Visitors of all ages will be captivated by this unique attraction. Housed in a former gasometer, it features a visually stunning panorama alongside a thematic exhibition. Explore an exhibition that changes regularly and admire the brilliantly crafted panometer itself.

For a taste of nature just outside the city, hiking up Wutong Mountain is a favourite among locals and visitors alike. The mountain offers a range of trails, so whether you’re an experienced hiker or just looking for a scenic stroll, there’s something for every fitness level. The effort is well worth it when you’re rewarded with sweeping views of Shenzhen—and on clear days, you can even catch a glimpse of Hong Kong in the distance. While the hike is the main attraction, make sure to explore the Hongfa Temple, one of the largest and most revered in Shenzhen, as well as the botanical garden nestled in the mountain’s foothills, where you can relax and immerse yourself in lush greenery.

Go twenty minutes south on the train and you will find yourself at one of the holiest sites in the whole world. Each year seven million pilgrims visit the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes. You may also want to visit the castle, the Pic du Midi mountain and the Gavarnie Cirque.

Leipzig's Botanical Garden, established in 1542, is the oldest in Germany. It houses over 7,000 plant species, including special collections in its greenhouses and a sensory garden, alongside a popular butterfly house. The garden is open for visitors every day, free of charge. Stop by for a serene moment in the city.