Changsha's Yuelu Mountain blooms with plum blossoms

Updated: Feb 21, 2025 By Zou Shuo and Zhu Youfang in Changsha chinadaily.com.cn Print

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Yuelu Mountain in Changsha, Hunan province, has become an even more enticing destination for tourists as the plum blossoms have recently peaked. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Plum blossoms in Yuelu Mountain, located in Changsha, Hunan province, have welcomed bloom recently, creating a picturesque view of the famous scenic spot.

The mountain is renowned for its stunning natural scenery and rich cultural heritage.

It is home to Yuelu Academy, one of the oldest and most prestigious higher education institutions in China, dating back to the Song Dynasty (960-1279). Visitors can also explore various historical sites, temples and pavilions, making it a popular destination for both tourists and scholars.