What are the best tourist attractions in Changsha, Hunan?

Ma Wangdui Han Tomb

Ma Wangdui Han Tomb in the eastern suburbs of Changsha City, Hunan Province, Wuli Plate, for a saddle open mound of soil, sealing the mound is more than 10 meters high, about 30 meters in diameter. Originally thought to be five generations of Chu King Ma Yin's tomb, 1972-1974 successive excavations, has unearthed three Western Han Dynasty tombs. According to the evidence, this is the early Western Han dynasty vassal family ...

Changsha Yuelu Academy

Yuelu Academy is located in the eastern foot of Yuelu Mountain, founded in the Northern Song Dynasty in the ninth year of the Great Ancestor Kai Bao (976), the True Father Xiangfu eight years (1015), the mountain long Zhou style to the character of the famous, the True Father gave the name Yuelu Academy. The academy covers an area of 25,000 square meters, building area of 7030 square meters. The main axis in turn for the front door, Hesi Terrace, the main gate, the second door ...

Hunan Provincial Museum

Xiang Embroidery The Hunan Provincial Museum is located on the west side of Martyrs' Park, where artifacts unearthed from the Mawangdui Han Tomb as well as a 2,100-year-old female corpse from the Western Han Dynasty are on display. Mawangdui three Han tombs **** unearthed more than 3,000 pieces of precious cultural relics, the vast majority of well-preserved. There is a plain gauze-like garment, thin as a cicada's wing, 1.28 meters long, and with long sleeves ...

Yuelu Mountain, Changsha

Yuelu Mountain, located on the west bank of Xiangjiang River in Changsha, is a famous scenic spot. The tour area covers 553.3 hectares, with the highest peak at 300 meters above sea level, mountain streams and ravines, verdant trees and beautiful scenery. Between the mountains and verdure are the apartments of Tao Kan of the Jin Dynasty, Pei Huo of the Tang Dynasty, Zhu Xi of the Song Dynasty, and the famous modern revolutionaries Huang Xing and Cai E ...

Changsha Xiangjiang River

The Xiangjiang River is the mother river of Changsha, which comes from the south and goes to the north, crosses Zhaoshan Mountain and enters Changsha City, then turns to the northwest through Sanchaji, goes to Qiaokou and goes out of Wangcheng County, and then passes through Yueyang and enters Dongting. It flows about 25 kilometers through Changsha city. On both sides of the Xiangjiang River, the red wall is like a haze, the white sand is like snow, the weeping willows are like silk, and the masts and sails are like clouds, constituting a ...

Changsha Martyrs Park

Martyrs Park is the largest park in Changsha, located in the northeast of the city on Dongfeng Road No. 1, the park is divided into three major parts: Memorial Area, Excursion Area and Recreation Area. The memorial area is centered on the Martyrs' Pagoda built in 1958 and surrounded by pine trees, making it look solemn and majestic. The excursion area has open terrain, mountains and lakes, and flowers and willows; ...

Kaifu Temple in Changsha

Kaifu Temple is located at Kaifu Temple Road, Xinhe, Kaifu District, Changsha City, one of the key open Buddhist temples in the country, where the Hunan Provincial and Changsha Municipal Buddhist Associations are located. Kaifu Temple is a famous temple of the Yangqi School of the Linji Sect of Zen Buddhism in China, founded by King Ma Yin of Chu in the Five Dynasties (896-929), and passed through the Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties, with several ...

Changsha White Crane Spring

After the Lushan Temple, surrounded by ancient trees, there are springs overflowing from the cracks in the stone, winter and summer does not dry up, cleansing sweet, clear and transparent. White Crane Spring has the name of "the first Fushan Fangrun". Legend has it that in ancient times there was a pair of cranes often fly here and thus named White Crane Spring, the interesting thing is that the spring water is boiled to make tea, steaming hot air circling ...

Changsha Anaconda Cave

Anaconda Cave is located in a valley north of Yuwangbei. Before the Western Jin Dynasty, the Python Cave was called the "Yellow Cave". According to legend, during the Xiangfu period of Song Dynasty (1008-1016 AD), there was a Taoist priest named Zhang Huohuang who practiced under the rock and became immortal, thus the name "Huohuang Cave" was derived from it. According to the legend, the cave was coiled by a python after the monk's ascension ...

Changsha Laughing and Crying Cliff

The Laughing and Crying Cliff is located on the hill to the right of White Crane Spring, where the terrain is peculiar, and old vines and trees are all over the place. According to legend, a young hunter named Ge Ren lived here in ancient times. His diligence and simplicity gained him the affection of the Flower Fairy. The Flower Fairy came to Ge Ren's house every night to help him with his household chores, and they soon became husband and wife. Soon they became husband and wife, and later they gave birth to ...

Jiao Dafeng's Tomb in Changsha

Jiao Dafeng's tomb is on the east side of Lushan Temple. Jiao Dafeng was a native of Liuyang County, a member of the League of Nations. After the Wuchang Uprising, he and Chen Zuoxin organized the Hunan Society Party and the New Army to attack Changsha, and then because of the constitutionalist Tan Yankai instigated the New Army's revolt, the two of them were killed at the same time, and they were both buried in Yuelu Mountain. The tombstone is engraved with the words "The cloudy road to the ninth night is near, and the peak is away from the five ...

Changsha Jia Yi's former residence

Jia Yi's former residence is the residence of Jia Yi, a Western Han Dynasty essayist, located in Changsha's western district, Fusheng Street, three alleys, formerly known as Jia Taifu Ancestral Hall, was built in 1465 A.D., and now there is only one ancestral house left. There is a well in the alley in front of the shrine, which is said to have been chiseled by Jia Yi himself, and the mouth of the well is small at the top and big at the bottom, which is shaped like a jug, and it is called "Tai Fu Well" because it is a well for ...

Window of the World Changsha

Window of the World Changsha is located in the northeastern suburb of Changsha, and the scenic spot covers an area of 400,000 square meters. The theme park reproduces many world wonders, ancient and modern scenic spots, folk dwellings and folklore from different places as well as the world's singing and dancing art, and is designed to embody the concepts of nature and humanities side by side, and the existence of history, reality and fantasy***, with a certain ...

Spring water ding dang stove can pool

Stove can pool is located in the middle of the mountain Pu'an Chong Lion Stream, closed the door above the stone. Department of the stream falls in the water, the pool is about 15 meters long, 10 meters wide, the depth of 2-3 meters, shaped like a pot, so it is called "stove pot pool". The water is clear and bright as a mirror, and the fish and shrimp play in the pool, lively and lovely, adding to the ...

Changsha Huaminglou

The natural scenery of Huaminglou is very general, and the reason why it has become a famous tourist attraction is because it is the hometown of Liu Shaoqi, who was born on Nov. 24, 1898, in the family of Charcoal Charge in Huaminglou, which is a typical farmer's house.

Changsha Cai E Tomb

Cai E Tomb is located in the hills behind the left side of Baihequan, on April 12, 1917, General Cai E's coffin returned from Japan to be buried here. The cemetery covers an area of 1,620 square meters, the grave mound, tombstone and the whole cemetery are paved with granite, the tombstone is 4.8 meters high, and the 24 parapet slabs around the tomb tower are engraved with the then Hunan, Hubei, Jiang ...

Changsha Hexi Terrace

Hexi Terrace is located in front of Yuelu Academy. In the seventh year of the Ming Dynasty, Sun Li, the governor of Changsha, built the Hexi Terrace on the top of Yuelu Mountain. Wang Shouren inscribed a poem: "The river Yuelu hanging feelings for a long time, thunderstorms Xiaoxiang day and night, and a light wind to sweep the haze, and vibrate the clothes straight to the Hesi Terrace". Later, it was gradually deserted. Qing Dynasty Qianlong fifty-five years (AD 1790) ...

Changsha Banshan Pavilion

Banshan Pavilion is located in Yuelu Mountain halfway up the mountain, is a six-square pavilion, is a tourist often stop to rest on the mountain. About the pavilion, there is an interesting folk rumor. It is said that a long time ago this place for half a cloud nunnery is located, for up and down the mountain must pass through the road, Lushan Temple monks down the mountain to buy things, picking up the burden back to the temple, often resting in this ...

Changsha Drum Ridge

After the Yunlu Palace, the ridge built a pavilion, the name Drum Pavilion, for visitors to take a break, on the Drum Ridge, stomping with their feet, the sound of the drums, the ancients have a poem: "Stirrup Road disk empty look at the red, Xuandu first feel the sound of step virtual drums, drums, drums, clouds, with the feet of the people outside the Drums, the drums should be aware of the name of not wave". Because of the word "Buhu" in the poem, it is also ...

Xiaoyuan Park in Changsha

Xiaoyuan Park, located in Wuyi East Road near the train station, is the city government in accordance with the overall planning of urban construction, investment in 1984 to start construction of a small garden park, covering an area of 3.77 hectares, the garden is built in the Sino-Japanese "Friendship and Peace" Bronze group statue. The statue is a precious gift from the city of Kagoshima, Japan to the people of Changsha ...

Changsha Moon Island

Moon Island, located on the west bank of the Xiangjiang River 14 kilometers northwest of downtown, is a new tourist spot featuring beautiful natural scenery. The island is like a slender crescent moon sucking the Xiangshui water, and the silver-white sandy beaches at both ends kiss the blue waves of the Xiangshui water. The willow forest by the island dances with the wind and the warblers fly; the island is full of thick and dense creeping grass, like ...

Changsha Zhang Zhongjing Ancestral Hall

Zhang Zhongjing Ancestral Hall is located on Cai'e Middle Road, in the courtyard of the Second Affiliated Hospital of Hunan College of Traditional Chinese Medicine. The original "Zhang Zhongjing Ancestral Hall" and "Baojie Hall" no longer exist. Zhang Zhongjing was a famous medical doctor of the Han Dynasty in China. He was a famous medical doctor in the Han Dynasty, known as the "Sage of Medicine". According to legend, Zhang Zhongjing was an official of Changsha during the reign of Emperor Lingdi of the Eastern Han Dynasty ...

Changsha Ai Evening Pavilion

Ai Evening Pavilion, formerly known as the Red Leaf Pavilion, is located in the Qingfeng Gorge under Yuelu Mountain, the pavilion sits from west to east and is surrounded by mountains on three sides. The pavilion was built in the Qing Dynasty during the Qianlong period, named after Du Mu's poem "stopping the car to love the maple forest evening, frost leaves redder than February flowers". The pavilion is simple and elegant, with golden pillars and four high-curved corners, covered with green ...

Changsha Orange Island

Chairman Mao has a song "Qinyuanchun - Changsha": "Independent cold autumn, Xiangjiang River to the north, the Orange Island, to see all the mountains red all over the layers of forests," here said Orange Island in Changsha downtown in the center of the Xiangjiang River, is a long island about ten miles long, is an important attraction of Changsha City. The scenery of Orange Island is very nice, Xiang ...

Tianxin Pavilion in Changsha

Tianxin Pavilion is the only remaining vestige of the ancient Changsha City, located within the ancient city wall at the intersection of Chengnan Road and Tianxin in the center of Changsha. Tianxin Pavilion was built in the Ming Dynasty, the Qing Dynasty Qianlong period rebuilt, destroyed in 1938 in the "Wenxi fire", rebuilt in 1983. The present Tianxin Pavilion*** has three floors with a total height of 17.5 meters, with blue tiles and flying eaves, vermilion beams ...

Changsha Huang Xing Tomb

Huang Xing's Tomb is located in Yuelu Mountain Yunlu Peak to the north of the small moon above the apron, after the Lushan Temple, there are stone steps directly to. Tomb sitting in the west to the east, by three layers of nearly 100 stone steps into the cemetery. The tomb stands tower-shaped pillar, for a block of four-pronged cream-colored rock carved, about 10 meters high, majestic, the front embedded copper tombstone, ...

Changsha Zoo

Changsha Zoo in the northeast of the city, next to Hunan Martyrs Park. 1956, covers an area of 28,000 square meters. It is home to more than 70 kinds of wild animals*** from the equator, mountains, sea, deserts, grasslands, forests, rivers and lakes, and more than 500 animals, including China's specialty giant pandas, which are beautiful, ...

Changsha jinbengling nine jin tomb

Jinbengling nine jin tomb, in the southern suburb of the city, is a plane similar to the convex shape of the brick chamber tombs, the tomb wall to the outside arc, the tunnel is located on the side of the long wall is slightly biased, one end of the chamber shape is more special, the scale is not large, the chamber is 3.94 meters long, the middle of the widest 3.06 meters, the width of the two ends 2.85 meters. The walls of the tomb are knotted with green bricks, ...

Changsha Baishajing

Baishajing is located in Tianxin Excellency, east of Baisha Street. It is called the "First Spring of Changsha". Although the well is small, it is famous throughout the past and present. Baisha well originally only one out of the water, to the end of the Ming Dynasty when the water is divided into two eyes, after a number of repairs expanded to four eyes, the mouth of the well 0.6 meters square, the spring water from the bottom of the well, all year round not ...