Distribution map of thirteen mountains in wuchang city
Sheshan
Snake Mountain, also known as Huangling (H) Mountain, is named after it looks like a snake. The head is by the river and the tail is busy. Looking across the mountain, it is the famous Yangtze River Bridge in Wuhan.
Origin: Snake Mountain runs through the east and west, like a long snake.
The total length is about 2.5 kilometers, and the highest altitude is 85. 1 m.
Bridges and caves in Sheshan
"Two caves": refers to Gulou Cave and Wuchang Cave. In the late Ming Dynasty, in order to facilitate traffic excavation, a hole was dug at the foot of the Drum Tower, connecting the long street and the entrance of Simen. It was named the Drum Tower Cave near the Drum Tower.
1935, in order to expand the area, the buildings around Sheshan South Building and Gulou Cave were demolished. A reinforced concrete Sheshan Bridge was built on the original site.
Sheshan bridge
This bridge is the first footbridge in Wuhan. 1936, the Yangtze River was completed. The bridge spans 20 meters.
Wuchang cave
Wuchang Cave, in order to smooth the north-south traffic of Sheshan in Qing Dynasty, began to have the plan to dig the second cave of Sheshan.
The two caves strengthened the connection between the north and the south of Wuchang City, and also played an important role in defense. As the only way between north and south, defense is extremely important in front of the enemy.
Sheshan scenery
Yuefei Statue in Sheshan Scenic Area
The mountain is not high, but it is famous. The Yellow Crane Tower is one of the most famous places of interest. Scholars of all ages came to Snake Mountain to see the scenery, and more than 500 poems praising Snake Mountain and Yellow Crane Tower were produced here.
Huayuanshan
Located in the north of Wuchang old city, it is 0.9 kilometers long and the highest point is 45.8 meters above sea level.
Visiting Tanhualin, which tall and strange trees come from Huayuan Mountain? A big tree sticks out of the concrete? This is under construction, specially reserved.
Huayuan Mountain is located in the hinterland of Tanhualin block. On the top of the hill is the Wuchang Temple of the Sisters of Charity of Canosa, built at 1888.
Huayuanshan Catholic Church
1862, Italian missionaries built Catholic churches and nurseries. The road you take is along Osamu Yamaji. In fact, you are standing on the garden hill.
Houses are distributed along the mountains and streets here. You just think of them as slopes, but in fact, houses are built on other people's mountains. Scattered roads have gradually formed the bustling streets of Huayuan Mountain here.
There is an observatory behind Huayuanshan Catholic Church, which is used to observe and forecast the weather in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. It is equipped with equipment and instruments for observing the sky and forecasting the weather.
The earliest observatory in Wuhan was looted by the Japanese invaders who occupied Wuchang at 1938. All that's left is ruins.
Hill phoenix
Located in Jiefang Road, Wuchang, with an area of about 20,000 square meters and an altitude of 44.9 meters.
In fact, this mountain is not big, but it is quite important. Legend has it that it is named after the Phoenix Collection in the rising sun of the Three Kingdoms.
As the gateway to the north of Wuchang, its geographical location is of great significance. Building a fort on the top of the mountain in Qing Dynasty is more like Wuchang Fort militarily.
Distribution of scenic spots:
Meng Zong crying bamboo shoots, Meng Mu's tomb. Both of these scenic spots show China's "filial piety" and were destroyed in War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression.
Thank you Mao.
Every transfer takes place at Crab Point, but never leaves the platform. But for crab spots without crabs, the history behind Wuchang is hidden behind them.
The crab spot surrounded by Tanhualin and Zhongshan Road was originally a hill, and part of the hill extended into the lake, especially like crab claws, so it was named crab spot.
Now the crab spot is in Wuchang, and Line 2 will always be blocked here for some time. It has become an extremely important stop in a huge transportation hub.
Remember this one, standing in the crab corner. You have to get off at this stop every time you go to Tanhualin.
The crab spot is located between Tanhualin and Zhongshan Road in Wuchang District. This mountain
It is said that this mountain is the land of allusions during the Three Kingdoms period. Things have changed and the story behind the two mountains has been forgotten. For modern people, only the crab spot outside the city and the crab spot inside the city (Huanglong Mountain) are mistakenly called Phoenix Mountain.
Meitingshan
Meiting, south of Gaoguan Mountain in Wuchang 1.5km, is the hill on the left of Qiyimen today.
At that time, Zhu Yuanzhang's sixth child, Zhu Zhen, was in Wuchang, where there was the imperial inscription of the King of Chu. In order to show that he has not forgotten his father's kindness, he also built the "Chu Watchtower" here.
The area around Mei Ting is called Chuwangtai, which has become a famous scenic spot.
Chuwangtai
The Qing government once built an armory on this site, and the Sanfo Pavilion, the armory of Hubei New Army, moved here and became one of the largest armories in China.
On a stone about ten feet high on a low hillside, three scarlet characters are engraved: Chu Wangtai.
There is an antique pavilion behind the stone.
Qimen, _ Wangta Arsenal, the original engineering barracks, the starting point of the Revolution of 1911, robbed the Arsenal of ammunition here.
rouge hill
The name of this mountain can be traced back to. "Jiangxia County Records" records: "In the northeast of the county, the mountains are rocky and red as rouge", hence the name Rouge Mountain.
Rouge Mountain faces Huayuan Mountain, with a total length of about 1.06 km. The mountains in the east are higher, with the highest elevation of 49.7 meters.
Xiaoshan
Xiaoshan is located in the northwest of Meiting, Wuchang, Wuhan City, Hubei Province (now in the courtyard of Wuhan Ship Design Institute).
Leave many places of interest or seclusion in Jin Xiaodan. Got off the pheasant and crossed the river with the ancient water army. Still exists.