An aerial photo taken on July 26, 2013 shows Yueyang Tower in Hunan province. [Photo/Xinhua]
An ancient Chinese tower in Yueyang, Hunan Province, Yueyang Tower is famous greatly due to its literary associations. Many Chinese people first learn about Yueyang Tower though their school books in a renowned poem called Yueyanglou Jji (The Memorial to Yueyang Tower), written by Song poet Fan Zhongyan.
During Oct 1-3 of this year's National Day holiday, tourists are being encouraged to recite the complete poem fluently at the site to get a free pass to the tourist site.
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