10 must-see attractions in Hunan.

The must-see 10 scenic spots in Hunan include Zhaoshan, yunmen temple, Yandiling, Dongjiang Lake, huaminglou, Junshan Island, Hengshan Mountain in Nanyue, Danxia in China, Wulingyuan Scenic Spot and Laosicheng Site.

1, Zhaoshan:

Zhaoshan is located on the east bank of Xiangjiang River, 20 kilometers northeast of Xiangtan City. It is the junction of Changsha, Xiangtan and Zhuzhou. In fact, Zhaoshan Mountain is not high, with an altitude of 185 meters, but it is a sunny mountain city among the eight scenic spots in Xiaoxiang in the past. Since ancient times, Mi Fei, Wang Chuanshan, etc. have been inscribed by many celebrities. According to legend, King Zhao of Zhou conquered the southern barbarian country and hit here all the time. As a result, he fell into a deep pool at the foot of the mountain and drowned, so he was called Zhaoshan.

2. yunmen temple:

Yunmen temple, located at the foot of Yunmen Mountain, 6 kilometers northeast of Ruyuan Yao Autonomous County in northern Guangdong, is the birthplace of Yunmen Sect, one of the five branches of Zen in China, and also one of the national key temples.

3. Yan Di Mausoleum:

Yandiling is located in Luyuanpi, Luyuan Town, Yanling County, Zhuzhou City, Hunan Province, with Xieaote Water in the west. Since Song Gande built the temple in five years, Yandiling has a history of more than one thousand years. With the rise and fall of dynasties, Yan Di Temple has also experienced vicissitudes, being destroyed and rebuilt again and again. The core scenic spot of Yandiling covers an area of 5 square kilometers, with a total planned area of 102.5 square kilometers.

4. Jianghu:

Dongjiang Lake is located in Zixing City, northeast of Chenzhou City, Hunan Province. It is a lake surrounded by Nanling Mountains and the south of Luo Xiao Mountains. It is one of the thunder water sources 30 kilometers west of Chenzhou.

5. huaminglou:

Huaminglou, formerly known as Huamenlou, is a beautiful town in the southeast of Ningxiang City, Changsha City, Hunan Province, 20 kilometers east of Changsha, the provincial capital. In huaminglou, Shuangshiling is full of green springs, and the canal in the valley irrigation area crosses Jinjiang, singing softly, like two silver chains embedded in it.

6. Junshan Island:

Junshan is located in Dongting Lake, which is 0/5 km southwest of Yueyang City. It was called Dongting Mountain, Xiangshan Mountain and Garden Mountain in ancient times. It is an island in Dongting Lake, 800 miles away from Yueyang Tower. It is a historical building, which means the palace abode of immortals.

Legend has it that this Dongting Mountain floats on the water, and there are hundreds of golden halls at the foot of the mountain, where the jade girl lives. At four o'clock, they heard the sound of gold, stone, silk and bamboo running through the top of the mountain. Later, because the two concubines were buried here, Qu Yuan called it Mrs. Hexiang in Nine Songs, so later generations renamed this mountain Junshan.

7. Hengshan Mountain in Nanyue:

Hengshan Mountain, also known as Nanyue, Shouyue and Nanshan, is mainly located in Nanyue District of Hengshan County, Hengyang City, Hunan Province and in the east of Hengyang County. According to the Warring States "Shigan Star Classic", because it is located on the wing of the Twilight Star in the constellation Erbasu, it should be called a scale, just like a weighing instrument, and it can be called heaven and earth, hence the name Hengshan.

8, China Danxia:

Danxia in China is a landscape system composed of steep cliffs, red rocks, dense and deep canyons, spectacular waterfalls and green rivers and streams, and it is a model of Danxia landscape in China and the world.

9. Wulingyuan Scenic Area:

Wulingyuan Scenic Area is located in the northwest of Hunan Province in central China, and consists of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in Zhangjiajie City, Suoxiyu Nature Reserve in Cili County and Tianzishan Nature Reserve in Sangzhi County. Later, a new scenic spot was discovered in Yang Jiajie. Fiona Fang covers an area of 369 square kilometers, with more than 3,000 strange peaks and rocks, of which 243 are above 1000 meters above sea level.

10, Old Sicheng Site:

Laosicheng Site is located in Laosicheng Village, Lingxi Town, more than 20 kilometers east of Yongshun County, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture. Real name is Fu Shicheng, 1724 moved to Kesha Township. In order to distinguish between the new and the old, Fushi City is also called Laosi Sheng. From Shaoxing in the Southern Song Dynasty to Yongzheng in the Qing Dynasty, it was the political, economic, military and cultural center of Yongshun Peng Tusi.