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[RoundNails]Yellow Crane Tower: Perched atop Snake Hill in Wuchang District, Wuhan, Hubei Province, this is one of China's Four Great Towers, renowned as "the First Scenic Tower Under Heaven." Originally built during the Three Kingdoms period, the current structure was reconstructed in 1985.
🚉Transport:
Subway🚇: Take Line 4 to Shouyi Road Station, then walk ~15 mins.
Bus🚌: Routes 10, 61, 401, 402, etc.
🕙Hours: 8:00-18:00 (Apr 1-Oct 31); 8:00-17:00 (Nov 1-Mar 31).
⏳Duration: 2-3 hours.
🎫Ticket: ¥70/person.
⛳️Route:
1. Main Tower: 5 floors with themed exhibitions.
2. Baiyun Pavilion: Displays poetry about the tower.
3. Yue Fei Square: Honors the Song Dynasty general.
4. Millennium Bell: Offers views of Yangtze River Bridge and Wuhan.

[RoundNails]Hubei Provincial Museum: Located on East Lake Road, Wuchang, this top-tier museum houses 240,000+ artifacts.
🚉Transport: Convenient subway🚇 Line 8 to Hubei Provincial Museum Station.
🕙Hours: 9:00-17:00 (closed Mon, except holidays).
⏳Duration: 3-4 hours.
🎫Ticket: Free with advance booking.
👀Must-sees:
1. Zenghouyi Chime Bells: Warring States period instrument.
2. Sword of Goujian: Pristine Spring & Autumn bronze sword.
3. Yuan Blue-and-White Vase: Rare porcelain.
4. Yunxian Skull Fossil: ~1 million-year-old human remains.

[RoundNails]Enshi Grand Canyon: In Enshi Tujia-Miao Autonomous Prefecture, this UNESCO-listed "Earth's Most Beautiful Scar" shines April-October.
🚉Transport: Tourist shuttle🚍 from Enshi (~1.5 hrs).
🕙Hours: 8:00-17:30.
🎫Tickets:
Qixingzhai + Yunlong Ground Fissure: ¥200/person.
Shuttle🚌: ¥30/person.
Cable car🚠: Up ¥105, down ¥100.
🌟Highlights:
1. Qixingzhai: Cliff walkways, "One Pillar Incense."
2. Yunlong Fissure: 100m-deep chasm.
3. Cliff Corridor: Hanging walkway.
4. "Incense Stick": 150m freestanding pillar.
⏳Duration: 1 day.
⛳️Tips:
1. Wear anti-slip hiking shoes👟.
2. Bring sun/rain gear🌂.
3. Pack snacks🍱 (limited dining).

[RoundNails]Pingshan Canyon: In Hefeng County, dubbed "China's Semporna" for crystal waters. Best May-October.
🚉Transport:
1. Bus🚌 Enshi→Hefeng (~3 hrs).
2. Charter car🚙 to canyon (~1 hr).
🕙Hours: 8:00-17:00.
🎫Ticket: ¥210 (entry + boat).
✅Must-do:
1. Boat ride🚣🏻 through canyon.
2. "Floating boat" photos📸.
3. Hiking🚶 scenic trails.
🍲Eats: Tujia bacon, Hezha (bean curd), baked potatoes, oil tea.
🏨Stays:
1. Wuhan: Wuchang/Jianghan hotels.
2. Enshi Grand Canyon: Local homestays.
3. Pingshan: Hefeng County lodgings.
📝Notes:
1. Bring jacket🧥 (cool in canyon).
2. [Rainy] High water may affect visits.
3. Mind steep sections.
4. No littering🚯.

Post by EW. Sam 38 | Jun 18, 2025

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