This is a nice itinerary, covers the basics well. One thing to keep in mind for Jinci is the "Female Statues" in the main hall, the ones with the subtle painted woodwork someone mentioned. They're act...

The old cotton mills on the eastern edge of town are worth a look if you want something less obvious. The sunlight comes through the broken windows around 6pm and hits the rusted machinery in a way th...

Good to see someone put this together properly. One thing I'd add is the breakfast scene near the old textile factory on Hubei Avenue, there's a soy milk vendor that's been there since the 90s and the...

Nice list. I would add that the Iraqi National Symphony Orchestra sometimes performs at the Al-Mansour Theater, which is a few blocks from the tower. Tickets run about 15,000 IQD and it's a surprising...

The metro covers the main drag well enough, but you'll hit trouble if you need to get to the residential blocks west of Huayuan Road. Buses are frequent on the big routes like the 12 and 27, and they'...