Duji District Tourism, Huaibei City, Anhui Province

Duji District, located in the northeastern part of Huaibei City, is known as the "Hometown of Industry and Mining, Ecological New City". It integrates industrial and mining culture, religious heritage and pastoral scenery, featuring attractions such as Shitai Temple, Shuoli Coal Mine Cultural Park, and Shuanglou Flower Sea. Experience the diverse charm of the "Pearl of Huaibei" in one day.

240
square kilometers of regional area
340,000+
permanent resident population
15+
characteristic cultural and tourism attractions
500 mu
core area of Shuanglou Flower Sea
Shuoli Coal Mine Cultural Park Landscape in Duji District, Huaibei
Shuoli Coal Mine Cultural Park - Industrial and Mining Landmark of Duji District
A cultural park renovated based on a century-old coal mine site, preserving industrial heritage such as steam locomotive heads, underground roadway simulation areas, and miner sculpture groups. It centrally displays the history of Huaibei coal mining and worker culture, known as the "Living Industrial and Mining Museum"

1-Day Industrial and Mining Culture & Ecological Experience Tour in Duji District

Seeking tranquility in ancient temples, recalling history in coal mines, strolling through flower seas, and picking fruits in pastoral areas

Tour Duration
1 Day
Main Destinations
Shitai Temple, Shuoli Coal Mine Cultural Park, Shuanglou Flower Sea, Duanyuan Grape Town, Nanshan Han Culture Museum
Suitable for
History enthusiasts, industrial heritage fans, photography lovers, family travelers, pastoral experience seekers
Per Capita Budget
¥100-¥300
Full Day
Duji Industrial and Mining Culture & Ecological Experience Tour
Shitai Temple · Shuoli Coal Mine Cultural Park · Shuanglou Flower Sea · Duanyuan Grape Town
Tour Highlights

In the morning, visit Shitai Temple to experience the thousand-year-old Buddhist culture and Shuoli Coal Mine Cultural Park to recall the glorious history of industry and mining; in the afternoon, wander in Shuanglou Flower Sea to admire seasonal flowers and go to Duanyuan Grape Town to experience the fun of fruit picking; in the evening, visit Nanshan Han Culture Museum to learn about the local Han Dynasty historical context.

Attraction Arrangement
Shitai Temple
An ancient temple built in the Tang Dynasty, preserving buildings such as the Mahavira Hall and Guanyin Pavilion. The temple houses cultural relics such as a thousand-year-old ginkgo tree and Tang Dynasty stone carvings, with a strong incense atmosphere. It is an important Buddhist cultural site and historical relic in Huaibei area.
Shuoli Coal Mine Cultural Park
An industrial tourism park built on the basis of the original Shuoli Coal Mine, preserving historical buildings such as coal mine headframes, winch houses, and miner dormitories. It has sections such as a coal mine museum, underground experience area, and industrial sculpture park, vividly showing the history of coal mining and workers' lives.
Shuanglou Flower Sea
An ecological park integrating flower viewing, leisure and entertainment, and wedding photography. It plants a variety of flowers such as lavender, sunflowers, and cosmos, with blooming flowers all year round. Equipped with viewing platforms, trails, and parent-child amusement areas, it is a representative of ecological tourism in Duji District.
Duanyuan Grape Town
A characteristic town themed on grape cultivation and wine culture, with a thousand-mu vineyard planting varieties such as Kyoho, Summer Black, and Shine Muscat. It provides services such as grape picking, wine brewing experience, and farm catering, and is a popular destination for rural tourism.
Practical Information
Transportation Guide
  • Huaibei Railway Station is about 20 minutes' drive from Duji District
  • Bus No.3 and No.9 in the urban area can directly reach major attractions
  • Township buses are available between Shuoli Coal Mine Cultural Park and Shitai Temple
  • Self-driving can reach directly via Duji Exit of Lianhuo Expressway
Ticket Information
  • Shitai Temple: ¥10
  • Shuoli Coal Mine Cultural Park: ¥20
  • Shuanglou Flower Sea: Free (Some experience projects charge fees)
  • Duanyuan Grape Town: Free (Charged by weight for picking)
  • Nanshan Han Culture Museum: ¥15
Food Recommendations
  • Huaibei Hot Noodles
  • Earth Pot Chicken
  • Duanyuan Grapes
  • Duji Crisp Candy
  • Farm Steamed Dishes

Must-Try Foods in Duji District

Huaibei Hot Noodles

A characteristic snack in Duji District. The noodles are blanched in boiling water and served with sesame paste, chili oil, bean sprouts, coriander and other seasonings. It has a chewy texture, spicy and delicious taste, and is a favorite breakfast and late-night snack for local residents.

Earth Pot Chicken

A traditional famous dish in Huaibei area. Local free-range chickens are braised with ginger slices, chili peppers and other seasonings, and pancakes are pasted on the edge of the pot. The chicken is tender and flavorful, and the pancakes are fragrant after absorbing the soup. It is a signature dish in Duji farm restaurants.

Duanyuan Grapes

A specialty of Duanyuan Town, Duji District. Due to unique soil and climatic conditions, the planted grapes are plump and high in sweetness, with various varieties, especially Kyoho and Summer Black are the most famous. It is a national geographical indication product.

Duji Crisp Candy

A traditional pastry in Duji, made with sesame, maltose, peanuts and other raw materials. It has a crispy and sweet taste, melting in the mouth. It is a traditional food and ideal gift during festivals in the local area.

Duji District Travel Tips
Best Travel Time
  • Spring (April-May): Tulips and rapeseed flowers bloom in Shuanglou Flower Sea, suitable for flower viewing
  • Summer (July-August): Duanyuan grapes are ripe, can experience picking fun
  • Autumn (September-October): Cool weather, suitable for visiting industrial and mining cultural attractions
  • Winter (December-February): Rich New Year prayer activities in Shitai Temple, strong festive atmosphere
Must-Experience Activities
  • Experience underground simulated mining in Shuoli Coal Mine Cultural Park
  • Pick fresh grapes by yourself in Duanyuan Grape Town
  • Take stunning flower photos in Shuanglou Flower Sea
  • Admire the thousand-year-old ginkgo tree in Shitai Temple
  • Taste authentic Huaibei Hot Noodles and Earth Pot Chicken
Budget Reference
  • Tickets: About ¥40-60
  • Catering: ¥50-100
  • Transportation: ¥30-80
  • Shopping (including picking): ¥50-200
  • Total: ¥100-300
Frequently Asked Questions
  • When is the best picking period for Duanyuan grapes? → Mid-July to late September
  • Is there a guide service in Shuoli Coal Mine Cultural Park? → Yes, group guide can be reserved
  • Is Shuanglou Flower Sea suitable for bringing pets? → Not recommended, large pets are prohibited in the park
  • Where to recommend accommodation in Duji District? → Mining-themed hotels or urban chain hotels

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