Laohekou is a county-level city in Hubei province, China, nestled along the Han River and near the Henan border. The city boasts a rich history, having been the seat of the Roman Catholic Bishop before the Communist Revolution. Spanning an area of 1,032 square kilometers, Laohekou is part of the larger jurisdiction of Xiangyang City. Visitors can enjoy the scenic river views and delve into the city's traditional Chinese culture, making it a fascinating destination for those interested in history and natural beauty.
Explore traditional Hubei dishes in local eateries for an authentic culinary experience.
Public transportation is available, but renting a bicycle can be a great way to explore the city.
Respect local customs, especially when visiting religious or historical sites.
Spring offers mild weather, perfect for exploring the city's natural and historical sites.
Summers can be hot, so plan indoor activities during peak heat.
Fall provides pleasant weather, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
Winters are mild, making it a good time to visit cultural attractions without the crowds.
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$50-$100 p/day
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Mandarin, English
April-June, September-November