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Shichuan Ancient Pear Orchard (World's First Ancient Pear Orchard)
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Shichuan Ancient Pear Orchard (World's First Ancient Pear Orchard)

皋兰县什川世界第一古梨园景区

Gansu, Lanzhou·37.3483°N, 101.5707°E
Ticket Price
CNY 60, students CNY 30
Duration
1-2 hours

About Shichuan Ancient Pear Orchard (World's First Ancient Pear Orchard)

A significant cultural and historical site in Lanzhou, Gansu, showcasing China's rich heritage through its architecture, artifacts, and traditions. • Wander among nearly ten thousand century-old pear trees, a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage site. • Best in Ap...

Highlights

• Wander among nearly ten thousand century-old pear trees, a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage site. • Best in April for white blossom seas; autumn for fruit. • Orchard lanes, a river ferry and pear products.

Suggested Route

Take the ferry or road to Shichuan → orchard lanes → ancient-tree groves → riverside; allow half a day. Peak blossom in April.

Food & Lodging

Try soft-pear juice, pear syrup and Lanzhou dishes at farmhouses; stay in Lanzhou or orchard guesthouses.

Facilities

Parking, restrooms, a visitor center, smart orchard guide (QR), and ferry/boat access.
Travel Tips

Hire a guide or audio tour for deeper understanding of the historical context.

Location

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Opening Hours

09:00-17:00 (closed Mondays, except holidays)

Getting There

Shichuan Town, Gaolan County, Lanzhou; intercity bus 505 (Yanchangbao -> Shichuan) ~30 min; or ferry from Yanchangbao.

Reservation

Free; no advance booking required.

Ticket Price

CNY 60, students CNY 30

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