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What are the famous buildings in Changsha?

1. Tianxin Pavilion

Tianxin Pavilion is one of the "Eight Scenes of New Xiaoxiang", a national AAAA tourist attraction, and one of the eight famous historical and cultural buildings in China. Tianxin Pavilion Scenic Area is named after Tianxin Pavilion. Tianxin Pavilion and the ancient city wall of Changsha are the main attractions. Together with Chonglie Pavilion and Chonglie Gate commemorating the fallen soldiers of the Anti-Japanese War, the relief sculpture of "Soul of the Taiping Army", and the Stone Carving Gallery of Historical Celebrities, it forms the core landscape of the scenic spot. .

2. Kaifu Temple

In Fengzui, the intersection of Xinhe River and Xiangjiang River in the north of Changsha City, there is a majestic and imposing thousand-year-old temple. This is the Kaifu Temple of Sanxiang. Fukuji Temple. Kaifu Temple is one of the key open temples of Chinese Buddhism and a famous temple of the Yangqi sect of the Linji Sect of Zen Buddhism. It was first built in the Five Dynasties period and has a history of more than 1,000 years.

At that time, Ma and Yin divided Hunan and established the Chu State, which was called "Ma Chu" in history. The Ma family made Changsha their capital, built a palace in the north of the city, and built Huichun Garden as a place of refuge.

3. Jia Yi’s former residence

The former residence of Jia Yi in Changsha is known as the source of Hunan culture. Changsha Jia Taifu’s thoughts gave birth to the thoughts of Zeng Guofan Wang Fuzhi Zuo Zongtang and Mao Zedong. It is a famous historical and cultural city. Changsha’s “oldest monument” is also the iconic cultural heritage of “Qu Jia’s Hometown”. Since the Western Han Dynasty, it has become a must-visit place for celebrities arriving and passing through Changsha. Its long history and rich cultural connotation are the highest in Changsha.

4. Changsha Catholic Church

Changsha Catholic Church is located in Xiangchun Lane, Kaifu District, Changsha City, Hunan Province. This is the oldest modern church building in the province. This church was built in 1901. It is a European imitation Gothic building and was built by Italian missionary Ong Deming.

The Catholic Church became the Cathedral of Hunan in 1946, and 18 Chinese and foreign missionaries once preached here. It is still the cathedral of the Catholic Diocese of Hunan. It is a symbol of the entry of European religious culture into Hunan in the early 20th century. Therefore, it enjoys a high reputation at home and abroad. It is also listed as a provincial cultural relic protection unit, numbered 16-16.

5. Aiwan Pavilion

A scenic spot in Yuelu Mountain, Changsha, one of the four famous pavilions in China. Together with Taoran Pavilion in Beijing, Drunkard Pavilion in Chuzhou and Huxin Pavilion in Hangzhou, it is also known as the ancient Chinese pavilion. Four famous pavilions were built, which are famous both at home and abroad. They are important tourist spots in the Yuelu Mountain Scenic Area.