Three Gorges of the Yangtze River
Location
Yiling District, Yichang City, Hubei Province
Reasons to visit
The Three Gorges of the Yangtze River starts from Baidi City, Fengjie County, Chongqing City in the west, and ends at Nanjinguan, Yichang City, Hubei Province in the east. It is 193 kilometers long. Along the way, there are steep peaks and cliffs on both sides of the river. From west to east, they are Qutang Gorge, Wu Gorge, and Xiling Gorge.
Opening Hours
- All day (January 1st - December 31st, Monday - Sunday)
The Three Gorges of the Yangtze River starts from Baidi City, Fengjie County, Chongqing City in the west, and ends at Nanjinguan, Yichang City, Hubei Province in the east. It is 193 kilometers long. Along the way, there are steep peaks and cliffs on both sides of the river. From west to east, they are Qutang Gorge, Wu Gorge, and Xiling Gorge.
Within the territory of Wushan County, Chongqing City, there are the Daning River Small Three Gorges and the Madu River Small Three Gorges. Along the Yangtze River, in Chongqing, there are Baiheliang, the "Underwater Forest of Steles", Fengdu Ghost Town, the "Hometown of Oriental Divine Comedy", Shibaozhai with unique architectural style, Zhang Fei Temple, the "Best Scene of Bashu", Tuogu Hall of Emperor Liu Bei of the Shu Han Dynasty, and Longgupo Wushan. Cultural sites and other landscapes.
"Three Gorges of the Yangtze River" is one of Chongqing's top ten cultural symbols, and "Three Gorges of the Yangtze River--Kuimen" is the landscape pattern on the back of the fifth set of RMB 10 banknotes.
On February 19, 2018, the ship locks on the southern line of the Three Gorges Project on the Yangtze River started to implement a 33-day shutdown for maintenance until 8:00 on March 24. The ship locks on the north line of the Three Gorges Project will operate in a one-way pass and timed reversal mode.
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