Also known as the Qingchuan Building, Qingchuan Pavilion is located at the east foot of Tortoise Hill on the north side of the Yangtze River, facing the Yellow Crane Tower.
A pavilion was first established here during the Ming Dynasty between 1522 and 1567.Although not an important historical spot, the pavilion has an impressive geographical location and the ingenious structure of the building has been praised by numerous literary figures over the years.
The pavilion at the site today has been destroyed numerous times and the building at the site today is the result of renovations in 1983. The pavilion is made mainly with wood and stone and glass and metal have been used for the windows and door frames.
Address: 86 Ximatang Street
How to get there: Take bus No.10 from Hankou Railway Station and get off at Hanyang Bridge Stop and then walk for about 10 minutes. A taxi from the railway station will cost about RMB20.
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