Wuhan was a prosperous commercial port in ancient China and the center of the modern democratic revolution. It has preserved a very rich historical and cultural heritage and formed a unique dialect "Han accent". Wuhan is also a city with a long history and a glorious revolutionary tradition. It has profound historical and cultural accumulation. In 1986, it was listed as a national historical and cultural city by the State Council. The Shang Dynasty Panlong City ruins located in the northern suburbs of Wuhan can prove that Wuhan's urban development history spans approximately 3,500 years. Nurtured by ancient civilization, by the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, military castles were built on Guishan and Sheshan, laying the foundation for the cities of Hanyang and Wuchang. During the Chenghua period of the Ming Dynasty, Hankou Town began to take shape, completing the three-town triad pattern and becoming famous at home and abroad for its superior geographical conditions and unique economic status. After the turmoil of modern times, Wuhan has become the political, military, and cultural center of the country several times, writing a glorious chapter in the history of the Chinese revolution. The scenic scenery of Jiangcheng and the charm of Chu and Han have a long history; the scenery of mountains and rivers and the cultural landscape are so beautiful. Wuhan is "China's Excellent Tourism City" and by the end of 2002 there were 6 4A-level scenic spots. It received 383,700 overseas tourists throughout the year, an increase of 34.2%. The total tourism revenue for the year was 19.84 billion yuan, an increase of 23.2%, of which: international tourism foreign exchange income was 160 million US dollars, an increase of 32.1%; domestic tourism income was 18.504 billion yuan, an increase of 22.5%. At the end of 2002, the city had 145 international and domestic travel agencies, nearly 100,000 tourism employees, and 98 tourist star hotels. Wuhan is a famous historical and cultural city, an excellent tourist city in China and a transfer station for the "Three Kingdoms" and "Three Gorges" tourist routes. The city has 339 scenic spots and historic sites, 103 revolutionary memorial sites, and 169 key cultural relics protection units at the national, provincial and municipal levels, including 4 key national cultural relics protection units: Panlongcheng Shang Dynasty site, the former site of the Revolutionary Military Government of the Revolution of 1911, The former site of the "August 7th Conference" of the Communist Party of China and the former site of the Wuhan National Government. The Wuhan February 7th Memorial Hall, the Wuchang Central Peasant Movement Workshop Site Memorial Hall, and the Xinhai Revolution Wuchang Uprising Memorial Hall were listed as "one hundred national patriotism education demonstration bases"

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The oldest streets in Wuhan are: Wuchang Chang Street (now Jiefang Road), Hankou Hanzheng Street (founded in 1525) and Hanyang Xianzheng Street. Hankou area: Hanzheng Street Commercial Street (Wuhan’s oldest commercial district), Jianghan Road Commercial Street (Wuhan’s first commercial pedestrian street), Lanling Road Bar Street, Jiqing Street Snack Street (Wuhan’s largest food stall block), Jingwu Road Food Street, Hong Kong Road Restaurant Street, Wuhan Cultural Relics Market Street (located on Hong Kong Road), Qiaokou Road Food Street, Wansongyuan Restaurant Street, Taipei Road Style Restaurant Street, Qianqian Road Electronic Products Street, Dazhi Road Mobile Phone Street, Wuguang Commerce and Trade Street, Zhongshan Avenue-Hankou Concession Building Block, New People's Paradise Shopping Block, Yangzi Street Wedding Street, Hualou Street Snack Street, Jiefang Park Boulevard (the best preserved boulevard in Wuhan currently), Baocheng Road Night City Street, Hankou Jiangtan Jiangjing Street, Minmin Street BBQ Snack Street, Jiefang Avenue-Xinhua Flower Street, Youyi South Road Leather Street, Jianshe Avenue-Wuhan Finance Street, Hanxi Road Building Materials Street Wuchang Area: Simoumen Business and Trade Street, Hubuxiang Snack Street (the first breakfast street in Wuhan), Shouyiyuan Snack Street, Xudong Road Commercial Street, Wuhan Optics Valley Commercial Street, Tanhualin Historical Street, Huashi Cultural Street, Guangbutun Science and Technology Street (the largest in Hubei IT Market), Huangjiahu University Street, Jiekou Business Street, Zhongnan Road Business Street, Xiaodongmen Building Materials Street Hanyang area: Hanyang French Style Street, Zhongjiacun Business Street, Wangjiawan Business Street

Wuhan As for food, there is a saying that "eat Hubu Alley in the morning and Jiqing Street at night". In Wuhan, eating breakfast is called "Zao Zao", and Zao Zao is famous for its richness. In the evening, it is a late-night snack. The climate in Wuhan is sultry. After the 1980s, Wuhan people have the habit of enjoying the cool air. They set up small tables and sell some cold dishes and homemade stewed vegetables to supplement their family income. After that, the vendors simply rented shop fronts and started "relying on a glass of wine". By 1993, it had formed a late-night food stall centered on Jiqing Street. Wuhan cuisine adheres to the style of Hubei cuisine, among which Hongshan cabbage is a unique vegetable species of Wuhan. Wuhan is extremely rich in aquatic products, so fresh river food is a must on the table. Wuchang fish became famous across the world because of Chairman Mao Zedong’s famous saying in 1958: “You only drink Changsha water, and you eat Wuchang fish.” There is also Liangzi Lake river crab, which is also an indispensable delicacy on the dining table of Wuhan people. In the hearts of many Wuhan people, hot dry noodles are an indispensable delicacy. There are also many snacks, such as tofu skin, which is made of egg liquid, glutinous rice, and diced meat. Wuhan people’s "breakfast" is indispensable for these. .