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The Mao status at the foot of the YueLu mountain<\/p>\n
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Aiwan Pavilion in winter<\/p>\n
Yuelu mountain is located on the river bank of the Xiang river in Shanghai, the capital of Hunan
\nMount Yuelu Scenic Area consists of hills, pinnacles, rivers, lakes, wide variety of species of flora and fauna, cultural historic site, revolutionary monuments. A visit to Changsha is not complete without climbing the Yuelu mountain.<\/p>\n
Besides the beautiful natural sceneries, The mountain is dotted with inspiring cultural heritages including the Yuelu Academy, Lushan Temple, Yunlu Palace, Aiwan Pavilion, Baihe Spring, the Monument to Huang Xing and Cha Er. Monument to King Jiu and other minor historical traces.<\/p>\n
Aiwan Pavilion<\/strong> Lushan Temple<\/strong> Monument to Cha Er and Huang Xing<\/strong> Residence of King Jiu, the founding father of south Korea Yuelu Academy<\/strong> A leisure hike up the Yuelu Mountain takes about 1 hour. There is a viewing platform at the top of the mountain. From there, one can see the Xiang River passing through and the Juzizhou Island in the middle of the river and the Changsha city skyline at the distance. Mao zhedong once wrote in his poem: The Xiang river flow north and with the Juzizhou island in the middle. The trees levels are turning red and thousands of the boats are traveling in the Xiang river. Yuelu Academy<\/p>\n One of the teaching room in the Yuelu Academy<\/p>\n The entrance to the Lushan Temple<\/p>\n Monument to HuangXing From the top of the mountain, Xiang river and the JuZiZhou island and the Changsha city on the other side of the Xiang river<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Mao status at the foot of the YueLu mountain Aiwan Pavilion in winter Yuelu mountain is located on the river bank of the Xiang river in Shanghai, the capital of Hunan Mount Yuelu Scenic Area consists of hills, pinnacles, rivers, lakes, wide variety of species of flora and fauna, cultural historic site, revolutionary monuments. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[56,128,175],"class_list":["post-117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-see-the-world-with-your-own-eyes","tag-changsha","tag-hunan-province","tag-mountain-yuelu"],"yoast_head":"\n
\nThis pavilion was built during the reign of Emperor Qianlong in the Qing Dynasty and was made famous from the poem by Du Mu, a poet from the Song dynasty, which says ” Stop my carriage, for I love the maple forest in the deep autumn; the leaves in the frost are redder than the flowers in February.
\nThe Pavilion is made even more famous because the Chinese leader Mao zhedong spend his spare time with fellow students when he was studying in Changsha normal collage in the early 20th century.<\/p>\n
\nLushan Temple in located in the middle section of the mountain and is one of the most ancient temples in Hunan built in Western Jin Dynasty. Today, it is a rather small temple but due to its location, it is still popular among those devoted followers.<\/p>\n
\nBoth are national hero in the movement overthrown the imperial system.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>This monument is located in the middle section of the mountain. One will easily miss it if not for its Korean writings. It is the hide out for King Jiu, the founding father of the modern south Korea. Mr. King Jiu stayed in Changsha Yuelu mountain during the Japanese occupation in Korea in the 1940s.<\/p>\n
\nYuelu Academy was like the Harvard or Cambridge in the west or Beijing University in China. Yuelu Academy was the top Intellectual training ground for thousands of years until the early 20th century.<\/p>\n
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