Enter the New Three Gorges: A Travel Guide to the Three Gorges and Surrounding Areas

Author: Wen Ya
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Publish Date: 2005-05-01
Features: Along the banks of the Xiajiang River, the cliffs are dense and intricate, often forgetting how far the path extends. The ravines intertwine, the rivers converge, and ancient towns frequently appear. Among them are fragrant grasses, lush hometowns, crisscrossing fields, and generations of farming that have endured the years, with ancient eaves and timbers unchanged through the ages. Within the Xiajiang River, it resembles a paradise, with a simple and honest local culture and ancient towns spanning millennia. The Yangtze Three Gorges, renowned for their extraordinary landscapes and rich cultural heritage, have always attracted countless tourists. Now, with the construction of the world-famous Three Gorges Dam, the old Three Gorges remain charming, while the new Three Gorges exudes endless allure, revitalizing this ancient golden tourism route. Currently, there are many published travel books about the Three Gorges, and this book strives to break new ground. First, in terms of content selection, it not only showcases the classic Three Gorges route from Chongqing to Yibin, Zunyi, Jingzhou, Wuhan, Shiyan, and Zhangjiajie, emphasizing the concept of the Grand Three Gorges tour. Second, in presentation, apart from describing the Three Gorges scenery with beautiful text and exquisite images, it also uses detailed maps to visually display the geographical locations of various tourist cities and attractions, enhancing practicality. Additionally, it strives to use text, images, and maps to highlight the contrast between the old and new Three Gorges. Furthermore, in terms of layout, the book aims to innovate, offering readers aesthetic enjoyment; the practical information in the appendix will also make travel more convenient.