Henan, China

Map data cc-by-sa OpenStreetMap.org contributors

Travel Blogs from Henan (438)

The earthquake, Kaifeng, China travel blog
The earthquake
May 17, 2008

    I'm used to bizarre events happening daily in China.  Whitney Houston blaring throughout campus during lunch time, Old Man Tank Top fashioning his garden plants into Olympic rings or elderly people flocking to a stand to receive ...

A travel blog entry by guavamama
This is a top pick!
getting kicked when you
getting kicked when you're down.
Oct 29, 2007

... to myself.  Now, I know that it seems from my travel blog that I spend most of my days blissfully cavorting around China the Red, but really, most days are spent inside of my apartment trying to decipher my students' handwriting.  There is no ...

A travel blog entry by guavamama
This is a top pick!
Adventures at Tetanus Playground, chapter 2, Kaifeng, China travel blog
Adventures at Tetanus Playground, chapter 2
Sep 21, 2007

... , I was perfectly content to have a lazy afternoon to recover from my first hell day of teaching.  For everybody at Henan Daxue except for national professors, Thursdays offer a brief break from classes and homework as nothing is scheduled for the ...

A travel blog entry by guavamama
This is a top pick!
The Iron Pagoda, Kaifeng, China travel blog
The Iron Pagoda
Sep 11, 2007

... pathway, I paid my ten kuai to climb to the top of the Iron Pagoda.  This is the scariest thing I've done in China.  Entering through a small doorway that is no taller than three and a half feet tall, I stood in the small entranceway to let my ...

A travel blog entry by guavamama
This is a top pick!

Attractions in Henan (15)

Sishan National Forest Park
Sishan National Forest Park

Guanhe Bridge West, Xixia, Henan, China

4.00

Henan Provincial Museum
Henan Provincial Museum

Nongye Lu 8, Zhengzhou, Henan, China

4.50

Shaolin Temple
Shaolin Temple

Luoyang, Henan, China

0.00

This is a famous martial arts monastery, the birthplace of both kung fu and Zen Buddhism.
Tie Ta (Iron Pagoda)
Tie Ta (Iron Pagoda)

Jiefang Lu 175, Kaifeng, Henan, China

4.00

Forum Discussions on Henan (13)

Are You Interest in Shaolin Temple?
Posted on Jan 16, 2009, 00:56:42
Located at the Northern foot of the Shaoshi Mountain, 100 kilometers away from Zhengzhou, Henan Province, the Shaolin Temple is cradle of China's Shaolin Kung Fu. Covering an area of 30.000 square kilometers, the Shaolin Temple is magnificent with unique ...
Shaolin Monastery-magicalchinese.cn
Posted on Jun 30, 2008, 05:07:02
... (Which has a different Chinese character from the preceding one for its name). and Mt. Song. Mt Song. in Dengfeng county in Henan province. is in the center of the holy mountains so it is also known the Han Dynasty visited this mountain in 110 BC Since ...
Learning martial arts
Posted on Apr 14, 2009, 22:19:04
... , just come to the birthplace of kung fu-Shaolin Temple in China. It's located in the Songshan Mountains of central China's Henan province. There're many martial schools there attracting more and more students from all over the world of all ages. These ...
Oral English teacher are needed in China
Posted on May 26, 2009, 01:26:52
... teaching place can be choose by yourself, from remote villages to bustling urban centres, including Hebei, Inner Mongolia, Henan, Shandong, Shanxi, Gansu, Ningxia, Jilin, Heilongjiang, Xinjiang, Yunnan, Guizhou, etc. Your Benefits: Three months' contract ...

Ask a question about traveling to Henan

Ask a question about Henan and get answers from real travelers:


  • Post your question