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Cixi

Zhejiang, China
City·Traditional Meets Modern
Cixi
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Cixi
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Cixi
Photo by fang wang from Google Places
Cixi
Photo by fang wang from Google Places
Cixi
Photo by fang wang from Google Places
Cixi
Photo by J G Kwan from Google Places
Cixi
Photo by fang wang from Google Places
Cixi
Photo by fang wang from Google Places
Cixi
Photo by fang wang from Google Places
Cixi
Photo by fang wang from Google Places

Cixi, situated in northeastern Zhejiang province, is a county-level city known for its fusion of traditional Chinese culture and modern urban development. As part of the Ningbo metropolitan area, Cixi boasts a population of over 1.8 million and offers a variety of attractions ranging from historical sites to contemporary amenities. Visitors can explore the city's rich cultural heritage while enjoying the conveniences of a rapidly developing urban environment. Whether you're interested in cultural exploration or modern city life, Cixi provides a unique and engaging experience.

Cixi, situated in northeastern Zhejiang province, is a county-level city known for its fusion of traditional Chinese culture and modern urban development. As part of the Ningbo metropolitan area, Cixi boasts a population of over 1.8 million and offers a variety of attractions ranging from historical sites to contemporary amenities. Visitors can explore the city's rich cultural heritage while enjoying the conveniences of a rapidly developing urban environment. Whether you're interested in cultural exploration or modern city life, Cixi provides a unique and engaging experience.

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Highlights

  • Rich cultural heritage with historical sites.

  • Rapid urban development and modern amenities.

  • Located in the vibrant Zhejiang province.

  • Part of the Ningbo metropolitan area.

Before you go: Cixi essentials

  • Close proximity to Ningbo, offering additional urban attractions.

  • Rich cultural heritage with several historical sites.

  • Rapid urban development providing modern amenities.

Getting Around

Cixi is well-connected by public transportation, making it easy to explore the city and nearby areas.

Local Cuisine

Try local specialties such as seafood and traditional Zhejiang dishes.

Best For

Exploring cultural heritage and modern urban life.

Currency

CNY ¥

Average Cost

$50-$100 p/day

Languages Spoken

Mandarin, English

Cultural Sites

Visit historical sites to get a sense of the city's rich cultural heritage.

Business Travel

Cixi offers modern amenities and facilities for business travelers.

Occasion Tags

Cultural Exploration, Business, Tourists

Best time to visit Cixi

April-JuneSeptember-November

Best Season

Spring

Spring is a pleasant time to visit Cixi with mild temperatures and blooming flowers.

Best Season

Summer

Summers can be hot and humid, but it's a lively time with local festivals.

Best Season

Fall

Fall offers comfortable weather and is ideal for exploring the city's cultural sites.

Winter

Winters are mild, making it a good time to visit without the crowds.

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Location

Cixi, Zhejiang, China

Things to do in Cixi

All-Inclusive Tour: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Great Wall
From $98

All-Inclusive Tour: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Great Wall

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Beijing Tai Chi and Tea Ceremony Experience
From $95

Beijing Tai Chi and Tea Ceremony Experience

5.0(5)
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Tai Chi and Chinese Calligraphy Learning Class
From $85

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5.0(3)
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Forbidden City&T-Square Small GroupTours w/ ticket(Eng/Esp Guide)
From $16

Forbidden City&T-Square Small GroupTours w/ ticket(Eng/Esp Guide)

4.9(1,3 K)
Duration: 4h 30min
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Beijing: Mutianyu Great Wall Private Tour
From $80

Beijing: Mutianyu Great Wall Private Tour

5.0(327)
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Chinese Kung Fu Experience Class in Beijing
From $65

Chinese Kung Fu Experience Class in Beijing

5.0(14)
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Beijing Private Tour of Temple of Heaven, Tian'anmen Square, Forbidden City
From $118

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