Shenyang, China
沈阳市
Shenyang is a regional capital of 9,070,093 people in Liaoning, China.
Why visit Shenyang
Townapedia lists 89 museums and landmarks, 75 parks and trails, 124 places to eat, 42 places to stay and 20 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include China Medical University, Liaoning University, Former Residence of Zhang Xueliang Exhibition Hall and Buildings around Zhongshan Park, Shenyang.
Weather in Shenyang
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About Shenyang
Shenyang, formerly known by its Manchu name Mukden, is a sub-provincial city in China and the provincial capital of Liaoning province. It is the province's most populous city with a population of 9,070,093 as of the 2020 census, also making it the largest city in Manchuria by urban population, and the second-largest by metropolitan population (behind Harbin). The Shenyang metropolitan area is one of the major megalopolises in China, with a population of over 23 million. The city's administrative region includes the ten metropolitan districts, the county-level city of Xinmin, and the counties of Kangping and Faku.
From the Wikipedia article Shenyang (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Shenyang on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do20
China Medical University
School · 5.0 km
Medical university in Shenyang, China
Northeastern University
School · 3.7 km
University in Shenyang, China
Shenyang Agricultural University
School · 11.1 km
University in China
Shenyang Pharmaceutical University
School · 2.8 km
University in China
Shenyang University of Chemical Technology
School · 17.4 km
University in China
8 more on the map.
Museums and landmarks89
Former Residence of Zhang Xueliang Exhibition Hall
Museum · 1.6 km
46 少帅府巷, 沈阳市
Apr-Oct 08:30-18:00; Nov-Mar 08:30-17:30
Buildings around Zhongshan Park, Shenyang
Monument and historic site · 2.4 km
Fuling Tomb
Monument and historic site · 13.3 km
Tomb of Nurhachi in Shenyang
Liaoning Provincial Museum
Museum · 13.1 km
History and art museum in Shenghe District, Liaoning, China
Zhao Mausoleum
Monument and historic site · 6.5 km
Tomb of the second Qing emperor, Huang Taji, and his empress Xiaoduanwen Borjite
Former Yokohama Specie Bank, Fengtian Branch
Monument and historic site · 2.4 km
77 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds75
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Shenyang Olympic Sports Centre Stadium
Sports field and stadium · 6.3 km
63 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes124
Banmyeonjeom Korean BBQ
Restaurant · Korean Barbecue, Korean · 6.9 km
10-17 Hun Nan Zhong Lu, Shenyang
Mo-Su 10:00-22:30
Tuotuo Grill (Nanhu Branch)
Restaurant · Barbecue · 3.8 km
946 砂阳路, 马路湾街道
Mo-Su 11:00-23:00
浪花小巷融合菜馆
Restaurant · 融合菜 · 6.1 km
25-5号1门 北一中路, 笃工街道
10：00-23：00
爱炭家鲜果烤肉保工北街店
Restaurant · Korean, Barbecue · 6.3 km
1甲6号1门 保工北街, 笃工街道
10：00-24：00
Mixue Ice Cream & Tea
Cafe · Ice Cream, Bubble Tea · 2.7 km
中国连锁冰淇淋与茶饮品牌，提供高性价比的现制饮品
Mo-Su 09:00-23:00
112 more on the map.
Where to stay42
Churches and places of worship16
Shopping57
Gas and EV charging7
Schools, colleges and libraries121
Healthcare36
Map of Shenyang
250 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 18 km away.
- Dongling 12 km east, about 12 min by car
- Sujiatun 17 km southwest, about 17 min by car
- Hushitai 18 km north, about 18 min by car
- Fushun 44 km east, about 44 min by car
- Xinmin 55 km northwest, about 55 min by car
- Liaoyang 62 km south, about 1 h by car
- Benxi 62 km southeast, about 1 h by car
- Tieling 65 km northeast, about 1 h by car
- Liaozhong 67 km southwest, about 1 h by car
- Anshan 83 km southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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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, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Skyline of Shenyang 3, E2568, CC0
- Mud Brazier BBQ in Shenyang, Ecabal, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Shenyang City Scenes 沈陽市內景色 (1785804408), Prince Roy from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, CC BY 2.0
- Mukden Palace 24184-Shenyang (31641610558), xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0
- Mukden Palace 24187-Shenyang (30572843267), xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0
- Aerial View of the Sacred Heart Cathedral of Shenyang, Xueqing Hu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 24168-Shenyang (49052447292), xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0
- Huaiyuan Building of Liaoning University, User:阴阳权政, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 鲁迅美术学院校门, 红烧腰果, CC BY 4.0
- Campus in spring, Jianghan1989, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2014 East Tomb (Fuling, Tomb of Manchu Chief Nurhachi) 27, Gary Lee Todd, Ph.D., CC0
- 辽宁省博物馆新馆, Tonyxy1992, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Shenyang Railway Museum Panorama, Arnie97, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart Cathedral of Shenyang, User:Roscoe x, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Xita Church, Old, Yoshi Canopus, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Northeastern University South Lake Campus Gate in Shenyang 01, Tomskyhaha, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mukden Palace drone view 5 (cropped & rotated), Techyan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Олимпийский стадион Шэньян2, Savkovich Y, CC0
- Shenyang Conservatory of Music, Wiki editmac, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Chinese Industry Museum, Wang65, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 锡伯家庙, 三猎, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Chorten in Shenyang, User Ati on zh.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Shenyang City Library, Tonyxy1992, CC BY-SA 3.0
- The First Hospital of China Medical University, Baycrest, CC BY-SA 2.5
- Site of Liaoning Main Station (20250815103015), N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 辽宁宾馆, Tonyxy1992, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Beiling Park Zhao Mausoleum (Qing dynasty) drone view 16, Techyan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 沈阳故宫世界文化遗产标志, 261026CQ, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Liaoning University2210, FreeePedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Shenyang Olympic Sports Center Stadium drone view 1, Techyan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 沈阳张氏帅府大青楼2024.10 (2), ScareCriterion12, CC0
- 煉瓦造りの建築、奉天中学校, Old Japanese photo, Public domain
- 三井洋行大楼旧址, Tonyxy1992, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 奉天警察署旧址, Tonyxy1992, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 沈阳地铁青年大街站二号线层, Liuxingy, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 青年大街北 - panoramio, 沈阳刘继鲁, CC BY 3.0
- 沈阳市第十七中学校园一角, Xromsys, CC BY 4.0
- 新恒基国际大厦 - panoramio, zafb, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 大西电子市场南区 - panoramio, zafb, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Exit B of Huai Yuan Men Station SYMTR, EddieZhang0128, CC BY-SA 4.0
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