Yueyang Tower
Yueyang Tower is an ancient Chinese pavilion in Yueyang, Hunan Province, on the shore of Lake Dongting. Alongside the Pavilion of Prince Teng and Yellow Crane Tower, it is one of the Three Great Towers of Jiangnan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Huangdan2060, CC0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nanjingang Railway Station and Dongting Lake Bridge.
Nanjingang Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nanjingang Railway Station is situated 2 km south of Yueyang Tower.
Dongting Lake Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Chlich, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dongting Lake Bridge is a bridge with a cable-stayed bridge section over Dongting Lake in Yueyang, northeastern Hunan Province, China. The cable-stayed section consists of three towers supporting center spans of 310m each, with two identical side spans of 130m each. Dongting Lake Bridge is situated 2½ km northeast of Yueyang Tower.
Yueyang Tower
- Type: Historic building
- Description: tower in Yueyang, Hunan Province, China
- Categories: tower, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Yueyang, Hunan, South-central China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.38469° or 29° 23′ 5″ northLongitude
113.08833° or 113° 5′ 18″ eastInception
1740Open location code
7PXM93MQ+V8OpenStreetMap ID
way 230337579OpenStreetMap feature
building=towerOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q1195796
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Yueyang Tower” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “岳阳楼”
- Chinese: “岳陽樓”
- French: “tour de Yueyang”
- French: “Tour de Yueyang”
- Indonesian: “Menara Yueyang”
- Japanese: “岳陽楼”
- Korean: “악양루”
- Korean: “웨양러우”
- Literary Chinese: “岳陽樓”
- Russian: “Юеянская башня”
- Russian: “Юеяньская башня”
- Russian: “Юэянская башня”
- Thai: “หอคอยเยฺว่หยาง”
- Tibetan: “ཡུའེ་དབྱང་ཐོག་ཁང་།”
- Vietnamese: “Nhạc Dương lâu”
- Vietnamese: “Nhạc Dương lầu”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Confucian Temple and 巴陵广场.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Yueyang Tower”. Photo: Huangdan2060, CC0.