Gongcheng: South China Xiaoqubu is worth staying.
Gongcheng high-speed rail station is one of the closest high-speed rail stations to Yangshuo. Most people will transfer directly to Yangshuo after getting off the train. In fact, Gongcheng itself is also worth a visit. It has Known as the "South China Xiaoqu Port", the Confucian Temple and Wu Temple in the city were built in the Ming and Qing Dynasties and are national key cultural relics protection units.
Another big attraction in Gongcheng is the Peach Blossom Festival in early March. It is located in Dalingshan Peach Garden, 320 kilometers away from Gongcheng County. It has a spectacular peach blossom corridor that stretches for ten miles.
Xanadu: Tao Yuanming's Peach Blossom Land
This is The Guilin government created a man-made scenic spot based on the artistic conception described in Tao Yuanming's " Peach Blossom Spring" and combined with the local landscape. It is 16 kilometers away from Yangshuo. Here you can take a cruise, see the Dong Village, enjoy the songs and dances of the Dong people, and experience the pastoral scenery of the world.
Utopia is mainly composed of Lotus Pond, Swallow Lake, Swallow Cave, Dong rural customs and primitive tribes. Usually the first half is a boat trip to Yanzi Lake, and then you can walk to the Dong village after landing. During this period, there will be throwing hydrangeas to send blessings and ancient paper making. During the experience activities, you can also see the inscription written by Yu Guangzhong: "The Peach Garden was originally in the world."
welfare: A thousand-year-old ancient town famous for its painted fans
The welfare ancient town with more than a thousand years of history is only more than ten kilometers away from Yangshuo and is known as the "Hometown of Chinese Painted Fans". CCTV's "Quyuan Miscellaneous Talk" program The huge fan painting used as the background was made here.
Fuli Old Street is more than 100 meters long and is called Painted Fan Street. You can see the craftsmen making it on site. They use riverside moso bamboo to make the fan bones, local tissue paper as the fan surface, hand-painted Guilin landscapes, flowers, birds, grass and insects, etc., and finally cover the inscriptions. It is said that the fans here are exquisite and durable, attracting many foreigners to buy them.
Ancient Stone City : The best-preserved ancient city in Guangxi
Ancient Stone City is one of the best-preserved ancient cities in Guangxi. It is famous for its dangerous terrain and strange architecture. The year of its construction is unknown. Some say it was built in the Ming Dynasty, and some say it was built in the Qing Dynasty. However, the city gate is built according to the mountain, and the city wall is built against the mountain peak.
The ancient stone city has 4 gates in the east, west, north and south, with the east gate being the most spectacular. There are also 18 gates. It takes about 3 days to walk through all the gates. Some travel enthusiasts or photographers with strong legs will hike through the ancient stone city to Xianggong Mountain. This mountain is one of the best shooting spots for the scenery of the Li River.
It is not particularly convenient to get to Stone City, and all tours are done on foot, which is more suitable for in-depth tours of Yangshuo.
