What are the top ten scenic spots that Hunan must visit?

The top ten scenic spots in Hunan are Fenghuang Ancient City, Tianmen Mountain, Yuelu Mountain Scenic Area, Dongting Lake, Yueyang Tower, Orange Island, Shaoshan Mountain, Nanyue Hengshan Mountain, Changde Taohuayuan Tourist Area and Mangshan National Forest Park.

I. Fenghuang Ancient City

Fenghuang Ancient City, located in the southwest of Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hunan Province, covers an area of about 10 square kilometers and is composed of 28 ethnic groups including Miao, Han and Tujia. This is a typical minority community.

Fenghuang Ancient City was built in the 43rd year of Qing Emperor Kangxi (1704), and the buildings of the East Gate and the North Gate are still there. The city's bluestone streets, wooden stilts along the river, Chaoyang Palace, the ancient city museum, Yangjia ancestral hall, Shen Congwen's former residence, Xiong Xiling's former residence, Tianwang Temple, Dacheng Hall and Wanshou Palace all reveal the characteristics of the ancient city.

Second, Tianmen Mountain.

Tianmen Mountain, formerly known as Song Liang, is located atNo. 1 1 Dachong Middle Road, Yongding County, Zhangjiajie City, Hunan Province, with a total tourist area of 96 square kilometers and a peak area of 2 square kilometers. Tianmen Mountain has a profound cultural heritage, including the remains left by Shennong, Akamatsu and Guiguzi, as well as a large number of poems praising Tianmen Mountain, and legends such as "Tianmen opens, Guiguzi opens and unicorns shine".

Tianmenshan Temple has enjoyed its peak incense since the Tang Dynasty. Outside the temple, there are seven pagodas, simple and quiet, and there are precious relics of Sakyamuni Buddha in the temple. It is the cultural holy land of Zhangjiajie, known as "the soul of Zhangjiajie" and "the first mountain in western Hunan".

3. Yuelu Mountain Scenic Area

Yuelu Mountain Scenic Area is a national key scenic spot and one of the 72 peaks of Hengshan Mountain in Nanyue. Located on the bank of Xiangjiang River in Changsha, an ancient city, it consists of hills, rivers, lakes, natural plants and animals, cultural relics, tombs of modern celebrities, revolutionary memorial sites and so on. It is a mountain scenic spot in the city.

Fourth, Dongting Lake.

Dongting Lake, formerly known as Yunmeng, Jiujiang and Chonghu, is located on the south bank of Jingjiang River in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River, spanning Yueyang, Guluo, Xiangyin, Wangcheng, Yiyang, Yuanjiang, Hanshou, Changde, Tianjin, Anxiang and Nanxian counties and cities. The name of Dongting Lake began in the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, and it was named after Dongting Mountain (now Junshan Mountain) in the lake.

Dongting Lake receives water from Songzi, Taiping, ouchi and Diaoxian counties of the Yangtze River, connects with four small tributaries of Hunan, Zi, Yuan and Li in the south and west, and flows into the Yangtze River from Chenglingji, Yueyang City.

Verb (abbreviation of verb) Yueyang Tower

Yueyang Tower, located in Dongting North Road, Yueyang District, Yueyang City, Hunan Province, is located on the west gate wall of Yueyang Ancient City, adjacent to Dongting Lake, overlooking Dongting and Junshan ahead; Founded in the 20th year of Jian 'an in the Eastern Han Dynasty (2 15), it has been rebuilt many times in the past dynasties. The existing buildings follow the shape and pattern rebuilt in the 6th year of Guangxu reign in the Qing Dynasty (1880). Because Teng Zongliang rebuilt Yueyang Tower in the Northern Song Dynasty, he asked his friend Fan Zhongyan to write the biography of Yueyang Tower, which made Yueyang Tower famous all over the world.