2-Day Tour to Experience Xiang and Chu Culture

2015-11-13
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Day 1: Zhang Guying Ancient Village – Yueyang Tower

Zhang Guying Ancient Village 张谷英村

 

Enjoying the fame as the 'Folk Imperial Palace' and 'First Village under the Sun', Zhang Guying Village features carved pictures on surface of the building, a zigzag laneway and the occult dooryard. The architectural style imparts an air of mystery.

Yueyang Tower 岳阳楼


One of the three greatest towers in China, Yueyang Tower leaves a pleasing and unforgettable memory and justifies the proud cultural tradition of China. The Yueyang Tower is unique in architecture. Its three-storey main building is 21.35 meters high, with four huge nanmu pillars supporting the upturned roof ridges. One of its unique features is that its roof looks just like a general's helmet.

Day 2: Quzi Cultural Park in Miluo 屈子文化园
 

The park covers an area of 6.3 square kilometers, consisting of six areas such as the2.5 square kilometers core scenic area, cultural industrial development area, wetland protection area, Quyuan Tomb protection area, dragon boat experiencing area and relaxation and tourism vacation service area.

Chinese source: yueyang.gov.cn