Jingzhou

Ancient city wall

There is a place where you can walk along the top of the ancient city wall, which has had some statues of a few Three Kingdoms figures put on top. There is also a view from the top of the wall of the Yangtze River, and the giant golden statue of Qu Yuan.

Qu Yuan statue
On the shore of the Yangtze River

In honor of the historical figure the purpose of the Dragon Boat Festival is attributed to.

Guan Yu Temple

One of the most famous temples devoted specifically to Guan Yu, a deified figure from the Three Kingdoms period, that is an active temple in great condition.

Jing Zhou Musuem

a local historic museum with an area of 100, 000 square meters. Now the museum has the departments of archaeology, displaying and cultural relic preservation. The archaeologists in Jinzhou Museum mainly unearth, research and display the ancient cultural relics in Yangtze River area and Han River area. There is a rich collection of arts and antiques, among which the most famous are the relics in Old Stone Age and New Stone Age, the antiques in East Zhou Dynasty 770BC-256BC and those of Qin and Han Dynasty.