What scenic spots are there in Huaxi, Guizhou, where you can travel by car?
Huaxi is a famous scenic spot in Guiyang, located 17 kilometers southwest of Guiyang City. Huaxi, formerly known as Hua Gelao, is a place where Han, Miao, Buyi, Gelao and other ethnic groups live together. Gelao women like beautiful and fancy clothes, so they named it after their ethnic group.
The Nanming River flows from Guangshun into Guiyang, and the section from Longshan Gorge to Jifan Bridge is called Huaxi River. Along both sides of the stream, there are many beautiful peaks, and there are many rocks in the stream. You can step into the shallow water and go boating in the deep water. The mountains and rivers are blended together, and the fields are intertwined. The mountains and waters of Huaxi have their own characteristics
The famous ancient pavilion Jiaxiu Tower stands on the Wan'ao alum stone in the Nanming River in Guiyang (this stone resembles the legendary giant alum). During the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty (1573-1620), the governor of Jiangdong built a dike here to connect the south bank, and built a first floor to cultivate Feng Shui. It was named "Jiaxiu", which means "Kejia is tall and beautiful". It was burned down in the first year of Tianqi (1621), and was rebuilt by Governor Zhu Xieyuan and renamed Laifeng Pavilion. Destroyed again. In the 28th year of Emperor Kangxi's reign in the Qing Dynasty (1689), Governor Tian Wen rebuilt it and still used the old name. There is a Fuyu Bridge connecting the two sides. The building has undergone six large-scale renovations from ancient times to the present. It has survived four hundred years of wind and rain and is still standing, which is a testimony to the history of Guiyang
The Riverside Park, located in the southwest of the city center, is surrounded by mountains and rivers, has an elegant environment, is small and unique. Flower beds, fish ponds and galleries and dance halls are scattered in a well-proportioned manner, while pavilions, pavilions and recreational facilities are hidden among the greenery. There is a Nanzhu Garden in the park, with bamboo houses, bamboo corridors, bamboo pavilions, and bamboo fences. It is a peaceful place of Nanzhu in the middle of the bustle, giving it a strong sense of the wild charm of a mountain village. The children's amusement park in the park is a happy world for children. This is a good place for tourists to enjoy tea, play chess, fish, swim, enjoy and relax. Whenever the sun sets, the leisurely old people of the Miao and Buyi ethnic groups who live nearby sing folk songs to each other, forming a unique style of the park