Baili Azalea Nature Reserve in Bijie city, Guizhou province, is a stunning natural haven famed for its vast fields of vibrant azaleas that bloom in brilliant colors. [Photo provided to eguizhou.gov.cn]
Thousands of rivers flow through Jiangnan, while countless mountains dominate the landscapes of Yunnan and Guizhou. The mountainous terrain makes Guizhou the most distinctive ecological environment. This is also the essence of its cultural and tourist allure. Guizhou is renowned as the"Kingdom of Mountains",with 92.5% of its land covered by mountains and hills. Karst landscapes cover 61.9% of its land area, and its unique geographical environment has given rise to a captivating "diverse ecological space". Guizhou ranks first in China for its abundance of traditional and ethnic minority villages, shaping a captivating"Island of Ethnic Culture".
Here, visitors can explore paleontological fossils, delve into the ancient kingdom of Yelang, witness the grand choirs of the Dong ethnic group, and enjoy local opera and military ghost dance performances. The vivid and diverse culture spanning from ancient times to the present day is evident throughout Guizhou. Walking through Guizhou feels like traversing through time and space, encountering landscapes that seem to span millions of years.
Each of the nine municipalities and prefectures of Guizhou has its unique and magnificent landscapes and cultures. They are Guiyang City,Zunyi City,Liupanshui City, Anshun City, Bijie City, Tongren City, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, Qiannan Buyi and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Qianxinan Buyi and Miao Autonomous Prefecture.
Details about some tourist resorts, hotels, speciality restaurants, shopping centres, shops for featured products, and foreign exchanges of the nine municipalities and prefectures in Guizhou can be found in the attached forms.