Shaohai (Jiaozhou)
Jiaozhou Shaohai National Wetland Park: Ciyun Temple (Wanfo Pagoda) and Dagukou River Museum are located by the lake, and the ancient port site of Banzhen Town (Mizhou Banzhen Town, a major northern port in the Song Dynasty) recreates memories of the Maritime Silk Road.
Visitor info
- Opening hours
- Open daily
- Ticket
- Free
Price is indicative — final quote on inquiry.
Jiaozhou Shaohai National Wetland Park: Ciyun Temple (Wanfo Pagoda) and Dagukou River Museum are located by the lake, and the ancient port site of Banzhen Town (Mizhou Banzhen Town, a major northern port in the Song Dynasty) recreates memories of the Maritime Silk Road; Free all day, accessible by Jiaozhou bus or self-drive, half-day for wetland birdwatching and culture.
Getting there：Jiaozhou bus / self-drive
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