What are the fun attractions in Yichang?
Yichang has nine national AAAA-level scenic spots, namely: Yichang Three Gorges Dam Viewing Area, Yichang Chaibuxi Canyon Scenic Area, Yichang Xiling Gorge Scenic Area, Yichang Chexi Folk Scenery District, Yichang Three Gorges Renjia Scenic Area, Yangtze Three Gorges Project Tanziling Tourist Area, Three Gorges Shipai Fortress Tourist Area, Yichang City Sanyou Cave Scenic Area, Yichang Jiuwanxi Scenic Area, their total number currently ranks first in Hubei Province. There are 11 national 3A-level scenic spots, making it a truly famous tourist city.
The city has opened more than 350 tourist spots, and more than 100 of them are famous. The Three Gorges Gallery of the Yangtze River and the Three Gorges Water Conservancy Project Dam Site Zhongbao Island and Gezhouba Water Conservancy Project are national tourist hotlines and are world-famous. The Four Hundred Miles Gallery of the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River was listed as one of the "Top Ten Scenic Spots in China" in 1985, and ranked first among the "Top 40 Chinese Tourist Attractions" in 1991. With the construction of the Three Gorges Project, this place has become a hotspot for domestic and foreign tourists. Xiling Gorge, one of the Three Gorges, is located in this city. Its strange gorges and dangerous shoals are breathtaking. It is known as "Xiling's landscape is the best in the world". There are also the ancient ruins of the Ba people and the ancient battlefields of the Three Kingdoms, Yuquan Mountain, known as the "Three Chu Mountains", Dangyang Yuquan Temple, one of the "Four Wonders in the World", the Qingjiang Small Three Gorges, Xingshan Gaolan scenery and its The lifelike reclining Buddha, Yichang is the birthplace of the Chinese patriotic poet Qu Yuan, one of the four major cultural celebrities in the world. It is also the hometown of Wang Zhaojun, the friendly envoy of ancient Chinese ethnic groups, the various Five Peaks, the Yuan'an Natural Cave Group, and the famous Sanyou Cave, Golden Lion Cave, White Horse Cave, Longquan Cave, Changsheng Cave, Swallow Cave and other labyrinth wonders, with different styles and beautiful scenery, mysterious virgin forests, numerous landscapes, natural landscapes and cultural landscapes, together with the magnificent Gezhouba Project, Separation Heyan hydropower projects complement each other and form unique tourism resources.
The urban area of Yichang is embraced by mountains and the Yangtze River passes through the city. In spring, flowers are in full bloom, in summer, green trees are like shade, in autumn, the mountains are covered with red leaves reflecting the gorge river, and in winter, the tops of cliffs are covered with snow. The air is fresh and the environment is beautiful. It is a rare geomantic omen. Since the founding of the People's Republic of China, especially since the construction of the Three Gorges Water Conservancy Project on the Yangtze River began in the 1990s, Yichang's urban construction has undergone earth-shaking changes. With the full implementation of national key ecological and environmental protection projects such as the Yangtze River Shelterbelt Project, natural forest protection, and returning farmland to forests and grasslands, the ecological environment of Yichang City has significantly improved. The urban landscape of "people in the city and the city in the forest" has basically taken shape. Surrounded by greenery and interconnected by mountains and rivers, Yichang City is becoming the most suitable landscape garden city for human habitation and development in the Three Gorges region.
Yichang itself is a huge garden city - the majestic dam, Sanyou Ancient Cave, White Horse Wizard, Dongshan Pictures, Peach Blossom Village, Children's Park, Riverside Gallery, Square Night View, Yichang Natural Tower, Zhenjiang Pavilions and other landscapes are scattered throughout the city.