Small, attractive temple on Shiping Mountain, with delightful forest views near the edge of the Miaojiang Great Wall.
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A strenuous 30-minute climb up this mountain above town takes you through quiet forest to the remains of the Miaojiang Great Wall and the Four Officials#
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The most photographed sight in town, Zhenyuan*s old bridge is a gorgeous and robust span of arches topped with a three-storey pavilion, leading visitors#
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Across the river from the old town, the epic vertical warren of temples, grottoes, corridors and caves of Q貝ngl車ng D辰ng rises up against Zhonghe Mountain #
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Four old and well-preserved alleys lead north away from the river: Sifangjing Xiang, Fuxing Xiang, Renshou Xiang and Chongzikou Xiang. Wander along#
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Accessed with your ticket to the Shiping Mountain Scenic Area, the remains of this 16th-century wall, built to protect Zhenyuan, are quite remarkable. You#
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This 'Temple of the Queen of Heaven' is a 16th-century temple complex on the north of the river, and the best preserved of a series built by Fujianese#
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A trip to the pleasant Tiexi Gorge offers the chance to plunge along rocky trails shaded by overhanging trees. Don't miss the Dragon Pool (韓抾, L車ngt芍n)#
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Just north of Wuyanghe Bridge, the splendid T芍n G身nggu見n (抪鼠奩) is, sadly, shut, inaccessible and unrestored. Festooned with Mao-era slogans, the building#
Nearby Guizhou attractions
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Accessed with your ticket to the Shiping Mountain Scenic Area, the remains of this 16th-century wall, built to protect Zhenyuan, are quite remarkable. You#
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Four old and well-preserved alleys lead north away from the river: Sifangjing Xiang, Fuxing Xiang, Renshou Xiang and Chongzikou Xiang. Wander along#
3. Shiping Mountain Scenic Area
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A strenuous 30-minute climb up this mountain above town takes you through quiet forest to the remains of the Miaojiang Great Wall and the Four Officials#
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Small, obscured temple dedicated to the fearsome 'fire god' Yan Di (朒著), a deity in early Chinese mythology.
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The Zhenyuan Museum displays items relating to the history of the town, including stacks of old photos 每 but the cannon out front is the real prize.
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The most photographed sight in town, Zhenyuan*s old bridge is a gorgeous and robust span of arches topped with a three-storey pavilion, leading visitors#
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Now pretty much a block of flats from the 1960s, little remains of the Confucius Temple except for its main facade and the L走 M谷n (Gate of Rites).