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What are the tourist attractions in Changsha?

1. Orange Island Scenic Area

Located in the center of Xiangjiang River opposite the center of Changsha, Hunan Province, it is the largest famous continent in Xiangjiang River. From south to north, it crosses the center of Xiangjiang River, looks at Yuelu Mountain in the west and faces Changsha City in the east. Surrounded by water, it stretches for dozens of miles, with a width of 40 meters and a width of 140 meters. Its shape is a long island, which is a national key scenic spot.

The development and construction structure of Juzizhou Scenic Area is planned as "one axis and four districts", and the four districts are core scenic spots, tourism supporting service areas, beach parks and water sports areas.

2. huaminglou

Liu Shaoqi's former residence is a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction, a national key cultural relic protection unit and a national patriotic education base.

Huaminglou is a beautiful town in the southeast of Ningxiang City, Hunan Province, 20 kilometers east of Changsha, the provincial capital, and 30 kilometers west of Shaoshan, Mao Zedong's hometown. It is the former residence of the revolutionary great man and the late former president Comrade Liu Shaoqi.

In the huaminglou, Shuangshiling is covered with green mountains and green springs, and the canal in the valley irrigation area crosses the Jin River and sings softly, like two silver chains embedded in it. Lu You, a poet in the Song Dynasty, wrote that "there is no way for mountains and rivers to be suspicious, and there is another village in the dark." Nowadays, architecture and people have become history, and the word "huaminglou" has become the name of this fertile land. In particular, a great man, Liu Shaoqi, was born here, which made huaminglou's name famous throughout the country.

3. Yuelu Academy

It is one of the four famous academies in the history of China. Located at the foot of Yuelu Mountain on the west bank of Xiangjiang River in Changsha, Hunan, a famous historical and cultural city in China. As one of the oldest universities in the world, its ancient traditional academy buildings are still intact. Every group of courtyards, every stone tablet, every brick and tile, and every wind load shine with the humanistic spirit tempered by time. 1988, Yuelu Academy complex was approved by the State Council as the third batch of national key cultural relics protection units.

4. Yuelu Mountain Scenic Area

Located in Yuelu District, Changsha City, Hunan Province, with an altitude of 300.8 meters and an area of 35.20 square kilometers, it is the last peak of Mount Hengshan 72 in Nanyue. It is located in Juzizhou tourist scenic spot, which is an urban mountain scenic spot and one of the four scenic spots for enjoying maple in China.

Yuelu Mountain is located on the west bank of Xiangjiang River in Changsha, the first batch of national historical and cultural cities, and is built by the river. There are four core scenic spots: Yuelu Mountain, Orange Island, Yuelu Academy and Xinmin Society. It is a rare national AAAAA-level tourist attraction, a national key scenic spot, a Huxiang cultural communication base and a patriotic education demonstration base.

5. Heimifeng National Forest Park

Located in Wangcheng District, Changsha City, Hunan Province, about 30 kilometers north of Changsha City.

The main peak in the territory is 590.5 meters above sea level. Historically, Buddhism listed it as one of the four famous mountains in Changsha, and Taoism listed it as one of the 36 caves. The clouds in the mountains have been sealed for a long time. Since the Tang Dynasty, famous Buddhist missionaries have preached here, and their names are well known. The peak is wide, and the Tang Dynasty has a Taoist temple. In the fourth year of Wanli in the Ming Dynasty (1576), it was converted into a Buddhist temple, namely Dongyang Temple.

Extended information of scenic spots and historic sites in Changsha

Due to the eight-year anti-Japanese war, Wenxi fire and the destruction of four old buildings in Changsha, the ancient buildings and cultural relics in Changsha are almost lost. Ma Shi has only four complete streets. Historical blocks: Taiping Street, Chaozong Street, Hualong Pool, Xiaoximen, Tianxinge historical and cultural blocks.

Changsha is rich in underground cultural relics. Important archaeological discoveries include Mawangdui Han Tomb in Changsha, bronzes in Tanheli Site in Ningxiang, bamboo slips in Zoumalou, Changsha, Chu Tomb in Spring and Autumn Period and Warring States Period, Tongguan Kiln, etc.

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Baidu Encyclopedia-Changsha