Mount. Wudang

Located in Danjiangkou, Hubei Province, Mount. Wudang is one of the first state-level key scenic spots and the National 4A Famous Tourist Attraction. It was listed by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage Site in 1994. The profound Taoist culture makes Mount. Wudang the best known of China's four Taoist holy mountains. Mount. Wudang boasts enormous and magnificent ancient architectural complexes having considerable cultural values. 129 architectures have been perfectly conserved, among which Golden Peak, Xuanyue Gate and Zixiao Palace have been placed under state protection. Wudang Kongfu is also very famous at home and abroad, with the fame as "Worship Shaolin Kongfu in the north, Venerate Wudang Kongfu in the south".

Xianling Tomb

Xianling Tomb of the Ming Dynasty is situated on Mountain Chunde in south of Zhongxiang City. It's China's largest imperial tomb of the Ming Dynasty as well as the exclusively imperial tomb and magnificent architectural complexes of the Ming Dynasty in the central southern region of China. The Tomb was inscribed on the World Cultural Heritage List in 2000.

Shennongjia

Shennongjia Forest Region is located in the western part of Hubei Province. The highest peak Shennong Crest has been known to be the "First Peak of Central China" with the elevation of 3105.4 m. Lying between the transitional region of diversified vegetation types in China and the crossing zone where uncountable animals live. Shennongjia is a natural species gene pool, and has been approved to participate in "International Man and Biosphere Reserve Network" and the "Biological Diversity Demonstration Point" by UNESCO.

Hubei Provincial Museum

Located beside East Lake of Wuhan, Hubei Provincial Museum is the only provincial-level comprehensive museum in Hubei. The Museum house over 260,000 species of collections, among which the most precious are Zeng Houyi Bells—the world's largest bronze musical instruments, and the No.1 Sword of King Guojian of the Yue State.

Yellow Crane Tower

Located in Wuhan, Yellow Crane Tower enjoys the fame as "Head of the Three Famous Towers in South China" and "Top Tower in the World". With a history for more than 1700 years, Yellow Crane Tower is one of "China's Forty Best Scenic Spots" and the National 4A Famous Tourist Attraction.

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