The Three Gorges of the Yangtze River starts from fengjie county in Chongqing in the west and reaches Yichang in Hubei in the east, with a total length of193km. There are three gorge sections from west to east: Qutang Gorge, Wuxia Gorge and Xiling Gorge. The Three Gorges is named after this. The mountains on both sides of the Three Gorges are opposite, with steep cliffs and peaks generally higher than the river 1000- 1500m. The narrowest part is less than 100 meter. The Three Gorges was formed because the crust in this area is rising and the Yangtze River water is strongly incised. Therefore, water resources are extremely rich.
The Three Gorges of the Yangtze River is an outstanding place. This is one of the cradles of ancient culture in China, and the famous Daxi culture shines brightly in the long river of history. China's great patriotic poet Qu Yuan and the famous female Wang Zhaojun were born here. Green mountains and clear waters have left the footprints of poets such as Li Bai, Bai Juyi, Liu Yuxi, Fan Chengda, Ouyang Xiu, Su Shi and Lu You, and left many poems that have been sung through the ages. The Great Gorge and the Deep Valley were once the ancient battlefields of the Three Kingdoms, where countless heroes galloped and displayed their talents. There are also many famous places of interest here, such as Baidicheng, Huangling Temple and Nanjinguan ... They complement each other with the landscape here and are famous all over the world.
Climate description: In the past, the rainy season of the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River was the peak season for the Three Gorges tourism. At this time, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery on both sides of the Yangtze River. Only in this period can the Little Three Gorges and the Little Three Gorges sail. In the dry season, there will be some places where navigation is impossible because of shallow water. However, after the completion of the Three Gorges Dam, the water level in the Three Gorges reach rose by more than 100 meters. It can be said that there is no difference between abundant water and low water when visiting the Three Gorges, but it is a pity that some monuments and scenery in low water level areas have been submerged.
The most suitable tourist season: spring and autumn. The temperature is more suitable.
The worst season for tourism: summer and winter. The weather is hot and cold.
Best travel time: April-September every year.
Tourism highlights: The Three Gorges of the Yangtze River, with outstanding people, is one of the cradles of ancient culture in China; The famous Daxi culture shines brightly in the long river of history. The Grand Canyon and the Deep Valley used to be the ancient battlefields of the Three Kingdoms, where countless heroes showed their talents. There are many places of interest here: Baidicheng, Huangling and Nanjinguan. They are famous for their beautiful scenery. The Three Gorges of the Yangtze River is one of the grand canyons in the world, and it is famous for its magnificent natural scenery at home and abroad. The total length of the Three Gorges is 193 km, with cliffs on both sides and alternating beaches and gorges in the middle of the river, and the water is fast. Li Bai, a great poet in the Tang Dynasty, passed by here and left a beautiful poem: "A thousand miles away in Jiangling, I will return it in one day; The apes on both sides of the strait can't stop crying, and the canoe has passed Chung Shan Man. "
Recommended attractions: Three Gorges Dam? Baidicheng? Huanglingmiao