Xianju
Zhejiang, China
County·Serene, Natural, Traditional
Xianju County, nestled in Zhejiang, China, is a hidden gem for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. The county is home to the Shenxianju geological site, a national 5A level scenic spot, attracting tourists with its stunning landscapes. Despite its economic underdevelopment, Xianju provides a rich cultural experience, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in traditional Chinese life. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and cultural explorers, Xianju promises a serene escape from bustling city life.
Highlights
- Shenxianju, a national 5A level scenic spot.
- Rich natural landscapes ideal for photography.
- Traditional Chinese cultural experiences.
Things to consider before traveling to Xianju
- Beautiful natural surroundings with walking trails and picnic spots.
- Rich cultural heritage with several historical sites.
Tips
Getting Around
Public transport is limited, so renting a car or hiring a local guide is recommended for exploring the area.
Local Cuisine
Try the local specialties at traditional eateries for an authentic taste of Xianju.
Photography
Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes, especially at Shenxianju.
Cultural Etiquette
Respect local customs and traditions when visiting cultural sites.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring offers mild weather and blooming landscapes, perfect for outdoor activities.
Summer
Summers can be hot, but it's a great time for hiking and exploring natural sites.
Fall
Fall provides cooler temperatures and vibrant foliage, ideal for sightseeing.
Winter
Winters are mild, making it a good time to visit cultural sites without crowds.
Essentials
Currency
CNY ¥
Average Cost
$50-$100 p/day
Population
61,532
Languages Spoken
Mandarin, Tai-chow dialect
Best Time to Visit
April-June, September-November
Occasion Tags
Tourists, Locals, Nature Lovers, Cultural Explorers
Location
Xianju, Zhejiang, China