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Overview of the city of Guilin

What part of China Guilin lies? How big an area does the entire city of Guilin cover?

Guilin is located in the northeast of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, and west of the city of Guilin Lijiang River.The covers a total area of 565 square kilometers.

How big a population is Guilin? What is the major ethnic minorities nationallty Guilin?

Guilin has a population of about 590,000 in the Zhuang ethnic minority nationality is important that the city has in the region and the largest number of all minority nationalities China.The other ethnic groups living in the area are the Miao, Yao and Dong.

When did the city of Guilin begin to be appointed and established?

In 214B.C, 33rd year in the reign of Emperor Qinshihuang, it was decided to create a Guilin Prefecture, and later in 111 B. CIS 6 years under the reign of yuanding Western Han dynasty of the city began to be built and was made as a county.During Ming and Qing dynasties, Guilin was a prefecture, it was not until 1940 Guilin which was established as a city.Guilin as it has witnessed a history of more than 2000 years. target = "_blank"> Guilin Tours can provide different route to visit Guilin.

Are there any other "name euphonious" or "alias" for the city of Guilin?

Guilin's name was derived from osmanthus tree plantations here in the still city.And euphonically streets of the city "cultural" during the anti-Japanese war when he observed a large number of men of letters of the country gathered here, in which city.apart of Guilin has a lake called the Lake of the banyan, or Ronghu in Chinese, because it has a banyan tree a thousand years of growth near the lake, so Therefore, Guilin is also called the city of Rongcheng Banyan or known as Chinese.

What longitude and latitude are looking Guilin on earth? What is the height of the floor of the city of Guilin on sea level?

Guilin is located at 110 degrees 16 minutes east longitude and 25 degrees 15 minutes north latitude in Earth, about the same as that of Miami in the United States.The ground level of the city of Guilin is located 150 meters above sea level.

In what geographical area are Guilin?

Spread in the subtropical area of Guilin enjoys a mild climate all year round with abundant rainfall and gentle environment.Du Fu, a great poet praised Tang Guilin, once as: "when the five ranges are hot as hell, the only one still Guilin enjoys a cool charm." In Guilin, no extreme heat and humidity as in the areas south of the Yangtze River or freezing any Cold Weather in northern China.

What is the topographical feature of the Guilin area?

The topographical feature in Guilin is a typical field dissolved limestone.In the long period between 370 million and 325 million years ago today the Guilin area was still a stone ocean.The vast landscapes of hills in Guilin were then the scale deposits in the bottom of the sea.It was not until about 200 million 180 million years ago the bottom of the sea was rising slowly and became in the mainland due to changes in the earth ions crust.And then for years these limestone hills due to the long process of weathering and erosion water, and ye have to be very rare that many forested hills and stone rivers and picturesque peaks underground caves formed dissolved.

What are the special features of the hills of Guilin?

Over the hills of Guilin in place until heaven and earth,

Which, standing magnificently, creating different forms of grotesque peaks, like some who think the plow: some like elephants and others like camel, and some are looking very similar to Purified water vessel as described in mythological tales and trees to hills and ridges on.These not only look beautiful and grotesque appearance, but also have many deep rock caves and wonderful in their insides.within these caves are a lot of stalactites and stalagmites, some of them looking like lions, monkeys, goldfish, and others look as Ganoderma lucidum, a kind of Chinese medicine herbal and other pines like snow or a snowman, etc.In a word, too many to list and too many for the eyes to feast on. Guilin Tour include the famous siteseeing more trip around the city of Guilin.

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