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Red Flag Canal is a 5A water-conservancy scenic area in Anyang, Henan, known as an “artificial river in the sky” and a national historical and cultural site.
Red Flag Canal is located in the northern part of Linzhou City, Anyang, Henan Province, near the junction of Henan, Shanxi, and Hebei. It is a water conservancy project turned tourist destination, designated as a National AAAAA-level Tourist Attraction and a Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level. Often called an “artificial river in the sky,” “China’s water Great Wall,” or the “eighth wonder of the world,” the site covers 24.16 square kilometers. It is recognized for red tourism and appears in primary school Chinese language textbooks and the eighth-grade Chinese History curriculum. A suggested visit duration is about 4 hours. This ticket product is for the Red Flag Canal attraction in Anyang.
The northern part of Linzhou City, Anyang City, Henan Province
The Red Flag Canal—originally known as the "Project to Divert the Zhang River into Linxian County"—is located in the northern part of Linzhou City, Anyang, Henan Province, near the junction of Henan, Shanxi, and Hebei provinces. As a water conservancy project turned tourist destination, it is designated as a National AAAAA-level Tourist Attraction and a Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level, covering a total area of 24.16 square kilometers.
Often referred to as an "artificial river in the sky," "China’s water Great Wall," or the "eighth wonder of the world," the Red Flag Canal has been featured in primary school Chinese language textbooks and the eighth-grade *Chinese History* curriculum. It has earned numerous accolades, including recognition as a Key Scenic Area, a destination for "red tourism" (revolutionary-themed tourism), an exemplary national tourism organization, and a benchmark for high-quality development among national water-conservancy scenic areas. The "spirit of the Red Flag Canal" has also been incorporated into the "first batch of great spirits in the spiritual lineage of the Communist Party of China." In January 2023, the site was included in the *Directory of Water-Conservancy Scenic Areas with Revolutionary Heritage* and the list of water-management projects recognized under the theme "A Century of Achievements in Water Governance by the People."
Red Flag Canal is designated as a National AAAAA-level Tourist Attraction.
It is a Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level.
The site is also known as “China’s water Great Wall” and the “eighth wonder of the world.”
Red Flag Canal is recognized as a destination for red tourism, and the “spirit of the Red Flag Canal” is included in the first batch of great spirits in the spiritual lineage of the Communist Party of China.
The attraction covers a total area of 24.16 square kilometers.
Opening hours are subject to official notices.
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It is in the northern part of Linzhou City, Anyang City, Henan Province, near the junction of Henan, Shanxi, and Hebei provinces.
It is a National AAAAA-level Tourist Attraction and a Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level.
The suggested visit duration is about 4 hours.
It is often called an “artificial river in the sky,” “China’s water Great Wall,” or the “eighth wonder of the world,” and it is recognized for red tourism.
You may cancel for a full refund before procurement starts. Once procurement has started or the ticket has been issued, the order is non-refundable unless HelloChinaTrip cannot fulfill it. Third-party payment processing fees are not refundable.
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