Shashi is a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, located on the north bank of the middle reaches of the Yangtze River, with rich historical and cultural heritage and natural scenery. Here are some of the main tourist attractions in Shashi:
1.The ancient city of Jingzhou
The ancient city wall of Jingzhou is one of the largest and best-preserved ancient city walls in China, and it is also a famous historical and cultural city in China. The city walls overlook the entire ancient city.
2.Jingzhou Museum
Jingzhou Museum is a comprehensive museum integrating history, art, archaeology and folklore, with a large collection of precious cultural relics, including the famous Mawangdui Han Tomb unearthed cultural relics.
3.Binyang Building
Located in the ancient city of Jingzhou, it is an ancient building with a long history and one of the landmark buildings of the ancient city of Jingzhou.
4.Zhanghua Temple
This is a Buddhist temple with a long history, and there are many ancient buildings and Buddhist relics in the temple, which is an important place for Buddhist cultural research and visits.
5.Jingzhou Shashi Uprising Memorial Hall
The historical event commemorating the Shashi Uprising in 1927 showcases the revolutionary history of the Communist Party of China.
6.Shashi Zhongshan Park
It is a park dedicated to the memory of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, and contains a bronze statue of Dr. Sun Yat-sen and other historical monuments.
7.Yangtze River Bridge
The Shachang River Bridge is an important transportation hub connecting Shashi and Jiangling, and it is also a good place to enjoy the scenery of the Yangtze River.
8.Shashi Economic Development Zone
There are some modern industrial tourist attractions, such as high-tech industrial parks and enterprise exhibition halls.
9.The site of the ancient battlefield of Gangneung
Gangneung, as a historically important military town, has many ruins of ancient battlefields, making it a good place to visit for those who love history.
10.Shashi cuisine
Shashi also has a rich food culture, and you can taste a variety of local snacks, such as Shashi bean skin, fish cakes, lotus root candy, etc.