Cangzhou
Cangzhou is a prefecture-level city in China forming the southeastern extension of Hebei Province to the coast of the Bohai Sea between Tianjin and Shandong.
Cangzhou is a prefecture-level city in China forming the southeastern extension of Hebei Province to the coast of the Bohai Sea between Tianjin and Shandong. At the 2020 census, Cangzhou's built-up area made of Yunhe district, Xinhua district, and Cang County is largely conurbated with a population of 1,421,843 inhabitants, while the prefecture-level administrative unit in total has a population of 7,300,783. The resident population at the end of 2024 was 7,227,700, a decrease of 36,900 from the end of the previous year. It lies approximately 90 kilometres (56 mi) from the major port city of Tianjin, and 180 km (110 mi) from Beijing.
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Worth seeing in and around Cangzhou
One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Cangzhou Stadium
Cangzhou Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Cangzhou, China. The stadium holds 31,836 spectators.
3.5 km · building in Cangzhou, China · Wikipedia
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What Wikivoyage says to see
- 01Iron Lion of Cangzhou
- 02Qingfeng Building
- 03Nanchuan
Nanchuan Old Street is located in the core area of Yunhe District, Cangzhou City, Hebei Province.
- 04Hejian Government Office
The Hejian Government Office was first established in the second year of Daguan in the Northern Song Dynasty (1108).
- 05Cangzhou Museum
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Where to eat
Hejian donkey meat roasted on fire Hejian donkey meat roasted on fire is a traditional delicacy in Hejian City, Hebei Province. The taste is hot on the outside and refreshing on the inside, refreshing and mellow. In fact, donkey meat roasting in Hejian has a long history, which can even be traced back to the Tang Dynasty.
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Getting to Cangzhou
- Airports
- Tianjin Binhai (TSN), 101 km · Beijing Daxing (PKX), 138 km · Jinan Yaoqiang (TNA), 164 km
- Stations
- Cangzhou West railway station, 6.8 km · Cangzhou railway station, 2.9 km
- Tianjin → Cangzhou97 km · quickest by road, 1h 58m · ¥44–60
- Beijing → Cangzhou182 km · quickest by road, 2h 56m · ¥75–105
- Jinan (Licheng) → Cangzhou182 km · quickest by road, 3h 1m · ¥80–105
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Next door to Cangzhou
- Yunhe Districtdistrict of China1.5 km
- Xinhua Districtdistrict in Cangzhou, Hebei, People's Republic of China2.2 km