Mid-Autumn Festival
There will be a holiday from September 10th to 12th
A total of 3 days
It is worth noting that
this year’s Mid-Autumn Festival holiday will not be adjusted!
National Day, October 1st to 7th will be a holiday.
Three days, although it is not suitable for traveling far away,
But Guangxi always has some beautiful scenery right in front of you.
can meet your travel needs.
Amway has a wave of "easy to get and travel at will" beautiful mountain and lake scenery.
is suitable for taking the whole family to spend the holidays.
In Guangxi, the majestic karst landforms with strange peaks have created many "very challenging" mountain and lake tourist destinations. destination.
Is there any beautiful scenery where you can meet up with a few friends and go there easily, and enjoy a wild and luxurious weekend?
▲Coconut shadows and blue sky in Qingxiu Mountain Picture/Li Xiaochang Photography
Even, you can exercise in the morning, take a walk after dinner, just take a leisurely stroll, enjoy the comfortable time of the day, quietly enjoy the scenery of the lakes and mountains, and sit and watch the clouds rolling in and out.
There are just such mountains and lakes in the suburbs of cities across Guangxi. and are almost integrated with our daily life, because they are so familiar that they are even ignored.
But it is the first place that comes to mind when friends from out of town come to visit.
▲Guilin Two Rivers and Four Lakes
"Comfortable, relaxing, parent-child, weekend, daily life, life" is their "keyword", and even the label we give unconsciously.
We have long been accustomed to their existence, but we are still easily surprised by them. Now, follow the travel guide to check in, easily travel around mountains and lakes, and rediscover the small blessings in life.
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SLOW LIFE
#青秀山#
Yongcheng Leisure time is here
Those who have been to Nanning, if they have not been to Qingxiu Mountain, it seems that they cannot draw a perfect end to this journey.
▲Qingxiu Mountain Picture/Chen Xu Photography
Qingxiu Mountain is also more like a landmark of Nanning. Although there are Fante ASEAN sacred paintings in Nanning and there are blue-tiled houses here, Qingxiu Mountain is still the first choice for people to travel without knowing it.
▲The foggy green hills Photo/Magical-Ze Photography
Located on the bank of Yongjiang River, you can see Dragon Elephant Tower standing high on the green hills from a distance.
▲Both sides of the Yongjiang River Picture/Ling Shuhuai Photography
The surrounding area is busy with traffic, and the fast-paced urban scene makes this corner of the Qingshan Tower look more like that exists in another historical time and space. The quaint greenery adds a touch of historical charm to the city.
▲Qingxiu Mountain Dragon Elephant Tower Picture/Lu Lian Photography
Looking up at the Dragon Elephant Tower, Qingxiu Mountain is lofty, but when you really enter Qingxiu Mountain, you realize that Qingxiu Mountain is friendly and daily.
▲The blue sky and white clouds reflect the blue waves
There are old people walking here, children playing on the lawn, young people taking pictures and checking in in groups, and a family picnicking and camping... Only when you really walk into Qingxiu Mountain can you see that here What it carries is the leisurely time that generations of people will remember.
Just take a look at it, and you will feel the ease and comfort of that is deeply integrated into it.
▲Qingxiu Mountain Yellow Flower Wind Chimes Picture/Li Xiaochang Photography
Qingxiu Mountain is beautiful in spring, summer, autumn and winter.
Spring tulips, peach blossoms,orchids,yellow-flowered campanula, bean pears,cherry blossoms,magnolia... are blooming in such brilliant colors that even the National Geographic of China did not hesitate to include them in the spring flower viewing list. among the list.
Lotus in summer, chrysanthemums and osmanthus in autumn, and hibiscus in winter. The colors here are rich all year round, even if it is just a patch of green, it is still unforgettable.
▲The sea of sunflowers flowers in Qingxiu Mountain Picture/Li Dongyong Photography
Here there are undulating peaks, green trees, clear springs and strange rocks, deep green , and many South Asian tropical plants. It is this piece of greenery that creates a unique natural leisure oxygen bar in the city.
▲View of Qingxiu Mountain Picture/Li Xiaochang Photography
▲Qingxiu Mountain Picture/Chen Xu Photography
The moment you walk into Qingxiu Mountain, you can deeply feel the freshness and comfort brought by the high negative oxygen ions in the fragrance of the grass and trees that you smell in your breath. It is worthy of being called "green lung of the city" " Green City Emerald, Zhuangxiang Phoenix” .
▲The vibrant Qingxiu Mountain Photo/Magical-Ze Photography
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Qingxiu Mountain Scenic Area Location: No. 6-6, Fengling South Road, Qingxiu District, Nanning City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
Tips for visiting Qingxiu Mountain
Scenic spot ticket: Adult 20 yuan /
opening hours:
Travel Guide: recommends visiting Dragon Elephant Pagoda, Guanyin Temple, International Friendship Garden, Millennium Cycad Garden, Zhuangyuan Spring, etc.
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SLOW LIFE
#Elephant Trunk Mountain#
Textbook-level landscape aesthetics
Every time Guilin’s landscape is mentioned, the full text is in primary school textbooks The recited "Landscapes of Guilin" will come to mind: "I have climbed the majestic Mount Tai, and visited the Fragrant Mountain with red leaves like fire, but I have never seen the mountains in this area of Guilin..."
▲ Lijiang Fishing Fire , Guilin landscape classic scene Photo/Guilin Two Rivers and Four Lakes·Xiangshan Scenic Area is located in Guilin city, at the intersection of Taohua River and Li River, with steep peaks and rocks. The lush forests and geological landscape constructed by karst landforms, under the dissolution of running water, carve out a wonderful and spectacular scene, forming the magnificent picture of "Giant Drinking Water" , and also constructing the " Elephant Mountain, Water and Moon " of wonders.
▲The mist covers Elephant Trunk Mountain, constructing the ultimate aesthetic picture of Guangxi’s landscapes/Lu Lian Photography
"Elephant Mountain and Water Moon" is one of the wonders of Guilin. It is a huge rock cave formed by the elephant legs and trunks of Elephant Trunk Mountain, and the river Passing through the cave, the silver-white cave looks like a full moon floating on the river.
▲ Night view of Elephant Trunk Mountain
Since the Tang and Song Dynasties, a large number of literati and poets have left their footprints here. People did not hesitate to write poems to praise this beautiful landscape wonder, and were deeply impressed by it.
A scholar from Jibei in the Song Dynasty wrote a poem called "The Rhyme of He Shui Yue Cave", which vividly describes the wonder of "like a mountain with water and a moon": "There is a bright moon at the bottom of the water, and a bright moon floating on the water. The moon does not go away when the water flows, but the water still flows after the moon has gone." .
▲Elephant Mountain, Water and Moon Picture/Li Xiaochang Photography
Elephant Trunk Mountain is the emblem of Guilin City and is known as the representative of Guilin's landscape. But at the same time, this is also a familiar and daily place in Guilin.
It is right in the city, within a few steps after get off work, next to the community where you can go for a walk after dinner, and in the city park where you can arrive at any time and enter for free.
▲Sunset on Elephant Trunk Mountain
Here, you can climb up to Chaoyang Pavilion, explore Elephant Eye Rock, view Puxian Pagoda, and walk around Yunfeng Temple. You can have a panoramic view of the wonders of Guilin's landscape and see the mountains and water. , truly get a textbook-level landscape aesthetic experience.
▲Elephant Trunk Hill Picture source/Huang Yiying
Elephant Trunk Mountain Location: Inside the Xiangshan Scenic Area, Xiangshan South Road, Xiufeng District, Guilin City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
Elephant Trunk Mountain Travel Tips
Opening hours:
Tour Guide: In addition to Elephant Trunk Mountain, the scenic area also has Shuiyue Cave, Love Island, Puxian Pagoda, Sanhua Wine Cellar and other attractions to visit
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SLOW LIFE
#Guipingxishan#
See the beauty of half the city and drink a pot of Xishan tea
If there is one activity that people in Guiping, Guigang share a common passion for, it must be mountain climbing.
Go hiking for exercise in the morning, go hiking for a walk after dinner, go hiking on weekend dates, get together with friends to go hiking... It seems that all daily leisure activities can be completed in mountain climbing.
And this one almost carries the leisure time of Guiping people. The beautiful place occupying half of Xunzhou city is Guiping Xishan.
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▲View of the West Mountain Picture/Li Xiaochang Photography
▲Guiping Xishan Chen Jun/Photo
Guiping Xishan is named because it is located in the west of the city.
Unlike the graceful karst peaks of the Li River in Guilin, the mountains in Guiping have a heavy sense of time and majesty. There are cliffs here, and there are even more mountains and mountains. The majestic appearance of Xishan lies not only in the rough stone quality of the rocks, but also in the tallness and ancientness of the herbs.
▲Autumn Colors of Xishan Mountain
▲Western Mountain Guanyin Rock Picture/Chen Jun
When I first entered the mountain, I was shocked by the tall trees. Even in the scorching summer, the shade of the trees can bring bursts of coolness. Walking further up the mountain, you will see The scene of vines entangled with branches and trees competing for is like the Yunqi Bamboo Path in Hangzhou or Feilaifeng Road in Lingyin Temple.
▲ Ancient trees in the Western Mountains Picture/Li Xiaochang
There is a faint aroma of forest trees floating in the air, and you can feel the coolness of the mountains with every breath.
The beauty of Xishan is obvious to all. Xishan's "Five Wonders" have always been praised by people: beautiful forests, strange rocks, sweet springs, fragrant tea, and holy Buddhas. ’s so-called sweet spring and tea fragrance refer to Xishan Ruquan and Xishan tea.
▲Ruquan Ancient Well Picture/Li Xiaochang Photography
The county annals say that Ruquan in Xishan is as clear and chilly as Hangzhou Dragon Well. Xishan Spring is the best water for making tea, and Xishan Spring is a perfect match for making Xishan tea. The tea brewed by has a refreshing fragrance and leaves a fragrance on your teeth and cheeks.
▲Picture of soaking Xishan tea in Xishan Spring/Photography by Li Xiaochang
Halfway up the mountain, you can often see people gathering at the Longhua Temple in the middle of the mountain, taking milk spring to make tea. The mountain breeze is blowing away, and every picture of reveals the leisurely life attitude of the small town of Guiping.
▲Tourists resting and drinking tea by Ruquan Picture/Li Xiaochang Photography
Xishan National Key Scenic Area Location: No. 3 Xishan Road, Guiping City, Guigang City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
Tips for visiting Xishan
Scenic spot tickets: Adult 100 yuan / People
opening hours : 4:00--19:00 (stop admission at 16:30)
play guide : In addition to visiting Longhua Temple to pray for blessings, the trees and milk springs in Xishan are also unique. The Shenxian Gorge near the top of the mountain has a wide view, overlooking the urban scenery and the lake below the mountain. It is a good place for taking photos.
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SLOW LIFE
#鱼峰山#
Here you can see the life model of people in Liuzhou .
Yufeng Mountain in Liuzhou is also in the city. It stands on the south bank of Liujiang . The mountain is not high and does not stretch. It is an independent mountain. , like a fish jumping out of the water, so Yufeng Mountain is also called "Liyufeng".
▲ Yan Yuexin photo
Compared with other scenic spots in Dragon City , Dalongtan has its shock, Liujiang has its stunningness, and Liyu Peak seems much more ordinary, but it is precisely this ordinaryness that brings together the dragons. Everything in city life affects people's hearts.
▲Yufeng Mountain is like a fish rising out of the water. Picture/Heart-sinking Hennessy Photography
Here you can see the life model of Liuzhou people. Grandparents relaxing under the tree and teasing their grandchildren, melodious folk songs coming from nowhere, and old people practicing calligraphy on the ground and playing chess under the tree. After a few steps, you can see the leisurely walking birds. of locals.
The leisurely atmosphere is hidden in the breeze among the trees in Yufeng Mountain, making people see a more realistic leisurely Dragon City.
▲Picture of an old man playing chess leisurely on the mountain/Photography by Li Xiaochang
On Yufeng Mountain, looking north, you can overlook the entire Longcheng. The river is green and the winding Liujiang River is like a huge embrace, surrounding Liuzhou City. " Hucheng " has a panoramic view.
There are also caves such as Qingliangguo, Jade Cave, Pangu Cave, Chunyang Cave, Yinfeng Cave, Katsy Rock, and Sanjie Cave in the mountain. They are connected to each other and have many inscriptions left by literati from past dynasties. It records history’s praise of Dragon City for thousands of years.
▲Carvings on the stone wall Picture/Li Xiaochang Photography
There is also a pool of clear water at the foot of the southeastern mountain of Yufeng Mountain, called "Xiaolongtan". The water in the pool is sweet and refreshing, and there are countless fish swimming in it. Liu Zongyuan in the Tang Dynasty called it "Lingquan", Lu Yu called it "Garden Spring" in his "Tea Classic", and it was listed as one of the famous springs in the world.
There are luxuriant flowers and trees beside the pond, with Yuyong Pavilion to the north and Half Moon Corridor to the east. Watch the reflection of Yufeng Mountain on the corridor, and the reflection of the pool and peaks, like a giant carp leaping on the surface of the pool, similar in shape and spirit. It is called "Nantan Fish Leaping", and is the first of the eight ancient scenic spots in Liuzhou.
▲Yufeng Mountain is lined with green trees and the scenery is pleasant and fresh. Picture/Photography by Li Xiaochang
Regarding Yufeng Mountain, the most widely circulated story is the story of the singing fairy Liu Sanjie . Story According to legend, Yufeng Mountain and Xiaolongtan are where Liu Sanjie spread her songs and became famous. Fairy place.
Therefore, every year on March 3rd, a sea of songs forms under the Liyu Peak. People from Liuzhou gather here. The continuous mountain singing continues, and the singing lingers around the Liyu Peak. It is also a grand cultural and folk landscape.
▲The statue and stone tablet of Liu Sanjie on Yufeng Mountain Photo/Li Xiaochang Photography
Liyufeng Scenic Area Location: Pingshan Avenue, Yufeng District, Liuzhou City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
Tips for visiting Yufeng Mountain
Opening hours:
Tour guide: The top of Yufeng Mountain overlooks the entire city of Liuzhou. In Chunyang Cave, there are more than 240 cliff stone carvings
#05
SLOW since the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties. LIFE
#二江四湖#
Enter the ancient Guilin city from here
If you have seen the landscape of Guilin, but not the night of Two Rivers and Four Lakes, it must be a very regretful thing.
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▲The Sun and Moon Twin Towers shine brilliantly in the lake, attracting tourists to check in and take photos every day
Picture/Guilin Two Rivers and Four Lakes·Xiangshan Scenic Area
Guilin's "Two Rivers and Four Lakes" is the section of where the Li River and the Taohua River meet in downtown Guilin and the inner city lakes Mulong Lake , Gui Lake , Rong Lake and Shan Lake. The trend of water tourism has been formed in the Song Dynasty. , the boats were crisscrossed, and there were many tourists, and it was prosperous for a while.
▲Rong Lake
Different from the picturesque Lijiang River, every plant, tree, water and stone in the "Two Rivers and Four Lakes" all condenses the profound historical heritage of Guilin . Walking among them, it feels like you have entered the city in one second. The quaint ancient city of Guilin.
▲Longyou Twin Towers Picture/Zhou Guangzhong Photography
Mulong Lake is full of the charm of the gardens of the Song Dynasty. Ancient Song City, Wooden Dragon Pagoda, shallow bridge fish shadow, and Tinghe Pavilion are well located. At night, under the illumination of lights, it feels like traveling through thousands of years of history, returning to the distant Song Dynasty and experiencing the ancient humanistic customs.
▲Ronghu Lake is picturesque at night Picture/Wang Fang Photography
The water of Guihu Lake is clear and blue, strange peaks and rocks, famous bridges and rocks are reflected in the water, they set off each other, which is unique and interesting. Rong Lake and Shan Lake are bounded by Yangqiao . Since the Qing Dynasty, rich gentry and famous people have been living in cottages by the lake. The existing ones include Li Zongren's official residence and Bai Chongxi's Guilu.
▲Autumn Colors of Guihu Lake/Lin Feng Photography
The famous Sun and Moon Twin Towers are located in the center of Shanhu Lake. They are all cast and forged from steel and decorated with exquisite copper murals, while the moon tower is a glazed tower.
▲ picture/one meter network cable
The two towers emit brilliant light in the lake at night, one gold and one silver, one high and one low , quiet, beautiful and solemn, under the rendering of the light, with the reflection of the lake and the lakeside Green trees, twinkling lights and shadows form a wonderful night picture.
Take a night tour of the two rivers and four lakes. Along the river, you can also enjoy performances with ethnic customs and regional characteristics. Occasionally there are Gui Lake fishing fire, osprey fishing, lanterns exhibitions, very lively.
Two rivers and four lakes form a circle, enclosing the most beautiful scenery in the center of Guilin. Whether foreign tourists come to take a boat trip on the lake or local Guilin people take a daily walk, it is a value-for-money sightseeing experience .
▲Two rivers and four lakes at night Picture/Guilin Two Rivers and Four Lakes·Xiangshan Scenic Area
Guilin Two Rivers and Four Lakes Scenic Area Location: East of the intersection of Cangsong Road and Ximen Bridge, Xiufeng District, Guilin City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
Two Rivers and Four Lakes Tour Tips
Scenic Area Tickets:Scenic Area Free Visit, Cruise Additional charges include boat tickets Can be booked on the official website
Opening hours: Open all day
Tour guide: Recommended boat night tour, enjoy the night view of Guilin from multiple angles, and watch wonderful performances
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SLOW LIFE
#Haokun Lake#
A fairy resort worthy of private collection
At the first sight of Baise Lingyun Haokun Lake, no one is not amazed by its beauty.
The lake is as green as a piece of jasper, reflecting the lush green mountains on both sides. The karst peaks stretch away, and the mountains and rivers set off the scenery. is like a replica of the Guilin landscape . But you clearly know that this is not Guilin, but the unique Lingyun Haokun Lake.
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The Chengbi River water system is surrounded by karst green mountains here, forming a Haokun Lake surrounded by lakes and mountains. If there is an entrance to the Yaochi Heavenly Palace in the world, it would probably be here .
A single peak stands in the lake, and a small island is exposed. On the mountains surrounding the lake, there are occasional families living. They are accompanied by beautiful scenery every day. When you step out, you will see the screaming lake and mountain scenery, an enviable little peachland of mountains and rivers.
▲Islets and cruise ships Picture/Picture Chong Creative@二捌点
▲Karst landforms around Haokun Lake Picture/Picture Chong Creative@黄永佳
When you come to Haokun Lake, taking a boat trip on the lake is the most recommended way to play.
The vast surface of the lake reflects the white clouds. Some of the small islands on the lake are covered with grass, some are thick with bamboo forests, and some still retain local houses.
It is clearly a flat lake, but the scenery can always change with each step. I wonder what kind of surprises I will experience in the next place.
▲ Picture source @Singing_雷
When visiting Haokun Lake, occasionally people feel that they have strayed into Namtso . Sometimes when surrounded by strange peaks, people feel the atmosphere of the Little Three Gorges.
▲Haokun Lake also has the majesty of the Little Three Gorges Picture/Picture Chong Creative@Liu Maosheng
Haokun Lake was also called East Lake in ancient times. People often said "Why bother West Lake when you come to East Lake?" , but in fact, compared to the tourist-filled West Lake, Haokun Lake is just Because it is hidden in the mountains, there are few tourists, and it looks even more otherworldly and authentic.
came here, and even time slowed down.
▲ Haokun Lake Yuxian Pavilion
There are many B&Bs by the lake, built near the lake, and have been in Fan for a long time. Caged urbanites, might as well choose a weekend to pause the fast-paced life. Even if you sit quietly by the window, you can watch the light, shadow, clouds and mist constantly changing, sit on the lakes and mountains, and have a panoramic view of the four seasons. , the mind also gets a strange peace.
▲Haokun Lake accommodation Source @Singing_雷
▲Night view of Haokun Lake Source @La Provence cute sauce
Lingyun Haokun Lake National Wetland Park Location: Haokun Village, Lingzhan Yao Township, Lingyun County, Baise City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
Tips for visiting Haokun Lake
Scenic spot tickets: 48 yuan for adults (excluding cruise ships)
Opening hours:
Tour guide: It is recommended to take a boat tour, surrounded by mountains, feel the wonders of nature
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SLOW LIFE
#九灵湖#
Find the feeling of returning to nature here
Starting from Guigang, you can reach Jiuling Lake in less than 1.5 hours. Hidden here in Hanping Village in Qintang District, Guigang, it is crystal clear and has majestic blue waves. The temperature of the lake water is maintained between 16~20℃ all year round. The natural conditions are unique.
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Jiuling Lake is surrounded by mountains. On the west and south sides of the lake, there are majestic and majestic stone mountains. The lakes and mountains set off each other, presenting different landscapes in different seasons.
▲Overlooking Jiuling Lake Picture/Zhang Qingjie Photography
The broad lake surface is as level as a mirror. It is called "the Maldives of Guigang people" . There is an island in the center of the lake covering an area of nearly one acre. There is a Kowloon Pavilion on the island. When you go boating to the center of the lake, you can take a rest here and have a panoramic view of Jiuling's scenery when you look around.
▲Photo of the Kowloon Pavilion in the Sunset Pavilion/Photography by Zhang Qingjie
It is a wonderful experience to watch the moon and the sunset on the Kowloon Pavilion. At sunset, sit leaning on the pavilion and look up into the distance, The distant Tianping Mountain is faintly visible Now, the Chang Geng star hangs in the sky, and forms a beautiful sunset with the green mountains far and near.
Whenever the bright moon is in the sky, the sky is as clear as water, the Linghu Lake is like a silver plate, the water and sky are the same color, and the stars and moon shine over each other. If you go camping again, it will be a wonderful summer experience.
▲ Jiuling Lake Returning from Fishing at Night / Zhang Qingjie Photography
Jiuling Lake is also a good place to enjoy lotus flowers in Guigang in summer. Every summer, lotus flowers bloom in the lake, green leaves pile up, the sky reflects in the clear water, and fish play in it. Among the lotus leaves, the birds on the lake are frightened by the hibiscus, which is another beautiful scene of the Lotus City .
▲ Jiuling Lake Tourist Section Photographed by Weixiong
Jiuling Lake is hidden in the mountains in the southeast of Guigang. is like a piece of deeply hidden emerald. In the rolling and vast mountains, blooming own beauty. Whether you are boating on the lake or mountaineering and watching the water, can make people feel a sense of returning to nature.
▲ Jiuling Lake Tourist Area Pinghu Autumn Colors Li Chenglun/photo
▲Jiuling Lake Picture/Qin Changjia
Jiuling Lake Tourist Scenic Area Location: West of Shika Town, Qintang District, Guigang City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
Tips for visiting Jiuling Lake
Opening hours: Open all day, details are subject to the scenic spot announcement
Tour guide: Take a boat to the "Jiulong Pavilion" on the island in the center of the lake. You can see Tianping Mountain, and admiring the moon in the pavilion also has a unique artistic conception.
Of course, Guangxi Mountain Lake can be easily visited , and more than that.
There are also beautiful views on Diecai Mountain and Duxiu Peak in Guilin, Dalongtan in Liuzhou, Bicheng Lake in Baise, Shenxian Lake in Fuchuan, Yuezhou Tianhu in Pubei ...each has its own unique beauty.
On a weekend with fine weather, bring your family, make an appointment with friends, and set out easily. You will have a happy vacation without missing any of the little joys in life.
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