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First stop: Changsha Xiangjiang River Scenic Belt (The Xiangjiang River Scenic Belt is picturesque, overlooking Orange Island on Yuelu Mountain, where you can take a walk, chat, sing and drink tea, and experience the Xiangjiang River culture.

Xiangjiang River Scenery The belt is located on Xiangjiang Avenue in Changsha City, starting from the planned Changsha Xiangjiang Heishipu Bridge in the south to the northern end of Moon Island in the north. The Xiangjiang River Scenic Belt was built in 1995. It consists of more than ten leisure and fitness squares, green belts and historical and cultural landscapes. , integrating flood control, sightseeing, tourism, leisure, fitness and other functions. Features: Leisure corridors and sculptures should be the main scenery, supplemented by small squares, landscape sketches, lighting and other supporting facilities of various forms, and combined planting. There are many kinds of trees and shrubs, reflecting the unique scenery on both sides of the river. The tour route: Heishipu Bridge, north to the northern end of Moon Island, including the eight scenic spots of Xiangjiang River, the newly built Du Fu Pavilion and various sculptures and landscapes.

The Xiangjiang River Scenic Belt is also an open-air stage for folk art. Walking along the river, you can hear the singing of local Hunan Huagu Opera from time to time. A few catchy lines aroused the screams of casual citizens. They circled three circles inside and three outside. The theater was full of people, and everyone couldn't help but hum along to the rhythm. When the opera reached its climax, bursts of applause and cheers broke out.

Standing in the Xiangjiang River Scenic Area, we could look at Yuelu on the opposite side. Mountain and Orange Island lying quietly in the middle of the river

Second stop: Yuelu Academy

Yuelu Academy is located on the east side of Yuelu Mountain in Changsha City, Hunan Province, close to the Xiangjiang River, January 13, 1988. Approved by the State Council as the third batch of national key cultural relics protection units, it is an important tourist attraction in the Yuelu Mountain Scenic Area. The academy was first built in the ninth year of Kaibao in the Northern Song Dynasty (976), and has gone through the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties. The Hunan College of Higher Education in 1903 also considers Yuelu Academy as its predecessor. Today's Hunan University is located near the former site of Yuelu Academy, and is named after a second-level college that officially enrolls students.

The tower, in front of the Meridian Gate, was originally called the Bagua Tower. It was built in the 42nd year of Emperor Kangxi's reign (1703) to commemorate Kangxi's visit to the temple. Therefore, it was renamed Yushu Tower. The building has a clean and vigorous appearance, and is beautiful and spectacular. It has a gable-style roof with three eaves on the second floor, and a tortoise-shaped base protruding from the middle of the front eaves on the ground floor. The roof has three bays protruding from the rear, in the form of a roll-up shed. This style of building a building with a front building and a rear building is a special case in Qing Dynasty architecture. There are holes in the wooden pillars. When there is a temple fair during the festival, wooden boards can be used to pave the way.

The third stop: Aiwan Pavilion.

Aiwan Pavilion. Located in the Qingfeng Gorge at the foot of Yuelu Mountain in Hunan Province, the pavilion faces east and is surrounded by mountains on three sides. It was built in the 57th year of Qianlong reign of the Qing Dynasty (1792). It was originally named Hongye Pavilion and was later built by Bi Yuan, the governor of Huguang. According to the poem "Mountain Journey" by Du Mu, a poet of the Tang Dynasty, "The stone path is sloping up the Hanshan Mountain, and there are homes deep in the white clouds. I stopped to sit in the maple forest at night, and the frost leaves are as red as the February flowers." It was renamed Aiwan Pavilion. , Guangchu, Xuantong, the Republic of China and the founding of the People's Republic of China, many major overhauls gradually formed today's structure. This pavilion, together with the Drunkard Pavilion in Chuzhou, Anhui (built in 1046), the Lake Center Pavilion in West Lake in Hangzhou (built in 1552), and the Taoran Pavilion in Taoranting Park in Beijing (built in 1695), are known as the four famous pavilions in China and are provincial cultural relics. Protective unit. Aiwan Pavilion is a resort for revolutionary activities. When Mao Zedong was a youth, he studied at the First Normal University. He often went to Yuelu Academy with Luo Xuezhan, Zhang Kundi and others, and met with Cai Hesen under the Aiwan Pavilion to talk about the current situation and explore the truth. The pavilion was destroyed during the Anti-Japanese War, rebuilt in 1952 and overhauled in 1987. The shape of the pavilion is double eaves and eight columns, with glazed green tiles and flying corners. From a distance, it looks like it is about to fly in the sky. The interior is made of red lacquered garden columns, the four stone columns on the outer eaves are made of granite, the pavilion is painted with caissons, and the east and west pavilions are hung with red-bottomed gilt "Ai Wan Pavilion". It was written by Li Da, the president of Hunan University at the time, to invite Chairman Mao Zedong. Written in handwriting. A stele was erected in the pavilion, engraved with Chairman Mao Zedong's handwritten poem "Qinyuanchun·Changsha". The pavilion is surrounded by mountains on three sides and is open to the east. It is more than ten feet long and horizontal, covered with purple green and green onions and flowing springs. There is a pond in front of the pavilion with rows of peach and willow trees. There are maple forests all around, and the mountains are covered with red leaves in late autumn. A couplet is engraved on the stone pillar in front of the pavilion: "The mountain path is red in the evening, and five hundred young peaches have been planted; the clouds in the gorge are deep and green, and a pair of tame cranes are waiting to be caged." Aiwan Pavilion has a great influence on the pavilion architecture in my country and can be called a classic building among pavilions.