There is a place that I have to mention when going to Yichang. It is called Qingjiang Gallery. The name sounds very beautiful, and the gallery itself is worthy of such a beautiful name.
There is a poem that goes: "Three hundred miles of Qingjiang River is as beautiful as a painting, and three hundred miles of Changyang is like a gallery." This is why Qingjiang Gallery got its name.
Not only that, both sides of the Qingjiang River are also famous for their karst landforms.
Where is Qingjiang Gallery? Qingjiang Gallery is a national AAAAA-level scenic spot. It is located in Changyang Tujia Autonomous County, Yichang City, Hubei Province. It covers the top of the Geheyan Hydropower Station dam to the Yanchi Hot Spring in Shuibuya Town, Badong County, Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hubei Province.
All tourist landscapes and scenic spots along the Qingjiang River.
Regarding the ancient records of Qingjiang Gallery, "Shui Jing Zhu" records: "The water is clear and clear for ten feet, divided into sand and gravel. People in Shu saw that it was clear, so it was named Qingjiang." This shows the nature of its water source, and what is even more rare is that it has been preserved to this day.
As the mother river of the local Tujia people, the Qingjiang River runs through more than 10 counties and cities in southwest Hubei. It is different from the continuous mountains and rivers. It is like a flowing blue ribbon, elegant and elegant, and the water mist rises in the early morning. 800
It passes through mountains and gorges, which is picturesque and poetic, and the 800-mile Qingjiang Gallery is majestic.
Of course, it’s not just about sightseeing, experiencing culture should be the second most important part of your trip.
In this scenic area, in addition to taking a boat, you can also stroll along the Tujia Wind and Rain Corridor, go to Diaojiaolou Banbi Street to imagine that you are also a local, walk through the time and space tunnel of the Ba people, and release your soul with their welcoming wind and percussion music.
Because no matter whether you dance well or not, no one will care. Only happiness is the most important thing at this moment.
Wuluo Zhongli Mountain is said to be the place where the first leader of the Ba people was born and became king. It is surrounded by water and resembles a lake island, and is shrouded in mist all year round. It can be described as a fairyland on earth.
In addition to the natural and cultural landscapes here, I believe everyone will also be very interested in eating! The mountain is rich in a kind of tea called "Shan Gong Tea", which is purely handmade and tastes fragrant; there is also "Qingjiang Whitebait" caught by local fishermen (myself
Favorite), the most natural food with the most original taste, are the first choice for souvenirs.
Just by looking at the name, you can tell that Xianren Village is a place for cultivating immortals! It’s a joke, but it’s really special because the entire Three Gorges landform is karst landform, but Xianren Village is the only one with red Danxia landforms.
It belongs to a branch of Wuyi Mountain, and the natural environment is intact. If you are lucky, you can see a group of wild macaques. However, it is not recommended to feed them blindly. Please protect nature and animals! At the same time, it also has a profound historical and cultural heritage. The water inside
The ancient city gate of Boshanzhai and the hanging coffins in the cliff tombs of the She people are both worth seeing. It is said that there are also treasures from the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom! Reflection Gorge is as horizontal as a mirror, with fish swimming in the branches and birds sleeping in the water. You can see it everywhere. The rocks on both sides form
Unique natural stone forest landscape.
Reflection Gorge is located on the north side of Geheyan Dam. It is the first major attraction when entering the Qingjiang Gallery Scenic Area. It is famous for its reflection of fish swimming in the branches and birds sitting in the water. It is located in the center of the Qingjiang Scenic Area in Changyang.
Qingjiang Gallery Food Tujia Specialty Kang Potatoes "Kang" is a dialect of Yichang and Enshi areas in Hubei Province. It is a cooking method other than frying, stewing, and deep-frying. It is a cooking method between frying and deep-frying with a small amount of edible oil.
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Yichang's Tujia kang potatoes are charred on the outside and tender on the inside. The outside of the potatoes is very charred after being cooked on the kang, but the inside is very tender and crispy when bitten.
Qingjiang has good fish mountains and good water, good water raises good fish, and good fish tastes wonderful.
No pollution, no pollution and no hormones are the biggest features of Qingjiang fish.
Changyang Qingjiang Fish uses the natural mineral water of Qingjiang River and uses Qingjiang wild fish and shrimp as the main bait without any medication. It is one of the must-try delicacies in Changyang.
Tujia moldy tofu The Tujia people in Tujia village like to make moldy tofu the most in winter and spring.
Because the molded tofu made during this season is easy to store and will not go bad.
Molded tofu is a traditional food loved by the Chinese people. It contains a variety of amino acids, minerals and B vitamins needed by the human body. It has high nutritional value and has the functions of appetizing, removing heat and seasoning. It is a traditional soy product common in the south.
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