The Yanghe Distillery Cultural Tourism Area is located in the ancient town of Yanghe, which enjoys the reputation of ‘a town that can intoxicate the world, with nowhere in the land that does not captivate the soul’. It is a thousand-year-old town known for its brewing. Relying on Yanghe Distillery, a well-known Chinese liquor enterprise, the area showcases the traditional culture of Chinese liquor while focusing on creating a distinctive industrial tourist attraction centered around liquor brewing and tasting experiences. It was rated as a national industrial tourism demonstration site in 2006 and established as a national 4A-level tourist attraction in 2015.
The scenic area covers an area of 4.5 square kilometers, bordered by the Luoma Lake to the west, Hongze Lake to the east, and surrounded by the ancient Yellow River, the Grand Canal, and the Huai River. It boasts the National Key Cultural Relics Protection Unit – the Yanghe Underground Wine Cellar, the National Industrial Heritage and Jiangsu Province Cultural Relics Protection Unit – the Yanghe Old Wine Pool Complex and Brewery Workshops.
Opening hours are from 08:00 to 12:00 and 13:30 to 17:30 all year round.
Preferential policies include: Children aged 6 (inclusive) or under 1.4 meters (inclusive) in height can enter for free with valid identification; Elderly aged 70 (inclusive) and above can enter for free with valid identification; Elderly aged 60 (inclusive) to 69 (inclusive) can enter with a half-price ticket with relevant documentation; Active-duty military personnel, retired military officers, and retired soldiers with preferential certificates can enter for free; Disabled persons and severely disabled persons can enter for free, with one accompanying caregiver for severely disabled persons also free with valid identification; Journalists with a press card issued by the General Administration of Press and Publication can enter for free with valid identification; Tour guides with a guide certificate and tour notice can enter for free.
Additional note: The above information is for reference only, and the actual information displayed on-site by the scenic area on the day of the visit shall prevail.