What is there to do in Wuzhou?

Recommended fun places in Wuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region include: Qilou City, Wuzhou Zhongshan Park, Liang Yusheng Park, Li Jishen’s former residence, Cenxi City Dongshan Park, Wuzhou Baiyun Mountain, Shibiao Mountain Leisure Tourism Scenic Area, Liubao Tea Garden , Wuzhou Rose Lake Park, Tianlongding National Mountain Park.

1. Arcade City

Arcade City Wuzhou has always been the water gateway of Guangxi. After the 1920s, the original square-style houses could no longer meet the needs of increasingly prosperous commercial development. Arcades gradually took their place. Wuzhou is located in the south of Lingnan, with the Tropic of Cancer passing through it. In the old days, in order to incorporate the humid, rainy and flood-prone climate characteristics of the south, Wuzhou buildings mostly adopted the form of arcades. The floors facing the street could be used as shops and the upper floors could be occupied by people.

Arcade buildings mostly have three or four floors, with the shops facing the street protruding above the second floor. The space covered by the second floor becomes a sidewalk. From a distance, it looks like riding on the sidewalk, hence the name arcade.

2. Wuzhou Zhongshan Park

Wuzhou Zhongshan Park was originally Beishan, known as Tea Mountain in ancient times, and is located in the city center. In the 14th year of the Republic of China (1925), it was turned into a park, named Zhongshan Park. It was the earliest park built in Wuzhou. The earliest completed Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall in the country is located on the top of Beisheng Mountain. It is a cultural relic protection unit of the autonomous region. It was initiated by Li Jishen in March 1925. The memorial hall focuses on Dr. Sun Yat-sen's three visits to Wuzhou from the end of 1921 to the beginning of 1922, guiding the people of Wuzhou to build their hometown and manage the shipping on the Xijiang River.

The memorial hall is grand in scale and divided into front and rear seats. The middle part of the front seat is a four-story tower-shaped dome building, the east and west wings are two-story buildings that serve as showrooms, and the back seat is an auditorium for thousands of people. There are more than 340 steps in front of the memorial hall, from the foot of the mountain to the front gate. In front of the gate is a wide flat with a lotus pond in the middle, surrounded by stone benches and a banyan tree in the shade. The scenery is charming.

3. Liang Yusheng Park

Liang Yusheng Park is located in the southeast corner of Mengshan County, next to National Highway 321, 143 kilometers away from Guilin City. The original site of Liang Yusheng Park was Aoshan Pagoda (i.e. Wenbi Pagoda). It was named because the pagoda was built on the top of the mountain and the mountain resembled a giant Ao. The main tower was built in the 27th year of Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty (1762), continued during the Jiaqing period, and rebuilt in 1985. The tower is divided into five floors and is hexagonal in shape. Each floor has an eaves. The top of the tower is covered with glazed tiles, and the top is a lotus-shaped gourd-shaped pottery product.

The windows on each floor, from bottom to top, still follow the inscriptions of the old pagoda, which are: "Aofeng alone is beautiful", "Tiyun finds its way", "Yuanqi contains", "Light shines on the bull", "Straight up" moon". The eaves of each layer are decorated with colorful patterns. On the hillside at the foot of the pagoda, there is a quiet ancient temple: Yong'an Temple. The sound of sutras echoes in the temple, and incense is constantly burning. Whenever the sun sets, the rays of light shine, and hundreds of birds return to their nests, the Aoshan Pagoda looks particularly enchanting.

4. Li Jishen’s former residence

Li Jishen’s former residence is located in Liaoshen Village, Dapo Town, Longwei District. Li Jishen was born here in 1885. The former residence is a courtyard with a green brick and tiled house, which has both Chinese and Western architectural art. There is a green ancient ironwood forest behind the courtyard, and the scenery is elegant. There is a piece of marble embedded at the gate, with the five characters "Li Jishen's former residence" written by Qu Wu himself engraved on it. Follow the escalator to the second floor, surrounded by Li's bedroom and reception room. There is a telegraph room on the third floor, which generally still maintains the furnishings of the year.

5. Cenxi Dongshan Park

Cenxi Dongshan Park is located in Cenxi City, Guangxi Province. It is a leisure and cultural park with fitness and rest as its main functions. Cenxi City Dongshan Park plans to build four themes including "Urban Literature", "Ancient City Style", "Yuntai Pavilion" and "The Wizard of Oz", integrating Cenxi's history, culture, folk customs and other elements into it. Cenxi City Dongshan Park is planned to be constructed in three phases, striving to create a park that perfectly integrates people and the environment. Now various attractions have taken initial shape.

6. Wuzhou Baiyun Mountain

Wuzhou Baiyun Mountain is located in the northeast of Wuzhou City. Baiyun Mountain is connected to five ridges in the distance and contains three rivers. It rises suddenly to Wuzhou, winding and majestic. Standing on the top of the mountain and overlooking the distance, you can have a panoramic view of the whole city and distant scenery. The trees on the mountain are towering and the morning mist is thick. At the beginning of the clearing after the rain, the clear clouds and mist are lingering and erratic. The towering Baiyun Mountain is like a girl in green wearing a white veil and a white scarf. Baiyun Mountain is one of the eight scenic spots in Wuzhou and is called Yunling Qinglan.

7. Shibiao Mountain Leisure Tourism Scenic Area

Shibiao Mountain Leisure Tourism Scenic Area is located in Xiangqi Taoist Village, Teng County, 90 kilometers away from Wuzhou City and about 30 kilometers away from Teng County County. 38 kilometers, Rongteng Secondary Highway passes by the scenic spot, the transportation is very convenient, the total area of ??the scenic spot is about 16 square kilometers. According to the national AAAA-level scenic spot planning, it is a comprehensive landscape poetry and painting scenic spot integrating leisure, vacation, sightseeing, and Buddhist worship. The scenic area mainly includes three parts: Siluo River Rafting Scenic Area, Shibiao Cottage Scenic Area, and Taoist Beach Park.

Clear rivers, clean beaches, deep canyons, lush bamboo forests, mysterious cottages, uncanny Danxia landscapes, and simple and natural villages combine the beauty of nature, the charm of culture, and The vicissitudes of history make the entire scenic spot unique and charming.

Eight and Liubao Tea Garden

Liubao Tea Garden is located in Liubao Town, Cangwu County, only 30 kilometers away from Wuzhou City. The scenic spot has convenient transportation, covering an area of ??2,000 acres and a tea garden area of ??1,100 acres. The various tourism reception infrastructures in the tea garden are basically complete, equipped with part-time tourism managers, with standardized management and high-quality services. The tea garden currently has 50 permanent employees and more than 150 temporary tea pickers. It mainly focuses on tea planting, processing, marketing, Liubao tea culture, ecological agriculture and tourism.

9. Wuzhou Rose Lake Park

Wuzhou Rose Lake Park started construction on June 24, 1998, with a forest area of ??35 hectares. The entire park has undulating terrain and beautiful environment. It is mainly based on natural layout. It adopts traditional Chinese gardening techniques and combines the requirements of modern gardening. It strives for new ideas to create a garden landscape with pastoral characteristics and natural interest, and builds the park into a cultural and cultural park. It is a municipal comprehensive park integrating entertainment, leisure, viewing, sightseeing, vacation and other functions.

10. Tianlongding National Mountain Park

Tianlongding National Mountain Park covers an area of ??15 square kilometers. The main peak of the scenic spot, Tianlongding, is 1,221 meters above sea level and has a relative height of 221 meters. It is the main peak of the Yunkai Dashan Mountains. There are four peaks in the scenic area with an altitude higher than 1,000 meters: Shibaoding, Gongpoding and Huguangding.

The natural resources of Tianlongding Scenic Area are diverse. There are alpine lakes, virgin forests, ravines and canyons, valley waterfalls, alpine meadows with an altitude of more than 1,000 meters, and Danxia Peaks with an altitude of more than 1,200 meters. , fault cliffs stretching for nearly dozens of miles, etc., forming a multi-functional complex scenic spot with tourism, leisure vacation, outdoor sports and other functions.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Qilou City