Huining County Travel

Huining County, Baiyin City, Gansu Province — the sacred place where the three main forces of the Red Army met, an important revolutionary memorial site in China. The 2-day 1-night red culture tour includes visiting the Huishi Site, learning about the Long March history and paying homage to the revolutionary sacred sites.

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Huishi History
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National Patriotic Education Base
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National Key Cultural Relics Protection Units
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Red Culture Scenic Spots
Panoramic view of Huining Red Army Huishi Site
Huining Red Army Huishi Site - Chinese Revolutionary Sacred Place
A national key cultural relic protection unit, where the three main forces of the Red Army successfully met in October 1936, marking the end of the Long March

2-Day 1-Night Red Culture Tour in Huining County

Trace the red footprints, revisit the spirit of the Long March, and feel the revolutionary feelings

Trip Duration
2 Days 1 Night
Main Destinations
Huishi Site, Long March Memorial Hall, Taohua Mountain
Suitable For
Red culture enthusiasts, historical researchers
Per Capita Budget
¥400-¥600
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Red Memories
Huishi Site · Long March Memorial Hall
Itinerary Highlights

Arrive in Huining County, visit the Huishi Site of the three main forces of the Red Army to learn about the Long March history. Visit the Long March Memorial Hall in the afternoon and pay homage to revolutionary cultural relics. Check in to a local hotel in the evening.

Attractions Arrangement
Huining Huishi Site
A national key cultural relic protection unit. In October 1936, the three main forces of the Red Army successfully met here, marking the end of the Long March.
Red Army Long March Memorial Hall
A special memorial hall comprehensively displaying the history of the Red Army's Long March, collecting a large number of precious cultural relics and historical materials, and is a national patriotic education base.
Practical Information
Accommodation Recommendations
  • Huining Hotel
  • Huishi Town Guest House
  • County Town Business Hotel
Food Recommendations
  • Huining Lamb
  • Red Army Meal
  • Farmhouse Stir-fries
Travel Tips
  • Memorial Hall closed on Mondays
  • Respect revolutionary sites
  • Red souvenirs available for purchase
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Revolutionary Sacred Place
Taohua Mountain Revolutionary Memorial Site
Itinerary Highlights

Spend the whole day visiting the Taohua Mountain Revolutionary Memorial Site, visiting revolutionary relics, climbing to overlook the panoramic view of Huining, and feeling the place where revolutionary martyrs fought.

Attractions Arrangement
Taohua Mountain
A revolutionary memorial site with Red Army battle sites and monuments on the mountain. Climb to the top to overlook the panoramic view of Huining County.
Practical Information
Transportation Guide
  • Bus available from county town to Taohua Mountain
  • Taxi fare about ¥15
  • Well-developed mountain climbing trails
Ticket Information
  • Huishi Site: Free
  • Long March Memorial Hall: Free
  • Taohua Mountain: ¥20
Travel Tips
  • Mountain climbing takes 1-2 hours
  • Pay attention to sun protection
  • Can hire a commentator to explain the history

Must-Try Foods in Huining County

Huining Lamb

A special delicacy of Huining, using high-quality local lamb with tender meat, which can be made into various dishes such as hand-grasped lamb and braised lamb in yellow sauce.

Red Army Meal

Restoring the simple diet of the Red Army period, including miscellaneous grain buns, wild vegetable soup, etc., to experience the hard life of the revolutionary era.

Huining Miscellaneous Grains

Various miscellaneous grains produced in the mountainous areas of Huining, rich in nutrition, can be made into a variety of healthy foods.

Huining County Travel Tips
Best Travel Time
  • May-October: Pleasant climate
  • July-August: Summer resort
  • Important anniversaries: Rich activities
Must-Try Foods
  • Huining Lamb
  • Red Army Meal
  • Farmhouse Stir-fries
  • Miscellaneous Grain Foods
  • Wild Mountain Vegetables
Budget Reference
  • Tickets: About ¥20
  • Accommodation: ¥120-250 per night
  • Catering: ¥40-70 per day
  • Transportation: About ¥50
  • Total: ¥400-600
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Must-visit attractions in Huining County? → Huishi Site, Long March Memorial Hall
  • Opening hours of the memorial hall? → Tuesday to Sunday 9:00-17:00
  • Any special souvenirs? → Red souvenirs, miscellaneous grain specialties
  • Suitable for visiting with children? → Yes, educational significance