Under the theme of "Let's Go to Yongzhou" and "Beautiful Scenery Is Not Far, Right here in Ningyuan," the conference cordially invites global tourists to explore the "Birthplace of Virtue and Filial Piety Culture, the Blessed Land of Jiuyi Mountain."
Through the main conference and twelve key activities across five categories, the event will comprehensively showcase the unique charm of cultural and tourism resources of both Longshan and Xiangxi.
Hunan Province has been making continuous efforts to foster a positive interplay between culture and tourism and advance deeper integration of the two sectors in recent years. The aim is to build the province into a cultural powerhouse and a world-famous tourism destination.
There are 29 recommended hotels for inbound tourism in Hunan Province for 2025-2026.
Hunan's two travel routes highlighting six sites were included in the national list, namely, "Exploring Rural Homestays" in Xiangjiang New Area, Changsha City, and "Savoring Spring Tea and Admiring Verdant Countryside" in Jishou City, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture.
The Eight Old Views of Xiaoxiang, or the legendary eight scenic spots in the basin area of the Xiangjiang River, represent the charming sceneries of Hunan. Shen Kuo, a famous man of letter from the Song Dynasty once depicted the eight views in his literature work Sketches and Notes Written in Mengxi Park. Wits in various times also followed his suits...
More >Folk customs refer to the local customs handed down from generation to generation. All ethnic groups in Hunan celebrate various festivals with local flavor. Hunan also boasts more than 5,000 plays from 17 drama groups (or operas).
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