Changsha Huanghua International Airport 36 min
Hunan Museum (19 min) Large museum set on 12 acres, offering collections of artful historical objects & cultural events. Kaifu Temple (14 min) Tianxin Pavilion (26 min) Recreation of a centuries-old pavilion complex marking the old city walls, surrounded by greenery. Yuelu Academy (28 min) Tours are available of this Song Dynasty–era institute of higher learning in serene garden environs. Yuelu Mountain (34 min) Although it is not tall, this mountain is famous as it is home to a great number of scenic spots. Mawangdui (18 min) Sheltered excavation site of the Mawangdui Han Dynasty Tombs, part of the nearby Hunan Museum. Changsha Ferris Wheel (26 min) Meixi Lake Park (19 min) Park, art, and lake Changsha Bamboo Slips Museum (23 min) Changsha Window of the World (20 min) Replicas of iconic global sites from Mount Rushmore to the Egyptian pyramids, plus amusement rides. Orange Island Park (35 min) Former Residence of Jia Yi (21 min) Historic site and history Hunan Martyr's Park (19 min) Lakeside walks, memorials & pagodas in a sprawling city park with skyscraper views & boat rentals. Changsha Ecological Zoo (20 min) Autumn-Admiring Pavilion (28 min) Mountain, autumn leaf color, and historic site |