Ancient City Ruins Travel Guide

🚀 Complete Travel Guide to Heze! Explore the "Peony Capital" and enjoy a feast of culture and beautiful scenery🌸
Hello everyone! Today, let's step into a city surrounded by the reputation of the "Peony Capital"—Heze! This city, full of historical charm and modern vitality, is definitely a treasure you can't miss on your holiday. Whether you love cultural relics, enjoy taking beautiful photos, or want to taste authentic local cuisine, this place has it all! Come with me and start an impromptu journey!✨

1. 【Itinerary Planning】One day to explore Heze, covering food, drinks, and fun!🗺️
Morning: Culture and History Exploration
Caozhou Peony Garden🌸 (8:30-11:30)
Get up early to check in at the "Sea of Peonies," the most beautiful in spring and summer! A must for photo ops! Don’t forget your camera to capture those romantic moments in the flower sea📸
Caozhou Peony Culture Park🏛️ (11:30-12:30)
Learn about the cultural history of peonies and feel the charm of the "King of Flowers."
Noon: Satisfy Your Appetite with Local Delicacies
Heze Specialty Huimian Noodles🍜
Recommended: "Lao Wang Huimian Restaurant," with chewy noodles and rich broth, warming both stomach and heart!
Heze Roast Duck🦆
Special roast duck with crispy skin and tender meat, paired with special sauces, guaranteed to leave you craving more!
Afternoon: Cultural Relics and Natural Scenery
Caozhou Ancient City Ruins🏯 (13:30-15:00)
Walk through the ancient city ruins and feel the sediment of a thousand years of history, perfect for vintage-style photos!
Heze City Museum🖼️ (15:30-17:00)
Deepen your understanding of Heze’s history, culture, and folk customs, gaining knowledge while finding plenty of photo inspiration.
Evening: Romance in the Night
Peony Culture Square🌆
Enjoy a stroll under the night lights and feel the warmth of the city.
Special Night Market🍡
Taste authentic snacks and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the night market.
2. 【Must-Try Foods】Heze on Your Taste Buds!🤤
Heze Huimian Noodles: chewy and smooth, rich and fresh broth
Roast Duck: crispy skin, tender meat, rich condiments
Tofu Pudding: tender and delicious, served with special sauce
Sugar-Roasted Chestnuts: sweet and tasty, a must in autumn and winter
Local Specialty Snacks: fried stinky tofu, beef soup, fried skewers—you’ll want more after trying!
3. 【Photo Spots】Perfect Blend of Scenery and Culture📸
Peony Sea: best for photos in spring and summer
Ancient City Ruins: vintage streets, a journey through time
Heze Night View: dazzling lights, full of romance
Specialty Streets: ancient-style architecture, full of artistic vibe
4. 【Travel Tips】Make Your Trip Smoother!📝
Best Travel Time: Spring (peonies in full bloom, March-May) and autumn (cool weather)
Transportation: convenient city buses and easy taxis
Accommodation: recommended hotels or homestays in the city center for easy access
Notes: respect local culture, protect the environment, travel civilly
5. 【Positive Summary】Feel the Warmth of Every City with Your Heart💖
Heze not only has beautiful seas of peonies but also a rich history and culture waiting for you to explore. Every trip is a spiritual cleansing and growth. Bring a good mood and start your Heze journey! You will surely gain wonderful memories and unique stories!