⚔️Travel through a century! Explore the turbulent years of Cai E's former residence in Shaoyang✨

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⚔️Travel through a century! Explore the turbulent years of Cai E's former residence in Shaoyang✨

My babies! Hidden in Shaoyang is a legendary check-in spot—Cai E’s former residence! This is not only the place where "National Defense General" Cai E was born and grew up, but also a window to glimpse modern history🪟. Want to know the story of this legendary figure? Hurry up and collect this guide, and let’s embark on this historical journey together~

🎫 Tickets & Opening Hours
Cai E’s former residence is open to the public for free🆓! Opening hours are from Tuesday to Sunday 09:00 - 17:00 (last admission at 16:30). Closed on Mondays, so remember to check the time and don't miss it!

📍 Transportation Guide

• Self-driving: Directly navigate to "Shaoyang Cai E's Former Residence", which is about a 40-minute drive from Shaoyang city. The scenery along the way is also very good~

• Public transportation: First go to Shaoyang East Station, then take the bus to Shuidong and Xinwei Village, and get off at Cai E’s Former Residence Station🚌, but the bus schedule is not fixed, so it is recommended to inquire in advance!

🏠 Must-visit attractions

• The former residence itself: It is a typical southwestern Hunan residential style, with blue bricks, black tiles, and wooden lattice windows, which retains traces of Cai E’s childhood life. When you walk into the room, you can seem to see him studying hard back then📚.

• Cai E’s Life Exhibition Hall: There are many precious manuscripts, photos and cultural relics, which record in detail Cai E’s life from studying to launching the National Protection War. It is super knowledgeable!

• Huguo Cultural Square: The majestic statue of General Cai E on the square, matched with the surrounding cultural walls, is perfect for taking photos 📸. You can instantly get the same look as the general!

🌟 Visiting tips

• There is a free tour guide service on site, but it starts at a fixed time every day. You can go to the service desk in advance to inquire about the time. You can better understand Cai E's story by following the guide.

• No noise or graffiti is allowed in the former residence. Protecting cultural relics starts with you and me💪!

• The surrounding environment is quiet and peaceful. It is recommended to visit slowly and savor it carefully. The whole trip takes about 1-2 hours.

Cai E’s former residence is not only a witness to history, but also a place where people can calm down and feel the charm of a legendary figure! Whether you are a history lover or want to bring your children for a "red education", this place is perfect~ Hurry up and make an appointment with your friends to have a conversation across time and space! 🎖️