The trip to Xiangtan has ended, and I would like to share my true feelings.

"The river is green, the birds are whiter, the mountains are green, and the flowers are about to bloom." In March, when the spring breeze blows gently across the earth, Xiangtan, a city full of historical charm and natural scenery, reveals its unique charm amidst lush greenery and blooming flowers. It is an important birthplace of Hunan culture, with a profound historical heritage, and it is also showing vigorous vitality in the development of the new era. Taking advantage of this beautiful season, let's embark on this Xiangtan trip together and explore its infinite splendor🎈 Travel route 🚩Day 1: Xiangtan Museum→Yaowan Historical and Cultural District (tasting food) 🚩Day 2: Qi Baishi Memorial Hall→Zhaoshan Scenic Area 🚩Day 3: Panlong Grand View Garden→Wanlou Youth Wharf (tasting food)→Yangmeizhou Park Must-visit attractions Xiangtan Museum: Comprehensively understand Xiangtan's historical changes, cultural heritage and folk customs. The museum has a rich collection, ranging from ancient cultural relics to modern and contemporary exhibits, showing the development of Xiangtan in multiple dimensions. 📍Address: Huxiang East Road, Yuetang District, Xiangtan City 🎫Tickets: Free, reservations must be made in advance on the official WeChat account 🚌Transportation: Take bus No. 24, No. 102, etc. to get there directly Yaowan Historical and Cultural District: Ancient streets and alleys, bluestone roads, here retain the most original market style of Xiangtan. Take a stroll along the Xiangjiang River, feel the sedimentation of history, and taste a variety of special snacks. 📍Address: Yaowan Street, Yuhu District, Xiangtan City 🎫Tickets: Free 🚌Transportation: You can take bus No. 6, No. 19, etc. in the city Qi Baishi Memorial Hall: Built to commemorate the Chinese painting master Qi Baishi, the museum houses a large collection of Qi Baishi's calligraphy and paintings, allowing you to appreciate the master's artistic style up close. 📍Address: No. 2 Dahu Road, Yuhu District, Xiangtan City 🎫Tickets: Free, tickets can be obtained with mainland China ID cards 🚌Transportation: Take bus No. 2, No. 115, etc. Zhaoshan Scenic Area: "The first mountain in central Hunan", with beautiful natural scenery and lush vegetation. Climbing to the top of the mountain, you can overlook the magnificent scenery of the Xiangjiang River and feel the wonders of nature. 📍Address: Zhaoshan Town, Yuetang District, Xiangtan City 🎫Tickets: About 30 yuan (subject to the actual scenic spot) 🚌Transportation: You can take the tourist bus to Zhaoshan in the city Panlong Grand View Garden: A national 4A-level tourist attraction with multiple theme parks, four-season flower sea, azalea garden, lotus garden, etc. It is an excellent place to enjoy flowers and take photos. 📍Address: No. 195, Furong Avenue, Yuetang District, Xiangtan City 🎫Tickets: Prices fluctuate according to different parks and activities, generally between 50-150 yuan 🚌Transportation: You can take buses 126, 103, etc. Wanlou Youth Wharf: A check-in place that integrates culture, leisure and entertainment. Wanlou is magnificent and looks like a dream when the lights are on at night; Youth Pier is full of fashion and vitality, with various specialty shops and performances. 📍Address: Yanjiang North Road, Yuhu District, Xiangtan City 🎫Tickets: Wanlou is free to visit, and some entertainment projects at the pier are charged separately 🚌Transportation: Take bus No. 3, No. 10, etc. Yangmeizhou Park: Located in the Xiangjiang River, it is shaded by green trees and has fresh air. Here you can enjoy a leisurely picnic time, admire the river view, and relax. 📍Address: Yangmeizhou Road, Yuhu District, Xiangtan City 🎫Tickets: Free 🚌Transportation: Take bus No. 23, No. 105, etc. and get off nearby and walk to the destination Food 🍜 Lantern Cake: A traditional famous snack in Xiangtan, shaped like a wick, white and crystal, sweet but not greasy, with the effect of cooling down and reducing internal heat. You can buy freshly made wick cakes in the Yaowan Historical and Cultural District. Every bite is full of the traditional flavor of Xiangtan. 🥘 Mao's Braised Pork: bright red in color, fat but not greasy, melts in your mouth, full of rich Hunan flavor. When you come to Xiangtan, you must try the authentic Mao's braised pork. Many Hunan restaurants have this signature dish, such as some restaurants near Wanlou Youth Wharf, which taste very authentic. 🍢 Flavorful shrimp: fresh crayfish, paired with spicy soup, the shrimp meat is chewy, and the taste is spicy and fresh, which makes people unable to stop. Summer is the best season to eat flavored shrimps. You can find them in the streets and alleys of Xiangtan. The flavored shrimps at the night market stalls near Yaowan are very popular. 🍜 Xiangtan rice noodles: The rice noodles are chewy, the soup is rich, and the toppings are rich and varied, with beef, pork ribs, three fresh vegetables and many other choices. It is the first choice for Xiangtan people's breakfast. You can walk into any breakfast shop and taste authentic Xiangtan rice noodles to start a full day. 🥧 Wick Cake: A traditional delicacy in Xiangtan, it is shaped like a wick, white and crystal clear, sweet but not greasy, and has the effect of cooling down and reducing internal heat. You can buy freshly made wick cakes in the Yaowan Historical and Cultural District. Every bite is full of the traditional flavor of Xiangtan. 🌯 Majiahe Black Goat: Made from local black goats, the meat is tender and has no mutton smell. It can be cooked in a variety of ways, whether it is stewed in clear soup or braised in red sauce, it has a unique flavor. It is recommended to go to the local farmhouse to taste this special delicacy. Accommodation 🏨 Xiangtan Huayin International Hotel: Located in Yuetang District, Xiangtan City, the hotel has complete facilities, considerate services, convenient transportation, and is close to many attractions. 🏨 Ramada Xiangtan Wanlou Hotel: Located near Wanlou Youth Wharf, it offers river views, spacious and comfortable rooms, and complete supporting facilities. 🏨 Xiangtan Tuju Zhaoshan Campground: If you like to get close to nature, this is a good choice. There are special tents, wooden houses and other accommodation forms, which can ensure a comfortable sleeping experience while enjoying nature. Tips 📌 Check the opening hours and reservation requirements of each attraction in advance to avoid delays. 📌 The weather in Xiangtan is changeable in March, so remember to bring rain gear and appropriate clothing. 📌 When tasting the food, please note that Hunan cuisine is generally spicy. If you can't handle spicy food, remember to inform the store in advance. 📌 When visiting scenic spots, please protect the environment, do not litter, and travel in a civilized manner.