The Atlas Obscura Guide To Changsha

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Changsha, China

Updated April 6, 2015

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Unusual Attractions in Changsha

A more youthful Mao Zedong

Changsha, China

Giant Head of Mao Zedong

The world's largest statue of Mao Zedong looks out over the city where he discovered Communism.

The tomb of General Tso.

Changsha, China

General Tso's Tomb

The man who is mainly remembered for a chicken dish he had nothing to do with is buried under a large concrete dome.

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The tomb of General Tso.

Changsha, China

General Tso's Tomb

The man who is mainly remembered for a chicken dish he had nothing to do with is buried under a large concrete dome.

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