Changsha Travel Guide, China Destinations, Travel Guide To Chinahttp://www.chinatravel.com/rssRSS-BoardHunan Acrobatic TroupeWed 24 Mar 2009 3:30:00 GMTmercierhttp://www.chinatravel.com/hunan/changsha/festival/hunan-acrobatic-troupe/ Deyuan BaoziWed 24 Mar 2009 1:20:00 GMTmercierhttp://www.chinatravel.com/hunan/changsha/food/deyuan-baozi/SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 1700) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCNo.1 Normal UniversityTue 23 Mar 2009 22:50:00 GMTmercierhttp://www.chinatravel.com/hunan/changsha/attraction/no%2e1-normal-university/Founded in 1903, Hunan No. 1 Normal University is a famous academic institution of higher education with a full range of disciplines and boasts that it is one of the country's 100 key universities. The university is located at the area of Mount Yuelu, the scenery here is beautiful with a view of Mount Yuelu on the other side of Xiangjiang River, the who9le campus just like a garden. It was the Alma Mater of many celebs, such as the Chairman Mao Dedong, Cai Hesen. Mao Dedong stayed here f...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 928) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCMawangdui, Han TombsTue 23 Mar 2009 20:36:00 GMThttp://www.chinatravel.com/hunan/changsha/attraction/mawangdui%2c-han-tombs/Mawangdui, Han Tombs Mawangdui is an archaeological site located in Changsha, Hunan Province. The site consists of two saddle-shaped hills and contained the tombs of three people from the Western Han Dynasty. The tombs belonged to a noble family, which were the first Marquis of Dai, his wife and their son and excavated from 1972 to 1974. Over 3000 cultural relics and a well-preserved female corpse were unearthed, which attracting wide attention home and abroad. Most of the relics from Mawangdui...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 4498) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCMount YueluThu 18 Mar 2009 22:39:00 GMTchinatravelhttp://www.chinatravel.com/hunan/changsha/attraction/mount-yuelu/Mount Yuelu Scenic Area is located on the west bank of the Xiang River near the city of Changsha, Hunan Province. It is a mountainous area characterized by jagged peaks and an old, but dense forest, and by a valley with rivers and lakes that abound in flora and fauna. It is a cultural-historical site, and also a site of revolutionary monuments. The name Yuelu derives from a famous line in the book, Story of Nanyue, authored by Liu Song from the Southern and Northern (CE 386-588) Dynasties ...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 931) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCJuzi IslandThu 18 Mar 2009 3:58:00 GMTchinatravelhttp://www.chinatravel.com/hunan/changsha/attraction/juzi-island/Juzi (means orange) Island in the Xiangjiang River formed in the 305 AD, covered by the flourished and aged trees. The name of island was derived from a famous poem of Chairman Mao Zedong, also well-known for its product, the orange. It absolutely looks like a large green vessel, sailing in the center of Xiangjiang River with 5 km long and 45-200km wide, which connects the Mountain Yuelu and the downtown. The island is a famous and the longest inland river island in China. The island is a po...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 1698) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCHunan Provincial MuseumTue 2 Feb 2009 0:06:00 GMTdrwihttp://www.chinatravel.com/hunan/changsha/attraction/hunan-provincial-museum/Hunan Provincial Museum, located in the city of Changsha, Hunan Province, has five permanent exhibitions in its permanent collection, among which the Mawangdui Han Tomb exhibition is the driving force of the museum's permanent collection. The museum also exhibits: bronzeware crafts dating from the Shang (BCE 1700-1027) and the Zhou (BCE 1027-221) Dynasties; celadon porcelain wares (celadon is a type of Chinese pottery finished with a pale green glaze) produced in the kilns of the villages of Xia...]]>Caigenxiang Restaurant.Sat 1 Feb 2008 0:00:00 GMTSnowmanhttp://www.chinatravel.com/hunan/changsha/restaurant/caigenxiang-restaurant%2e/SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 1454) AND (ServiceType = 35) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCChangsha CakeSat 1 Feb 2008 0:00:00 GMTSnowmanhttp://www.chinatravel.com/hunan/changsha/product/changsha-cake/ Changsha has a long history of producing cakes, the records of which can be traced back to several hundred years ago. There are a variety of breed with strong Hunan style. The most famous three breeds are Changsha rice cake, Changsha milk cake, Changsha milk fa cake (the only fermented one among Hunan cakes)....]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 4499) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCChangsha Ocean WorldSat 1 Feb 2008 0:00:00 GMTDaisyhttp://www.chinatravel.com/hunan/changsha/attraction/changsha-ocean-world/In the Ocean World, there are more than one thousand precious fishes and halobios from all over the world, such as seals, sharks, corals, seaweed and some other wonders in the ocean. There are also some performances, such as the performance of seals, human dancing with sharks, and diving at ones own expenses of swimming with fishes, enjoy the ocean world activity. It is also a good place for exercise and entertainment. One can enjoy the happiness of playing water at the water paradise. There ar...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 1448) AND (ServiceType = 35) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCchrysanthemum Stone CarvingSat 1 Feb 2008 0:00:00 GMTSnowmanhttp://www.chinatravel.com/hunan/changsha/product/chrysanthemum-stone-carving/Chrysanthemum stone carving is the unique craftwork of Liuyang County. It is made from the chrysanthemum stone which was formed 200 million years ago. As far as we know, this kind of stone is produced in Liuyang County only all over the world. Liuyang chrysanthemum stone carving is regarded as number one in the world. The stones look like chrysanthemum, with single core, double core, triple core or no core. The craftsmen take the shape of the stone to create different kinds of chrysanthemums. In...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 2261) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCFormer Residence of Yang KaihuiSat 1 Feb 2008 0:00:00 GMTdaisyhttp://www.chinatravel.com/hunan/changsha/attraction/former-residence-of-yang-kaihui/...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 4501) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCHuitang HotspringSat 1 Feb 2008 0:00:00 GMTDaisyhttp://www.chinatravel.com/hunan/changsha/attraction/huitang-hotspring/ Huitang, in English it means grey soup, is nominated from the vapour rising out the spring. Huirang Hotspring in Ningxiang County has a history of 2000 years. The water is transparent and clear, maintaining a temperature of 90℃. It contains 29 microelements which are good for health. It has always been regarded as natural medical hotspring. In the ponds near the hotspring, there herds fishes and ducks, which are quite delicious. They are called Tang Fish and Tang Duck and were tributes...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 1447) AND (ServiceType = 35) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCHunan (Xiang) EmbroiderySat 1 Feb 2008 0:00:00 GMTSnowmanhttp://www.chinatravel.com/hunan/changsha/product/hunan-%28xiang%29-embroidery/ Hunan embroidery is one the four famous embroideries in China. It developed from the needlework from the countryside of Changsha. In the end of Qing Dynasty, handicraftsman Hu Lianxian and Yue Weishi mixed the stitch of Jiangsu and Guangdong embroideries with that of Changsha local embroidery, forming a new style Hunan embroidery. It is known for its bright color, vividness and strong expressive force. 70 kinds of stitches have been developed by craftsmen of Hunan embroidery. In recent years, ...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 1452) AND (ServiceType = 35) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCHunan Bean NoodleSat 1 Feb 2008 0:00:00 GMTSnowmanhttp://www.chinatravel.com/hunan/changsha/product/hunan-bean-noodle/it was made in Changsha County and Wangcheng County, with a history of more than 130 years. Made of horsebean, mung bean and pea, it is round, thin and white. It is called dragon beard bean noodle, because it waves in water like dragon beard. It is an indispensable material in vegetarian banquet....]]>Liuyang Fermented SoybeansSat 1 Feb 2008 0:00:00 GMTSnowmanhttp://www.chinatravel.com/hunan/changsha/product/liuyang-fermented-soybeans/Maren Crispy DuckSat 1 Feb 2008 0:00:00 GMTSnowmanhttp://www.chinatravel.com/hunan/changsha/food/maren-crispy-duck/SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 1699) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCTianxin PavilionSat 1 Feb 2008 0:00:00 GMTdaisyhttp://www.chinatravel.com/hunan/changsha/attraction/tianxin-pavilion/ Changsha is a city with long history, so there are some historic sites and Tianxin Pavilion is one of them. Tianxin Pavilion is a pavilion standing on the ancient walls. It has been famous in Hunan area since ancient times. It is located on the ancient rampart of Changsha. It was built by the general of comforting the army Yang Xi in 1746, the 11th year of Qianlong Period in Qing Dynasty. It got its name from Shangshu (the Book of Documents). It covers a total area of 864 square...]]>Yuming Tea Art GardenSat 1 Feb 2008 0:00:00 GMTSnowmanhttp://www.chinatravel.com/hunan/changsha/bar/yuming-tea-art-garden/Hongtian Restaurant Sat 28 Dec 2007 13:43:00 GMThttp://www.chinatravel.com/hunan/changsha/restaurant/hongtian-restaurant/