It's located on the bank of Li River, the Elephant Hill Scenic Zone consists of Elphant Hill, Fubo Hill and Folded Brocade Hill, from the south to the north along Binjiang Road.
Elephant Hill
Resembling a huge elephant drinking water from the Li River, hence the name. It's one of the highlights and symbolizes the scenery in Guilin.
Fubo Hill
Located in the bank of Li River in the northeast of Guilin, Fubo Hill is a historical site, many stones carvings, Buddhist images and inscriptions can be found inside the Pear-returned Cave, many of them were left from the Tang and Song Dynasties. The attractions also include the hill, Sword-testing Rock and the Big Bell.
Folded Brocade Hill
Its name is derived from the layered stones on the hill look like the piled silk and brocade, The peaks are embraced by green trees, which spread over the hill. It was known as the "Collection of Landscapes under the Heaven" in the ancient times. |