Changsha Huanghua International Airport 35 min
Meixi Lake Park (20 min) Park, art, and lake Kaifu Temple (14 min) Autumn-Admiring Pavilion (18 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. Yuelu Mountain (22 min) Although it is not tall, this mountain is famous as it is home to a great number of scenic spots. Changsha Window of the World (26 min) Replicas of iconic global sites from Mount Rushmore to the Egyptian pyramids, plus amusement rides. Changsha Bamboo Slips Museum (5 min) Hunan Martyr's Park (8 min) Lakeside walks, memorials & pagodas in a sprawling city park with skyscraper views & boat rentals. Yuelu Academy (17 min) Tours are available of this Song Dynasty–era institute of higher learning in serene garden environs. Former Residence of Jia Yi (9 min) Historic site and history Tianxin Pavilion (8 min) Recreation of a centuries-old pavilion complex marking the old city walls, surrounded by greenery. Changsha Ferris Wheel (7 min) Young Mao Zedong statue (24 min) Orange Island Park (20 min) Hunan Museum (9 min) Large museum set on 12 acres, offering collections of artful historical objects & cultural events. |