Visit the Yueyang Tower from ancient poetry.

Yueyang Tower, the best tower in the world The Yueyang Tower Scenic Area is located in Yueyang, Hunan Province. It is known for its beautiful natural scenery and rich history. It has been praised as "Dongting, the best water in the world, and Yueyang, the best tower in the world" since ancient times. The Yueyang Tower is the core building of the scenic area. It was built in the late Eastern Han Dynasty and has a history of 1,800 years. It is known as one of the "Three Great Towers of Jiangnan" along with the Yellow Crane Tower in Wuchang and the Pavilion of Prince Teng in Nanchang. Many famous poets, such as Meng Haoran, Wang Changling, Li Bai, Du Fu, and Bai Juyi, have left behind many famous works here, among which "Memorial to Yueyang Tower" by Fan Zhongyan in the Northern Song Dynasty is the most famous. The Yueyang Tower was originally a military parade tower built by Lu Su, a general of the Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period. It is the only historical site that retains its original Qing Dynasty structure. It is famous for its early construction date, beautiful natural scenery, exquisite architectural craftsmanship, and excellent poetry.