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“Timeless Charm Along the Li River – Discovering Daxu Old Town”

#hellohalloween Daxu Old Town, near Guilin, is a peaceful ancient riverside village that takes visitors back in time. Guests often describe it as a hidden gem full of old stone streets, traditional wooden houses, and friendly locals who still live a slow, simple life. The centuries-old stone arch bridge and the scenic Li River create a beautiful picture, especially in the morning mist. Many visitors enjoy walking through the narrow lanes lined with antique shops, local snacks, and small teahouses that feel untouched by modern times. Reviews mention the calm atmosphere and the warm hospitality of the residents, which make it a perfect place to escape the city rush. Though not very commercialized, its quiet authenticity and rustic beauty leave a lasting impression. For those who love history, photography, or peaceful cultural walks, Daxu Old Town offers a truly charming experience that connects the past and present.
Posted: Oct 18, 2025
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