Things to Do in Changchun

Changchun has plenty of tourist resources. Here is our list of top 7 things to do in Changchun.

Top 7 Things to do in Changchun

1. Puppet Imperial Palace
Awarded as a national AAAAA scenic area and countrywide excellent patriotic education area, the Puppet Imperial Palace is a must for those people who are interested in the historical Manchukuo. It was the home of Pu Yi, the last emperor of China and puppet emperor of Manchukuo.

2. Jingyuetan National Forest Park
It is one of the largest man-made forest parks in Asia, covering an area of 151 square kilometers.

3. South Lake
It is the biggest park in Changchun and the second biggest one across the country, with a water area of 96 hectares. Shaped like a dumbbell, it is really a favorite recreation spot for both domestic and foreign tourists. In summer, various water sports are available. And in winter, the huge lake becomes a natural skating rink.

4. Culture Square
Located at the center of Chaoyang District, Culture Square is the largest city square in Changchun, with a total area of 20.5 hectares.

5. People's Square
It was built for the commemoration of the Russian soldiers, specifically the Russian pilots that died to liberate Changchun during the Second World War.

6. Jilin University
As a leading national university under the direct jurisdiction of China's Ministry of Education, Jilin University covers a total area of more than 6.22 million square meters, including 8 campuses.

7. Changchun World Sculpture Park
Occupying a land area of 92 hectares, the park is decorated with sculptures designed and made by artists all over the world, demonstrating the harmony between East and West culture and civilization.