Dongzhou district (ä¸æ´²åº; dångzhåuqå«) and fushun county (æ顺å¿; fçshã¹nxiã n)
These sites are outside of Fushun city to the east but still within easy travelling distance.
Yuanshuailin National Forest Park
This park, created in 1992, covers an area of 10.44 hectares. It is located northeast of Fushun city on a promontory on the north side of Dahuafang Lake.
Guanshanhu National Water Conservancy Scenic Area
This reservoir, also known as Beihu north lake is a popular beauty spot with dense forest, mountain and lake.
Sankuaishi Forest Park
Here you can hike through forest covered mountains which abound in wildlife. Within the area is the site of a revolutionary base during the war again Japan and the following Chinese Civil War. Preserved trenches can still be seen.
Shuncheng district (顺ååº; shã¹nchã©ngqå«) and xinfu district (æ°æåº; xä«nfçqå«)
These sites are on the north and east side of the river within Fushun City urban area or within easy travel of the city.
Dahuofang Reservoir (National Water Conservancy Scenic Area)
Covering 110 square kilometres and with a capacity of 2.2 billion cubic metres, this is the largest reservoir in the north of China.
Fushun War Criminals Management Centre
It was here that the last emperor, Puyi, along with other Japanese and Kuomintang war criminals, were detained after the end of World War II. The site is now open for tourists to view. The galleries show the transformation of the war criminals and their living conditions.
Gao'er Mountain Park
A beautiful area of mountainous park land dotted with Buddhist temples, statues and pagodas. The tall pagoda at the top of the hill dates to 1088 making it the oldest extant pagoda in China. It is 14.1 metres high with a diameter of 6.8 metres.
Xinbin and qingyuan manchu autonomous counties
These sites are some distance east from Fushun city centre and should be given adequate time for travel.
Hetuala City or Xing City
This nationally rated AAAA-class scenic area is near to the Yongling Tomb UNESCO world heritage site. It was here that in 1616, Nurhachu set up his capital city founding the Late Jin Dynasty of the Manchurian people that would later become the ruling Qing Dynasty of China. The site preserves the remains of this former capital and displays unique Manchurian architecture, customs and culture.
Pingdingshan Tragedy Memorial Hall Ruins
In 1932, Japan invaded the north east of China. In an event know to history as the Pingdingshan Tragedy, 3000 people were killed by the Japanese. This site marks a mass grave where, in 1972, the bodies of 800 victims were found.
Houshi National Forest Park
On the national scale, this is a National AAAA-class scenic area.
Qingyun Temple
Hunhe River Source Forest Park
A 8240 hectare park.
Xiahu Senic Area
This is 700 hectares of mountains, forests and rivers.
Wanghua district (æè±åº; wã nghuäqå«)
These sites are to the south and west of Fushun city, within the urban area.
Royal Ocean World
A family theme park opened in 2008 and still under expansion, it claims to house the largest aquarium in Asia. It offers the following attractions: Ocean World contains sea and fresh water aquariums filled with all manor of aquatic life. Century Forest focuses on reptiles, lizards, snakes and crocodiles. Narnian Castle, a theatre where animal shows are performed several times throughout the day show times may vary throughout the year. Susu world is a soft play centre for children. Hawaii Waterpark is a large water park with an indoor artificial beach with wave pool. It also has many water slides, a spa area and several water activities for children. Each of these attractions can be purchased separately or on a combined ticket.
Xilutian Mine
This National Industrial Tourist Exemplary Spot is the largest open cast coal mine in Asia. It is 6.6 kilometers from east to west, north to south it is 2 km wide, with a total area of 13.2 square kilometers. The vertical depth is 388 meters mining. The site opened in 1914 and continues in use to this day.