Shenyang, China
15 Best Things to Do in Shenyang
The sights travelers rate highest in Shenyang, with what makes each worth your time.
Ranked by traveler review volume across 22 places we track in Shenyang. Updated monthly.
Liaoning Provincial Museum
MuseumFree entryThe Liaoning Provincial Museum in Shenyang is a major museum of history and fine arts.
Read our full guide →Shenyang Imperial Palace (Gu Gong)
MuseumThe Shenyang Imperial Palace, also known as the Mukden Palace, is a sprawling complex that served as the early seat of the Qing dynasty before the emperors relocated to Beijing.
Read our full guide →Xita
NeighborhoodXita is a neighborhood in Shenyang, China, best known as the largest Koreatown in Northeast China.
Read our full guide →Bo're Temple (Shenyang)
Religious siteBo're Temple is a Buddhist Bhikkhuni temple in Shenyang's Shenhe District. It covers about 1,000 square meters, with temple lands, forests, and mountains totaling over 3,600 square meters.
Read our full guide →Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts
MuseumLu Xun Academy of Fine Arts (LAFA) is an art school in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China.
Read our full guide →Long Live the Victory of Mao Zedong Thought
LandmarkLong Live the Victory of Mao Zedong Thought is a large epoxy resin statue of Chairman Mao Zedong on Zhongshan Square in central Shenyang.
Read our full guide →Wulihe Stadium
EntertainmentWulihe Stadium was a large multi-purpose stadium in Shenyang, China, built in 1989 and demolished in 2007.
Read our full guide →Shenyang Olympic Sports Centre Stadium
EntertainmentThe Shenyang Olympic Sports Centre Stadium is a 60,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Shenyang, Liaoning, China. It is nicknamed 'Crystal Crown' and was built as a replacement for Wulihe Stadium.
Read our full guide →Sacred Heart of Jesus Cathedral, Shenyang
Religious siteSacred Heart of Jesus Cathedral, also known as Shenyang Cathedral, is a striking Gothic Revival church located in the city center.
Read our full guide →Moi Center
LandmarkMoi Center is a striking skyscraper in Shenyang, known for its unconventional, twisted form that stands out in the city skyline.
Read our full guide →Shenyang Zhongshan Square
LandmarkFree entryShenyang Zhongshan Square is a prominent landmark in the heart of Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China. Named after Dr.
Read our full guide →Zhongjie
NeighborhoodZhongjie is Shenyang's historic commercial heart, a bustling pedestrian street that has been a shopping destination for centuries.
Read our full guide →Shenyang Finance Museum
MuseumThe Shenyang Finance Museum is a specialized institution dedicated to the evolution of money and banking in China.
Read our full guide →Liaoning Broadcast and TV Tower
LandmarkLiaoning Broadcast and TV Tower stands at 305.5 meters, making it one of Shenyang's most recognizable landmarks.
Read our full guide →Shenyang TV Tower
LandmarkThe Shenyang TV Tower is a prominent landmark in the city's skyline, standing at 305.5 meters tall.
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