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Changsha, here I come!!!

While others come to Changsha for sightseeing, I want to explore the true essence of life here✨ The spicy temptation on the tip of the tongue Who can resist the deadly allure of Changsha cuisine? The stinky tofu is crispy outside and tender inside, the sugar oil rice cakes are sweet, glutinous, and chewy, the spicy crayfish is bright red and oily, and the chopped chili fish head is fresh and spicy—each bite delivers a soul-stirring spicy delight. Then there’s Chayan Yuese, where the fragrance of tea and milk intertwine, creating a silky smooth taste that instantly throws any diet plan out the window! Poetic dwelling in the scenery You must visit Orange Isle to see the mighty Xiang River flowing northward and feel the grandeur and passion described by great leaders; then hike up Yuelu Mountain, quietly admire the red leaves by Aiwan Pavilion, and breathe in the refreshing mountain air—just thinking about it feels so peaceful and pleasant. The city's pulse in the night I’ve heard that Changsha’s nights are full of energy, with the lights dazzling and crowds bustling at May First Square and Jiefang West Road. I long to wander through the lively streets and immerse myself in the city’s unique nightlife charm, feeling its passionate and vibrant spirit. Deep immersion in history and culture Changsha’s rich cultural heritage is captivating. I want to visit the Hunan Provincial Museum to trace the thousand-year history of Xiang culture through precious artifacts; also, to step into Yuelu Academy, touch the weathered brick walls steeped in time, and feel the cultural legacy of this ancient academy through the sound of reading. District sightseeing guide Yuelu District: Recall past glories at Orange Isle → Hike Yuelu Mountain to enjoy natural scenery → Visit Yuelu Academy to explore millennia-old culture → Stroll along Lushan South Road to experience local life → Check out the artistic Houhu Art Park → Visit Li Zijian Art Museum and Xie Zilong Image Art Museum to encounter the beauty of art. Tianxin District: Walk along Taiping Old Street to feel historical charm → Check out Pozi Street for delicious food → Visit Du Fu Jiang Pavilion by the river to reminisce → Experience old times at Super Wenheyou → Hunt for authentic snacks at Nanmenkou → Climb Tianxin Pavilion for a city view. Furong District: Feel the city’s bustle at May First Square → Shop at Huangxing Road Pedestrian Street → Check in at IFS International Finance Square for the popular sculpture → Explore the artistic corners of Fengying Xili → Overlook the panorama from Wanjiali Square → Enjoy a food feast at Yangfan Night Market → Learn about farming civilization at Longping Rice Museum. Kaifu District: Enjoy a joyful crosstalk show at Hunan Red Star Crosstalk Club → Visit Xuanyuan Dian Alley, Chaozong Street, and Xiyuan Beili to experience old Changsha vibes → Burn incense and pray at Ancient Kaifu Temple → Explore history at Hunan Provincial Museum → Pay tribute to martyrs at Martyrs Park. Yuhua District: Admire seasonal blooms at Hunan Botanical Garden → Get close to animals at Changsha Ecological Zoo → Have fun at Shiyan Lake Ecotourism Park → Stroll and enjoy the scenery along Guitang River Scenic Belt for a leisurely time.
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Posted: Jun 19, 2025
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