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489: 96: 20: 481: 356: 403: 504:"Yuzi Paradise" Sculpture Park is a modern cultural attraction in Guilin. This art center was established by the Taiwanese businessman Cao Rizhang." Since 1997, the park has hosted eight international creative activities, with over 150 sculptures created by masters from more than 20 countries and regions worldwide. The ultimate goal of Yuzi Paradise is to "create a historical cave comparable to the 219: 686:. The scientific significance of Guilin's landscape is from the concentration of the Guilin-Yangshuo type of peak forest karst landforms. These formations are internationally recognized by the karst community as the world's typical representative of peak forest karst landforms and a model of tropical and subtropical peak forest landforms. 471:
refer to the Li River, Taohua River, Rong Lake, Shan Lake, Gui Lake, and Mulong Lake, which together form the urban water system of Guilin and now serve as tourist attractions. Historically, these rivers and lakes were not interconnected, and some, such as those around Gui Lake, were severely silted.
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After over a decade of renovation, including large-scale natural lake dam construction and landscaping, the interconnected urban water system known as Two Rivers and Four Lakes was completed in 2001.
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wrote the famous line "Guilin's landscape is the best under heaven in his poem "A Grand Banquet Encouraging the Emperor", which made Guilin's scenery renowned worldwide.
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The majority of water bodies in Guilin comply with national secondary water quality standards, characterized by their clarity and transparency.
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and Republican era. The carvings have a diverse range of content, including travelogues, historical records and official announcements.
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on a tour of Guilin and left behind the famous verse, "I would rather be a Guilin native than a god".
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The origin of Guilin Scenic Area: It is said that the landscape of Guilin was created by the goddess
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that connect some of them. The interior landscapes of these caves are defined by the presence of
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wrote the verse "The river forms a green silk belt, and the mountains resemble jade hairpins".
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in Reed Flute Cave. This legend involves locations such as the Lion Sending Off Guests,
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toured the Li River and gave a speech on environmental protection in Seven-star Park.
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formations, with mountains predominantly composed of green stone and covered by
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Palace of the Fubo Pool next to Fubo Hill and his dragon pearl placed in
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composed the "Song of Guilin Scenic Area" during his visit to Guilin.
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formations, characterized by their winding paths and the presence of
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Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, CAS
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The image on the back of the 20-yuan note of the fifth series of
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system and flows southward through counties and cities such as
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is a general term used to describe tourism resources within
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and his wife visited Guilin's landscape; in July 1998, the
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The majority of Guilin's rock carvings date back to the
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The real scene of Xingping Wharf on the Li River in
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On Parrot Mountain, located in the northern part of
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Archived from 602:): A legend involving Chang'e helping the 1325:"西南喀斯特再揭秘——岩溶动力学与全球变化研究透视_中国地质调查局岩溶地质研究所" 391:, continuing southward to merge with the 763:Prince Harald and Princess Sonja toured 401: 399:, with a total length of 426 kilometers. 354: 217: 184:Prominent karst caves in Guilin include 94: 18: 901: 812: 665:National Historical and Cultural Cities 87:at the 38th World Heritage Conference. 565:The Rebellion of the Divine Elephant ( 1424:(in Chinese). 桂林旅遊114. Archived from 1247: 1245: 869: 867: 359:The mist-shrouded and clear Li River. 222:Old map of Jingjiang Prefecture City. 7: 1007: 1005: 311:lies the renowned "Self-Portrait of 23:The emblem of Guilin's scenery: the 620:The Past and Present of West Hill ( 99:The mountains and waters of Guilin. 1284:(in Chinese). 2009. Archived from 631:Chang'e Repaints the Nine Horses ( 598:Colorful Brocade Turned to Stone ( 14: 1443:(in Chinese). 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After passing through 165:The caves of Guilin are 1013:"桂林山水甲天下 -- 地理科学与资源研究所" 79:, was inscribed on the 1181:"台商投资数亿元创办的桂林愚自乐园正式开园" 624:): A legend involving 496: 485: 420:People's Bank of China 411: 360: 223: 100: 28: 1058:(in Chinese). 中国纪检监察报 1038:"桂林石刻:一本藏在天地山水间的编年史书" 709:Southern Song Dynasty 491: 483: 444:are connected by the 405: 358: 233:Guilin Stone Carvings 221: 98: 33:scenic area of Guilin 22: 1375:"王正功:吟出"桂林山水甲天下"的诗人" 888:据我所知,桂林的风景在世界上是独一无二的 207:in the suburbs, and 188:in Reed Flute Park, 51:. 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Index


Li River
Guilin
karst
historic sites
stone carvings
Guilin
Shibing
Guizhou
Mount Jinfo
Chongqing
Huanjiang
Guangxi
World Heritage List
South China Karst

karst
limestone
evergreen
vegetation
Elephant Trunk Hill
Fubo Hill
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Diecai Hill
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Nine Horses Hill
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karst
underground rivers
stalactites

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