Regional Overview
Hubei Province, called "E" for the People's Republic of provincial administrative regions. Hubei Province in central China, the Yangtze River, Dongting Lake and the north, between latitude 29 ° 05 'to 33 ° 20', longitude 108 ° 21 'to 116 ° 07'; north of Henan Province, Anhui Province, east, southeast and south o Jiangxi and Hunan provinces, west of Chongqing Municipality, Shaanxi Province, adjacent to the northwest. 740 km long from east to north-south width of 470 km, an area of 185900 square kilometers, accounting for 1.95% of total area, ranking 13th. The capital is the only central region vice provincial cities - Wuhan City.
History and Culture
Hubei is Chu Qin Dynasty region, and the Central Plains culture, tied for the second largest source of Chinese civilization in this ancient Chu culture, the land of birth. Early in the Qin period, there has been quite prosperous civilization, the production of Chu bronze, silk and embroidery, lacquer ware has reached a very fine degree; with the distinctive characteristics of the philosophy of Chu culture, art and religion have developed more complete.
Today, Hubei, a large number of artifacts and relics retained is enough to live in this land mark on the culture of our ancestors who created a high degree. To this day, Hubei, still with a deep cultural imprint of Chu culture, its deep and serious the Central Plains culture is different, it is expressive, gorgeous.
Hubei Tourism wedding day is a subtropical monsoon climate, annual average temperature around 15 ° C, the average annual rainfall between 800-1600 mm. Most parts of the province's four distinct seasons, summer and cold winter inflammation, so it is best to Hubei in the spring and fall travel.
Air Traffic Information: Wuhan, Hubei Province, Jingzhou, Yichang, Xiangfan, Enshi, the old river mouth has a civilian airport, which opened in Wuhan Tianhe International Airport and a number of domestic and international routes.
Railway: Hubei Province, Beijing-Guangzhou railway line there, Xiangyu line, Han Dan Line, Jiao Zhi Line, line, and Wu Tai Chi Liu lines, etc., around the provincial capital of Wuhan, the province has direct access to the train, in addition to Beijing, Zhengzhou, , Tianjin, Luoyang, Chongqing, Xi'an, Kunming, Guiyang, Changsha and Liuzhou, Guangzhou, Nanchang, Shijiazhuang City.
Highway: Hubei Province, has a more complete road network to major cities as the center of highways, may have been extended to the deep in the mountains, but also will link the railway and water transport. Hubei Province, is building more highways, have now opened to traffic by the Yellowstone from Huangmei to the expressway and a Wuhan from Wuhan to Yichang Jingzhou Han by Yi Expressway. Others include Wuhan - Xiangfan - Shiyan, Wuhan - Xinyang (Henan), Jingzhou - Jingmen - Xiangfan, Yichang - Icheon, Wuhan - Red Cliff, and other highways under construction.
Shipping: total length of the Yangtze River in Hubei Province more than 1000 kilometers, the Yangtze River in Hubei Province which is very well-developed shipping, from Chongqing to Shanghai has a passenger up to the next, strung along a number of provinces and cities. In recent years, due to air, rail and road passenger transport development, water passenger gradually deserted it, but the spring festival period, water is still a major traffic carrier.
Entertainment Hubei Province, with its ancient culture and with Wu Chu Chu art form means, according to historical records, the Spring and Autumn Period of the folk songs and dances have been, and some ritual dances in the earlier time in the already generated Hubei is rich and varied art of opera in the long history of Chu culture based on the slowly formed. Streets in Hubei, the most frequently heard is that Han Ju Chu Drama and Drum play Jingzhou, the traditional repertoire of "cosmic front," "second plum", "Great Tao trial" and "Snow in Midsummer" and so on, tourists in this Opera can taste is much older than the opera's unique charm.
Shopping for daily use products in Hubei Province Honghu unique feather fan, Yichang rockery, the day the door plastic bonsai, Icheon dam paint and so on. The Housing Baokang County and produced by Martin counties ear is well-known delicacies, in addition to Luotian chestnut, ginkgo Suizhou, Xiangfan kohlrabi, salt, eggs, Sand Lake, Shashi in Hubei are all sweet and sour garlic alone produced delicious food.
Hubei Tourism addition to the above can be purchased as a souvenir to take home souvenirs, do not forget there Shennongjia and Wudang Mountain in Hubei two "natural medical supply store", where not only produce traditional herbs such as Gastrodia, Codonopsis, Eucommia, berberine, Poria, etc. so, there are wild monkey-head mushroom, mushroom and walnut and other supplements, buy back caring for the elderly is very appropriate.
Hubei Qingjiang tea "should be red"
Yuan'an "deer park"
Puqi "hole tea"
Long in the "Verde"
Double Bridge "Tippy"
Zhuxi "Long Feng"
