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Lei Feng Memorial Hall
Leifeng Memorial Hall covers an area of 31000 square meters, with a total floor area of 4000 square meters. It is of the layout of courtyard and of traditional style. There are four halls introducing the stories of Leifeng, containing the briefcase of Leifeng, the batt, mosquito net and some other 140 pieces of stuff used by the three generations of him, 130 photos and books, three groups of sculptures. It is listed as the municipal, provincial and national youth education base. View Detail
Liu Shaoqi Memorial Hall
Liu Shaoqi was a revolutionary, statesman, and theorist. He was once chairman of the People's Republic of China from April, 1959 to October, 1968, during which he led economic construction and policy initiatives of the country. He was purged during the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976) and died under suspicious circumstances and harsh treatment in late 1969, but his reputation was posthumously rehabilitated in 1980 by most of Chinese government and Chinese People.Situated in Huaminglou town, ... View Detail
Autumn Harvest Uprising Reunion Site Memorial
The Autumn Harvest Uprising was an insurrection that took place in Hunan and Jiangxi provinces, China, on September 7, 1927, led by Mao Zedong, who established a short-lived Hunan Soviet.Mao led a small army of peasants against the Kuomintang and the landlords of Hunan. The uprising was defeated by Kuomintang forces and Mao was forced to retreat to the Jinggang Mountains on the border between Hunan and Jiangxi provinces, where emerged an army of miners. This was the first armed uprising by the ... View Detail
Yang Kaihui former residence and memorial hall
Yang Kaihui (November 6, 1901 - November 14, 1930), who was the second wife of Mao Zedong from 1920 to 1930, was born in a small village named Bancang, in Changsha, Hunan Province, on November 6, 1901. She had three children with Mao Zedong, named Mao Anying, Mao Anqing, and Mao Anlong. Her father was Yang Changji, the header of the Hunan First Normal School and one of Mao's favorite teachers.Yang kaihui Memorial Hall in Changsha County, Hunan province open, open the Heung Village, ... View Detail
Museum of Chinese fireworks
Liuyang is called "the home of fireworks and firecrackers" by the State Council. Originating from the Tang Dynasty and thriving in Song Dynasty, Liuyang Fireworks and firecrackers has a history as long as 1, 300 years, now it has 13 major groups with over three thousand varieties of fireworks and firecrackers, which are exported to more than one hundred countries and regions worldwide, accounting for 60% of the international market and 40% of the domestic market. The annual export ... View Detail
China Hunan Embroidery Museum
Xiang (Hunan) Embroidery Museum, located in the Hunan Provincial Research Institute of Xiang Embroidery, Station North Road, Changsha City. It consists of three theme exhibition halls: Historical Origin of Xiang Embroidery, Growing up of Xiang Embroidery and contemporary selections of Xiang Embroidery. More than 1,200 Xiang Embroidery treasures are stored in the museum. The items on display vividly represent the evolvement of arts and crafts of Xiang Embroidery and the masterly workmanship of ... View Detail
Kaifu Temple
Kaifu Temple, located out of the north door of Changsha, has a history of more than 1000 years. It is one of the Chinese key Buddhistical monasteries. With surrounding mountains and clear running water, it was not quite densely populated here in the past. The environment is very nice and secluded. At present, however, Kaifu Temple has already resided in the busy street center as an ancient temple. Kaifu Temple covers more than 48,000 square meters and its building area is more than 8000 square ... View Detail
Stupa
Sheli Tower is loacted in the forest which is behide Aiwan Pavilion. When pass the Fenglin Bridge, you will see an ancient tower looks like a monk's cap.There are three floors in the tower. The base of the tower is square of 12m high and built with granite. According to legend, in order to thank Buddhist nun to bring up, Emperor Wen imperial edicted built Sheli Tower and painted the Buddhist nun's portrait. But this tower was damaged the Five Dynasties, then the monk of Lushan Temple ... View Detail
Mt Temple
Lushan Temple in located in the middle section of the mountain and is one of the most ancient temples in Hunan built in Western Jin Dynasty. Today, it is a rather small temple but due to its location, it is still popular among those devoted followers.Lushan Temple is lies in the hillside of the mountain, It was built in A.D.268 and later was destroyed and repaired for several times, it was rebuilt in 1980s. Today most monks living in the Buddhist temples are religious students and researchers. ... View Detail