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Yongzhou

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Yongzhou Travel Guide

Yongzhou is situated in the south of Hunan province at the confluence of the Xiao and Xiang Rivers. It is surrounded by forest and has a rich history – the Tang dynasty writer Liu Zongyuan wrote the famous work 'Eight Accounts of Yongzhou' during his exile here. Major attractions include Liuzi Temple, Wuxi Stele Forest, Shanggantang Village and the Yangming and Jiuyi Mountains.
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What to Do

Looking for things to do in Yongzhou? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Yunbing Mountain Tourism Sceneic Area

Yunbing Mountain Tourism Sceneic Area

5.5
3.9/5263 Review
"Mountains"
Yangmingshan National Forest Park

Yangmingshan National Forest Park

5.2
4.4/5139 Review
"Mountains"
"Forests"
Lingling Ancient City

Lingling Ancient City

5.2
4.3/586 Review
"Ancient Towns"
"Night Attractions"
Shang Gan Tang Village

Shang Gan Tang Village

5.1
4.6/5130 Review
"Ancient Villages"
Jiuyi Mountain National Forest Park

Jiuyi Mountain National Forest Park

5.0
4.6/5404 Review
"Mountains"
"Caves"
Liuzi Temple

Liuzi Temple

4.8
4.5/5181 Review
"Memorial Temples"
China Love Town

China Love Town

4.7
3.3/537 Review
"Historical Architectures"
"Traditional Experiences"
Goulan Yao Village

Goulan Yao Village

4.6
4.1/573 Review
"Villages"
Yongzhou Emperor Guan Temple

Yongzhou Emperor Guan Temple

4.3
4.5/533 Review
"Memorial Temples"
"Temples"

Where to Stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Yongzhou, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to Eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Yongzhou dishes and foodie spots.
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醉永州

醉永州

4.7/520 Review
Avg. USD9/person
"Hunan Cuisine"
奉厨(零陵古城店)

奉厨(零陵古城店)

5.0/53 Review
Avg. USD7/person
"Hunan Cuisine"
放肆烤肉(新步步高)

放肆烤肉(新步步高)

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Avg. USD8/person
"Barbeque"
MAI LE ZI DAN GAO DIAN

MAI LE ZI DAN GAO DIAN

5.0/52 Review
Avg. USD1/person
"Bakeries"
奉厨(黄古山店)

奉厨(黄古山店)

4.6/57 Review
Avg. USD9/person
"Hunan Cuisine"
爱品客西饼屋

爱品客西饼屋

4.7/53 Review
Avg. USD2/person
"Bakeries"
小龙坎老火锅(金水湾店)

小龙坎老火锅(金水湾店)

5.0/52 Review
Avg. USD12/person
"Hot Pot"
永州嘉隆同和酒店·自助餐厅

永州嘉隆同和酒店·自助餐厅

3.0/51 Review
Avg. USD20/person
"Buffets"
肯德基(永州零陵北路店)

肯德基(永州零陵北路店)

4.6/5222 Review
Avg. USD4/person
"Fast Food"
DAI SI JIU DIAN CAN YIN BU

DAI SI JIU DIAN CAN YIN BU

5.0/53 Review
Avg. USD5/person
"Buffets"
珍龙生态农庄

珍龙生态农庄

3.3/53 Review
Avg. USD5/person
"Home-style Chinese"
阿妈咪韩国海鲜烤肉(河东店)

阿妈咪韩国海鲜烤肉(河东店)

5.0/52 Review
Avg. USD10/person
"Barbeque"

Discover the Real Yongzhou With a Local Expert

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To settle in Yongzhou, I actually bought a house there
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JANELLE ROBBINS
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Lingling East of Yongzhou
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Daryl Will MD
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Stroll leisurely through the small town and follow Liu Zongyuan to see the Eight Views of Yongzhou
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ROWAN TOWNSEND
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Guangxi Self-Driving Tour (Part 13)
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STEPHANIE THOMPSON
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Tracing upstream along Yu Creek, one can admire the scenery depicted by Liu Zongyuan in his writings
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Emma Davis
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You should definitely visit Yongzhou at least once to experience the source of Liu Zongyuan's 'Record of the Little Stone Pool'
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National Day trip to Guangxi
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The unique Pingzhou Academy
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