Yuelu Mountain & Orange Isle Scenic Spot upgraded to a 5A

The Yuelu Mountain & Orange Isle Scenic Area was upgraded to the sixth national 5A-class scenic area in Hunan province.

In recent years, the CPC Changsha Municipal Committee and the Changsha Municipal People’s Government have made great efforts in the renovation and environmental treatment of the scenic spot. They invested 1.67 billion yuan ($260 million) in upgrading the Orange Isle Scenic Spot and 2.25 billion yuan in the Tianma Mountain Scenic Spot. Due to its remarkable development and environmental improvement, it was upgraded to a national 5A-class tourist area.

This successful declaration will further enhance Changsha's popularity and reputation in tourism, and play a vital role in promoting the city's prosperity through tourism. It will show Changsha to be an outstanding tourist destination in China.