The city owes its prosperity and wealth largely to its location
on the fertile Hunan plains on the Xiangjiang River, a region that
is becoming China's most important grain producing regions.
Changsha happens to be the capital city of the Hunan Province of
China.
Location
Located in the Hunan Province of China, Changsha is a history
seekers paradise.
History
Historical evidence indicates that this part of China has been
inhabited for more than 7,000 years. Written historical records
about Changsha are available for as far back as 3,000 years.
Changsha was a part of Sanmiaoyuan land during the ancient times.
Changsha became a part of the Wu state during the Three Kingdom
Period.
Tourist Attractions
Enjoy tours to the Hunan Provincial Museum and Mount
Yuelu during your holidays to Changsha on your Holidays China.
The Hunan Provincial Museum has on display ancient artifacts such
as pottery and stone implements that belong to the Neolithic era.
Also tour the Research Institute of Hunan Embroidery and
Han Tombs at Mawangdui, Mao Zedong's home.
Things to Do
Try the fresh aromatic cuisine of the Xiangjiang valley and
treat yourself to some mouthwatering regional delicacies.
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