Guizhou Province, is located in the southwest China mainland. The Miao & Dong Autonomous Prefecture in Southeastern Guizhou (Called Qiandongnan in Chinese) is located in the southeastern part of Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau. Guizhou Province covers an area of 176,167 square kilometers with a total population of more than 35,245,000. the capital is Guiyang. |
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Situation
Guizhou is adjoins Sichuan Province on the north, Guangxi Province on the south, Hunan Province on the east, and Yunnan Province on the west. With some 509 kilometers from north to south, 595 kilometers from east to west. Guizhou is characterized by typical Karst landscape with different types and shapes. Karst area covers 109, 084 square kilometers, making up 61.9% of the total provincial area. |
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Weather & Temperature
Guizhou has a subtropical humid climate. There are few seasonal changes. The weather is frequently cloudy and rainy all year. The temperature is also moderate, not too cold in the winter, or hot in the summer. Annual rainfall in Guizhou Province averages nearly 1000-1300 millimeters and annual temperature averages 15C around.
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Travel in Guizhou
As burgeoning tourist destination. Guizhou is unfamiliar to many travelers and tourists, However, the peculiar natural scenery, remarkable national customs, brilliant history, culture and the pleasant climate condition form a unique, aboriginal, unsophisticated and mysterious landscape, such as the Langde Miao Ethnic Minority Village in Kaili, which is attracting more & more tourists, both domestic and international.
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Tourist Attractions
Guizhou Province, endowed with vast land and rich natural resources, Maolan Karst Forest Natural Conservation, which contains mountains, water, forests and caves, all in the same location, is breathtaking. Huangguoshu Waterfall is the biggest in China and among the world's famous waterfalls. Dragon Palace, which is located nearly twenty miles southwest of Anshun City, is a splendid underground Karst type cave. It looks like a fairy tale crystal palace. A boat-ride will take you to see the magnificent views in the caves, and you will feel like you are in a fairyland. |
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Welcome to Guizhou
It is home to 38 minority groups, with Miao, Dong, and Yao People being the largest trends. It is named by the United Nations as "a famous resort to return to nature" and is known as "the last ballad of the human kind and the homeland for the exhausted souls". Despite the tough condition of the transportation, Southeast Guizhou is definitely an ideal area to experience the spectacularly distinctive folk-customs in every aspect of life and picturesque limestone hills. - Just to explore the Guizhou for yourself! |
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