CITY JOURNAL / Hubei

Wuhan

A familiar tower keeps an old story visible in a changing city.

Wuhan’s Yellow Crane Tower connects literary memory with repeated rebuilding. Its distinctive roofline offers a place to begin looking at the city’s layers of history.

Places with a story

Yellow Crane Tower

Layered roofs carry a famous Wuhan name into the present. Today’s tower is a reconstruction within a much older literary and architectural story.

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A daytime view of Jianghan Road in Wuhan, photographed in 2017.

Jianghan Road Pedestrian Street

Historic commercial buildings and a pedestrian shopping street form a central Hankou evening outing.

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