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Chenzhou is a prefecture-level city located in the south of Hunan province, China, bordering the provinces of Jiangxi to the east and Guangdong to the south. Its administrative area covers 19,317 square kilometres (7,458 sq mi), 9.2% of the provincial area, and its total population reached 4,581,779 in the 2010 census, 26% of them living in urban areas, 74% of them living in rural areas.

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ChenZhou: Mangshan National Forest Park Day Trip

Discover the natural beauty of Mangshan National Forest Park on a day trip from Wuling Square. Ride the longest single-line cable car in China and explore ...

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The best Hunan (Province) Activities for couples 2026

Activities for couples, Hunan (Province) ; Night Tour to Tianmen Mountain :Skywalk & City LightsTop pick. 8 - 9 hours • Skip the line • Private group. 4.7 out of ...

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The best Hunan (Province) Family-friendly activities 2026

Ride the scenic cable car over the deep valleys and the winding 99-bend road. Choose the escalator to reach Tianmen Cave, or challenge the 999 steps on foot.

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The best Guangzhou Private tours 2026 - Free cancellation

Gulong Gorge Private Day Tour – Nature, Adventure & Views. Begin your adventure with a comfortable drive from Guangzhou to Gulong Gorge in Qingyuan — ...Read more

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阴元石

阴元石

湖南湘楚文化浓厚,张家界、凤凰古城、毛泽东故居是旅游亮点,是华中地区重要的旅游目的地。

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中国红军第四军医院旧址

湖南湘楚文化浓厚,张家界、凤凰古城、毛泽东故居是旅游亮点,是华中地区重要的旅游目的地。

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井冈百竹园

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红军造币厂

湖南湘楚文化浓厚,张家界、凤凰古城、毛泽东故居是旅游亮点,是华中地区重要的旅游目的地。

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Chenzhou is a prefecture-level city located in the south of Hunan province, China, bordering the provinces of Jiangxi to the east and Guangdong to the south. Its administrative area covers 19,317 square kilometres (7,458 sq mi), 9.2% of the provincial area, and its total population reached 4,581,779 in the 2010 census, 26% of them living in urban areas, 74% of them living in rural areas.

Attraction signals

- ChenZhou: Mangshan National Forest Park Day Trip - 阴元石 - 中国红军第四军医院旧址 - 井冈百竹园 - 红军造币厂

Transport note

长沙黄花机场连通国际,京广高铁穿过省内。公路通往张家界、凤凰古城等景区。

Food note

湘菜以辣著称,剁椒鱼头、口味虾、臭豆腐是代表。长沙是美食之都,坡子街是夜宵圣地。

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