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Qingdao Autumn Color Walking Guide! Laoshan Red Leaves + Shenqing Palace Five-Pointed Maple Stunning Photo Spots Fully Revealed!

One leaf signals autumn! The top three ginkgo and red leaf check-in spots in Qingdao have been tested and are here~🍂 1️⃣ Laoshan Beijiushui Red leaves and maples! The forest is dyed in layers, breathtakingly beautiful 📍Address: Beijiushui Scenic Area, Beizhai Street, Laoshan District 🚌 Transportation: Get off at Beijiushui Station on Metro Line 11, then transfer to the scenic area shuttle bus 📸 Tips: The entire route along the Eighteen Pools of Jiushui is the best spot for red leaf photography; it is recommended to shoot in the morning when the light is soft 2️⃣ Shenqing Palace Five-Pointed Maple Golden secret realm! Century-old maple + Taoist temple with strong ancient charm 📍Address: Shenqing Palace, Wanggezhuang Street, Laoshan District 🚗 Recommended to drive: About 1 hour from downtown by car 💡 Best time: Late October to early November 3️⃣ Rizhao Road Ginkgo Avenue Golden corridor! A 1-kilometer-long ginkgo carpet 📍Address: Rizhao Road, Shinan District (near Badaguan) 🚇 Transportation: Exit C at Zhongshan Park Station on Metro Line 3 🌇 Shooting suggestion: Backlighting from 3 to 5 pm is super dreamy Secret photo spots fully revealed‼️ ① Beijiushui Chaoyin Waterfall: Perfect match of red leaves + waterfall ② Shenqing Palace Backyard: Five-pointed maple framed with red walls ③ Corner of Juxian Road: Sycamore + German-style architecture with great vibes 🍁 Autumn limited delicacies - Laoshan green tea: A must-try at the tea stall in front of Shenqing Palace - Seafood potstickers: The most authentic from a nameless small shop in the old town - Sugar-roasted chestnuts: Freshly roasted and super sweet on Zhongshan Road ⚠️ Pitfall prevention guide - Beijiushui is crowded on weekends, early arrival recommended - Shenqing Palace requires a half-hour mountain hike, wear comfortable shoes - Ginkgo leaf falling period lasts only 2 weeks, so seize the time
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