Aiwan Pavilion, Changsha | Fall into a Fairy Tale World of Autumn!

Landmark📍: Aiwan Pavilion
(Located in Yuelu Mountain Scenic Area, Yuelu District, Changsha, Hunan Province)
⏰ Opening Hours: Year-round 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
🍁 Best Time to Enjoy Maple Leaves: Mid to Late November

"Stopping my carriage, I love the maple forest in the evening; the frosted leaves are redder than the flowers of February"✨
This timeless verse is all about this place! Aiwan Pavilion is definitely Changsha’s most beautiful autumn-only paradise～
Strolling through Yuelu Mountain feels like stepping into the poetic and picturesque scenes described by Tang and Song dynasty poets✨

🔥 Autumn Leaves Like Fire | Legendary Photo Spot
Every November, the maple leaves here start their spectacular show!
The glowing red maple leaves🌶️ look like they’ve been sprinkled with chili powder.
A casual snap in front of the pavilion📸 can produce a masterpiece straight out of the camera!
We recommend wearing a bright-colored trench coat or beige sweater to easily capture the vibe of the Korean drama "Goblin"✅

🎨 Poetic and Picturesque | Endless Beautiful Photo Angles
From inside the pavilion, look afar⛰️
The Xiang River ripples in the distance, while layers of red maple leaves fill the foreground.
Sunlight filters through the branches, casting warm hues all around🍂
It’s like a flowing landscape painting!

✨ TOP Photo Guide ✨
🌅 Morning Maple Leaves (8:00-9:00 AM)
Maple leaves in the mist come with a natural soft light filter, breathtakingly beautiful!
(PS: This time has the fewest visitors)

🌿 Hidden Route:
Take the stone steps beside Aiwan Pavilion upwards
Discover a secret maple forest path, less crowded and perfect for photos!

🌇 Sunset Exclusive (around 5:00 PM)
Against the setting sun’s glow, the maple leaves are edged in gold✨
Every casual shot in warm tones makes a stunning wallpaper!

💪 Advanced Challenge:
Continue climbing to the top of Yuelu Mountain and check in at the mountain’s TV tower🗼
Overlook the whole city and the Xiang River at sunset
It really gives off the vibe of Seoul Tower in South Korea!