Yuelu Academy is located in the National Bank of Xiangjiang River in Changsha, Hunan Province 4A level scenic Yuelu Mountain Scenic Area.
Song Kai Bao nine years ( AD 976 years ) , Tanzhou prefect Zhu hole in the school on the basis of the monks , officially founded Yuelu Academy . Subsequently , after the Song, Yuan , Ming and Qing Dynasties , twenty-nine years to the late Qing dynasty (AD 1903 ) to the Hunan Higher School and then, in succession to the Hunan Higher Normal School , Hunan Technical College , officially named Hunan University in 1926. After thousands of years, is music without a break , pass away, said , " Millennium institution ."
Yuelu Academy covers an area of 21,000 square meters , most of the Ming and Qing relics of the existing building , the main building has a door , two , auditorium, semi- vegetarian school , teaching , fasting, Baiquan Xuan , Yu Shu floor , Xiang school by the Church , Temple and so on, all parts connected to each other , full of ancient Chinese architecture to show the magnificent magnificent sight. In addition to architectural heritage , the Yuelu Academy also to save a lot of famous heritage monument plaque , such as Don engraved " Lushan Temple ," Ming Emperor Song engraved handwritten " Yuelu Academy ," Stone Place , " number of days Sizhen monument," Qing Imperial plaque "Learning of day ", " Road South positive vein ," carved Qing Zhu Xi "One honest monument," Ouyang Jung Hwan " neat serious monument," Wang Wenqing " Yuelu Academy school regulations monument " and so on . Yuelu Academy ancient buildings into teaching, books, worship, gardens, commemorating the five architectural pattern.