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Scenic spots and characteristics of Guilin

Scenic spots in Guilin: Elephant Trunk Mountain, Two Rivers and Four Lakes, Lijiang River, Yulong River, Shili Gallery, West Street, Longji Terrace, etc. Guilin's landscape features: green hills, beautiful waters, strange caves and beautiful stones. Guilin landscape is the general name of Guilin tourism resources and world natural heritage. The typical karst terrain constitutes the unique landscape of Guilin, which involves a wide range of projects.

Guilin is a world-famous scenic city with unparalleled karst landforms. The mountains here are pulled up from the ground in various ways; The water of Lijiang River is winding and clear as a mirror. Many mountains and caves are picturesque; There are many strange stones in the cave, which are fantastic and dazzling, forming the "four wonders" of Guilin's "clear mountains, beautiful water, strange caves and beautiful stones". Therefore, it has been called "Guilin's landscape is the best in the world" since ancient times.

Elephant Trunk Mountain, formerly known as Lishan Mountain, is located at the intersection of taohuajiang and Lijiang River in Guilin. Named after a giant elephant standing by the river drinking Lijiang River, it is called the symbol of Guilin's landscape. Elephant trunk mountain is the symbol mountain of Guilin, and it is also the symbol mountain of Guilin tourism.

Guilin's "two rivers and four lakes" refer to Lijiang River, taohuajiang, Longmu Lake, Gui Hu Lake, Ronghu Lake and Shanshan Lake, with a total length of 7.33 kilometers and a water surface area of 385,900 square meters. The two rivers and four lakes in Guilin constitute an important part of Guilin's beautiful scenery. This paper describes in detail the general situation, social benefits, planning process and beautiful scenery of the two rivers and four lakes in Guilin, which is very fascinating.