Wuhan Photo Highlights

Famed as a transportation hub, Wuhan is one of the top six cities in China. The capital of Hubei Province, Wuhan has a history of over 3,500 years, and offers many beautiful and historic sites to its many visitors. Wuhan is located on the confluence of the Yangtze and Hanjiang River. The city of Wuhan is divided into three townships, Hanshui, Hanyang, and Wuchang.

Yellow Crane Tower Park:
Yellow Crane Tower is the symbol of Wuhan city. It is now surrounded by a large park featuring many gardens, ponds, and buildings nestled into Snake Mountain. It is a beautiful spot to get away from the busy life of the city. Yellow Crane tower is one of the most famous towers in China. Originally built in 223A.D. this five story tower has inspired poets for centuries.

One of the numerous ponds found in Yellow Crane Tower Park

A flowing tree in the stele museum of the Yellow Crane Tower

Yellow Crane Tower, the inspiration of Chinese poets for centuries

Flowers overlooking a peaceful pond

Hubei Provincial Museum:
Hubei Provincial Museum located in Wuhan is one of the leading museums in China. Newly built in November of 2007 this museum features state of the art exhibitions that feature both Chinese and English descriptions, so visitors can truly understand what they are seeing. Of special note, are the artifacts and massive bronze bells from the tomb of Marquis Yi of Zeng.

The Hubei Provincial Museum seamlessly blends
modern and Chinese architectural styles

Some of the bronze-works on display

The bronze bells of Marquis Yi of Zeng

A display of Chinese lacquer ware in the Hubei Provincial Museum

A display of Chinese lacquer ware in the Hubei Provincial Museum

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