Seven-star Park |
2004-06-13 15:08 |
Seven-star Park is located in the urban area of
Guilin City and on the east bank of Li River, through which
Xiaodong River is passing. The park covers an area of over
100 hectares and was named after the tale that the seven
peaks of Mountain Qixing were the seven stars in the north
sky falling down to the earth. Boasting hills, rivers, caves
and rocks all together, the "Seven-star Peaks",
"Morning of Camel Hill", "Crescent Rainbow
Shadow" and "Putuo Stone Forest" are the
symbolic scenes in the park. The park has famous spots like
Seven-star Peak, Longyin Cave, Crescent Stone, Zenggong
Stone, Camel Hill, Longyin Stone, Flower Bridge, Crescent
Tower, Light of China Square, Children's Amusement Park,
Zoo, 3 Generals and 800 Warriors' Tomb, Mosque, Potted
Scenery and Gui Hai Bei Lin. Seven-star Park is the largest
comprehensive park with the longest history and the most
tourists in Guilin. (www.cnta.com) |