Huaihua

A multi-ethnic transportation hub in southwest Hunan, with many Dong villages, an old merchant town and scenic ancient towns.

Huaihua lies in southwestern Hunan, with the Yuan River running through the whole area, at the junction of Hunan, Guizhou and Guangxi, and is an important rail hub in the southwest. Hongjiang Ancient Commercial City preserves many Ming and Qing dynasty trading houses and yinzi houses; Tongdao Dong Autonomous County has Dong villages, drum towers and wind-and-rain bridges; Yuanling has cultural sites such as Fenghuang Mountain and Eryou Mountain; Xupu is linked with the legend of Qu Yuan wandering and chanting; and the Xuefeng Mountains have terraces and ancient villages. The Zhijiang Surrender Memorial Hall is also in the area. Spring and autumn are good seasons to travel. The gateways are Huaihua South high-speed rail station and Zhijiang Airport.

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