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G25 Changshen Expressway in the southern suburbs of Lingyuan (20220824110919)
G25 Changshen Expressway in the southern suburbs of Lingyuan (20220824110919) · N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0
Neolithic pottery pregnant woman, Hongshan Culture, Liaoning, 1982
Neolithic pottery pregnant woman, Hongshan Culture, Liaoning, 1982 · Prof. Gary Lee Todd, CC BY-SA 4.0

Lingyuan, China

凌源市

Lingyuan is a town of 646,000 people in Liaoning, China.

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Population646,000 GeoNames
Local name凌源市
RegionLiaoning
Elevation397 m 1,302 ft
Time zoneAsia/Shanghai
Land area3,282.4 km²
Nearest airportChaoyang Airport (CHG) 92 km

Why visit Lingyuan

Townapedia lists 6 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails and 1 attraction in and around town.

Highlights include Niuheliang and Niuheliang Goddess Temple.

About Lingyuan

Lingyuan (Chinese: 凌源; pinyin: Língyuán) is a city in the west of Liaoning province in Northeast China, bordering Hebei province and Inner Mongolia. It is under the administration of Chaoyang City, which lies 94 kilometres (58 mi) to the east-northeast.

From the Wikipedia article Lingyuan (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do1

孤山子

Scenic view · 12.6 km

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Museums and landmarks6

Niuheliang

Monument and historic site · 14.9 km

Archaeological site in China

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Niuheliang Goddess Temple

Monument and historic site · 13.7 km

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Niuheliang Stone Tomb Group

Museum · 13.1 km

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凌源市博物馆

Museum · 1.8 km

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榆州辽塔

Monument and historic site · 8.0 km

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热河生物群命名地

Monument and historic site · 11.4 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds3

凌河万人广场

Park · 1.3 km

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凌源公园

Park

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牛河梁国家考古遗址公园

Park · 13.1 km

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Churches and places of worship2

凌源天主堂

Church · Roman Catholic · 1.9 km

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广云寺

Place of worship · 4.9 km

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Schools, colleges and libraries16

Healthcare2

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Map of Lingyuan

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Getting there and nearby towns

Chaoyang Airport (CHG) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 92 km away.

  • Yebaishou 27 km northeast, about 27 min by car
  • Pingzhuang 89 km north, about 1 h 30 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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