YueLu Mountain, A Cultural and Revolutionary Pilgrimage Amidst Autumnal Hues

103 Gao Lu, Yue Lu District, Changsha City, Hunan Province
Hunan University is located at the foot of Yuelu Mountain
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Tourist attractions

Introduction

Yuelu Mountain Scenic Area is located within the Orange Island tourism area. It is the last peak among the 72 peaks of Mount Heng and Nan Yue, and is also one of China's four major maple viewing sites. There are many famous scenic spots in the area, such as Yuelu Academy, Aiwan Pavilion, Lushan Temple, Yunlu Palace, etc. The trees are lush, and many ancient trees can be seen. In addition, there are also the tombs of revolutionary martyrs such as Huang Xing, Chen Tianhua, Cai E, and Xiao Jingguang in the mountains. December is the best time to see the red leaves, and Aiwan Pavilion, Huang Xing Tomb are excellent places to view them.
Address
103 Gao Lu, Yue Lu District, Changsha City, Hunan Province
Opening hours
07:00-22:00 (all day)
last entry time: 22:00 (Monday-Sunday, January 1st-December 31st)
Transportation
Bus: Take bus No. 17/68/205/207/418/909/909 West to Simaoping Station and walk to arrive.
Phone 0731-88825011

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