Where is Huaxi Yelang Valley in Guizhou?

Huaxi Yelang Valley is located in Huaxi District, Guiyang City, Guizhou Province, China, about 15 kilometers from the city center.

Huaxi Yelang Valley is about 25 kilometers away from the city center. It is a tourist attraction dominated by natural scenery and cultural landscape, and is known as the "No. 1 Valley in Guizhou". Yelang Valley is named after the ancient Yelang Kingdom. It is said that the ancestors of Yelang Kingdom once thrived here. Now, Yelang Valley has become a comprehensive tourist attraction integrating natural scenery, cultural monuments, folk customs, leisure and entertainment.

The main attractions of Yelang Valley include: Yelang Valley Grand Canyon, Yelang Ancient Road, Yelang Village, Yelang Ancient Town, Yelang Lake, etc. Among them, the Yelang Valley Grand Canyon is the core attraction of the scenic spot. It is a 10-kilometer-long deep valley with peaks and mountains on both sides. The river is crystal clear and the scenery is very spectacular. There are many waterfalls, streams and natural caves in the canyon, such as Longtan Waterfall, Cuiwei Waterfall, Xianren Cave, etc., which are all popular attractions for tourists.

Characteristics of Yelang Ancient Road

Yelang Ancient Road is an ancient commercial road, which connects Guizhou and Sichuan and is an important channel for ancient trade. Now, Yelang Ancient Road has been repaired and turned into a tourist trail, along which you can enjoy beautiful natural scenery and ancient cultural relics. Yelang Village is a group of antique buildings, which simulates the life scenes of ancient cottages and allows tourists to feel the life style of ancient people.

Yelang Ancient Town is a well-preserved ancient town from the Ming and Qing Dynasties. There are many ancient buildings and cultural heritage here, such as the Confucian Temple in the Qing Dynasty and the Guandi Temple in the Ming Dynasty. Yelang Lake is an artificial lake with crystal clear water and green trees surrounding it. It is a good place for leisure and entertainment. There are also many cafes and restaurants by the lake, allowing tourists to taste authentic Guizhou cuisine.

The above content refers to Baidu Encyclopedia-Yelang Ancient Road