HUAIHUA

Huaihua is located at the southwest border of Hunan Province on the upper reaches of Yuanshui River .It is connected with Guilin of the Gangxi Zhuang Sutonomous Region in the south and the Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture and Zhangjiajie in the north.

Many historical places and cultural relics radiate out from Huaihua in this tourism areal .It is also a major home of the Dong ethnic group .Important scenic spots are the Zhijiang Memorial Site which witnessed the surrender of Japanese troops ,the Furong (hibiscus) Mansion ,the Qiancheng Nanzhengjie Street ,and the Huangdu Dong Nationality Cultural Village of Tongdao etc.

▶ Huaihua tour

▶speciaities

Tongdao Dong Nationality brocade ,Mingshan carved stone ,Cuansilan ,orange ,Jiaotan tea .

▶Attraction recommendation

Zhongpo Scenic Spot

It is located in the northwest of Huaihua City .With up-and-down hills ,flourish and green forest ,old high trees ,and abundant counture and unique ethnic specialties ,Zhongpo Scenic Spot is an ideal resort for sightessing ,forest exploration ,and summer holiday .

Zhijiang Memorialsite Site

It is 3.5 km east of Zhijiang County and it is also the former headquarters of the Kuomintang air force .An exhibition hall in memory of victory in the anti-Japanese War is here .The Chinese struggle against Japanese invaders is shown in many documents ,pictures and material objects .

Wanfoshan Scenic Spot

It was the largest area of cinnabar physiognomy found by now in China ,consisting of Wanfoshan ,Jiangjunshan ,Shenxiandong ,Qingyushan ,Ziyunshan etc .with more than 800 sights .There are many natural attractions like mountain ,water ,brook ,cave ,valley and forest forming a splendid landscape picture .

Furong Mansion

It is located in Qiancheng at the juncture of Yuanyang and Wushui River and is more than 40 km away from Huaihua .It was built in memory of Wang Changling ,a famous poet from the Tang Dynasty .It is an important cultural relics reserve of Hunan Province.

Update : 2006-12-31
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