Hengyang — Travel Guide
Hengyang is the second largest city of Hunan Province, China. It straddles the Xiang River about 160 km south of the provincial capital of Changsha. Hengyang is a historically significant city renowned as the 'Bright Pearl in Southern China.' It is also known as 'Wild Goose City' because flocks of wild geese flying south for the winter have been known to stop there to rest. Hengyang is the second largest city in Hunan with a population of over seven million. It is an agriculturally prosperous area with an abundance of seafood and rice. It is also very rich in natural resources including coal, zinc and lead. And it is one of the emerging industrial cities in China.
The best time to visit October to March.
By Air
Hengyang Airport,
Hengyang streets, you will find many shopping centers, department stores, supermarkets situated on both sides of the streets. As the economic development in that city steadily grows, it is becoming commercially prosperous. Many famous brand commodities in China and around the world can be bought in Hengyang. Its local special craftwork and featured food attracts visitors both home and abroad. The craftwork is usually first choice among the local souvenirs.
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