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Yichang
Prefecture-level city in Hubei, People's Republic of China

Yichang

Yichang, alternatively romanized as Ichang, is a prefecture-level city located in western Hubei province, China.

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Yichang had a population of 3.92 million people at the 2022 census, making it the third most populous city in Hubei. The city is famous for the Three Gorges, the Three Gorges Dam and the Gezhouba Dam, all three of which are located in Yiling District, one of the city's districts.

Get in

Getting to Yichang

  1. 01
    Yichang Sanxia Airport
  2. 02
    Yichang East
See

Worth seeing

  1. 01
    Three Gorges Dam
  2. 02
    Three Visitors Cave and Park
  3. 03
    Tribe of the Three Gorges
  4. 04
    Yuquan Temple
  5. 05
    Changbanpo
  6. 06
    Yichang Museum
Do

Things to do

The east bank of the river consists of very long park stretching from the southern new Yangtze bridge up to the smaller dam in the north. It has separate zones for walking and cycling. In the late afternoon and evening people go there to work out, dance or play sports. It also has good views of the hills on the other side of the river which light up after dark.

Eat

Where to eat

  1. 01
    Yichang
  2. 02
    Fang Weng Restaurant
  3. 03
    Fu Chu Restaurant
  4. 04
    Shunda food City

    This is a food collection shop with a wide variety of food.

  5. 05
    Xiao Dongtian Restaurant

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