Yangshuo, a county of karst landforms

Yangshuo, a county of karst landforms
Photographer: Qin Zhangge  

Yangshuo(阳朔), a county in Guilin city of south China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, is famous for its natural scenery of karst landforms due to its unique geographic conditions. The county, 64 kilometers south of Guilin, has a history of over 1,400 years as a county and earned a worldwide reputation for its astonishing natural beauty and pleasant weather.

 

Yangshuo, a county of karst landforms

Tourists and photographers capture the morning clouds on Xianggong Mountain in Yangshuo county in Guilin, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. [Photo/ Qin Zhangge]

 

 

 

Yangshuo, a county of karst landforms

A bird's eye view of Cuiping town in Yangshuo county. A classic landscape of karst landforms, which are geological features created on the earth's surface by the water draining into the ground.[Photo/ Qin Zhangge]

 

Yangshuo, a county of karst landforms

Bamboo boats and rafts float on the Lijiang River, a major river flowing through Guangxi.[Photo/ Qin Zhangge]

 

 

Yangshuo, a county of karst landforms

The landscape of Yulong River, second largest river in Yangshuo county of Guilin city. [Photo/ Qin Zhangge]

 

Yangshuo, a county of karst landforms

Fuli Bridge is seen in this photo. The bridge was built about 500 years ago during the Ming Dynasty(1368-1644). The 10-meter-high stone bridge looks like a full moon when it is reflected in the water.[Photo/ Qin Zhangge]

 

 

Yangshuo, a county of karst landforms

Landscape of the Lijiang River.[Photo/ Qin Zhangge]

 

Yangshuo, a county of karst landforms

Local peasants take their cattle across the Yulong River at sunset in Yangshuo county.[Photo/ Qin Zhangge]

 

Yangshuo, a county of karst landforms

Sunset along the Yulong River in Shangshuo county.[Photo/ Qin Zhangge]

 

Yangshuo, a county of karst landforms

The sun sets on the Yulong River in Yangshuo county.[Photo/ Qin Zhangge]

 

Yangshuo, a county of karst landforms

Locals do their laundry in the Yulong River of Yangshuo county.[Photo/ Qin Zhangge]

 

Yangshuo, a county of karst landforms

Local fishermen on the Lijiang River at sunset.[Photo/ Qin Zhangge]

 

Yangshuo, a county of karst landforms

A bird's eye view in the evening of Yangshuo county.[Photo/ Qin Zhangge]

 

Yangshuo, a county of karst landforms

 

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