Study tours in Hubei: Chu Culture Tour

Hubei province is located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River. Thousands of years ago, the Chu Culture originated here and thrived, leaving a rich heritage that includes bronze metallurgy, weaving and embroidery, lacquer craft, music, literature and philosophy. Some of the most frequently used Chinese idioms trace their origins from the ancient Chu State, providing a window into the psychology of Chu Culture.

The “Chu Culture Tour” passes through Wuhan, Qianjiang, Jingzhou and Yichang. Attractions along the route include:

Hubei Provincial Museum in Wuhan
The Ancient Chu City of East Lake in Wuhan
The Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan
Longwan National Archaeological Site Park in Qianjiang
Jingzhou Museum
Jingzhou Ancient City
Jingzhou Fantawild Oriental Heritage Theme Park and
Qu Yuan’s Hometown in Yichang