Central Henan
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Central Henan is the central part of Henan, China. It includes the prefecture-level cities of Zhengzhou, Xuchang and Luohe.
Cities
(郑州) — The provincial capital. One of the Eight Ancient Capitals of China.
(许昌) — The place where Cao Cao rises. Its subordinate county-level city Yuzhou is famous for porcelain production.
(漯河) — Famous for food industry. The template of the Chinese collective economy — Nanjiecun is located here.
(禹州) — Jun Porcelain (均窑) and Shenhou Ancient Town (神垕古镇).
Other destinations
- Songshan National Park (嵩山国家公园), an UNESCO world heritage place, including Shaolin Temple (少林寺), Songyang Academy (嵩阳书院), Dengfeng Astronomical Observatory (观星台), and more.
- The Yellow River Scenic Area of Zhengzhou (郑州黄河风景名胜区)
- Homeland of Emperor Huang (黄帝故里)
- Manor of Kang Baiwan (康百万庄园)
- Masoleum of Song (宋陵)
- Henan Museum (河南博物院)
- Nanjie Village (南街村)