Top 10 Sceneries in China - No5

Guilin scenery

Location: Guilin, Guangxi province, China
Official website:

http://www.guilintourist.com/

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Synopsis:

Guilin's unique natural and man-made landscapes provide an abundance of options for a never-ending and unforgettable lifetime journey. The Two-River and Four-Lake Water System coils the small city which re-creates the flourishing scenery of the Song Dynasty. The classical attractions include the "Three hills, Two caves and One river" (referring to Diecai Hill, Fubo Hill and Elephant Trunk Hill, Reed Flute Cave and Seven-Star Cave, and the world-renowned Li River), which could be liken to the beautiful flowers giving off their enchanting fragrances. Whether you would like to take a dream vacation or plan to touch nature in person, you will be exceptionally surprised by what Guilin has to offer.

Natural Wonderlands

Lijiang River Cruise

The Lijiang River is the highlight and climax of any journey to Guilin. The 54 km waterway of the twisty Lijiang River between Zhujiang Pier and Yangshuo cuts between thousands of picturesque peaks.
Two Rivers and Four Lakes

The Li River, Taohua River, Shahu Lake, Ronghu Lake, Guihu Lake and the newly dug Mulong Lake are all connected and linked together. With waterway transportation, this comprises Guilin's central round-the-city water system, known as "Two Rivers and Four Lakes".
Elephant Trunk Hill
As the emblem of Guilin City, it lies at the meeting point of the Peach Blossom and Li Rivers, with Zi Sandbank to the east across the Li.
Reed Flute Cave

Situated at the foot of Guangming Hill in northeastern Guiln, Reed Flute Cave got its name from the kind of reed growing immediately outside the cave entrance, which is used to make fine flutes.

Diecai Hill

This area is composed of Silver Hill. Yuyue Hill ,Red Crown Crane Hill and Bright Moon Hill .It is named after its traversed rock layers, which resemble a piece of folded brocade.
Fubo Hill

Fubo Hill stands solitarily by the Li River in downtown Guilin. A climb to the top of the hill offers visitors an extensive view of some charming scenery, including the sunrise over Yao Hill with Zizhou Islet enshrouded in the mist and Old Man Hill in the distance.
Seven-Star Park

It is one in the first batch of the highest level of National Tour Attractions which officially recognized by China National Tourism Administration. Also, it is the biggest and most comprehensive parks in Guilin with an area of 134.7 hectares. With its long history and lots of attractions, such as Camel Hill, Natural Stone Hall, Seven-Star Cave and Crescent Pavilion and so on, it had been a seeing highlight since Sui and Tang Dynasties.
Silver Cave

Located in the Maling Town, Lipu county, 85km from Guilin, 20km from Yangshuo county.