Baotou

Baotou
Baotou is the largest industrial city in Inner Mongolia located along the Yellow River. Capital city of Inner Mongolia is Hohhot. The urban population of Baotou is about 1.3 million.

airport
Baotou Airport has flights to Beijing, Shanghai, Taiyuan, Guangzhou, Hohhot, Chengdu and Shenyang. The airport is located in Donghe District about 3 km from East Railway Station and 23 km from the city center. There is no airport bus. A taxi to the East Station is 10 Yuan; to the city center about 60 Yuan.

train
Boatou has two main railway stations: distance between them is 16km.
+ Baotou East Railway Station (located in Donghe District)
+ Baotou Railway Station (located in Kundulun District)
– Baotou East – Baotou: 17min-22min (16km)
– Baotou – Hohhot: 1h.22min-3h.15min (165km)
– Baotou – Xian: (900km)
– Baotou – Lanzhou: (980km)

bus
There are 2 long distance bus stations:
– Baotou New Long-Distance Bus Station: near the East Railway Station
– Baotou Long-Distance Bus Station: intersection of Tuanjie Da Jie and Sanba Lu

attractions
– Resonant Sand Bay: desert with camel rides, 50km of Baotou
– Meidaizhao Lamasery: 80km of Boatou
– Mausoleum of Genghis Khan: 3 palaces, 185km of Baotou
– Great Wall of the Qin Dynasty
– Wudangzhao Lamasery: largest Tibetan Lamasery in Inner Mongolia, 70km

hotels
– Shangri-La Hotel Baotou: downtown near Yinhe Square
– Haide Hotel: luxury hotel adjacent to the city hall
– Shenhua International Hotel: in the center

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