Qingjiang River Gallery, Yichang

Qingjiang River Gallery, Yichang

(清江画廊 qīng jiāng huà láng)

Lying in Changyang Tujia autonomous county in Yichang, Hubei province, Qingjiang River Gallery is famous for its crystal-clear water, picturesque mountains and the culture of the Tujia ethnic minority.

Stretching for 5 kilometers, Reflection Gorge is the first main spot along Qing River gallery.

Wuluo Zhongli Mountain is the cradle of the Tujia people. The elevation of the main peak is 384.8 m. The White Tiger Stone on the mountain is shaped like a tiger roaring toward the sky.

It is said that the first king of the Ba people became a white tiger after he died, and thus Tujia people regard the white tiger as their patron god.

Scenic spot level: AAAAA

Ideal sightseeing season: spring and autumn

Opening hours: all day

Ticket price: free

Address: 88 Qingjiang Rd, Tujia autonomous county, Yichang city, Hubei province

Website: http://www.qjhlw.com/ (Chinese)

Notes:
Visitors should try Qingjiang fish, which has enjoyed a high reputation for centuries.