Huaihua district, Hunan, China
Places to visit near Anping
Anping is a town in Huaihua district, Hunan, China, home to about 2,630 people. Within 50 km by road there are 27 places to visit — 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 parks, 1 forts & heritage and 0 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are 高庙遗址 (70 km) and 龙兴讲寺 (88 km).
Anping at a glance
- Location
- Huaihua district, Hunan, China
- Population
- about 2,630
- Coordinates
- 27.8664° N, 110.1161° E
- Places within 50 km
- 27
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks
Top places to visit near Anping
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Anping: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- 桂山寺Temples · Huaihua
- Babian ShanHills · XiangxiNotable
- 辰阳古城Other · Huaihua
- 锦岩塔Other · Huaihua
- 刘晓公园Parks · Huaihua
- MuzhouRivers · Huaihua
- 高庙遗址Forts · HuaihuaMust-see
- 玫瑰园Parks · Xiangxi
- DangjiangzhouRivers · Huaihua
- Mount LuoziHills · HuaihuaNotable
- Huangtuxi ReservoirLakes & Dams · HuaihuaNotable
- 溆浦县大江口镇赛龙舟码头广场Parks · Huaihua
More places near Anping
- 江东寺 · temple · Huaihua · ~31 km
- 向警予故居 · fort · Huaihua · ~58 km
- Yanzi Yan · viewpoint · Huaihua · ~36 km
- Shen Congwen Tomb · fort · Xiangxi · ~63 km
- Former Home of Shen Congwen · attraction · Xiangxi · ~65 km
- Xiong Xiliong Residence & Museum · museum · Xiangxi · ~65 km
- 五溪文化广场 · park · Huaihua · ~42 km
- Tianmen Mountain · viewpoint · Huaihua · ~42 km
- 龙兴讲寺 · Buddhist site · Huaihua · ~88 km · Must-see
- Mount Jinzi · viewpoint · Huaihua · ~68 km
- 玉皇宫 · attraction · Huaihua · ~44 km
- 菩提寺 · Buddhist site · Huaihua · ~45 km
Things to see near Anping, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Anping
23 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Anping. The closest is Yanzi Yan (36 km); the best-known is Babian Shan (46 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Babian Shan · viewpoint · Xiangxi · ~46 km
- Mount Luozi · viewpoint · Huaihua · ~54 km
- Yanzi Yan · viewpoint · Huaihua · ~36 km
- Tianmen Mountain · viewpoint · Huaihua · ~42 km
- Mount Jinzi · viewpoint · Huaihua · ~68 km
- 大中坡 · viewpoint · Huaihua · ~45 km
Parks near Anping
16 parks within 100 km of Anping. The closest is 刘晓公园 (22 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
Forts & heritage near Anping
11 forts & heritage within 100 km of Anping. The closest is 土地多神庙 (46 km); the best-known is 高庙遗址 (70 km). Best time: october to february.
- 高庙遗址 · fort · Huaihua · ~70 km · Must-see
- 向警予故居 · fort · Huaihua · ~58 km
- Shen Congwen Tomb · fort · Xiangxi · ~63 km
- 土地多神庙 · fort · Huaihua · ~46 km
- 受降纪念坊 · fort · Huaihua · ~76 km
- Southern Great Wall · fort · Xiangxi · ~82 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Anping
9 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Anping. The closest is Huangtuxi Reservoir (56 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Huangtuxi Reservoir · lake · Huaihua · ~56 km
- Hunan Tongxi Small · lake · Huaihua · ~60 km
- Jinchangping · lake · Huaihua · ~66 km
- Huangshidong · lake · Huaihua · ~72 km
- Zhongfang County Pailou Hydro · lake · Huaihua · ~76 km
- Shanmutang · lake · Huaihua · ~79 km
Museums near Anping
9 museums within 100 km of Anping. The closest is 怀化博物馆 (46 km); the best-known is Xiong Xiliong Residence & Museum (65 km). Best time: year-round.
- Xiong Xiliong Residence & Museum · museum · Xiangxi · ~65 km
- 怀化博物馆 · museum · Huaihua · ~46 km
- 怀化科技馆 · museum · Huaihua · ~50 km
- 怀化铁路展览馆 · museum · Huaihua · ~50 km
- The Original Site of Chinese People's Anti-Japanese War Victory Surrender Acceptance · museum · Huaihua · ~76 km
- 湖南抗日战争纪念馆 · museum · Huaihua · ~76 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Anping
7 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Anping. The closest is 思蒙碧水丹霞 (51 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- 思蒙碧水丹霞 · sanctuary · Huaihua · ~51 km
- 荆坪古村 · sanctuary · Huaihua · ~65 km
- 矮寨·十八洞·德夯大峡谷景区-矮寨大桥 · sanctuary · Xiangxi · ~91 km
- 奇梁洞 · sanctuary · Xiangxi · ~67 km
- 黔阳古城 · sanctuary · Huaihua · ~100 km
- 中国人民抗日战争胜利受降纪念园区 · sanctuary · Huaihua · ~76 km
A one-day trip from Anping
4 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 276 km on the road.
- Start in Anping
- 58 km 向警予故居 · heritage site, Huaihua
- 40 km Mount Luozi · viewpoint, Huaihua
- 106 km Huangtuxi Reservoir · reservoir, Huaihua
- 26 km Babian Shan · viewpoint, Xiangxi
- 46 km Back to Anping
Plan a longer trip from Anping — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
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How to reach Anping
All places near Anping by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- 大中坡 · viewpoint · Huaihua · ~45 km
- 迎丰公园 · park · Huaihua · ~45 km
- 土地多神庙 · fort · Huaihua · ~46 km
- 中坡国家森林公园 · park · Huaihua · ~46 km
- 怀化博物馆 · museum · Huaihua · ~46 km
- 生龙游乐园 · park · Huaihua · ~46 km
- Xuefeng Mountain · viewpoint · Huaihua · ~48 km
- 听溪阁 · attraction · Huaihua · ~49 km
- 鹤鸣洲 · park · Huaihua · ~49 km
- 怀化科技馆 · museum · Huaihua · ~50 km
- 粟裕公园 · park · Huaihua · ~50 km
- 怀化铁路展览馆 · museum · Huaihua · ~50 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- 受降纪念坊 · fort · Huaihua · ~76 km
- The Original Site of Chinese People's Anti-Japanese War Victory Surrender Acceptance · museum · Huaihua · ~76 km
- 湖南抗日战争纪念馆 · museum · Huaihua · ~76 km
- 太和塔 · attraction · Huaihua · ~76 km
- 思蒙碧水丹霞 · sanctuary · Huaihua · ~51 km
- 鹤城天主堂 · church · Huaihua · ~52 km
- Fengmu'ao · viewpoint · Huaihua · ~52 km
- 屈原雕像 · attraction · Huaihua · ~53 km
- 芷江文庙 · attraction · Huaihua · ~79 km
- 灵翠山公园 · park · Huaihua · ~56 km
- Southern Great Wall · fort · Xiangxi · ~82 km
- Jiangjun Shan (Berg I Kina, Hunan) · viewpoint · Xiangxi · ~57 km
- Hunan Tongxi Small · lake · Huaihua · ~60 km
- Shizi Yan · viewpoint · Huaihua · ~62 km
- 金大地公园 · park · Huaihua · ~63 km
- Wanming Pagoda · Buddhist site · Xiangxi · ~64 km
- Wanshou Temple · temple · Xiangxi · ~64 km
- Fenghuang Ancient Town · attraction · Xiangxi · ~64 km
- 集合地点 · attraction · Xiangxi · ~64 km
- Jiangxin Temple · Buddhist site · Xiangxi · ~64 km
- Cuncui Tower · attraction · Xiangxi · ~64 km
- Nanhua Mountain Park · park · Xiangxi · ~64 km
- Rainbow Bridge · attraction · Xiangxi · ~64 km
- East Gate · attraction · Xiangxi · ~64 km
- Qiu San Xing House · attraction · Xiangxi · ~64 km
- Yang Family Ancestral Hall · attraction · Xiangxi · ~64 km
- Chongde Mansion · attraction · Xiangxi · ~65 km
- Tianhou Temple · temple · Xiangxi · ~65 km
- Old Town Museum · museum · Xiangxi · ~65 km
- North Gate · fort · Xiangxi · ~65 km
- Tianguotian Site · fort · Huaihua · ~65 km
- Stone Bridge · attraction · Xiangxi · ~65 km
- Temple of Literature-Great City Hall · temple · Xiangxi · ~65 km
- Western Gate · attraction · Xiangxi · ~65 km
- Phoenix Square · attraction · Xiangxi · ~65 km
- Nanhua Gate · attraction · Xiangxi · ~65 km
- 荆坪古村 · sanctuary · Huaihua · ~65 km
- 矮寨·十八洞·德夯大峡谷景区-矮寨大桥 · sanctuary · Xiangxi · ~91 km
- Jinchangping · lake · Huaihua · ~66 km
- 奇梁洞 · sanctuary · Xiangxi · ~67 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other attractions | 4 | 25 | 辰阳古城 (21 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 5 | 23 | Yanzi Yan (36 km) |
| Parks | 9 | 16 | 刘晓公园 (22 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 1 | 11 | 土地多神庙 (46 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 0 | 9 | Huangtuxi Reservoir (56 km) |
| Museums | 3 | 9 | 怀化博物馆 (46 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 0 | 7 | 思蒙碧水丹霞 (51 km) |
| Temples | 2 | 5 | 桂山寺 (2 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 1 | 4 | 菩提寺 (45 km) |
| Waterfalls | 0 | 3 | Yudai Waterfall (Jade Belt Waterfall) (94 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 2 | 2 | Muzhou (24 km) |
| Churches | 0 | 2 | 鹤城天主堂 (52 km) |
Anping: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Anping?
桂山寺 (temple, about 2 km), Babian Shan (viewpoint, about 46 km), 辰阳古城 (attraction, about 21 km), 锦岩塔 (attraction, about 21 km), 刘晓公园 (park, about 22 km), Muzhou (river spot, about 24 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Anping?
27 places on Spotwander: 4 other attractions, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 parks, 1 fort, 3 museums.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Anping?
Yanzi Yan, about 36 km by road; Tianmen Mountain (42 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Anping?
刘晓公园, about 22 km by road; 玫瑰园 (28 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Anping?
土地多神庙, about 46 km by road; 向警予故居 (58 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Anping?
Start in Anping, visit 向警予故居, then Mount Luozi, then Huangtuxi Reservoir, then Babian Shan, and drive back — about 276 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Anping?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Anping’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.