Xiling Gorge

Xiling Gorge, located in Yichang city, is the longest section of the Three Gorges, stretching around 66 km from Zigui's Xiangxi River mouth to the Nanjin Pass.

Renowned for its steep cliffs, rapid currents and scenic sub-gorges, it hosts both the Three Gorges and Gezhouba dams. It's a national 4A-level scenic area celebrated for dramatic natural and cultural landscapes.

Three Gorges Dam, Yichang

The Three Gorges Dam Project is the short term for the water control project on the Yangtze River. It is located in the middle section of Xiling Gorge near Sandouping town in Yichang city.

Being the world's largest hydropower project, this dam has been the most efficient dam in flood control, the most difficult construction work and the largest migration project in the world.

Three Gorges Tribe, Yichang

Three Gorges Tribe in Yichang stands between Gezhouba Water Conservancy Project and the Three Gorges Dam Project along the Yangtze River, in a region of mountains and streams.

The scenic spot consists of two parts: Brook-side village and the Mountain village. The area has been officially designated as a "Protected Center of the Popular Culture and Art of the Three Gorges".

Standing by Xiling Gorge and hearing the roar of the boatmen, visitors will be deeply impressed by this ancient musical sound.