Furong Town, an ancient town hanging on a waterfall

👉Originally named Wang Village, Furong Town is located on the sunny side of You River, in Yongshun County, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hunan Province. Surrounded by water on three sides, it is an ancient town inhabited by the Tujia people. 🌟Fame of Furong Town: Furong Town became famous because of the movie 'Furong Town.' However, it is also a national 4A-level tourist attraction, featuring the Xizhou Copper Column, Furong Town Great Waterfall, Tusi Palace, and the ancient Tujia cave dwelling sites. 🌟Attractions of Furong Town: 🔹The waterfall next to 'Youyang Palace' is 60 meters high and 42 meters wide, cascading down the cliff in two stages. The waterfall splashes against the rocks, creating a spray of water droplets like strings of pearls. Furong Town is also known as 'the most beautiful ancient town hanging on a waterfall' because of this waterfall. There is a pathway between the waterfall and the rock wall, allowing visitors to pass through and experience the magnificence of the waterfall up close. On both sides of the pathway, there are statues of ancient cave dwellers. 🔹The 'Tuwang Palace' next to the waterfall is another highlight of Furong Town. The palace is adjacent to the cliff, with the waterfall plunging down, creating a thunderous sound and a vigorous atmosphere. 👣Walking along the streets paved with bluestone slabs, one can admire the nearby Tujia stilted buildings, which are staggered and spectacular; stroll around the surrounding plank shops, where a dazzling array of exquisite specialties with the characteristics of the ancient town are displayed. 📍Address: Yongshun County, Xiangxi Autonomous Prefecture, Hunan Province