Weifang
Known as the "Kite Capital of the World," Weifang is a large city in central Shandong Province with a walkable centre full of cafés and restaurants. Historic sites include the Song dynasty Fangong Pavilion, the late Ming and early Qing Shihu Garden, and dinosaur fossil sites in the Shanwang area of Linqu. The painted New Year woodcuts produced in the Yangjiabu district are also well known. Weifang looks out to Laizhou Bay to the north.
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- Population2,044,028
- Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 35 km22 mi
Weifang: quick answers
Where is Weifang?
Weifang is in Shandong Province, China, about 135 km84 miles in a straight line from Qingdao.
How do you get to Weifang?
The nearest airport is Weifang (Kuiwen) (WEF), about 22 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Weifang?
The warmest month is July, averaging 27°C80°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -1°C30°F. The wettest month is August, with about 166 mm6.5 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Weifang?
OpenStreetMap lists 9 museums, 18 restaurants, 7 cafés and 5 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.