Shishuang TempleChangsha Ecological ZooHunan Museum of Geology李立三故居状元洲文化公园Guanzhuang Reservoir
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Xishan

Xishan is a town in Zhuzhou district, Hunan, China of about 98,162 people. Within 50 km by road there are 39 places to visit: 9 parks, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 4 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Shishuang Temple, Changsha Ecological Zoo and Hunan Museum of Geology.

27.6667° N, 113.5000° EPop. 98,162

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Within 30 km12 places
Within 50 km39
Must-see23
Notable52
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Shishuang Temple, Buddhist site near Xishan
Must-see

Shishuang Temple

Buddhist site · 38 km · Changsha

Changsha Ecological Zoo, nature spot near Xishan
Must-see

Changsha Ecological Zoo

Nature spot · 80 km · Changsha

Must-see

Hunan Museum of Geology

Museum · 89 km · Changsha

Places near Xishan by type

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One day from Xishan

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:11 pm

197 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Xishan
  2. Guanzhuang Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  3. Shishuang TempleBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  4. Hetian Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  5. Yilong Cavecave · 1 hrs
  6. Outang Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  7. Back in Xishan
Today’s loopXishanStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Xishan?

李立三故居 (heritage site, about 3 km), Shishuang Temple (Buddhist site, about 38 km), 状元洲文化公园 (park, about 2 km), 渌江书院 Lujiang Academy (museum, about 2 km), 渌江书院 Lijiang Academy (museum, about 3 km), Wu Xian Tang Hall (museum, about 3 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Xishan?

39 places on Spotwander: 9 parks, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 forts & heritage, 4 other attractions, 7 museums.

Which is the nearest park to Xishan?

状元洲文化公园, about 2 km by road; Plum Blossom Garden (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Xishan?

Wangxianqiao Shuiku, about 10 km by road; Xuefeng Shuiku (24 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Xishan?

Start in Xishan, visit Guanzhuang Reservoir, then Shishuang Temple, then Hetian Reservoir, then Yilong Cave, then Outang Reservoir, and drive back — about 197 km by road in all.