Changsha Huanghua International Airport 33 min
Yuelu Academy (22 min)
Tours are available of this Song Dynasty–era institute of higher learning in serene garden environs. Changsha Window of the World (16 min)
Replicas of iconic global sites from Mount Rushmore to the Egyptian pyramids, plus amusement rides. Yuelu Mountain (27 min)
Although it is not tall, this mountain is famous as it is home to a great number of scenic spots. Kaifu Temple (16 min) Tianxin Pavilion (14 min)
Recreation of a centuries-old pavilion complex marking the old city walls, surrounded by greenery. Mawangdui (16 min)
Sheltered excavation site of the Mawangdui Han Dynasty Tombs, part of the nearby Hunan Museum. Hunan Martyr's Park (8 min)
Lakeside walks, memorials & pagodas in a sprawling city park with skyscraper views & boat rentals. Young Mao Zedong statue (29 min) Orange Island Park (26 min) Changsha Ferris Wheel (14 min) Meixi Lake Park (10 min)
Park, art, and lake Hunan Museum (19 min)
Large museum set on 12 acres, offering collections of artful historical objects & cultural events. Autumn-Admiring Pavilion (23 min)
Mountain, autumn leaf color, and historic site Former Residence of Jia Yi (13 min)
Historic site and history Changsha Bamboo Slips Museum (11 min) | 
