Aiwan Ting Pavilion

Autumn-Admiring Pavilion or Aiwan Pavilion is a Chinese pavilion on Mount Yuelu, in Yuelu District, Changsha, Hunan. Alongside the Zuiweng Pavilion, Taoran Pavilion and Huxin Pavilion, it is one of the Four Great Pavilions of Jiangnan.

Photo: 颐园居, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Shelter
Description: Pavilion in Changsha, Hunan, China
Also known as: “Aiwan Pavilion” and “Autumn-Admiring Pavilion”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yuelu Academy and Tomb of Huang Xing.

Yuelu Academy

Museum

Photo: 颐园新居, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Yuelu Academy is on the east side of Yuelu Mountain in Yuelu District, Changsha, Hunan province, on the west bank of the Xiang River. As one of the four most prestigious academies over the last 1000 years in China, Yuelu Academy has been a famous institution of higher learning as well as a centre of academic activities and cultures since it was formally set up during the Northern Song Dynasty. Yuelu Academy is situated 280 metres east of Aiwan Ting Pavilion.

Tomb of Huang Xing

Tomb

Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tomb of Huang Xing is situated 570 metres west of Aiwan Ting Pavilion.

Hunan Normal University

Metro station

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Hunan Normal University station, commonly abbreviated as Hunan Shida station, is a subway station in Changsha, Hunan, China, operated by the Changsha subway operator Changsha Metro. Hunan Normal University is situated 1¼ km northeast of Aiwan Ting Pavilion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Juzizhou and Wangyuehu.

Juzizhou

Suburb

Juzizhou Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Yuelu District in Changsha, Hunan, China. It is historically the Shuiluzhou Subdistrict formed in 1950s. The subdistrict has an area of 16.02 square kilometres with a permanent resident population of about 168,000.

Wangyuehu

Suburb

Wangyuehu Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Yuelu District in Changsha, Hunan, China. The subdistrict has an area of 1.57 square kilometres with a permanent population of about 52,000. The subdistrict has six communities under its jurisdiction. Wangyuehu is situated 2½ km northeast of Aiwan Ting Pavilion.