Travel guide of Nanchang

Numerous scenic spot in Nanchang, the tourist resources are abundant, have more than 600 sites of ancient culture remains, 18 places of human cultural sight, 26 places of natural landscape. In 1986, the State Council named Nanchang as the historical cultural city.

>>Eight and one revolt site
Key Cultural Relic Unit under State Protection, including "eight one" rise in revolt General Headquarters old site, HeLong command post old site,Zhude command post old site, Yeting command post old site, ZhuDe former residence, Will it be August 1 of 1927, the Chinese Party members that headed by Zhouenlai, Zhude, Helong, Yeting, Liubocheng, etc., the organization has mobilized that shocks the world and risen in revolt of Nanchang, fire the first rifle that the arms resisted the reactionaries of the Kuomintang. Rise in revolt General Headquarters set up in original "Jiangxi old hotel", "Nanchang eight and one memorial museum " now, the volume of gold-decorated hall is written in one's own hand by marshal Chen Yi. "eight and one revolt" old site and the New Fourth Army army headquaters old site, Jiangxi memorial hall of revolutionary, eight and one revolt had already become Nanchang travel first line while being getting red already together.

>>Pavilion of Tengwang
It lies crossing of along north of the Changjiang River road and piles of south mountain, here is intersection of Ganjiang and Fuhe. It is with fluffy the cabinet in rotation and famous buildings with yellow crane floor, Yueyang floor from ancient times call four major floors. Tang Yongwei four years (653 year ), younger brother of Tangtaizong Teng Wang Liyuanying let big state officer build this building when the commander-in-chief in ancient China, and " pavilion of Tengwang preface " that by Wangbo make for this splendid pavilion world-renowned further, it is here, this big gifted scholar writes down the eternal well-known phrase of "leaves rosy clouds and fatherless duck and flies together, the autumn water is monochromatic on long day altogether". TengWang pavilion excitement in history abolish and change are reach 29 times, the at present main pavilion of the Teng 's was completed on October 8, 1989, amounted to nine storeys, clear height is 57.5 meters, furnished with two joined in cloister and complement the pavilion in the north and south, floor area is more than 13000 square meters. Back city and face river, close to Nampo, face of Western Hills, visual field widen, location only over one hundred from the Tang Dynasty pavilion, subject building imitate timber structure for type Song, the red column of green, glazed tile, carve the roof beam and fly in the eaves, the beautiful family of sets of brackets on top of the columns, the palace lantern is hung high, the book is painted all over the hall, the imposing manner is rather grand, do not lose the wonderful artistic conception in king's vigorous "the Teng 's' preface" .

>>Poyang lake
It is the first largest limn of our country, mists and waves stretch far into the distance, with plenty of water and lush grass, there are a large number of precious fish in the Changjiang River valley that roam in the lake, a lot of precious birds perch here every year, make the scenery on lake of Poyang seem more pleasant. The generally batches of since annual the last ten days of October migratory birds in Poyang lake region move, survive the winter in the protection zone, flew away successively later by March of next year. There are more than 200 kinds of birds surviving the winter here, among them the quantity of the white crane is nearly 3000, have included 95 percent of the total amount of white crane of the world. Can see cygnet, wild goose, stork, wild duck, etc. near the sand lake. But pay attention to, see bird should go earlier, go getting late bird fly to light, because of more people, bird certain to afford to fear. Had better take one high power telescope go view bird, so can let you watch clear.

>>Person's memorial museum of eight mountains
It lies in city south suburb of Ding mountain bridge side, ancient painter memorial museum that our country set up first. Dishes of institute originally, lay out eight memorial museum of people of mountain in October 1959, take up an area of about 1 hectare. The clear stream surrounds, the ancient wood of white wall, the green shade is set off. Whole courtyard overall arrangement skillful to borrow terrain, with shape set up scene, pavilion, corridor, bridge, pool, mountain, flower, wood in picturesque disorder, classic and peaceful. Famous painter, calligraphist Zhuda (known as 8 mountain people) live in seclusion herein, will it be clear the beginning end of Ming Dynasty, so call person's memorial museum of eight mountains. Writing of him water black to decorated with high artistic attainments very while being comfortable, culture treasure, far-reaching to China's painting circles influence.

>>Help the people temple
It is enjoy great prestige Southeast Asia ancient temple. Lie in the the midle center of Minde road, side of East Lake, build on in the period of Liang Tianjian year of Southern Dynasties (whether 502 year to 519). This temple revitalize and frustrate several times, exchange its person name, "help the people's temple" so far in 1929. The hall is grand, original huge bronze statue of Buddha of the back hall in the temple, 5.3 meters high, weigh up to 18,000 kilograms. The folk rhyme "Nanchang is poor but there are 18,000 kilograms of copper", refer to this .

>>Rope money tower
Ancient legend town fire disappear town treasure of city of calamity. Build it on it was helped in the Tang Dynasty (from 904 years to 907). The tower is 49.89 meters high, eight times of seven storeys, the eaves cloister fly on the eachth floor, eight have arched doors that communicate, it is the highest building of ancient times of Nanchang. Make the fire pot of the town for copper in the top of the tower, the pot wall is carved with the beast of the water nationality and the Eight Diagrams of negative and positive.

>>Ruzi pavilion
It lies in the centre of the West Lake of urban area. (word Ruzi) for commemorate celebrated scholar slowly young the Eastern Han Dynasty, establish in the period of three countries Wu Yongan year (258 year to 264). Extend for Ruzi pavilion park after liberation, cover an area of 4.3 hectares, 2.1 hectares of surface of water.

>>Western Hills Longevity Hill palace
It lies in Xinjian county west mountain area, famous dishes of institute. Once in fashion for a time in Qing Dynasty. Jin Dynasty Jiaowu emperor two year (374 year), for offer sacrifices to and present with respect celebrated scholar gained merit to harness the river Xuxun, have set up "Xuxian hall" (i.e. the palace predecessor in Longevity Hill) here. The courtyard is spacious in the palace, the ancient cypress reaches to the sky. Pilgrim visitors are in an endless stream, every the eighth lunar month, that the person wells up have a tidal wave of even more.

>>Apricot dress circle
I.e. pavilion of Goddess of Mercy of water, lay the south lake in the urban area, was established in the Tang Dynasty. In the period of Zhengde (1521 year past 1506) year, once princess of Ningwang Zhuchenhao Lou's "dressing table" in Ming Dynasty. Wanli years, prime minister pieces of location villa for a time, claim flower of apricot tower. Set up "the drifting clouds hall" inside. Rebuilt in 1788 of the 53rd year of Qianlong, renamed as pavilion of Goddess of Mercy. The pavilion is two storeys high, draw near the lake and stand upright, surround water on four sides, a bridge communicates with lake bank . Lay out into the Nanchang painting garden.

>>Eight and one Park
It lies in the centre of urban area, area is 26.27 hectares, land area is 6.4 hectares among them, water surface area is 19.8 hectares. Eight and one is one of the battle fields. Built it in 1932. Originally known as the lakeside park, it is changing into Zhongzheng Jieshi park in 1946. Named as Eight and one Park formally in 1949. The park is made up of all sorts of flowers continent and the East Lake east bank land of the East Lake. In beginning of Tang, East Lake, all sorts of flowers continent are the famous scenery excursion centre. Garden have water wooden Tsing-Hua University hall, garden of Su, Guanao pavilion, nine bridge, willow dyke, etc. famous beauty spot and building. Henan Province chapter moonlight night in East Lake and Su garden spring garden vegetables of the ten scene are in the garden.

>>Plum mountain range
It lies in the northwestern part of urban area, Meifu of who Nanchang county office have studied here in Han Dynasty according to legend, so gain the name. Here above sea level in 800 about, hillock hill green, cliffside waterfall shed spring, the scenery is quiet and beautiful, the climate is pleasant, have the praise of "small Mount Lushan".

>>The red well of precipice
Big precipice is the yellow emperor's music minister according to legend, called "actor's human relations" in history. He formulates 12 temperament, is praised as founder of China's music. It is said he dig five well draw water make pills of immortality, red to become and then free from philistinism, succeed celestial being in here, "red well of big precipice" is well-known. North precipice cliff "big precipice" two word is Qing kangxi inscriptions on precipices in the period of being bright, go through the trials and hardship for more than 300 years, the writing is still clear.

>>South mountain river cliff mountain
Call south river cliff mountain, It lies in newly-built county south river cliff township, islands of Poyang lake. Once the water competition place of Zhuyuanzhang fight Chenyouliang in Poyang lake, Remain Zhuyuanzhang tablet offices and men tomb and strategist in ancient China Liubowen fishing platform site. View and admire the sunrise sunset on the island, the beautiful scenery is especially grand.

>>The folk custom museum of Nanchang
It lies in son's firm road No. 95. An only folk custom museum of provincial capital hides the organization at present in our country. The museum exhibition mainly has four parts: marriage customs of Nanchang, children's dress, lucky pattern, China's years genre painting. Have shown traditional custom art of local conditions and customs of Nanchang, etc..

>>The fragrant garden of sky
Located in the main road of Hunan of green hill, takes up an area of 8.4 hectares, it is Jiangxi of the largest scale of Jiangxi that sends the potted landscape base and flower and plant base. It is wide in the garden to plant the forest, have more than 2,000 ancient trees, more than 20,000 basins of potted landscape. The good natural environment has attracted large quantities of bird's birds to come here to perch and multiply, peak period is up to 32 varieties, more than 50,000 , is known as "the paradise of the birds". This has distinctive migratory bird resource advantage of Nanchang, is rated as an unsurpassed one in the city at home and abroad.

>>Lake scenic spot of green hill
lie in the prosperous urban northeast in the south, abut the river of Jiangxi in the north. In ancient times because the hillock encircles around the lake, the mountain color is green and gaining the name. The length from north to south of lake surface is nearly 5 kilometers, 1.5 kilometers wide from east to west, 300 hectares of coverage of water area, land area is nearly 65 hectares. In October of 2001, built up lovesickness forest park, lakeside park, swallow and chirped in parked on the island in succession. The green hill and lake after renovating display the European style, is the park of large-scale city of public recreation .

>>The lovesickness forest park
It is another component of the lake scenic spot of green hill. The west bank of green hill and lake, take the form of the word form of "fly". The lakeside massif is about 540 meters long, about 80 meters in the widest place, about 15 meters in the narrowest place. There is a rectangle massif through the lakeside way, it is about 50 meters long, about 38 meters wide, two pieces of land call the lovesickness forest park jointly, the whole area is 2.4 hectares. Divided into four themes in the lovesickness forest park, from left to right as "have an appointment in life", "has mutual affinity", "the shutting of world", " flying wing to wing and flying more together " respectively sequentially, show the lovers' bright wish and bless profoundly. The light sculpture "musical sound of the city" is a forest park significant light essay of lovesickness.

>>Lakeside park
It lies in the wide meter of places of lakeside of 380 meters long and 58 meters wide where between Nanjing east road and Qingshan lake, build 3.5 of area, green hill lake important component of scenic spot. Take water and color lake-light as the background, the green tree of bank land of lake makes a pleasant shade, the flowers silk forms a cluster, there are scenes in four seasons, have people first , the garden characteristic of the harmony between man and nature. The middle part square plot of the lakeside park is novel, the scallop wave form rich in the lakeside scene visits in the rest district. The scallop slopes to the lake bank letting nature take its course, arranges in wave shape, with the shower nozzle of fountain, make up the colored fountain of view in various shapes. "green hill and lake pearl" lying centre on the square, have another name called "the outstanding achievement", the diameter is 4.3 meters, made up by 217 light balls, whole height is 7.1 meters, blade length is 1.8 meters, the alternative outstanding achievement that vary of seven kinds of colors makes up a pearl, the color in riotous profusion, shows this prosperous beautiful city in the south and becomes a bright pearl.

>>The lake scenic spot of elephant
It located in the south of Nanchang, locate in comfort river tributary the upper reaches of old course, start from general in the north cross floodgate, reach in the south south separate the dyke, from in the east along the South road, to the peach blossom way in the west, the place in order that a stretch of pasture and water is lush, the lake water is vast, marsh which the migratory bird gathers originally. 1958, arrow river, build floodgate stop up mouth in General spot, beginning from flow lake into regular lake. In 1998, in order to resist the flood difficult to meet for a century, the municipal government enclosed the lake to build the dyke, afforest and plant trees to it, start to have embryonic form of the park of today. Because lake appearance seemingly elephant, thus come the name of " elephant lake ".
Listed in the great project of scenic spot in the city planning again like the lake in 1998: Build three major functions area of tourism and leisure, aquatic sports, ecological garden, plan plot area of 7.81 sq. km., the coverage of water area is 2.11 sq. km. among them. Form overall pattern of "ring lake all the way, in the middle of a lake four island, two dyke, southwest of the lake" basically. Main beauty spot as follows, Guanying square, reviewing station, ferry road-side pavilion, make use of fragrant pavilion, Huanyi pavilion, Longevity Hill palace, there are sandy beach swimming field, a thousand mu of fishing centers, etc..