Home -> Xiangtan
Hunan overview
Hunan map
Main attractions
Xiangxi
Zhangjiajie
Shaoyang
Hengyang
Xiangtan
Zhuzhou
Changsha
Special Sights in Phoenix Town
Have fun in Hunan
Recomments from travlers to travelers
Pool tour
Travelogues
Flights to Hunan
Discount Hotels in Hunan
China Packages               More..
Hunan Local tours         More..
Xiangtan
Xiangtan County is located in the middle of Hunan province ,bordering Zhuzhou on its east and Hengyang on its south.

It is a rich land of long history fostering many talents .Its main scenic spots includes :Former Residence of Maozhedong ,Qibaishi and Pengdehuai ,etc.

speciaities
White lotus seets ,ziyou ginger fangtang golden chicken ,¡±Mao¡¯s home cooking¡±.

Attraction recommendation
The Former Residence of Chairman Maozedong
a common cottage of South style ,which was ancestral property shared by three generations of Maozedong is located in the south of SHaoshanchong village ,where Chairman Maozedong spent his childhood and boyhood .

Dishuidong Cave
Named as ¡° Westen Cave ¡± by Maozedong ,is famous due to Maozedong¡¯s legendary life and stories .The Dishuidong Villa was built on July ,18 of 1966 ,Maozedong spent eleven days here during the time he returned to Shaoshan .
Scenic Area of Shaofeng Peak is located to the south of the Former Residence of Maozedong ,with altitude of 520 meters .It is the highest peak of shaoshan Mountain and one of the peak among 72 peaks of Hengshan Mountain .

Stele Forest of Maozedong Poetry
is in the middle mountainside of Shaofeng Peak .It is made up of one hundred natural stones such as white marbles ,marbles and granites .To commemorate one hundredth birthday of Maozedong ,it was engeaved with his 52 poems .




     Photo Album of Hunan