# Red Flag Canal (红旗渠)

Northern and Southern Henan, Henan Province · Central China, China · Guidebook rating: 3/5
Canonical: https://cnatrip.com/en/places/red-flag-canal
Language: en

## Key facts

- **Admission:** ¥80
- **Opening hours:** 08:00-18:00
- **Time needed:** 0.5–1 day
- **Address:** Northwest of Anyang city
- **Getting there:** Coaches to the scenic area run from Zhengzhou, Anyang and Shijiazhuang
- **Good for:** Photography, Nature

## About Red Flag Canal

A water-diversion and irrigation project carved into the cliffs of the Taihang Mountains in the 1960s. Stretching 1,500 km, it is now a magnificent sight.

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Source: China Self-Guided Travel 2025 (《中国自助游》, Tianjin Science & Technology Press, Aug 2024), p. 2135. Prices, hours and transport details are as printed in the August 2024 edition and may have changed. Always confirm with the venue before you travel.
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