Baise
PreeChina · City Guide Baise Western Guangxi’s most geologically spectacular prefecture — where Leye County’s giant sinkhole cluster represents the […]
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Meizhou
PreeChina · City Guide Meizhou The World Hakka Capital — where the circular Weilongu fortress houses rise from the rice
Shaoguan
PreeChina · City Guide Shaoguan Where UNESCO-listed Danxia Mountain’s crimson sandstone cliffs rise above the Jinjiang River in the geological
Hengyang
PreeChina · City Guide Hengyang The gateway to the Southern Sacred Mountain — where Nanyue Hengshan’s forested peaks shelter Buddhist
Xining
PreeChina · City Guide Xining The last major city before the road climbs onto the Tibetan Plateau — where China’s
Dunhuang
PreeChina · City Guide Dunhuang The Silk Road’s greatest surviving treasure — where Buddhist monks painted the walls of 492
Zhangye
PreeChina · City Guide Zhangye The city that holds the most visually astonishing geological formation in China — where 24
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