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Anshun Attractions: Guizhou Miracle

#chinatrip Anshun City is located in the southwestern part of Guizhou Province, in southwestern China. Located on the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, a place that has become widely known in recent years due to the countless picturesque places, the city attracts many tourists from all over China every year. The city consists of one district and three autonomous districts, where national minorities live and is not inferior to the most famous tourist resorts and will be attractive and interesting for all travelers. In particular, after visiting Anshun, you will have the opportunity to see the Huangguoshu Waterfall, more than 75 meters high and known as the largest in China and one of the widest in the world. The cool and humid climate of the province makes this place even more comfortable for traveling. Anshun is a place with many beautiful mountains with lush vegetation, clean rivers and historical monuments, it is a place where you can have a great time and have a good rest. Historically, the city of Anshun became popular due to the fact that in ancient times it was located on the Guizhou-Yunnan trade route and was the center of the opium and tea trade. During the Warring States period), the city was the capital of the Elan state, and under the Ming Dynasty it became a prefecture. As an important stop on the trade route in the past, the city still preserves its rich national culture, tea traditions and 2,000 years of history. Most tourists coming to Anshun, of course, come here to visit the most important tourist area Huangguoshu Waterfalls. However, in addition to waterfalls, in Anshong you can find many interesting sights, such as the Dragon Palace Cave, panoramas of the Getu River or many beautiful national parks and historical sites located within the city: Jiulongshan Forest Park, Wenmiao Temple, "Treasures of the Red Rock" and much more. In addition, part of the population of Anshun are national minorities living in small villages near the city. The Miao, Bui, and Gelao peoples are very hospitable and often arrange colorful festivals and holidays. After visiting their national villages, you can not only have fun from the bottom of your heart, but also learn a lot about the history and culture of China. It is not surprising that the popularity of the city is gaining new momentum every year karst mountains, rivers, lakes, ancient stone figures, rock carvings and ancient graves... You won't have time to get bored in Anshun!
Posted: Aug 28, 2024
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