City Guide:
Guilin has to be seen to be believed.
As the saying goes “Guilin shanshui jia tian xia” meaning Guilin’s scenery is the best under heaven. In Guilin its natural beauty is caught between two crystal-clear rivers that oppose almost vertical mountains surrounding the area. Due to the most beautiful vistas in China and some of the most impressive scenery in the world, Guilin easily transformed into a magnet for tourists from across the world.
It means Guilin is always on the move with visitors and you should book a hotel before you go there. From a room in cheap hotel in Guilin to a luxury one all are available at Booked.net. Check them out with maps, photos and secure forms.
As soon as you come to Guilin, you will fall for it, as this is a city immortalized in books, drawn at paintings and eulogized by the famous. For instance, Former US President Nixon once on a visit to the city was back there again because ''I have found that no city can surpass the beauty of Guilin...
Guilin is really a bright pearl in China."
This is the honor bestowed on Guilin thanks to its landscaped surrounding that locals say - ''East or west, Guilin landscape is best''. All Guilin's beauty can arise before your eyes being sandwiched between the Yuecheng Mountain Range, Ocean Hill, Jiaqiao Mountain Range and Tianping Hill. Such a sharp geographical tapestry formed warm and mild climate to enjoy sunny days while touring Mao'er Mountain, the tallest peak in South China or hiking along the Li River's banks.
Along with a unique natural experience, Guilin has a slice of culture to discover. Attractions include;
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Reed Flute Cave, a limestone cave with stalagmite formations to explore
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Jing Jiang Princes City Park, located in the city center it is a forbidden city and a former home to the Princes of the area
Guilin has very diverse culture as the city came through hundreds of years under the rule of different dynasties like the Tang (618-907), Song (960-1279), Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) and so on. This patronage led to Guilin as a multicultural city with 12 ethnic minorities living within it. With the times, Guilin grew to the prominence of the world's most beautiful places and was lifted to second position on China's list of the 10 best tourist destinations after Beijing.
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