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  1. Three Gorges Tourism Area

    Top ways to experience Three Gorges Tourism Area and nearby attractions. 4 Days Chongqing Hidden Highlights All-In-One Private Tour. Bus Tours. from. $1,099.00. per group (up to 2) The area. Three Gorges Tourism Area,In Wushan County, Wushan County 404700 China. Contribute.

  2. Three Gorges Dam Tourist Area

    The Three Gorges Dam Tourist Area (三峡大坝旅游区), located within the borders of Yichang City in Hubei Province, China, officially opened to the public in 1997. Spanning a total area of 15.28 square kilometers, this tourist zone is centered around the world's largest hydraulic engineering project—the Three Gorges Dam. It comprehensively showcases the cultural aspects of the ...

  3. Three Gorges Dam, Facts and Benefits of Three Gorges Dam

    A Yangtze Cruise will pass the Three Gorges Dam. The Three Gorges Dam Scenic Area is a tourist attraction combining modern project, nature scenery and cultural landscapes. Tanzi Ridge. Tanzi Ridge is located in the surveying point for the Three Gorges Dam Project with a 262.5 meters (861 ft) height above sea level. So it is the best position to ...

  4. Three Gorges of Yangtze River

    With the construction of the Three Gorges Dam, it has become a well-known tourist attraction worldwide. There are many scenic spots in the Three Gorges area, the most famous of which include Fengdu Ghost City , White Crane Ridge - Underwater Stele Forest, unique styled Shibaozhai , Zhang Fei Temple in Yunyang, Longgupo Pithecanthrope Site ...

  5. Three Gorges -the Most Scenic Section of Yangtze River

    The Three Gorges on the Yangtze River. The Three Gorges are world famous as the most scenic section of the navigable reaches of the Yangtze, and the location of the Three Gorges Dam. They form a series of natural and cultural attractions on a Yangtze Cruise between Chongqing and Yichang on the middle reaches of the Yangtze.

  6. Yichang Attractions: Top Things to Do, Sightseeing Sites

    Top Things to Do. Three Gorges Dam Project. Gezhouba Water Conservancy Project. Three Gorges Tribe. Chinese Sturgeon Museum. Qingjiang River Gallery. Qu Yuan's Hometown. Yichang is a city with a god-given geographic location and natural resources. Here you will find grand mountains, historical relics, and water conservancy projects, fused by ...

  7. Three Gorges Dam Project

    The dam project is composed of the dam, the hydropower stations and the navigation facility. It measures 607 feet tall and the top is 3,319 yards wide. It has taken 17 years to finish the construction of the whole project, which started in 1992 and includes three stages. The first stage took five years from 1992 to 1997.

  8. The Three Gorges

    Voluble emperors and hard-boiled communist party VIPs have been rendered speechless. Flotillas of sightseers have mega-pixelled their way from Chongqing to Yichang. For as long as many Yangzi boat hands can remember, the Three Gorges have been a member of the prestigious China Tour triumvirate, rubbing shoulders with the Terracotta Warriors and ...

  9. Three Gorges Tourism Area

    Top ways to experience Three Gorges Tourism Area and nearby attractions. 4 Days Chongqing Hidden Highlights All-In-One Private Tour. Bus Tours. from. C$1,536.08. per group (up to 2) The area. Three Gorges Tourism Area,In Wushan County, Wushan County 404700 China. Contribute.

  10. Three Gorges Dam

    Hubei. The huge, hulking Three Gorges Dam is the world's largest dam due to its length (2.3km) rather than its height (101m), and while it isn't the most spectacular dam, it is worth a peek. You can't walk on it, but there's a tourist viewing area to the north. The easiest way to visit from Yichang is to join a half-day tour (in Chinese ...

  11. Three Gorges Dam

    After arriving at the Tourist Reception Center, tourists can take the sightseeing bus in the scenic area to get to the three opening attractions. Each of them has its own perspective to see Three Gorges Dam: Tangziling Ridge can overlook the dam; 185 Platform has the eyelevel view of the dam; while the Commemorating Park can look up to the dam.

  12. Tribe of the Three Gorges, Yangtze Cruise Shore Excursion

    Within this 14 square kilometers wide place, reputed as a National AAAAA Tourist Attraction, multiple types of natural sceneries and primitive scenes of local people could be seen. Moreover, as a shining pearl on the Three Gorges golden tourist line, the Tribe of the Three Gorges will show you many mixed cultures, ...

  13. Three Gorges Dam

    The Three Gorges Dam Scenic Area is a tourist attraction combining modern project, nature scenery and cultural landscapes. ... Dongshan Avenue or Liuzhashou Tourist Reception Center to the Three Gorges Dam Tourist Area. Travelers can take city bus line 3, 4, 9, 21 and 100 to No.80, Dongshan Avenue; or take city bus line 1, 10, 21, 100, 101 to ...

  14. Three Gorges Dam Tourist Area

    The Three Gorges Dam Tourist Area is located in Yichang City and is a large-scale water conservancy project and hydroelectric power station. The dam tourist area is currently open to tourists and there are three spots: Tanziling, a 185 viewing platform, and Jieliu Memorial Hall. The dam crest is not open to the public.

  15. Three Gorges Museum, Chongqing

    The Three Gorges Museum (三峡博物馆), located in Chongqing, China, stands as a captivating testament to the region's rich history and cultural heritage. Spanning over 45,000 square meters, the museum offers an immersive journey through the Three Gorges area's evolution. Its diverse exhibits encompass artifacts, artworks, and multimedia displays, showcasing the area's geological ...

  16. THREE GORGES: All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Photos)

    After the shore excursion, the cruise company will arrange the shuttle bus (about 90mins) to Yichang Three Gorges Tourist Center (city center area, close to Wanda Shopping Plaza). The Yichang guide and driver will pick up the clients from the city center, show the clients around Yichang, and transfer them to Yichang airport in the end.

  17. Yangtze River Cruise in 3 Days: Baidicheng, Fengdu, Three Gorges

    In recent years, Three Gorges river cruises have become a top tourist attraction in the heart of China. Read: 94 Best Travel Quotes to Fuel Your Wanderlust! READ: 21 Best Travel Photography Tips. ... Fengdu Ghost City is a popular tourist attraction along the Yangtze. International visitors are drawn to its interesting stories and architecture ...

  18. Three Gorges

    The Three Gorges (simplified Chinese: 三峡; traditional Chinese: 三峽; pinyin: Sānxiá ⓘ) are three adjacent and sequential gorges along the middle reaches of the Yangtze River path, in the hinterland of the People's Republic of China.With a subtropical monsoon climate, they are known for their scenery. The Three Gorges—comprising the Qutang, followed by the Wu, and finally the Xiling ...

  19. Three Gorges

    The Three Gorges is a scenic area along the Yangtze River, one of the longest rivers in the world and one of the most important rivers in China. The Three Gorges is one of the 10 most famous tourist attractions in China. The area has been the site of inspiration from several poets for their beauty. The Three Gorges have renowned scenic spots ...

  20. Three-Gorges Tribe Scenic Spot

    Using its proximity to the Three Gorges Dam as leverage, Yichang now hopes to draw tourists in to experience its abundant attractions in an effort to boost tourism to the city by 2020. Here are some of Yichang's main attractions: 1. Qingjiang River. This national forest park is fast becoming one of Yichang's more popular tourist attractions.

  21. Diversified tourism spurs new growth in China's Three Gorges Reservoir

    A total of 59 scenic spots have been newly rated as national A-level tourist attractions in the Three Gorges Reservoir area in Chongqing over the past 5 years. In 2023, the area in Chongqing alone welcomed about 11.26 million overnight tourists and secured a tourism-added value of about 21.62 billion yuan (about 3 billion US dollars), up 38.2 ...

  22. Diversified tourism spurs new growth in China's Three Gorges Reservoir

    A total of 59 scenic spots have been newly rated as national A-level tourist attractions in the Three Gorges Reservoir area in Chongqing over the past 5 years. In 2023, the area in Chongqing alone welcomed about 11.26 million overnight tourists and secured a tourism-added value of about 21.62 billion yuan (about 3 billion U.S. dollars), up 38.2 ...

  23. Diversified tourism spurs new growth in China's Three Gorges Reservoir

    A total of 59 scenic spots have been newly rated as national A-level tourist attractions in the Three Gorges Reservoir area in Chongqing over the past 5 years. In 2023, the area in Chongqing alone ...

  24. Three Gorges of the Yangtze River

    The Three Gorges of the Yangtze River extend from Baidicheng (White Emperor City) in Fengjie County, Chongqing in the west to Nanjin Pass in Yichang, Hubei Province in the east, spanning a total length of 193 kilometers. Along the way, steep peaks and towering cliffs line both banks. From west to east, they are the Qutang, the Wuxia, and the Xiling gorges.

  25. Iconic Ord Valley Muster kicks off for 2024

    Western Australia's North West region is abuzz with visitors and performers as the iconic Boab Metals Ord Valley Muster officially starts today in Kununurra. Award-winning, iconic Ord Valley Muster commences today. Nine-day festival in the East Kimberley awarded funds for 2024, 2025 and 2026. Supported by the Western Australian Government.