Red Cliff Ancient Battlefield

三国赤壁古战场

The traditional site of the Battle of Red Cliffs on the south bank of the Yangtze. This national 5A-rated scenic area features Red Cliff rock inscriptions, a statue of Zhou Yu, the Wind-Praying Terrace, and the Red Cliff Battle Exhibition Hall.

The site lies on the bank of the Yangtze in Chibi town, where Nanping, Jinluan, and Chibi mountains meet. The characters “Red Cliff” are carved into the riverside cliff. Main highlights include the Red Cliff rock inscriptions, the stone statue of Zhou Yu, the Wind-Praying Terrace, Fenghu Hermitage, Yijiang Pavilion, and a stele gallery. The Red Cliff Battle Exhibition Hall uses artifacts and sand-table models to explain the battle, and the park holds several free ancient music and martial arts performances every day. Adult tickets cost about 120 yuan. Hours are 8:00 to 18:00 from April to October and 8:30 to 17:30 from November to March. It is about 40 km from the city center.

Opening hours

Apr–Oct 08:00–18:00; Nov–Mar 08:30–17:30

Three Kingdoms · 5A-rated scenic area · Yangtze River · Cliff carvings

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