Shenyang City, located in the southern part of Northeast China, is the capital of Liaoning Province, with a total area of 12,860 square kilometers and a permanent population of approximately 91.45 million.
Shenyang was known as Shengjing and Fengtian in ancient times and was the birthplace of the Qing Dynasty. In 1625, Nurhaci, the founder of the Qing Dynasty, moved his capital here, Huang Taiji built the capital and established the Qing Dynasty of China here. The Shenyang Palace Museum is the former site of the imperial city of Nurhaci and Huang Taiji.
In the 1980s, there was a popular song "Shenyang, Shenyang" that was widely sung by people. The lyrics read, "Shenyang, Shenyang, my hometown, the streets are brightly lit, and the streets and alleys are full of people, dressed in festive costumes."
Nowadays, when you set foot in Shenyang, this ancient northern city, you can still use the lyrics in the lyrics to describe this ancient northern city: "The streets are brightly lit, people are coming and going, and there are many tall buildings."
√ Shenyang Palace Museum
The Shenyang Palace Museum (hereinafter referred to as the "Shenyang Palace Museum") is one of the two most complete ancient palace complexes in China (the other is the Forbidden City in Beijing). It has 114 ancient buildings and more than 500 rooms. The Shenyang Forbidden City was first built in 1625. Out of strategic considerations, Emperor Taizu Nurhachi of the Qing Dynasty designated Shenyang as his capital and renamed it Shengjing. The entire palace is majestic and reflects the grandeur of the royal family. The internal architectural style of "high palace and low palace" is unique in the history of Chinese palace architecture.
√ Zhongjie Pedestrian Street
Zhong Street is the first commercial pedestrian street in China and is known as the "No. 1 Street in Northeast China". The total length of the middle street is 1,900 meters. There were originally a bell tower and a drum tower on the east and west sides. Zhongjie is more lively at night than during the day and is very suitable for leisure and entertainment.
√ 1905 Cultural and Creative Park
1905 Cultural and Creative Park is the only cultural and creative district in Shenyang City, retaining the main frame of the old factory buildings in Shenyang 70 years ago. Covering an area of about 10,000 square meters, it is home to various cafes, bars, restaurants and various literary and handicraft shops.
√ Taiyuan Street Pedestrian Street
Taiyuan Street is as famous as Zhong Street. Most of its consumer groups are young people. It is also one of the most prosperous commercial districts in Shenyang. Because it is modeled after the Ginza business district in Tokyo, Japan, it is known as the "No. 1 Golden Street in Northeast China".
√ West Tower Korean Style Street
Xita Street is a traditional Korean gathering place. Both sides of the street are lined with Korean-style buildings. There are clothing stores full of Korean style and various Korean restaurants where you can buy.
【Time Directory】
00:00:00 Highlights
00:01:34 Zhongjie Pedestrian Street in heavy snow
00:15:13 Shenyang Palace Museum, the birthplace of the Qing Dynasty
00:36:19 1905 Cultural and Creative Park, the past and present life of the old factory
00:41:27 Taiyuan Street, Ginza in the Northeast
00:48:08 Xita Korean Style Street
00:49:38 Driving in Shenyang
