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Chibi Ancient Battlefield of the Three Kingdoms, Xianning

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Chibi Ancient Battlefield of the Three Kingdoms, Xianning

(三国赤壁古战场 sān guó chì bì gǔ zhàn chǎng)

The Chibi Ancient Battlefield in Hubei province. [Photo/VCG]

Chibi Ancient Battlefield of the Three Kingdoms is where the Battle of Chibi took place. It is one of a few ancient battlefields still remaining in China.  

Yijiang Pavilion is on Chibi Mountain along the Yangtze River. It is said that it was the command post of Zhou Yu during the Battle of Red Cliff, from which Zhou could observe Cao Cao’s army.

The current pavilion was built in 1936 in traditional style. It is hexagonal, supported by six pillars and with six sharp roof corners.

Also worth visiting at Chibi Ancient Battlefield are Wuhou Palace, Zhou Yu Stone Statue, Fengchu Temple, Chibi Stele, Chibi Exhibition Hall and the Sculpture Garden of Three Kingdoms.

The statue of Sun Quan, one of the three emperors during the Three Kingdoms period. [Photo/VCG]
People recreate the historic scene of the Chibi Battle at Chibi Ancient Battlefield in Hubei province. [Photo/VCG]

Scenic spot level: AAAAA

Ideal sightseeing season: all year

Opening hours: 8:00-18:00 (summer)
8:00-17:30 (winter)

Ticket price: 120 yuan ($17)

Address: Chibi town, Chibi city, Xianning city, Hubei province

Notes:
Please do not climb on any statues or trees at the scenic area.

Last Updated: Dec 19, 2018

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