During the May Day holiday, Zibo Station sent more than 240,000 passengers, 85,000 more than the same period of 20 19, and about 240,000 passengers arrived at the station. Zibo, a small city in Shandong Province, has become one of the most popular cities for this festival with its hospitable culture and barbecue activities. The popularity of Zibo's delicacies and humanities on the Internet has aroused people's strong yearning. This once unknown Shandong city has instantly become a place that countless tourists yearn for.

Zibo, referred to as Zi for short, is the old capital of Qi State, a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Shandong Province, and an important petrochemical base. Linzi District of Zibo City is a famous national historical and cultural city with a long history. Linzi, Zibo is the capital of ancient Qi State, the birthplace of Qi culture and world football, and is known as "Oriental ancient Rome". "Zibo Barbecue" has become a new business card of Zibo, and the Zibo Barbecue Festival is held around May Day every year.

Zibo scenic spots

1, Qishan Scenic Area

Qishan Scenic Area is located 5 kilometers south of Taihe Town Government, Zichuan District, Zibo. It is the only sightseeing, leisure, holiday and tourist scenic spot in China with the theme of Qi culture. The total area is 36 square kilometers and the highest altitude is 868 meters. Rich in human resources and numerous places of interest, it is a national AAAA-level tourist attraction, a study base in Shandong Province and the largest private forest farm in Shandong Province.

2. Linzi, the ancient city of Qi.

The ancient city of Linzi Qi includes two parts: big cities and small towns. The big city is adjacent to Zi River in the east, and the small town is located in the southwest of the big city, with a total circumference of about 2 1.3km and a total area of 16 km2. The ancient city of Qi in Linzi is well preserved and rich in cultural relics on the ground and underground, which occupies an important position in the cultural history of China.

3. Qingcheng Wenchang Pavilion

Qingcheng Wenchang Pavilion, also known as Kuixing Building, is located at the intersection of Fumin Road and Wenchang Road in gaoqing county, Zibo City, Shandong Province. Originally a place dedicated to Emperor Wenchang in ancient times, it was built in the first year of Qing Qianlong (1736). Qingcheng Wenchang Pavilion is a tower, with a masonry foundation and a triple-eaved wood structure above the foundation. The base is square, with a height of 7m and a side length of10.8m.. There is a cross-shaped arch hole with a width of 4 meters and a height of 5.3 meters under the base. The east, west, north and south avenues intersect vertically at the bottom of the building.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Zibo City