A famous ancient town at the western end of the Three Gorges, renowned for Liu Bei's deathbed entrustment and Li Bai's poems, with views of the majestic Kuimen.
Sitting at the western end of the Three Gorges in Fengjie, surrounded by water on three sides, White Emperor City was long a strategic stronghold and is famed for Liu Bei's deathbed entrustment during the Three Kingdoms era.
Many poets left verses here; Li Bai's line about leaving White Emperor City amid rosy clouds made it famous. From the town one can gaze at Kuimen and the Qutang Gorge.
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Chongqing is a municipality in southwest China where the Yangtze and Jialing rivers meet amid hills and water. Its...
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