Xiangyang Tangcheng: A dreamy journey through the Tang Dynasty

|A dreamy journey through the Tang Dynasty. Tangcheng Scenic Area, also known as China Tangcheng and Hubei Xiangyang Flourishing Tangcheng Scenic Area, is a national AAAA-level tourist attraction located in Xiangcheng District, Xiangyang City, Hubei Province. It is not only the filming location for many film and television works such as Legend of the Demon Cat, The Rise of Phoenixes, and Untouchable Lovers, but also has rich cultural activities. The night tour project "A Dream of the Flourishing Tangcheng" which was launched on July 14, 2018, uses Asia's largest naked-eye 3D wall projection technology to present tourists with a dreamy journey through the Tang Dynasty.

🔔The night show during the May 1st Labor Day extends to 12:00 AM
Get the same scenes as in the movies during the day, and watch the night show in the evening. It's really a great deal 💰

📷Must-see spots
🔸Huyu Tower
Get the same angle as the movie Allure of the Royal Flower. Be sure to go in during the day to take pictures. Any shot will be beautiful.
🔸Qinglong Temple
The newly upgraded Qinglong Temple is really photogenic. The vermilion palace is matched with newly planted peony flowers (just in full bloom on May 1st).
🔸Take a picture from the steps
Get the same "Noble Lady of the Flourishing Tang Dynasty" vibe as Yang Zi
🔸Zhuque Promenade
It's super beautiful at night. Choose the middle position and extend from both sides. Turn on portrait mode to blur the background for a more layered feel.
🔸West Market Night Market
Wearing Hanfu to stroll around the night market, you'll be transported back in time in a second!

🌙Night Tour
The "A Dream of the Flourishing Tang Dynasty" night tour route starts after 7:00 PM
The performance at Huyu Tower at night is super shocking! Don't miss the fireworks show❗️
📍Route: Mingde Gate Square (7:45 PM "Mingde Triumph") → East Market Stage (Rainbow Feather Dance) → Zhuque Promenade (8:10 PM "Zhuque Shows National Power") → West Market Lakeside (8:00 PM "Dreamlike Water Show") → Huyu Tower (9:15 PM "Dreaming of Huyu Tower") → Fireworks Show
💡Tips: The best viewing spot for the fireworks show is on the West Market Lakeside. Arrive 15 minutes early to reserve a spot❗️

🚄Transportation
High-speed train 🚄
Take the high-speed train from Wuhan to Xiangyang East (1.5 hrs) and then take a taxi 🚕 to the scenic area.
🚗Self-driving
Navigate 🧭 to Tangcheng Parking Lot 🅿️. There are plenty of parking spaces.
🎫Tickets
Day tour + night tour combo ticket is CNY 128, which is more cost-effective than buying separately 💰
👚Outfit
It is strongly recommended to wear Hanfu
Tang-style Ruqun or restored style, light colors are more photogenic
🍜Food
There are many delicacies in the scenic area, including Xiangyang beef noodles.
Hulatang at Chang'an Food Street is also good.

Post by SoothingAdventures | May 1, 2025

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