Cities — Anhui Province

Suzhou

City

Suzhou

Suzhou · 苏 · Suzhou

B

Historic city in Anhui with classical gardens and traditional architecture, though less famous than its Jiangsu namesake.

Xuancheng

City

Xuancheng

Xuancheng · 宣城 · Xuancheng

B

Historic city known for Jingting Mountain, Xuan paper production, and traditional Huizhou architecture. Gateway to Huangshan region.

Ma'anshan

City

Ma'anshan

Ma'anshan · 马鞍山 · Ma'anshan

B-

Industrial city with growing tourism, known for Caishiji Scenic Area along Yangtze River and local steel industry heritage.

Chizhou

City

Chizhou

Chizhou · 池州 · Chizhou

B-

Gateway to Jiuhua Mountain (Buddhist sacred site) with hot springs and lush forest scenery.

Huizhou

City

Huizhou

Huizhou · 惠 · Huizhou

B-

Historic Huizhou culture center with ancient villages, traditional architecture, and inkstone heritage.

Chuzhou

City

Chuzhou

Chuzhou · 滁州 · Chuzhou

C+

Historic city with Langya Mountain scenic area and Ming-era architecture near Nanjing.

Lu'an

City

Lu'an

Lu'an · 六安 · Lu'an

C+

Prefecture-level city in Anhui with historic sites and natural attractions. Known for Tianzhushan Mountain and local tea culture.

Lu’an

City

Lu’an

Lu’an · 六安 · Lu’an

C+

Prefecture-level city in Anhui with historic sites and natural attractions. Known for Tianzhushan Mountain and local tea culture.

Chaohu

City

Chaohu

Chaohu · 巢湖 · Chaohu

C+

Lakeside city known for Chaohu Lake, hot springs, and surrounding scenic mountain areas.

Longzihu

City

Longzihu

Longzihu · 龙子湖 · Longzihu

C

Small lakeside district known for Longzi Lake scenery. Offers pleasant walks and local parks, but limited international tourism.

Tongcheng

City

Tongcheng

Tongcheng · 桐城 · Tongcheng

C

Small historic town in Anhui with some cultural heritage sites, but limited international tourism.

Lincheng Huizhou Merchant Village

City

Lincheng Huizhou Merchant Village

Lincheng Huizhou Merchant Village · 临城徽商古村 · Lincheng-huizhou

C

Quiet Huizhou village with preserved merchant houses, ancestral halls and local cuisine — ideal for architecture and tea lovers.

Qingyang

City

Qingyang

Qingyang · 庆阳 · Qingyang

C

County-level city with historic sites and rural landscapes. Known for Jiuhua Mountain nearby and traditional Anhui villages.

Bozhou

City

Bozhou

Bozhou · 亳州 · Bozhou

C

Ancient medicinal capital with traditional Chinese medicine heritage sites and historic temples.

Luyang

City

Luyang

Luyang · 庐阳 · Luyang

C

Urban district of Hefei city with modern developments and some cultural sites. Features shopping areas and local parks.

Jiujiang

City

Jiujiang

Jiujiang · 九江 · Jiujiang

C

Small city with some lakeside scenery along Yangtze River, but overshadowed by larger Jiujiang in Jiangxi.

Hexi Old Tile & Teahouse Town

City

Hexi Old Tile & Teahouse Town

Hexi Old Tile & Teahouse Town · 河西老瓦茶馆镇 · Hexi-old-tile

C

Compact old town of tiled lanes and century-old teahouses — great for relaxed food walks and photography.

Xiangshan

City

Xiangshan

Xiangshan · 象山 · Xiangshan

C

District with Xiangshan Park as main attraction, offering urban green space and city views.

Hanshan

City

Hanshan

Hanshan · 含山 · Hanshan

C

County town with some historic sites including Hanshan Temple and local agricultural scenery.

Qianshan

City

Qianshan

Qianshan · 千山 · Qianshan

C

County-level city known for Qianshan Mountain scenery and Buddhist temples. Offers hiking opportunities and religious sites.