• Sunset at Wuhan with Yellow Crane Tower.

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Exploring Wuhan

Explore the hidden gems of Donghu Lake in Wuchang: Donghu Lake, Wuhan University, Hubei Provincial Museum.Take a ferry, walk across the bridge, and explore Hanyang: Ferry, Hongxiang, Yellow Crane Tower, Yangtze River Bridge, Guiyuan Temple, Guqin Terrace.Visit Lao Hankou and experience the diverse styles along the waterfront: Jiang Avenue, Lihuangpi Road, Han Zheng Street, Jianghan Road.

  • Yellow Crane Tower

    • Yellow Crane Tower
    • Originally built in the second year of the Huangwu era during the Three Kingdoms period (223 AD), the Yellow Crane Tower has been repeatedly constructed and destroyed throughout history. The Yellow Crane Tower that stands today was reconstructed in 1985. As a national 5A-level scenic spot, it is renowned as the “Peerless View in the World” and the “Number One Tower under Heaven.” It is a city landmark in Wuhan, exuding a romantic charm.
      Bus

      34 minutes

      MRT

      54 minutes

      Cab

      28 minutes

      postal code： 430010 Address:Wuhan City, Wuchang District, No. 1, Sheshan West Hill Slope

      027-88875096

      RMB70

      Website

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  •  City of Cherry Blossoms 

    •  City of Cherry Blossoms 
    • Every year from March to April, Wuhan welcomes its most beautiful cherry blossom season: in Donghu Cherry Blossom Garden, where thousands of cherry blossoms are in full bloom, under the Five-story Pagoda, in the gentle spring breeze, petals dance in the air; at Wuhan University’s Cherry Blossom Castle, crowds gather amidst a sea of flowers; by the Qingchuan Pavilion, cherry blossoms and the Yangtze River intertwine; by the Northwest Lake, cherry blossoms like snow create a poetic scene.

  • East Lake

    • East Lake
    • East Lake, Wuhan is China’s second-largest urban lake, with rippling waters and picturesque scenery. It is not only a leisure paradise for the residents of Wuhan but also an ideal place for tourists to explore the city’s charm. Along the world-class East Lake Greenway, you can enjoy cycling and strolling, feeling the gentle spring breeze while admiring the beautiful lakeside views.

      At East Lake, the fragrance of flowers fills the air in the Plum Garden, and the Cherry Blossom Park boasts a stunning sea of blossoms, with each season offering its own unique beauty. Whether it's the red leaves of autumn or the lotus flowers of summer, each scene is captivating. At the lakeside cafes, you can savor a rich cup of coffee while quietly enjoying the shimmering reflections on the lake's surface.

  • Hubei Provincial Museum

    • Hubei Provincial Museum

    • The Hubei Provincial Museum, a key national museum built by both central and local governments, showcases Chu culture and was the “national cultural living room” for China-India diplomatic talks in 2018.

      Bus

      54 minutes

      MRT

      64 minutes

      Cab

      26 minutes

      postal code： 430010 Address:Wuhan City, Wuchang District, No. 1, Sheshan West Hill Slope160 Donghu Road, Wuchang District, Wuhan City, Hubei Province

      027-86794127

      Free

      Website

  • Jianghan Road

    • Jianghan Road
    • Jianghan Road is the longest pedestrian street in China. It  mix of architectural styles - European, Roman, Byzantine, Renaissance, Classical, Modern… It’s basically Wuhan’s 20th-century architecture showcase.

  • Zhiyin Hao

    • Zhiyin Hao
    • A steamboat with a vintage 20th-century style and a grand Hankou dock serve as a drifting theater, showcasing contemporary Wuhan culture through cutting-edge international art and innovative performance formats.

      Zhiyinhao Quay, Hankow Bund

  • Jianghan Road Business District

    • Jianghan Road Business District

    • X118 Trend Box, M+ShoppingCenter, and Central Department Store are like big malls in Jianghan Road Pedestrian Street. But hey, if you’re not into big malls, there are tons of cool little shops selling things like gold jewelry, unique souvenirs, and trendy stuff that won’t break the bank. Young folks really dig these places!