Yichang Three Gorges Shipai Fortress Tourist Area Travel Guide

Scenic spot introduction:

Yichang Three Gorges Shipai Fortress Tourist Area has the world's first military-themed rafting project. It is also a good place to take in the scenery of the Three Gorges and recall the history of the Anti-Japanese War. Literati from the Song Dynasty and the Song Dynasty, such as Ouyang Xiu, Su Che, Huang Tingjian, Lu You, etc., all stayed here and left many beautiful poems. In the 1940s, the Chinese military and civilians defended the Shipai Fortress against the Japanese invaders, making it famous throughout the world. Rafting here, tourists wear camouflage clothing and paddle camouflage kayaks. They are organized into companies and platoons and are commanded by elected company commanders and platoon commanders. They sing military songs along the way, fight rapids, and cross dangerous shoals. It is like military training on the water. The scenery is flying by, and endless waves are flying in front of your eyes. The first comprehensive Anti-Japanese War Memorial Hall in the Three Gorges area is full of vivid history. It is the first choice place to remember the ancestors and carry out patriotic education.

Attractions distribution:

Shipai Fortress Tourist Area is located in the middle of the Three Gorges Dam and Gezhouba Dam, about 20 kilometers away from the center of Yichang. The scenic spot consists of three parts: Yangjiaxi Military Rafting, Shipai Anti-Japanese War Memorial Hall, and Shipai Anti-Japanese War Monument. The rafting section is divided into dynamic water rafting and still water rafting. Shipai Anti-Japanese War Memorial Hall consists of a memorial hall, a multimedia exhibition hall, a picture and text exhibition hall, and a physical object The exhibition hall consists of four parts, housing hundreds of precious objects and pictures. Outside the museum, you can also see some remaining military facilities such as forts and air-raid shelters.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 4A-level scenic spot

Scenic spot features:

Leisure, rafting, admiration, history and culture, patriotic education, ruins, memorial halls, rivers, canyons