Anshan — Travel Guide
Anshan is the third largest prefecture level city in Liaoning province, People's Republic of China. Situated in the central area of the province, Anshan is about 92 kilometres south of Shenyang, the provincial capital. Anshan is on the boundary between the Mountains of eastern Liaoning and the plains of the west. he distance from the east to the west of the prefecture is 133 km. The area contains the famous Qianshan National Park. The city's name is derived from the shape of a nearby mountain that resembles the shape of a horse's saddle, which can be seen on the left (west) about five minutes before the northbound train arrives at Anshan Station. Anshan is home to the Anshan Iron and Steel Group, one of the largest steel producers in China. Anshan is sister cities with Sheffield.
The best time to visit October to March.
By Air
Anshan Teng'ao Airport is 15 km south west of the city centre.
Anshan offers a variety of local handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs.
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