Overview
Chinese Name: 沈阳
English Name: Shenyang
Other Name: Fengtian 奉天；Shengjing 盛京；Shenzhou 沈州
Abbreviation: Shen 沈
Zip Code: 21 01 00
Population: 9.07 million
Brief Introduction
Shenyang 沈阳 is a prefectural city, the provincial capital, sub-provincial city, mega city, and the core city of Shenyang metropolitan area under the jurisdiction of Liaoning Province, the central city of northeast China approved by The State Council, and an important industrial base and advanced equipment manufacturing base in China.
Shenyang is located in the south of northeast China and in the middle of Liaoning. It is a comprehensive transportation hub connecting Yangtze River Delta 长三角, Pearl River Delta 珠三角, and Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei 京津冀 to the outer pass and an important node extending the belt and Road 一带一路 to Northeast Asia 东北亚 and Southeast Asia 东南亚.
By 2021, The city has jurisdiction over 10 districts, 2 counties, and 1 county-level city, with a total area of 12,860 square kilometers. According to the seventh census data, as of November 1, 2020, the permanent population of Shenyang is 907,093. In 2021, Shenyang’s GDP will reach 724.97 billion yuan.
Famous Attractions in Shenyang
By 2018, Shenyang has 100 national A-level tourist attractions, 222 travel agencies, and 96 star-rated hotels. Among them, the famous Shenyang ten scenes are Fuling superposition, Yuyuan song tao, Hunhe late crossing, tower bay sunset, Willow Pond spring rain, Taoist autumn wind, god monument phantom, steep mountains snow, Fenglou tower, wan quan fishing.
List of Major tourist attractions in Shenyang
- The Palace Museum in Shenyang 沈阳故宫博物院
- Zhaoling 昭陵
- Fu ling 福陵
- Former site of CPC Manchuria Provincial Committee 中共满洲省委旧址
- The old site of Zhou Enlai’s youth reading 周恩来少年读书旧址
- Zhang ShuaiFu 张氏帅府
- Liao marina towers 辽滨塔
- Liaoning Provincial Museum 辽宁省博物馆
- China Industrial Museum 中国工业博物馆
- Shenyang Foundry Museum 沈阳铸造博物馆
- Nahuy site 新乐遗址
- Shenyang 918 History Museum 沈阳九一八历史博物馆
- Liaoning Radio and TV Tower 辽宁广播电视塔
- Color TV tower 彩电塔
- Middle street 中街
- Taiyuan business street 太原街
- Five love market 五爱市场
- Three good streets 三好街
- Shenyang Museum 沈阳博物馆
- Shenyang Expo Park 沈阳世博园
- Chipanshan International Scenic Tourism Development Zone 棋盘山国际风景旅游开发区
- Strange Slope Scenic Spot 怪坡风景区
- Shenyang Forest Zoo 沈阳森林动物园
- Shenyang Northeast Asia Ski Resort 沈阳东北亚滑雪场
- Royal Polar Sea World 皇家极地海洋世界
- Purple Smoke lavender Manor 紫烟薰衣草庄园
- Aegean Valley 爱琴谷
- Meteorite Mountain 陨石山
- Liu Laogen Grand Stage 刘老根大舞台
Famous Universities in Shenyang
By the end of 2020, there were 1,295 universal kindergartens, 279 primary schools, 305 ordinary middle schools, 30 ordinary technical secondary schools, 48 vocational high schools, and 32 technical schools in The city. There are 45 ordinary colleges and universities in The city (including 2 independent colleges).
List of universities and colleges in Shenyang
- Northeastern University 东北大学
- Liaoning university 辽宁大学
- China Medical University 中国医科大学
- Shenyang Agricultural University 沈阳农业大学
- Shenyang Jianzhu University 沈阳建筑大学
- Shenyang Pharmaceutical University 沈阳药科大学
- The Shenyang University of Technology 沈阳工业大学
- Shenyang Ligong University 沈阳理工大学
- Shenyang Normal University 沈阳师范大学
- Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine 辽宁中医药大学
- Shenyang university 沈阳大学
- Shenyang Aerospace University 沈阳航空航天大学
- The Shenyang University of Chemical Technology 沈阳化工大学
- Shenyang Institute of Engineering 沈阳工程学院
- Shenyang Medical College 沈阳医学院
- Shenyang Artillery Academy 沈阳炮兵学院
- Shenyang Command Institute of Armed Police 武警沈阳指挥学院
- China Criminal Police College 中国刑事警察学院
- Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts 鲁迅美术学院
- Shenyang Conservatory of Music 沈阳音乐学院
- Shenyang Physical Education Institute 沈阳体育学院
Religious culture in Shenyang
By 2015, Shenyang had five religions, Namely Buddhism, Taoism, Islam, Catholicism, and Christianity, seven municipal patriotic religious groups, 289 places for religious activities registered according to law, and two temporary Christian sites for foreigners. There were about 400,000 believers and 483 religious personnel in the city.
Shenyang Yangko
Shenyang Yangko 沈阳秧歌 is a local art formed in the Ming and Qing Dynasties 明清朝 by inheriting the traditional characteristics of Yangko since the Tang Dynasty 唐朝. It was originally an entertainment form in the leisure period of ancient Han people. What started as a livelihood for a small number of idle folk artists performing in the street gradually became an entertainment activity during festivals or temple fairs. Characteristics: Shenyang Yangko, in addition to inheriting the original traditional artistic style of Manchu Yangko 满族秧歌, has been integrated with the stilt art of southern Liaoning and western Liaoning, forming a unique artistic characteristics of rough, bold, bold, hot, warm, cheerful, strong and free.
Snacks of Shengyang
There are many delicious snacks in Shenyang, among which chicken rack 鸡架 is the most famous. Shenyang is the largest chicken rack consumption center in the country and is also known as “the city of Chicken rack” 鸡架之城. In addition, And old edge dumplings, Li Liangui bacon pie, Yang’s hanging LuBing ma’s big cold noodles, dumpling, west tower, lim, laoshan haicheng pie, white black pudding 白肉血肠, Korean roast beef, DaGao, Zhang Jiuli roast chicken, Fried dough twist, shenyang small potatoes, chicken and spicy chicken, old tall buildings open pie, four seasons, four seasons, qing dumplings, noodles is suggested dumplings, treasure garden, pan home four unique cuisine Elbows and so on.
