Central Guangxi is in Guangxi Province.
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Map of Central Guangxi
| Hezhou Hezhou is known for its lush mountains, hot springs, and ethnic diversity. The region features scenic spots like Gupo Mountain National Forest Park and Huangyao Ancient Town. |
| Wuzhou Wuzhou lies along the Xun River and serves as a major transport hub between Guangxi and Guangdong. The city is known for its traditional medicine industry and rich Lingnan culture. |
| Laibin Laibin sits in central Guangxi and is famous for its sugarcane fields and folk customs. It also offers access to the Hongshui River and scenic rural landscapes. |
| Guigang Guigang is an important port city on the Xijiang River, with a strong agricultural and logistics economy. It's also known for its serene lakes and vibrant local cuisine. |
| Nanning Nanning, the capital of Guangxi, is called the "Green City" for its abundant tropical vegetation. It serves as a commercial and cultural gateway to Southeast Asia. |
| Chongzuo Chongzuo borders Vietnam and features dramatic karst landscapes and waterfalls, such as the famous Detian Waterfall. It's also home to rich Zhuang cultural traditions. |
Cities
[edit]- 1 Chongzuo (崇左) - smaller city at the Zuojiang, with educational institutions a larger museum
- 2 Detian - known for its landscape and a large waterfall
- 3 Guigang
- 4 Guiping (桂平) - home of Xishan tea, Longtan National Forest Park, and the site of the Jintian Uprising (in the village of Jintian)
- 5 Hezhou
- 6 Laibin
- 7 Longzhou (龙州) - a rural town untouched by tourism and, together with Ningming town (宁明), starting point for boat tours to the Huashan rock paintings, a UNESCO world heritage from the Bronze Age
- 8 Nanning (南宁) - Guangxi's capital
- 9 Pingxiang (凭祥) - border town - gateway to/from Vietnam
- 10 Wuzhou
- 11 Mengshan (蒙山) the birthplace of wuxia novelist Liang Yusheng, also known for its Taiping Rebellion sites and Yao minority villages
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- The Zuojiang Huashan Rock Art Cultural Landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage site composed of rock paintings in the region. Some of these paintings are according to carbon dating estimated to be 16,000 years old. Can be reached by boat tours starting from Ningming or Longzhou.
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