
The Cave is 7km away from the downtown of Yichang and lies in the cliff of the Xiling Mountain. It is one of the Key cultural relics protection units of Hubei Province.
It is said that in 819, Bai Juyi, Bai Xingjian and Yuan Zhen, the three famous poets in the Tang Dynasty together visited the Cave and wrote and inscribed respectively a poem with the "Preface to Three Visitors\' Cave" by Bai Juyi on the wall of the cave. From then on, The Cave is named as "the Three Visitors\' Cave". Later in the Song Dynasty, the famous litterateur Su Xun and his sons--Su Shi(Su Dongpo) and Su Zhe also paid a visit to the Cave and carved their poems on the stone wall.
The Cave is not only legendary, but also treasurable for its cultural value of the more than 40 pieces of inscriptions of all styles of calligraphy and painting works.
Tel: 0717-8861760 Address: Nan Jin Pass, Yichang City