Are there many tourists in Guilin now?

There are not many tourists in Guilin now.

The name of Guilin began in the Qin Dynasty, and Qin Shihuang set Guilin, Xiang and Nanhai counties. Guilin county is famous for its rich local jade laurel, which is the earliest origin of Guilin's name. Guilin is a world-famous scenic city, a sacred place of wisdom for thousands of years, an important high-tech industrial base in China, an old industrial base in China, a second-tier city and a third-tier city. The State Council approved China to open to the outside world as an international tourist city, a pioneering area for national tourism innovation and development, and a comprehensive transportation hub for international tourism.

It is an important node city at the strategic intersection of Pan-Pearl River Delta Economic Zone and ASEAN Free Trade Area, a national health city, a national civilized city, the second batch of sponge city construction demonstration cities, an international tourist resort focusing on emerging industries, and the first batch of national historical and cultural cities. After Qin Shihuang unified Lingnan, it belonged to Guilin County. Guilin is an important gathering area of colleges and universities in Guangxi, including Guangxi Normal University, Guilin University of Electronic Technology, Guilin University of Technology, Guilin Medical College, Army Special Operations College, etc.

topography

Guilin is located in the southwest of Nanling Mountain System, in the middle of the northern end of Guilin-Yangshuo Karst Basin and in the middle of Xianggui Corridor. The terrain is high in the west, north and southeast, and low in the middle. The terrain of Zhongshan or low Zhongshan is dominant, with the peak elevation of 1 000m, and the main peak of Yuechengling, Maoershan, is 2 1 4 1.5m, which is called the first peak in South China. The altitude of Pingle County is as low as 97 meters, the relative height difference between peak and basin is 600- 1600 meters, and the slope is 20-45.

The east and west sides of the urban area are low mountains and hills with an altitude of 300-600 meters and a relative height difference of 200-300 meters. There are low hills at both ends of the north and south. The elevation of hilly terrain is160-200m, and the relative elevation difference is10-20m. The central part is a typical karst landform with beautiful mountains and rivers, showing karst peak forests, open and flat butte plains and valley terraces. Ground elevation150-160m, with peak elevation of 200-200.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Guilin