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Ten must-see attractions in Changsha tourism

The top ten tourist attractions in Changsha are as follows:

1, Yuelu Mountain: Located on the west bank of Xiangjiang River, it belongs to the remnant vein of Hengshan Mountain in Nanyue, and is one of the 72 peaks in Nanyue, called Lu Lingfeng. Yuelu Mountain has a long history and many places of interest, including Aiye Pavilion, Lushan Temple, Yunlu Palace and Wang Yu Monument, as well as the oldest and most valuable "Three Wonders Monument" in Changsha.

2. Orange Island: Formerly known as Long Island and Shuiluzhou, it is located in the middle reaches of Xiangjiang River and surrounded by water. This is a long and narrow island. Because of a song "Qinyuanchun Changsha", it is famous all over the world and is known as "the first continent in China".

3. Martyrs Park: It consists of a memorial area and a tourist area. It is divided into six areas: Martyrs Memorial Park, People's Leisure Park, Waterscape Park, Folk Park, Children's Amusement Park and Landscape Leisure Park. It is the largest comprehensive park in Changsha.

4. Tianxin Pavilion: Located at No.7 Tianxin Road/KLOC-0, Tianxin District, Changsha City, it was built in the late Ming Dynasty and was originally named Tianxin Pavilion. This is a mourning platform for observing the stars at night. It was built on the wall of the Ming Dynasty, carved with beams and painted with buildings, antique and commanding, overlooking the whole city, and was known as "Xiaoxiang Ancient Pavilion, a famous city in Qin and Han Dynasties".

5. huaminglou: Located in Ningxiang City, Changsha City, formerly known as Huamenlou, was once a yamen institution in southern Hunan in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. It has a long history, beautiful scenery and unique culture, and is known as "the first male building in the world".

6. Jinggang Ancient Town: Located in Jinggang Town, Wangcheng District, Changsha City. Lujiang, called Migang in ancient times, is a natural harbor with smooth waterways and numerous merchants. It was once one of the four rice markets in Hunan, a salt distribution center and one of the most prosperous ancient towns in Hunan, and was known as "Little Hankou".

7. Taiping Street: Located 50 meters southwest of the intersection of wuyi avenue and Taiping Street in Tianxin District, Changsha City, it is located in the core area of Wuyi Business Circle, with white walls and tiles, slate road, old gatehouse and ancient stage. , engraved with traces of time. There are many old shops, time-honored brands and celebrities' former residences, and all kinds of delicious food are fragrant, enjoying the reputation of "Millennium Taiping Street, a history of Changsha".

8. kaifu temple: Located on the east bank of Xiangjiang River, it was built in the Five Dynasties, facing south, mainly in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. From south to north, there are three temples, Daxiong Hall and Pilu Hall, including Shanmen, Zanting, Qingtai Bridge, Fangshengchi, Guanyin Bodhi Pavilion, Bell and Drum Tower Lianchi Haihui and Jingle Hall.

9. Shiyan Lake: Located in Tiaoma Town, Yuhua District, Changsha City, at the intersection of Changsha, Zhuzhou and Xiangtan, surrounded by mountains, with clear water like jade, beautiful peaks and tree-lined, it is known as "Jiuzhai, Hunan Province, Yaochi on earth" and "Urban Natural Oxygen Bar".

10, Hunan Provincial Museum: The museum is located in Mawangdui Street, next to Liuyang River. It displays more than 3,000 precious cultural relics unearthed from three Han tombs in Mawangdui, including a plain gauze dress, which is as thin as cicada's wings and only 49 grams. It displays many historical and cultural series of Sanxiang, and is famous for its cultural relics, bronzes, ceramics, paintings and calligraphy at home and abroad.