Scenic spot introduction:

Xunyang Tower in Jiujiang became famous all over the world due to Shi Naian's book "Water Margin". It is an ancient building with a typical Song Dynasty style. Xunyang Tower is not only a scenic spot in Jiujiang, but also a gathering place for celebrities from all over the ages. Bai Juyi, Wei Yingwu, Su Dongpo, etc. all climbed to the tower and wrote poems, leaving behind many well-known stories. It attracts tourists from all over the world with its unique style, and becomes a shining pearl on the Yangtze River with its rich cultural connotation. It is a tourist attraction that integrates sightseeing, drinking tea, listening to books, drinking and dining.

Attractions distribution:

Xunyang Tower is located on the bank of the Yangtze River outside Jiuhua Gate in Jiujiang City. It has three floors on the outside, four floors on the inside, and corridors on all sides. It is simple and solemn. The decoration and theme of the building are mainly based on the one hundred and eight generals of "Water Margin", with both calligraphy and painting, as well as colored sculptures; in the hall on the first floor, you can enjoy painted murals, Song Jiang's "Anti-Poetry", etc., and in the Zhongyi Hall on the second floor, you can experience the wine in the wind It is an elegant place. You can see calligraphy and paintings on display in the corridor on the third floor, and you can overlook the scenery in the tea room on the fourth floor. Former President Jiang Zemin also climbed up to the tower to view the scenery and left his writings, making the name of Xunyang Tower more widely known.

Scenic spot features:

Visiting, sightseeing, climbing, historical tours, ancient building tours, ancient buildings, rivers
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Travel Guide

travelling guideline:

The scenic spot is located on the riverside, so it is best to visit when the wind is not strong.

Tour route:

Four-day tour of scenery and culture:

D1: Lushan Mountain

D2: Lushan Mountain

D3: Xunyang Tower → Bailu Academy → Longgong Cave

D4: tuolin lake

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Shopping recommendations:

(Local specialties) Lushan Yunwu tea, Jiujiang aged sealed vat wine, Xiushui Ning black tea, Hukou Dougu; Lushan three stones → Lushan stone chicken, Lushan stone fish, Lushan stone ear; Xiushui heather comb, Xiushui ocher Inkstone, Lushan bamboo silk painted curtain.

(Specialties) Fresh fish, braised stone chicken, scrambled stone fish eggs, Jiujiang tea cakes, fried radish and beef buns, and steamed cakes.

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Jiangxi Province>Jiujiang City>Xunyang District

How to get there:

Bus route: You can take No. 5, No. 5 Interval, No. 12, and No. 23 directly to Xunyang Tower.

Self-driving route:

1. Get off at the Jiujiang Yangtze River Bridge Toll Station, turn right for 1 km at the traffic light and intersect with Binjiang Road, turn left for 1 km and you are there.

2. Get off at the Hehualong Toll Station, go north on Changhong Avenue, and turn left at the intersection with Binjiang Road for 1 km.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Xunyang Tower ticket price:

20 yuan/person, half price for students, free for those over 70 years old.

Scenic area opening hours:

08:30-17:00

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