Liaocheng district, Tai'an, China
Places to visit near Yanggu
Yanggu is a town in Liaocheng district, Tai'an, China, home to about 74,725 people. Within 50 km by road there are 32 places to visit — 11 parks, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 forts & heritage and 1 museums. The must-see places are Shanshan Assembly Hall (51 km), Guangyue Tower (51 km) and Dongping Lake (51 km).

Yanggu at a glance
- Location
- Liaocheng district, Tai'an, China
- Population
- about 74,725
- Coordinates
- 36.1106° N, 115.7753° E
- Places within 50 km
- 32
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks and museums
Top places to visit near Yanggu
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Yanggu: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Jingyanggang SiteForts · LiaochengNotable
- 刘邓大军渡黄河纪念馆Museums · PuyangNotable
- 刘邓大军强渡黄河纪念碑旧碑Forts · PuyangNotable
- 狮子楼Other · Liaocheng
- Jingyang RidgeHills · JinanNotable
- 谷溪公园Parks · Liaocheng
- Shanshan Assembly HallMuseums · LiaochengMust-see
- Guangyue TowerOther · LiaochengMust-see
- Dongping LakeLakes & Dams · JinanMust-see
- Iron Pagoda of Longxing TempleBuddhist · LiaochengMust-see
- Liangshan Scenic AreasParks · JiningMust-see
- 河南台前金水国家湿地公园Parks · Puyang
More places near Yanggu
- Liaocheng West Railway Station · attraction · Liaocheng · ~46 km
- 燕塔 · attraction · Liaocheng · ~21 km
- 燕塔公园 · park · Liaocheng · ~21 km
- Citizen Square · park · Puyang · ~22 km
- 虎文化馆 · attraction · Liaocheng · ~23 km
- 沙滩浴场 · beach · Liaocheng · ~50 km
- 刘邓大军渡河处 · attraction · Puyang · ~25 km
- 纪念碑 · fort · Liaocheng · ~51 km
- 聊城契约文化博物馆 · museum · Liaocheng · ~51 km
- Liaocheng Railway Station · attraction · Liaocheng · ~52 km
- Dongchang Lake · lake · Liaocheng · ~53 km
- The Mother of Grace Cathedral · church · Handan · ~74 km · Must-see
Things to see near Yanggu, by type
Parks near Yanggu
65 parks within 100 km of Yanggu. The closest is 谷溪公园 (3 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- 谷溪公园 · park · Liaocheng · ~3 km
- Liangshan Scenic Areas · park · Jining · ~58 km · Must-see
- 河南台前金水国家湿地公园 · park · Puyang · ~20 km
- 燕塔公园 · park · Liaocheng · ~21 km
- Citizen Square · park · Puyang · ~22 km
- 腊山国家森林公园 · park · Tai'an · ~44 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near Yanggu
26 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Yanggu. The closest is Jingyang Ridge (27 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
Forts & heritage near Yanggu
22 forts & heritage within 100 km of Yanggu. The closest is Jingyanggang Site (23 km). Best time: october to february.
- Jingyanggang Site · fort · Liaocheng · ~23 km
- 刘邓大军强渡黄河纪念碑旧碑 · fort · Puyang · ~25 km
- 纪念碑 · fort · Liaocheng · ~51 km
- 冀鲁豫三省交界处 · fort · Nanle · ~34 km
- 东平县工委纪念馆 · fort · Tai'an · ~66 km
- 程咬金庙 · fort · Tai'an · ~46 km
Museums near Yanggu
14 museums within 100 km of Yanggu. The closest is 刘邓大军渡黄河纪念馆 (25 km). Best time: year-round.
- 刘邓大军渡黄河纪念馆 · museum · Puyang · ~25 km
- Shanshan Assembly Hall · museum · Liaocheng · ~51 km · Must-see
- 聊城契约文化博物馆 · museum · Liaocheng · ~51 km
- 大名石刻博物馆 · museum · Handan · ~71 km
- 东平博物馆 · museum · Tai'an · ~77 km
- 郓州博物馆 · museum · Heze · ~78 km
Churches near Yanggu
10 churches within 100 km of Yanggu. The closest is 天主教堂 (50 km); the best-known is The Mother of Grace Cathedral (74 km). Best time: year-round.
- The Mother of Grace Cathedral · church · Handan · ~74 km · Must-see
- 毛庄天主圣神堂 · church · Tai'an · ~73 km
- 天主教堂 · church · Liaocheng · ~50 km
- Church of the Immaculate Conception, Huzhuang · church · Jinan · ~76 km
- Maozhuang_Catholic_Church · church · Jinan · ~73 km
- 天主教宠爱之母大堂 · church · Handan · ~74 km
Buddhist sites near Yanggu
7 buddhist sites within 100 km of Yanggu. The closest is 建福寺 (45 km); the best-known is Iron Pagoda of Longxing Temple (52 km). Best time: october to march.
- Iron Pagoda of Longxing Temple · Buddhist site · Liaocheng · ~52 km · Must-see
- 建福寺 · Buddhist site · Tai'an · ~45 km
- 护国隆兴寺 · Buddhist site · Liaocheng · ~52 km
- 杨老家小庙 · Buddhist site · Heze · ~72 km
- Linji Xinghua Temple · Buddhist site · Handan · ~72 km
- 老奶奶庙 · Buddhist site · Tai'an · ~76 km
A one-day trip from Yanggu
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 151 km on the road.
- Start in Yanggu
- 25 km 刘邓大军强渡黄河纪念碑旧碑 · heritage site, Puyang
- 1 km 刘邓大军渡黄河纪念馆 · museum, Puyang
- 20 km Jingyang Ridge · viewpoint, Jinan
- 5 km Jingyanggang Site · heritage site, Liaocheng
- 49 km Shanshan Assembly Hall · museum, Liaocheng
- 51 km Back to Yanggu
Plan a longer trip from Yanggu — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Yanggu
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How to reach Yanggu
All places near Yanggu by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- 冀鲁豫三省交界处 · fort · Nanle · ~34 km
- 钓台山 · viewpoint · Tai'an · ~40 km
- 司里山 · viewpoint · Tai'an · ~42 km
- 腊山国家森林公园 · park · Tai'an · ~44 km
- 建福寺 · Buddhist site · Tai'an · ~45 km
- 聊城南湖湿地公园 · park · Liaocheng · ~45 km
- 程咬金庙 · fort · Tai'an · ~46 km
- 卧牛山 · viewpoint · Tai'an · ~46 km
- Fanxian Cultural Square · park · Puyang · ~47 km
- 六工山大寨 · attraction · Tai'an · ~47 km
- Xingtan Park · park · Puyang · ~47 km
- Citizen Park · park · Puyang · ~48 km
- 望湖公园 · park · Liaocheng · ~48 km
- 香山岛 · river spot · Tai'an · ~49 km
- 后山 · viewpoint · Tai'an · ~49 km
- 池塘 · park · Liaocheng · ~49 km
- 月亮岛 · river spot · Liaocheng · ~50 km
- 天主教堂 · church · Liaocheng · ~50 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- 大寨山 · viewpoint · Jinan · ~62 km
- Dongping Lake · lake · Tai'an · ~64 km
- 东平县工委纪念馆 · fort · Tai'an · ~66 km
- 九峪山 · viewpoint · Jinan · ~69 km
- 大名石刻博物馆 · museum · Handan · ~71 km
- 双塔山 · viewpoint · Jinan · ~71 km
- 毛庄天主圣神堂 · church · Tai'an · ~73 km
- Tiren Gate · fort · Handan · ~74 km
- Chongli Gate · fort · Handan · ~74 km
- Duanzhi Gate · fort · Handan · ~75 km
- Leyi Gate · fort · Handan · ~75 km
- Needle Mountain (Notre Dame Mt) · viewpoint · Jinan · ~75 km
- 圣路坊 · fort · Jinan · ~75 km
- Church of the Immaculate Conception, Huzhuang · church · Jinan · ~76 km
- 东平博物馆 · museum · Tai'an · ~77 km
- 护国隆兴寺 · Buddhist site · Liaocheng · ~52 km
- 万亩荷花生态园 · park · Puyang · ~52 km
- 郓州博物馆 · museum · Heze · ~78 km
- Phenix's Residence · park · Liaocheng · ~53 km
- 罗贯中纪念馆 · fort · Tai'an · ~79 km
- 聊城公园 · park · Liaocheng · ~54 km
- 凤凰广场 · park · Liaocheng · ~54 km
- 九州洼月季公园 · park · Liaocheng · ~54 km
- Zhangze Shuiku · lake · Liaocheng · ~54 km
- 后埠子岛 · river spot · Tai'an · ~54 km
- 中原杂技博物馆 · museum · Puyang · ~80 km
- 东平湖大溶洞 · attraction · Tai'an · ~55 km
- 大山顶 · viewpoint · Tai'an · ~56 km
- 东山(青峰山) · viewpoint · Tai'an · ~83 km
- 李范村汉墓群北侧墓 · fort · Tai'an · ~83 km
- 周公河湿地公园 · park · Liaocheng · ~59 km
- 水牛山 · viewpoint · Tai'an · ~59 km
- 东平湖国家城市湿地公园 · sanctuary · Tai'an · ~60 km
- 王八顶 · viewpoint · Tai'an · ~60 km
- 南乐县东湖湿地公园 · park · Puyang · ~61 km
- 东阿影视城 · attraction · Liaocheng · ~61 km
- 东阿县广场 · park · Liaocheng · ~61 km
- 梁山森林公园 · park · Jining · ~61 km
- 红山 · viewpoint · Tai'an · ~61 km
- 中国阿胶博物馆 · museum · Liaocheng · ~63 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks | 11 | 65 | 谷溪公园 (3 km) |
| Other attractions | 6 | 27 | 狮子楼 (1 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 5 | 26 | Jingyang Ridge (27 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 4 | 22 | Jingyanggang Site (23 km) |
| Museums | 1 | 14 | 刘邓大军渡黄河纪念馆 (25 km) |
| Churches | 1 | 10 | 天主教堂 (50 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 1 | 7 | 建福寺 (45 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 0 | 7 | 东平湖国家城市湿地公园 (60 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 0 | 6 | Dongping Lake (51 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 2 | 3 | 香山岛 (49 km) |
| Temples | 0 | 3 | 清泉寺 (77 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 1 | 2 | 沙滩浴场 (50 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 0 | 2 | 东平清真寺 (65 km) |
Yanggu: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Yanggu?
Jingyanggang Site (heritage site, about 23 km), 刘邓大军渡黄河纪念馆 (museum, about 25 km), 刘邓大军强渡黄河纪念碑旧碑 (heritage site, about 25 km), 狮子楼 (attraction, about 1 km), Jingyang Ridge (viewpoint, about 27 km), 谷溪公园 (park, about 3 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Yanggu?
32 places on Spotwander: 11 parks, 6 other attractions, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 forts & heritage, 1 museum.
Which is the nearest park to Yanggu?
谷溪公园, about 3 km by road; 河南台前金水国家湿地公园 (20 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Yanggu?
Jingyang Ridge, about 27 km by road; 钓台山 (40 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Yanggu?
Jingyanggang Site, about 23 km by road; 刘邓大军强渡黄河纪念碑旧碑 (25 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Yanggu?
Start in Yanggu, visit 刘邓大军强渡黄河纪念碑旧碑, then 刘邓大军渡黄河纪念馆, then Jingyang Ridge, then Jingyanggang Site, then Shanshan Assembly Hall, and drive back — about 151 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Yanggu?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks and museums.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Yanggu’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Yanggu on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.