Shaoshan Travel Guide

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Local name: 韶山市 Area: 95.48 mi²Elevation: 515 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 27°54'32"N, 112°29'42"E
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Shaoshan Top Attractions

Shaoshan Attractions - What to See and Explore

Shaoshan offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Mao Zedong's Former Residence, Qingxi, Daping, Yanglin. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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Shaoshan – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Shaoshan, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Youth Mao Zedong Statue (Changsha), Hunan Provincial Museum (Changsha), Kaifu Temple (Changsha).

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  • hunan provincial museum changsha37 milesNE
  • kaifu temple changsha37 milesNE
  • hunan forest botanical garden changsha35 milesNE
  • yuelu mountain changsha33 milesNE

Best Time To Visit Shaoshan

Learn when is the best time to travel to Shaoshan weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in July and August. While the coldest is in January.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in December. Most of it rains in April, May and June.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Shaoshan?

The top attractions to visit in Shaoshan are:

Where to next? Visit hunan Hunan region page or discover the top tourist attractions in China.