The following is a list of sites in Jinan. It contains sites of natural, cultural, economic, political, or historical significance in the City of

Jinan Jinan (), Postal Map Romanization, alternately romanization of Chinese, romanized as Tsinan, is the Capital (political), capital of Shandong province in East China, Eastern China. With a population of 9.2 million, it is the second-largest city i ...

Shandong Shandong ( , ; ; alternately romanized as Shantung) is a coastal province of the People's Republic of China and is part of the East China region. Shandong has played a major role in Chinese history since the beginning of Chinese civilizati ...

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. The geographical area covered by this list includes all counties and districts that are under the administration of Jinan City.

Springs

The most renowned springs in Jinan are included in the list of the "seventy-two famous springs" (). This list has been kept and updated since the times of the Jin,

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Qing The Qing dynasty ( ), officially the Great Qing,, was a Manchu-led imperial dynasty of China and the last orthodox dynasty in Chinese history. It emerged from the Later Jin dynasty founded by the Jianzhou Jurchens, a Tungusic-speaki ...

dynasties. The following sites are on the current list () of the 72 famous springs: #

Baotu Spring The Baotu Spring (, sometimes translated as "Jet Spring" or "Spurting Spring") is a culturally significant artesian karst spring located in the city of Jinan, Shandong, China. It is mentioned in the ''Spring and Autumn Annals'', one of the Fiv ...

(, also "Jet Spring" or "Spurting Spring", west of the city center, ) # Jinxian Spring (, in

Park) #

Huanghua Spring Huanghua () is a county-level city located in the Bohai Gulf coastal region of Hebei province, China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Cangzhou. Huanghua is named after Chinese Communist revolutionary Huang Hua. Pre ...

(, in

Park) # Liuxu Spring (, in

Park) # Woniu Spring (, literally "lying cattle spring", in

Park) # Shuyu Spring (, in

Park) # Mapao Spring (, in

Park) # Wuyou Spring (, literally "carefree spring", in

Park) # Shiwan Spring (, in

Park) # Zhanlu Spring (, in

Park) # Manjing Spring (, in

Park) # Dengzhou Spring (, in

Park) # Dukang Spring (, in

Park) # Wangshui Spring (, in

Park) # Pearl Spring (, namesake of a spring group, in the city center, ) # Sanshui Spring (, in Pearl Spring group) # Brook Pavilion Spring (, in Pearl Spring group) #

Chu Spring Chu or CHU may refer to: Chinese history * Chu (state) (c. 1030 BC–223 BC), a state during the Zhou dynasty * Western Chu (206 BC–202 BC), a state founded and ruled by Xiang Yu * Chu Kingdom (Han dynasty) (201 BC–70 AD), a kingdom of the ...

(, in Pearl Spring group) # Zhuoying Spring (, also known as the ''Palace Pool'', , ) # Jade Ring Spring (, on Shengfuqian Street, in the historical city center) # Water Lily Spring (, address: No. 69 Water Lily Street, , in the historical city center) # Shunjing Spring (, on Shunjing Street) # Flying Dragon Spring (, at northern end of Wangfu Chizi Road) # Double Loyalty Spring (, on Shuangzhongci Street) # Black Tiger Spring (, on the south moat, ) # Pipa Spring (, next to the southern moat in Huancheng Park, ) # Manao Spring (, south of Liberation Pavilion in Huancheng Park) # Hundred Rocks Spring (, at the foot of Liberation Pavilion in Huancheng Park) # Nine Women Spring (, at the foot of the Liberation Pavilion in Huancheng Park) #

Five Dragon Pool The Five Dragon Pool () is a culturally significant pond fed by artesian karst springs in the city of Jinan, Shandong Province, China. It is one of the best known springs among the 72 famous springs of Jinan. The spring that supplies the ...

(, namesake of a spring group, west of the city center, ) # Gu Wen Spring (, in the

spring group) # Xianqing Spring (, in the

spring group) # Tianjing Spring (, in the

spring group) # Yueya Spring (, in the

spring group) # Ximizhi Spring (, in the

spring group) # Guanjiachi Spring (, in the

spring group) # Huima Spring (, in the

spring group) # Qiuxi Spring (, in the

spring group) # Jade Spring (, in the

spring group) # Lian Spring (, in the

spring group) # Hua Spring (, on the foot of Hua Hill,) # Jiangshui Spring (, in Jiangshui Spring Village) # Inkstone Spring (, at the foot of Yanchi Mountain, Yaojia County) # Ganlu Spring (, on the site of the Kaiyuan Temple, Fohui Mountain) # Linji Spring (, in the Dragon Cave area) # Doumu Spring (, in Doumuquan Village) # Wuying Pool (, literally "Shadeless Pool", Wuyingshan Road,

Tianqiao District Tianqiao District () is one of 10 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Jinan, the capital of Shandong Province in East China, forming part of the city's urban core. It has an area of and has 688,415 permanent residents . It borders J ...

) # Bai Spring (, in Zhifang Village, Wangsheren County) # Yong Spring (, in Liubu National Forest Park) # Kuju Spring (, in Yuanhong Valley, Liubu County) # Summer Vacation Spring (, in Yuanhong Valley, Liubu County) # Tu Spring (, in Tu Spring Village, Liubu County) # Niyu Spring (, in Niyu Spring Village, Liubu County) # Great Spring (, in Jinxiuchuan Village) # Sacred Water Spring (, in the Red Leaves Valley) # Duanhua Spring (, in the "Jiuding Pagoda Park of Minority Customs") # Jade River Spring (, formerly "Yuke Spring", in Yuhequan Village,

Licheng District Licheng may refer to the following locations: *Licheng County (), of Changzhi, Shanxi *Licheng District, Jinan (), Shandong *Licheng District, Putian (), Fujian *Licheng District, Quanzhou (), Fujian *Licheng Subdistrict, Xianyou County (), Fujian * ...

) # Baimai Spring (, namesake of a spring group, ) # East Mawan Spring (, in

Baimai Springs The Baimai Springs () are a group of artesian karst springs located in , Zhangqiu District, Jinan, Shandong Province, China about 25 kilometres west from the city centre of Jinan. The site of the springs is renowned for its natural beauty and ...

Park) # West Mawan Spring (, on Huiquan Road, Zhangqiu City) # Mo Spring (, in

Park) # Plum Blossom Spring (, in

Park) # Jingming Spring (, also called Mingshui Spring, in Zhangqiu City) #

Cassock Spring The Cassock Spring, also called Dugu Spring or Yinquan Spring, is a culturally significant artesian karst spring on the grounds of the Lingyan Temple in the city of Jinan, Shandong Province, China. The name Cassock Spring refers to a piece of cas ...

(, also called Dugu Spring, at the Lingyan Temple) # Zhuoxi Spring (, at the Lingyan Temple) # Qingling Spring (, on Wufeng Mountain) # Tanbao Spring (, at the Lingyan Temple) # Xiaolu Spring (, in

Changqing District Changqing District () is one of 10 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Jinan, the capital of Shandong Province, East China, covering part of the southwestern suburbs. It has an area of 1,208.54 km2 and has 578,740 permanent resi ...

) # Hongfan Pond (, namesake of a spring group, in

Pingyin County Pingyin County () is under the administration of Jinan, the capital of Shandong province, People's Republic of China. The ancient Kingdom of Jibei was located to the northeast of present-day Pingyin County. Pingyin has an area of 827 square ...

, ) # Academy Spring (, also called "Dongliu Spring", Hongfan Pond Village,

) # Hu Spring (, below th north cliff of Cuishan Mountain,

) # Livelihood Spring (, on Yuncui Mountain,

) Not included in the "Seventy-two famous springs": * Five Lotus Spring (, on the south moat, )

Hills

* Bao Hill () * Five Peaks Mountain () * Heroes Hill (, ) *

Thousand Buddha Mountain The Thousand Buddha Mountain () is a hill located about 2.5 kilometers southeast of the city of Jinan, the capital of Shandong Province, China. It covers 1.518 square kilometers (375.1 acres) and has a peak of 285 meters (935 ft) above sea l ...

(, ) * Qinglong Hill (, )

Nine Solitary Hills

The "Nine Solitary Hills" () are a group of small solitary hills in the Yellow River valley within and to the north of Jinan City known for their scenic beauty: * Hua Hill (, literally "Flower Hill", ) * Woniu Hill (, literally "Lying Cow Hill", ) *

Que Hill Que Hill (, possibly named after the legendary physician Bian Que for whom there is a memorial tomb nearby) is a small elongated hill located on the western shore of the Yellow River in the City of Jinan, Shandong Province, China. It is one of t ...

(, literally "Magpie Hill", ) * Biao Hill (, "Landmark Hill", ) * Fenghuang Hill (,

Fenghuang ''Fènghuáng'' (, ) are mythological birds found in Sinospheric mythology that reign over all other birds. The males were originally called ''fèng'' and the females ''huáng'', but such a distinction of gender is often no longer made and ...

is the "Chinese Phoenix", ) * Northern Maan Hill (, literally "Northern Horseshoe Hill", ) * Su Hill (, literally "Grain Hill",) * Kuang Hill (, literally "Basket Hill", ) * Yao Hill (, literally "Medicine Hill", )

Rivers, Streams, and Lakes

Yellow River The Yellow River or Huang He (Chinese: , Standard Beijing Mandarin, Mandarin: ''Huáng hé'' ) is the second-longest river in China, after the Yangtze River, and the List of rivers by length, sixth-longest river system in the world at th ...

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Daming Lake Daming Lake () is the largest lake in the city of Jinan, Shandong, China and one of city's main natural and cultural landmarks. Located to the north of the historical city center, the lake is fed by the artesian karst springs of the area and henc ...

(, ) * White Cloud Lake (, in Zhangqiu City, ) *

Xiaoqing River Xiaoqing River () is a river in Shandong Province, China. It is part of the Bohai Sea basin and empties into the Bohai Sea. The river flows through the major cities of Jinan, Zibo, Binzhou, Dongying, and Weifang. It is long and drains a basin. Se ...

() * Luo River () * Hundred Flower Pond (, ) * Jinan East Lake (, )

Parks and Nature Reserves

* Huang Tai Park ) *

Jinan Baihua Park The Baihua Park () is a public park in the City of Jinan, Shandong Province, China. The park covers an area of approximately 180,000 square meters, of which about 82% are covered with plantings. The main divisions of the park are: hundred flower ...

(, ) * Jinan Botanical Garden (, ) * Jinan Zoo (, ) *

Jinan Hundred Miles Yellow River Scenic Area The Jinan Hundred Miles Yellow River Scenic Area () is a public park located on the southern bank of the Yellow River in the city of Jinan, Shandong, China. It covers an elongated strip of land between the second northern ring road around the cit ...

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Three Officials Temple Scenic Area The Three Officials Temple Scenic Area () is a public park located on the southern bank of the Yellow River near the city center of Jinan, Shandong, China. Within the park is the site of a former temple dedicated to three legendary rulers in anc ...

(, ) * Yellow River Forest Park (, ) * Red Leaves Valley (, ) * Coiling Dragon Hill Forest Park () * Yaoxiang National Forest Park () * Waterscreen Canyon Scenic Area () * Jinan Tang King Pingyuan Forest Park () * Zhufeng Hill Scenic Area ()

Museums and Libraries

* Shandong Provincial Museum (, ) * Jinan Municipal Museum (, address: Jing Shiyi Road No. 30, , ) * Shandong Science and Technology Museum () * Shandong Provincial Library () * Jinan Municipal Library (, ) * Guangzhi Yuan (Old Museum, ,) * Zhangqiu Municipal Museum (, address: Zhao-Qing Road No. 135, Zhangqiu City) * Memorial Hall for the Battle of Jinan (,)

Archaeological Sites

Chengziya Archaeological Site Chengziya, also spelled Chengziyai, is a Chinese archaeological site and the location of the first discovery of the neolithic Longshan culture in 1928. The discovery of the Longshan culture at Chengziya was a significant step towards understandi ...

(, "Chengziya Ruins Museum", ) * Daxinzhuang Shang Period Archaeological Site (, in Wangsheren Town , Licheng District, to the northeast of the city center of Jinan) * Luozhuang Han Tomb (, ) * Shuangshan Han Tomb (, ) * Weishan Han Tomb (, south of Shèngjǐng Zhèn, Zhangqiu City) * Tomb of the Jibei King ()

Religious Sites

* Fuxue Confucian Temple () * Chenjialou Saint Joseph Church (, built in 1909, address: Qian Chenjialou 63, ) * Dragon Cave (, ) * Xiaotang Mountain Han Shrine (, literally "Xiaotang Mountain Guo Family Tomb Stone Ancestral Hall", ) * Great Southern Mosque (, ) * Great Northern Mosque (, ) * Dahuaishu Mosque (, address: North Dahuaishu Street, Huaiyin District; ) * Nanguan Mosque (, address: Zhengjue Temple Street; ) * Liuxing Mosque (, address: Liuxing East Street, Shizhong District; ) * Dikou Mosque (, address: Cuijiadikou, Dikou Village; ) * Luokou Mosque (, address: Tianqiao District; ) * Xiaozhai Village Mosque (, ) * Guandi Temple (Water Lily Street) (,) * Guandi Temple (Communist Youth League Street) (, ) * Kaiyuan Temple Ruins (, ) * Lingyan Temple () * Sacred Heart Cathedral (, ) *

Huzhuang Church The Church of the Immaculate Conception (), in Huzhuang village, Pingyin County, Pingyin county of Jinan, Shandong province, is a Catholic church registered with the Catholic Patriotic Association. It is popularly known as the Huzhuang Church () ...

(, ) * Shentong Temple Ruins () * Three Emperor Temple Ruins () * Great Buddha Head (, ) *

Four Gates Pagoda The Four Gates Pagoda () is a Sui dynasty (581-618 AD) stone Chinese pagoda located in central Shandong Province, China. It is thought to be the oldest remaining pavilion-style stone pagoda in China. The oldest extant brick-built pagoda in China i ...

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Dragon-and-Tiger Pagoda The Dragon-and-Tiger Pagoda () is a Tang Dynasty brick and stone pagoda located in central Shandong Province, China. It is considered a characteristic example of the pagoda style of the period. Location The Dragon-and-Tiger Pagoda is located ...

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Thousand-Buddha Cliff The Thousand-Buddha Cliff () is a historical site of mostly Tang Dynasty rock carvings in central Shandong Province, China. Along a cliff face of 63 meters length, over 210 statues and 43 inscriptions have been reported. Most of the statues wer ...

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Nine Pinnacle Pagoda The Nine Pinnacle Pagoda or Jiuding Pagoda (, sometimes translated as "Nine Roof Pagoda") is an 8th-century pavilion-style brick pagoda located in central Shandong Province, China. It is noted for its unique roof design featuring nine small pagod ...

(, also "Nine Roof Pagoda", ) * Jingsi Road Christian Church (, )

Monuments

* Jinan Campaign Memorial (, ) * Liberation Pavilion (, ) * Jinan Massacre Monument (, ) * May 3rd Massacre Memorial Garden (in the Baotu Spring Park, close to Jinan Massacre Monument) * Tomb of Bian Que () * Tomb of Min Ziqian (, ) * Tomb of Zhang Yanghao (, ) * Heroes Pavilion ()

Historical Buildings

250px, Interior of Zhejiang Fujian Meeting Hall * Former Shandong Nationalist Government Foreign Affairs Office (, site of the murder of Cai Gongshi, Jingsi Road Number 370, , ) * Chaoran Tower (, reconstruction of a historical tower near Daming Lake, ). * Dao Yuan, (, built 1934-1942, formerly a compound of the

Red Swastika Society The Red Swastika Society () is a voluntary association founded in China in 1922 by Qian Nengxun (錢能訓), Du Bingyin (杜秉寅) and Li Jiabai (李佳白). Together with the organisation's president Li JianChiu (李建秋), they set up their e ...

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Great Wall of Qi The Great Wall of Qi () is the oldest existing Great Wall in China. Construction of the wall started in 441 BC (during the Spring and Autumn period) by the state of Qi, to defend itself against attacks from the states of Jin and Yue. Constr ...

() * Jin Family Home (, Kuanhousuo Street Number 55, ,) * Jinan Campaign Kuomintang Garrison Temporary Headquarters (, in

Park, north of the lake) * Jinan German-Chinese Bank Building (, ) * Jinan Former Japanese Military Police Headquarters (, ) * Jinan Jiao-Ji Railway Station (, ) * Jinan Nanjiao Hotel (, address: No. 2 Maanshan Road, Jinan, ) * Republican Building (, ) *

Rui Fu Xiang The Ruifuxiang Silk Store () is a chain of silk stores in eastern China. The Ruifuxiang stores were founded by Meng Hongsheng, a descendant of the Confucian philosopher Mencius (Chinese family name Meng) from Jiujun County to the north of Zhan ...

Silk Clothing Store (, Jinger Road Number 215, ) * Shandong Province Minsheng Bank Building () * Shen Family Home (, Kuanhousuo Street Number 47, ,) * Wei Family Home (, Kuanhousuo Street Numbers 16 and 18, ,) * Zhejiang Fujian Meeting Hall (, ) * Zhu Home Valley (,

Zhangqiu Zhangqiu () is one of 10 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Jinan, the capital of Shandong Province, East China. The district has an area of 1721.29 square kilometers, 20 towns, 908 villages and the permanent resident population w ...

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Transportation

* Huangtai railway station () *

Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport is the airport serving Jinan, the capital of Shandong Province, China. The airport is located approximately northeast of the city center and immediately to the north of the Yaoqiang Subdistrict () after ...

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Jinan Railway Station Jinan railway station () is a railway station in Jinan, Shandong, China. It is on both the Beijing-Shanghai Railway and Qingdao-Jinan Passenger Railway. It accommodates intercity High Speed services towards destinations as Qingdao, Qingdao ...

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Luokou Yellow River Railway Bridge The Luokou Yellow River Railway Bridge () is a railway bridge across the Yellow River in Jinan, Shandong, China, built in the early 20th century. The bridge represented a major engineering achievement that was unique in the region at the time. T ...

() * Jinan Yellow River Bridge (, )

Universities and colleges

Shandong University Shandong University (, abbreviated as Shanda, , English abbreviation SDU) is a public research comprehensive university in Jinan, Shandong with one campus in Weihai, Shandong and one campus in Qingdao, Shandong and is supported directly by ...

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University of Jinan The University of Jinan (UJN; ; colloquially 济大, pinyin: Jǐdà), located in Jinan City, Shandong Province, China, is a key and comprehensive provincial university. Enrolling students from all over the world, it offers bachelor, master and ...

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Shandong Normal University Shandong Normal University (, English acronym SDNU) is a university in Jinan City, Shandong Province, China. It is one of the earliest institutions of higher learning established in Shandong Province since the founding of the People's Republic of ...

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Shandong Jianzhu University
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Shandong Jiaotong University
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Shandong University of Chinese Traditional Medicine
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Shandong College of Arts and Design
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Shandong Physical Education Institute
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Jinan Railway Polytechnic
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Cultural Venues

* Shandong Dance Theater (, address: Culture Road West number 123; , ) * Shandong Province Peking Opera Theater (, address: Lishan Road number 36-2; , ) * Shandong Theater (, address: Culture Road West number 117; , ) * Ming Hu Ju (, address: Daminghu Road number 29, Lixia, Jinan 250011, , )

Sports Venues

* Jinan China National Games Sports Center (, ) *

Shandong Provincial Stadium The Shandong Provincial Sports Centre Stadium () is a multi-purpose stadium located in the Shandong Provincial Sports Centre() of Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 43 ...

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Public Roads and Squares

* Hongjialou Square (, ) * Qushuiting Street (, ) * Shengfuqian Street (, ) * Spring City Road () * Spring City Square (, ) * Water Lily Street (, )

Eight Sceneries of Jinan

Historically, eight sceneries in Jinan have been renowned for their beauty; they are known as the "Eight Sceneries of Jinan" (). The eight sceneries are defined not only by location, but also other factors such as season and weather: #Early spring at Jingping Cliff () #Baotu Spring gushing into the air () #Appreciating chrysanthemums at Buddha Hill (Fohui Hill, not the nearby

, ) #Mist at Que and Hua Hills () #Sunset at Huibo Building (at

, , also ) #Boating on

() #Snow reflections at the White Clouds Building (next to the Pearl Spring, ) #Autumn wind at Lixia Pavilion (on an island in Daming Lake, )

References

External links

List of Places in Lixia Districtphotos of sites in Jinan on panoramio.comlist of scenic spots in Jinan by the Jinan Tourism Administrationlist of the "new seventy-two famous springs" by the Jinan Tourism Administration
{{Shandong topics Geography of Shandong Jinan

Springs

Hills

Nine Solitary Hills

Rivers, Streams, and Lakes

Parks and Nature Reserves

Museums and Libraries

Archaeological Sites

Religious Sites

Monuments

Historical Buildings

Transportation

Universities and colleges

Cultural Venues

Sports Venues

Public Roads and Squares

Eight Sceneries of Jinan

See also

References

External links