What are the scenic spots and characteristics of Guilin’s landscape?

Guilin landscape attractions: Elephant Trunk Mountain, Two Rivers and Four Lakes, Li River, Yulong River, Shili Gallery, West Street, Longji Terraces, etc. Guilin’s landscape features: green mountains, beautiful waters, strange caves and beautiful rocks.

1. Elephant Trunk Hill

The main attractions of Elephant Trunk Hill include Shuiyue Cave, Elephant Eye Rock, Puxian Pagoda, Yunfeng Temple and the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom Revolutionary Relics Exhibition Hall in the temple. Nearby is the only remaining stupa of the Kaiyuan Temple in the Sui and Tang Dynasties. Shuiyue Cave is close to the river, with the Li River flowing through it, like the moon floating in the water, and the rocks hanging down into the water like an elephant's trunk drinking from the Li River. The scenery is excellent, and it has been a tourist attraction since the Tang and Song Dynasties.

Elephant Trunk Mountain, formerly known as Lishan Mountain, is located at the confluence of the Taohua River and the Li River in Guilin. The mountain is named after it resembles a giant elephant standing on the riverside with its nose stretched out and drinking from the sweet springs of the Li River. It is also known as Guilin. The symbol of landscape.

2. Two Rivers and Four Lakes

Guilin’s “Two Rivers and Four Lakes” refer to the Li River, Taohua River, Mulong Lake (including Iron Buddha Pond), Gui Lake, Rong Lake, and Shan Lake. , its water system around the city has a total length of 7.33 kilometers and a water surface area of ??385,900 square meters. The project was first formed during the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127). At that time, Rong Lake, Shan Lake, and Gui Lake were lined with boats and tourists, and they flourished for a while.

Guilin’s two rivers and four lakes constitute an important part of the beautiful scenery of Guilin. The article gives a detailed description of the project overview, social benefits, planning process and dazzling beautiful scenery of Guilin's Two Rivers and Four Lakes, which is very fascinating.

3. Lijiang River

The upper reaches of the Lijiang River are the Da Rongjiang River, and the lower reaches are the Guijiang River with the traditional name. The mouth of the Lingqu River is the dividing point between the Darong River section and the Li River section of the Gui River, and the mouths of the Lipu River and Gongcheng River are the dividing points between the Li River section and the Gui River section. The total length of the Lijiang River section is 164 kilometers. The riverbed along the river is mostly water-quality pebbles, with a small amount of sediment and clear water quality. Most of the riverbanks are karst landforms. Guilin is rich in tourism resources, and the famous Guilin landscape is located on the Li River.

Guilin’s landscape characteristics:

Guilin’s landscape refers to a wide range. The mountains here rise from the flat ground and are in various shapes; the water of the Li River is winding and clear as a mirror; there are many caves in the mountains, with secluded scenery and strange scenery; the caves are full of strange rocks and miraculous craftsmanship. Guilin's four wonders are green mountains, beautiful waters, strange caves and beautiful rocks. Since ancient times, Guilin's landscape has been praised as the best in the world. It is an unparalleled karst landform. Among the Guilin landscapes, the area where the Li River flows through Yangshuo is the most beautiful.

The mountains here are uprooted from the plains and are in various shapes; the water of the Li River is winding and clear as a mirror; there are many caves in the mountains, and the caves have strange scenery; the caves are full of strange rocks and miraculous craftsmanship, so It has formed the "Four Wonders of Guilin" with "green mountains, beautiful waters, strange caves and beautiful rocks". Since ancient times, it has been known as "Guilin's landscape is the best in the world".