Attraction · Changsha Huaminglou (Ningxiang)

Huaminglou (Ningxiang)

Home to the Former Residence of Liu Shaoqi and its memorial hall; the earthen-brick house at Tanzichong is preserved in its original state, and the memorial hall presents his life and theoretical contributions — a national patriotic education base

Visitor info

Opening hours
09:00-17:00
Ticket
Free (reservation required)

Price is indicative — final quote on inquiry.

Home to the Former Residence of Liu Shaoqi and its memorial hall: the earthen-brick house at Tanzichong is preserved as it originally was, and the memorial hall presents his life and theoretical contributions — a national patriotic education base. The garden-style grounds are solemn and tranquil; not far from Shaoshan, the two sites are often combined into a joint red-tourism route.

Getting there: Self-drive to Ningxiang / shuttle bus

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