Huangshan Shopping

Updated:2021-10-29 09:57 Source:Huangshan Hits:
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For its centuries-old historical culture, mercantile tradition, as well as ascendant environment, Huangshan can boast of varieties of locally made goods constantly on display looking for buyers, such as Huangshan Tea.
It is generally agreed that China is the home of tea and Huangshan is a famous tea producing area in China. Its products Huangshan Maofeng, Taiping Houkui, Dinggu Dafang and Qimen black tea are listed as ten national traditional tea and Huangshan Maofeng is regarded as the top ten green-tea of China.
Other traditional art wares of Huangshan City are the four treasures of the study, Hui (Huizhou) Ink and She (Shexian) Inkstone. Folk arts including brick carving, stone carving, wood carving and bamboo carving, also the miniature gardens of Hui style and the jumped-up bamboo articles and furniture are all characterized with and decorated with local art flavor.

The recommended shopping places for your patronage are highlighted below.
Tunxi Ancient Street
Tunxi Ancient Street, about an hour away from Huangshan, is lined with shops that were built during the Ming and Qing Dynasty. A number of shops have been open for hundreds of years, such as antique shops, medicine shops, teahouses, restaurants and galleries, and most of the shops carry the Four-treasure of the Study, which are the Paintbrush, Inkstick, Inkstone, and Paper used by artists to create traditional Chinese paintings. It is a popular destination for locals and visitors to people watch, walk around, and try the local snacks. Most all of Huangshan's local specialties can be found in the Tunxi Ancient Street making it a favorite place for visitors to do their shopping.

Huangshan Tea City
Huangshan Tea City is the largest and highest tea trade center in south Anhui Province. You can not only buy every kind of tea but also experience tea culture first hand in tea history hall. You can have a tea taste at tasting tea hall and appreciate tea ceremony in any of the existing performance halls.
Address: No.35 in Hehua West Road, Huangshan city