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Why visit Chifeng
Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 12 parks and trails, 9 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Weather in Chifeng
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About Chifeng
Chifeng is a prefecture-level city in Southeastern Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China. It borders Xilin Gol League to the north and west, Tongliao to the northeast, Chaoyang (Liaoning) to the southeast and Chengde (Hebei) to the south. The city has a total administrative area of 90,275 km2 (34,855 sq mi) and as of the 2020 census, had a population of 4,035,967 inhabitants (4,341,245 in 2010). However, 1,175,391 of those residents lived in the built-up (or metro) area made of the 2 urban districts of Hongshan and Songshan, as Yuanbaoshan is not conurbated yet.
From the Wikipedia article Chifeng (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Chifeng on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks5
Parks, trails and playgrounds12
Restaurants and cafes9
History
According to archeological studies, human occupation of the Chifeng area can be traced back at least ten thousand years, and Neolithic cultural history can be traced back nearly eight thousand years. Representative ruins and relics of Hongshan Culture, Grassland Bronze Culture, Liao eras have been discovered in Chifeng. The ruins of an ancient village, named Xinglongwa, and the biggest jade dragon unearthed in the area are noted as "the first village" and "the first dragon" by some. The discovery of ruins and relics of ancient cultures have come from more than 6,800 sites. Named after Chifeng's Hongshan District, Hongshan Culture was a Neolithic culture in northeastern China, whose sites have been found mainly in Chifeng, and dated from about 4700 to 2900 BC.
From the History section of Chifeng on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship3
Shopping7
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries49
Healthcare8
Map of Chifeng
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Getting there and nearby towns
Chifeng Airport (CIF) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 16 km away.
- Mujiayingzi 22 km southwest, about 22 min by car
- Pingzhuang 37 km southeast, about 37 min by car
- Wūdān 74 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- 赤峰火车站, Cfqjw, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 赤峰火车站 - Chifeng Railway Station - 2011.06 - panoramio, rheins, CC BY 3.0
- Hongshan, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China - panoramio (2), feihuzhinv, CC BY 3.0
- Hongshan, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China - panoramio (3), feihuzhinv, CC BY 3.0
- Hongshan, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China - panoramio (6), feihuzhinv, CC BY 3.0
- Hongshan, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China - panoramio (4), feihuzhinv, CC BY 3.0
- Hongshan, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China - panoramio (1), feihuzhinv, CC BY 3.0
- Hongshan, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China - panoramio (5), feihuzhinv, CC BY 3.0
- Hongshan, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China - panoramio, feihuzhinv, CC BY 3.0
- 赤峰清真北大寺 01 2021-07-08, StefanTsingtauer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 赤峰市区 - panoramio, Mindy Cong, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 原赤峰市政府 - panoramio, Mindy Cong, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 赤峰天主教堂 01 2021-07-08, StefanTsingtauer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 赤峰天主教堂 03 2021-07-08, StefanTsingtauer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 赤峰天主教堂 02 2021-07-08, StefanTsingtauer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 赤峰天主教堂内景 2021-07-08, StefanTsingtauer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 赤峰天主教堂文保碑 2021-07-08, StefanTsingtauer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 赤峰天主教堂 2021-07-08, StefanTsingtauer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 赤峰清真北大寺 2021-07-08, StefanTsingtauer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 赤峰清真北大寺文保碑 2021-07-08, StefanTsingtauer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 赤峰清真北大寺正门 2021-07-08, StefanTsingtauer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 赤峰清真北大寺北侧偏门 2021-07-08, StefanTsingtauer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 赤峰清真北大寺 02 2021-07-08, StefanTsingtauer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 赤峰南站站房, HCCB3947, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 南山蓝天 - panoramio, feihuzhinv, CC BY 3.0
- 赤峰红山文化博物馆 2021-07-09, StefanTsingtauer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 红山 - panoramio, Mindy Cong, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 操场上的灯@红旗中学 - panoramio, Mindy Cong, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 军事管理区b - panoramio, Mindy Cong, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 南山蓝天 - panoramio (1), feihuzhinv, CC BY 3.0
- 军事管理区a - panoramio, Mindy Cong, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 超市@红旗中学 - panoramio, Mindy Cong, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 食堂@红旗中学 - panoramio, Mindy Cong, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 红旗中学 - panoramio - Mindy Cong, Mindy Cong, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 砚池@红旗中学 - panoramio, Mindy Cong, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 篮球场c@红旗中学 - panoramio, Mindy Cong, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 红旗中学 - panoramio - Mindy Cong (3), Mindy Cong, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 门口的雕塑@红旗中学 - panoramio, Mindy Cong, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2号教学楼入口@红旗中学 - panoramio, Mindy Cong, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 一号教学楼正门@红旗中学 - panoramio, Mindy Cong, CC BY-SA 3.0
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