In Kaifeng, you can visit the Qingming Shanghe Garden, the White Horse Temple, a national cultural site, and the ancient capital Shi Jia. Appreciate traditional opera performances such as Henan Opera, Pingju Opera and Huangmei Opera; Taste local delicacies, such as Sanjiaobao, candied haws and tofu. Buy Tieguanyin tea, Kaifeng rice cake and other local specialties.
For example, 1. Qingming Shanghe Garden: Located in the southern suburb of Kaifeng City, the park reproduces the life scenes of Kaifeng City and its people in the Northern Song Dynasty. It is a comprehensive scenic spot with the theme of culture, art and tourism. There are Qingming Riverside Map Exhibition Hall and China Folk Craft Museum in the park.
2. Baima Temple: Located about 10 km northwest of Kaifeng city center, it was founded in 68 AD and is one of the famous temples of Zen. Baima Temple is also a famous historical and cultural site, and Shijing Pavilion contains the precious Tang Dynasty calligraphy work "Luoyang Paper-based Shijing".
3. Gupengjia: Gaoshengmiao Village, located in Taikang County, the southern suburb of Kaifeng City, is the former residence of Peng Duanshu, a painter of the Yuan Dynasty. The Gupeng family has an exquisite layout and elegant environment. Visitors can learn about the cultural and historical background of Peng Duanshu and his family by visiting.
4. Henan Opera: Henan Opera was formed in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, developed on the basis of local dialects, and absorbed a variety of music and dance elements and forms of expression. Because of its distinctive, simple, rich local customs and distinctive personality characteristics, it is called "folk drama".
Besides, there are many scenic spots worth visiting, such as Long Ting, scenic spots on both sides of yi river, Tower Park, Kaifeng City Wall, Dasuoguo Temple and Huashan Scenic Area. Whether you are a lover of art, culture and history or a lover of natural scenery, Kaifeng can bring you different surprises and experiences.
Of course, there are more scenic spots and activities to explore and participate in. Upon arrival, you can consult local residents or inquire about relevant information through the Internet. I hope you can enjoy a pleasant trip!