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🌄 In July, when the summer passion spreads across the land, Baotou shines like a dazzling pearl embedded in the Inner Mongolia grasslands, exuding a unique charm✨. It boasts vast and boundless grassland scenery as well as profound historical and cultural heritage. This July, follow this guide to explore Baotou! 🌟Must-visit Attractions🌟 1. Saihantala Urban Grassland: The only urban grassland in China, here you can experience the "grassland vibe within the city." The vast grassland contrasts sharply with the city's hustle and bustle, letting you feel the breath of the wild prairie. Recommended because of its unique urban grassland landscape, you can get close to the grassland without leaving the city, watch horses gallop, and enjoy the grassland sunset. Admission: Free Opening Hours: Open all day 2. Wudangzhao Monastery: A historic Tibetan Buddhist temple with unique architectural style and exquisite murals. Recommended to experience the profound Tibetan Buddhist culture and appreciate the unique religious architectural art. Admission: 60 RMB Opening Hours: 08:00 - 17:00 3. Northern Ordnance City: Displays various artillery, tanks, armored vehicles, and other heavy weapons, a paradise for military enthusiasts. Recommended to learn about the development of China’s weapons industry, feel the strength of national defense, and get close to various heavy weapons. Admission: 15 RMB Opening Hours: 08:30 - 18:30 4. Chunkun Mountain: The highest point in Baotou, with fresh air and cool climate, a natural summer resort, featuring unique alpine meadow grasslands. Recommended to climb to the top, overlook the magnificent grassland scenery, admire wildflowers all over the mountain, and enjoy the beauty of nature. Admission: 128 RMB Opening Hours: 08:00 - 18:00 5. Meidaizhao: An ancient architectural complex blending Han and Mongolian styles, with deep historical and cultural heritage, and a nationally protected cultural relic. Recommended to appreciate the unique architectural style, learn about ancient history and culture, and take stunning ancient-style photos. Admission: 28 RMB Opening Hours: 08:00 - 17:00 6. Meiligeng Scenic Tourism Area: Famous for "emerald cypress and strange pines, waterfalls and pools, sea of clouds illusions, and strange peaks and stones," with distinct natural scenery in all seasons. Recommended for hiking, enjoying natural beauty, breathing fresh air, experiencing nature’s craftsmanship, and enjoying the coolness brought by waterfalls in summer. Admission: 175 RMB (including sightseeing bus ticket) Opening Hours: 08:00 - 17:30 7. Baotou Museum: Features multiple exhibition halls showcasing Baotou’s ancient history, modern and contemporary history, a great place to learn about Baotou’s history. Recommended to deeply understand Baotou’s historical changes and cultural heritage through rich exhibits and detailed historical materials. Admission: Free (ticket required with ID) Opening Hours: 09:00 - 17:00 (closed on Mondays) 8. Yellow River Scenic Park: Offers views of the Yellow River, experiences of Yellow River culture, various local snacks, and intangible cultural heritage shops. Recommended to feel the charm of the Mother River, experience the lively local atmosphere, and enjoy beautiful sunsets by the Yellow River. Admission: Free Opening Hours: Open all day 🍱Food Recommendations🍱 - Shoubari Meat: Tender lamb, original flavor, savor the freshness. - Roasted Whole Lamb: Golden crispy skin, juicy and tender meat inside, a traditional Mongolian dish for honored guests. - Baotou Tea Soup: Delicate texture, sweet and tasty, a local specialty snack you must try. - Braised Noodles: Chewy noodles paired with tender green beans and soft ribs, rich in flavor. 🏠Accommodation Recommendations🏠 - Kundulun District: Located in the city center, convenient transportation, many hotels and homestays to choose from. - Qingshan District: Close to Northern Ordnance City and other attractions, strong industrial cultural atmosphere, also many good accommodation options. - Donghe District: Full of old city charm, near Baotou Golden Street and other attractions, convenient for travel. 📌Travel Tips📌 - July in Baotou is hot with strong UV rays, remember to take sun protection measures, bring sunscreen, sunglasses, sun hats, etc. - Some attractions are at high altitudes, such as Chunkun Mountain, avoid strenuous exercise to prevent altitude sickness. - When visiting the grasslands, respect local customs, especially in Mongolian ethnic areas. - Baotou city has convenient transportation, taxis and buses are easy to use. For farther attractions, plan your transportation in advance.