Shizuishan (石嘴山, Shízuǐshān) is a city in the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, located along the Yellow River. Known for its industrial base and scenic landscapes, Shizuishan offers a blend of modern industry and natural beauty.
One of the city's main attractions is the Shahu Lake, a scenic area known for its beautiful desert and wetland landscapes. Visitors can enjoy boat rides, bird watching, and camel trekking. The Helan Mountain range provides opportunities for hiking and exploring ancient rock carvings and petroglyphs that tell the story of early human settlements in the region.
Shizuishan's industrial heritage is reflected in its coal mining history, with several museums and sites dedicated to showcasing the development of the industry. The city's local cuisine features traditional Hui dishes, emphasizing lamb and beef, along with various types of noodles. With its unique combination of industrial history and natural attractions, Shizuishan offers a diverse experience for visitors.