72 hours in Hunan
(chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2018-09-10
The plank road
The exciting glass skywalk span is regarded as a “road in the sky” in the Tianmen Mountain scenic spot. [Photo/tianmenshan.com.cn] |
The ghost-valley plank road has a length of 800 meters, including a 60-meter glass skywalk span, and hangs from the cliff more than 1,400 meters above sea level on the upper side of the Ghost-valley Cave. The road is truly a heart-pounding experience.
Tianmen Mountain Temple
Tianmen Mountain Temple is the highest Buddhist building in Hunan province. [Photo/tianmenshan.com.cn] |
Tianmen Mountain Temple was first built in the Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907) as a center of Buddhism in western Hunan. The present Tianmen Mountain Temple was rebuilt on the basis of the original site in the official style of the Qing Dynasty (AD 1644-1911). It is located in a mountain hollow with a broad vista.
Changsha seeks to revive porcelain production
In recent years, the local government has sought to revive the region's long tradition in porcelain making and boost local industry with the cultural influence of ancient Tongguan kilns, which have a history of 1,200 years.
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