Mianyang
PreeChina · City Guide Mianyang Sichuan’s science capital and Tang Dynasty poetry heartland — where China’s most celebrated romantic poet […]
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Guangyuan
PreeChina · City Guide Guangyuan Northern Sichuan’s most historically dramatic destination — where the Jianmen Pass’s sheer limestone cliffs have
Nanchong
PreeChina · City Guide Nanchong Northern Sichuan’s silk capital and ancient city destination — where Langzhong’s Tang and Song street
Yulin
PreeChina · City Guide Yulin Guangxi’s most commercially vibrant inland city and a destination whose pleasures are found as much
Zhaoqing
PreeChina · City Guide Zhaoqing Where seven karst peaks rise from the Star Lake in a landscape that has been
Yueyang
PreeChina · City Guide Yueyang Where the Yueyang Tower has watched over Dongting Lake for fourteen centuries, where Fan Zhongyan’s
Dunhuang
PreeChina · City Guide Dunhuang The Silk Road’s greatest surviving treasure — where Buddhist monks painted the walls of 492
Xi’an
PreeChina · City Guide Xi’an The ancient capital where China’s history begins in earnest — where the First Emperor’s 8,000-strong
Dali
PreeChina · City Guide Dali The Bai people’s ancient capital between mountain and lake — where Erhai’s crescent waters mirror
Lijiang
PreeChina · City Guide Lijiang The ancient Naxi town beneath the snows — where UNESCO-listed cobblestone lanes and willow-lined canals