Have you planned your route to Quzi Cultural Park?
Quzi Cultural Park is located in Xinyi Village, Quzici Town, Miluo City, Yueyang City, Hunan Province. It is an important place to commemorate Qu Yuan and a great place to experience Quzi culture. The following is a travel guide:
• Opening hours: 09:00–17:30 all year round. Latest entry is at 17:30. Quzi Temple is closed every Monday.
• Ticket price: Adult ticket is CNY 50–55. Children under 14 years old, seniors over 65 years old, disabled people, and active military personnel can enter the park for free with a valid ID. Minors aged 14–18, seniors aged 60–65, and full-time undergraduates and students below that level can enjoy discounts with a valid ID.
• Transportation guide:
• Self-driving: Navigate to "Quzi Cultural Park". Paid parking is available in the park.
• Public transportation: Take bus No. 8 from Miluo city to Quzi Cultural Park Station, or take bus No. 10, 13, or 18 from Miluo East High-speed Railway Station to the city, and then transfer to bus No. 8.
• Main attractions:
• Quzi Temple: A national key cultural relics protection unit and the only ancient building in China that commemorates Qu Yuan. It has a unique architectural style and is very popular.
• Quzi Academy: Founded in the Dazhong Xiangfu period of the Northern Song Dynasty, it has a history of more than 1,000 years and is an important place to learn about the spirit of Qu Yuan.
• Qu Yuan Stele Forest: It is engraved with Qu Yuan's poems and odes. The calligraphy is exquisite and is a must-see place for calligraphy lovers.
• International Poetry Exchange Center: A place for poetry and cultural exchange, where various poetry events are often held.
• Chuci Botanical Garden: The garden is planted with various plants related to Chuci, such as herbs and orchids. You can enjoy the beautiful scenery and feel the charm of Chuci culture.
• Route: After entering from the entrance, first visit the artificial lake, then visit Quzi Temple, Qu Yuan's former residence, the Stele Forest, and Quzi Academy. Finally, you can go to Jiuge Square to watch the "Jiuge" performance and learn about Qu Yuan's life and works.
• Local food: There are various delicacies around Quzi Cultural Park, such as zongzi and ciba. You can also taste local specialties, such as tangyou baba, sesame slices, and mung bean cake.
• Accommodation recommendation: There are Grand View Garden Ecological Hotel, Luvian B&B and other boutique homestays nearby, which can be booked online in advance.
• Precautions:
• Pay attention to protecting the environment during the tour and do not litter.
• Respect local customs and religious beliefs.
• When visiting Quzi Temple and other places, please keep quiet and do not make loud noises.
• Pay attention to safety and abide by the scenic spot regulations when playing in the park.
• Visitors from outside the city must show a negative nucleic acid test certificate within 48 hours before entering the scenic spot.
You can choose the play items according to your interests and time, and enjoy the cultural charm and natural scenery of Quzi Cultural Park.