommendation!)
• Experiences: ¥300-500 per person
• Food and Drink: Eat until you're full, ¥80 per day.
• Transportation: ¥50/day in the city, ¥200 for a chartered car.

📸Photo Spots:
Industrial-style photos of the old Anshan Iron and Steel plant, light and shadow work at the Gilded Studio, dynamic snapshots of the stilt-walking yangge dance, and a nine-square grid of homemade intangible cultural heritage artworks!

🔖Practical Tips:
• September and October are the best time for crisp autumn weather.
• Book your intangible cultural heritage activities at "Anshan Culture and Tourism" three days in advance.
• Weekend at the Shahe Market to shop for handwoven baskets (¥15) and Manchu paper-cuts (¥20).

🌟Special Recommendation: On your return trip, head to Tanggangzi Hot Springs (Tanggangzi Town, Qianshan District) for a ¥168 beauty bath for a perfect finish!

This city, a blend of strength and softness, warms its intangible cultural heritage with the heat of its steel furnaces and tells modern stories with the exquisite craftsmanship of jade carving. When visiting Anshan, remember to bring 256GB of RAM, because every intangible cultural heritage experience is worth documenting!