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Prefecture-level city in Jiangsu, People's Republic of China
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Yancheng (盐城 Yánchéng) is a prefecture-level city on the east coast of Jiangsu Province. Yancheng is home to the world’s largest coastal wetlands and is a haven for rare bird species, including the endangered red-crowned crane and the milu deer. It offers a blend of historical sites, natural beauty, and cultural heritage.
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中国海盐博物馆
By air
Yancheng Nanyang International Airport (YNZ) receives flights from several domestic destinations, including Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou, from a few international destinations like Seoul and…
By bus
Yancheng’s long-distance bus stations provide services from surrounding cities in Jiangsu Province and neighboring provinces. Buses are a cost-effective way to travel between cities.
By car
Yancheng is well connected by expressways, including the G15 Shenyang-Haikou Expressway.
Bus: Yancheng has an extensive city bus system, covering most areas and attractions. Buses are affordable and convenient for local travel.
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Yancheng (Tinghu) · International · YNZ
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