Yichang, ancient known as Yiling, because "the water is here and the mountains are destroyed, the mountains are here and the mausoleum" and named, Qing Yongzheng renamed it Yichang, meaning "Yiyu Changsheng", located in the southwest of Hubei, known as the Gateway of the Three Gorges and the throat of Sichuan and Hubei, is the world-famous hydropower capital, is also a famous city in western Hubei with a long history, splendid culture, and outstanding people, the famous patriotic poet Qu Yuan, one of the four beauties Wang Zhaojun are outstanding figures who have come out of this magical land.
As the second largest city in Hubei, Yichang is not only rich in hydropower resources, but also extremely rich in tourism resources, only the highest level of the country's aaaaa-level tourist attractions are as many as 3, aaaa scenic spots are more than 20, the most representative of which is the Three Gorges Scenic Spot located in the Longjin Creek on the banks of the Xiling Gorge.
Like the Three Gorges Dam, the Three Gorges Dam is a landmark scenic spot in Yichang, except that the Three Gorges Dam is a great water conservancy project, while the Three Gorges People's Home is a composite scenic spot that integrates canyon scenery and ethnic customs. After arriving at the scenic spot, you will be welcomed by the Three Gorges people dressed in gorgeous national costumes with songs, dances, gongs and drums.
After entering the scenic spot, you can see the traditional stilt houses of the Gorge River dotted between the green mountains and green waters, the long-lost ancient sailing ships and Wupeng boats moored quietly on the Bibo Qingxi, the leisurely fishermen on the river are casting nets and fishing, and the girls by the creek are washing clothes with sticks and mallets... The scenes are picturesque, and the customs and customs that have been passed down for thousands of years reflect the simple life of the Three Gorges people.
The most quintessential area of the scenic spot is located at the confluence of longjin creek water and the Yangtze River, where the stream is like jade, the sailboat stands against the wind, several young girls in red costumes or hold up red oil umbrellas, or do female red, or play the guqin, the stream is turquoise, the trees are green, and the dappled vicissitudes of the Longxi Bridge span it, "The spring waves under the Longxi Bridge are green, and the amazing pictures come", like a dream, it is enchanting.
Along the Longjin Creek upstream, you can see the traditional Tujia stilt house built by the creek, surrounded by mountains and water, half into the water, half landing, under the eaves hanging garlic, baogu, red pepper, coat, bucket and so on. Smoke wafted from the roof, ducks and geese played in the stream in front of the door, and the puppies under the stilts barked like a paradise.
Inside, an original Tujia sitcom "Weeping Marriage" is being staged, and with the cheerful sound of gongs, drums and locks sounding, Tujia girls dressed in costume are showing people the ethnic customs of the Tujia family through happy ways.
In addition to the wonderful performances of the girls and boys in the scenic spots, if you are lucky, you can also receive the hydrangeas thrown by the "bride", and then go on stage to participate in the interaction, change into red clothes, and be an unforgettable "groom", which not only makes the companions happy together, but also an interesting travel memory for yourself.
The Three Gorges people are very beautiful, but also very large, including Longjin Creek, the fourth spring in the world, Wild Slope Ridge, Dengying Cave, Anti-Japanese War Memorial Hall, Shipai Ancient Town, Yangjiaxi Rafting and other attractions, but unfortunately we have a tight itinerary, just hurriedly toured the Longjin Creek area, if time permits, you can play for a day.
Throughout the ages, many literati and inkers (Li Bai, Du Fu, Ouyang Xiu, Su Rui, Huang Tingjian, Lu You, Zhang Zhidong, Guo Moruo, etc.) have visited this place and written many famous poems and poems, which can be seen in the beauty of scenery and humanities. If you travel to Yichang, it is recommended to come and see.