Optics Valley Walking Street
光谷步行街
A large commercial pedestrian street beside Optics Valley Square, lined with European-style buildings, local snacks and young crowds in eastern Wuchang.
Optics Valley Walking Street is beside Optics Valley Square in Hongshan District. It is one of the largest commercial pedestrian streets in Wuhan, divided into sections such as the Italian Street, German Street and Spanish Street. The buildings have a European style, and the area is filled with restaurants, snack stalls, clothing shops and entertainment venues. Many universities are nearby, so it is very lively with young people at night. The “Starry River” sculpture and the ring footbridge at Optics Valley Square are popular photo spots. Direct access from Optics Valley Square Station on Metro Line 2.
Opening hours
Approx. 10:00–22:00
Nearby sights
- Wuhan Botanical Garden
- Wuhan University Cherry Blossoms
- Huazhong Agricultural University Rapeseed Fields
- East Lake
- Hubei Museum of Art
- Baotong Temple
- Hubei Provincial Museum
- Chu River & Han Street