Changsha Huanghua International Airport 20 min
Yuelu Academy (30 min)
Tours are available of this Song Dynasty–era institute of higher learning in serene garden environs. Tianxin Pavilion (22 min)
Recreation of a centuries-old pavilion complex marking the old city walls, surrounded by greenery. Hunan Museum (23 min)
Large museum set on 12 acres, offering collections of artful historical objects & cultural events. Yuelu Mountain (40 min)
Although it is not tall, this mountain is famous as it is home to a great number of scenic spots. Changsha Ferris Wheel (20 min) Autumn-Admiring Pavilion (31 min)
Mountain, autumn leaf color, and historic site Mawangdui (15 min)
Sheltered excavation site of the Mawangdui Han Dynasty Tombs, part of the nearby Hunan Museum. Changsha Window of the World (18 min)
Replicas of iconic global sites from Mount Rushmore to the Egyptian pyramids, plus amusement rides. Orange Island Park (38 min) Meixi Lake Park (29 min)
Park, art, and lake Hunan Martyr's Park (22 min)
Lakeside walks, memorials & pagodas in a sprawling city park with skyscraper views & boat rentals. Young Mao Zedong statue (42 min) Former Residence of Jia Yi (27 min)
Historic site and history Changsha Bamboo Slips Museum (21 min) Hunan Forestry Botanical Garden (20 min) | 
