The hill is located at the heart of the Wuhu City, Anhui Province.

A folktale has it that the fire in Gan Jiang's furnace gave this hill the reddish color for which it was named.

From Pavilion for a Panoramic View (Yilanting) at the top of the hill, visitors can see the city below and watch the junks on the bustling river and the flocks of birds flying over the water.

Add: No. 345, Jiuhua Road, Wuhu City;

Entry ticket: free of charge;

Transport: Bus No.s 4, 9, 10, 27, 29, 35 and L88;

Tel: 0553-2211636.

(China.org.cn November 18, 2005)