China: Guilin, an immortal district

For the Chinese, it is heaven on earth. GuilinBeautiful and mysterious in the early morning, with thousands of loaves of sugar. To immerse yourself in this postcard scenery, all seasons cruises follow one another on the Lee River. On a raft, cormorants cross, tourists marvel. “I am fascinated by the exotic beauty of nature. China is very beautifulsaid a tourist. “I’ve never seen a place like it before, except for the Chinese paintingsays a man. China in another era. Furthermore it, Guilin In some places it turns into a huge photo studio surrounded by nature.

100 million visitors

Not surprisingly so Guilin has become an obligatory passage firmly entrenched in the collective imagination, because This place, since the tenth century, has inspired poets and painters. When you go inside, the landscape changes. 1000 meters of vertical drop, these rice paddies from longi (Southwest China)The dragon’s scales, literally, are among the largest in Asia, and were formed five centuries ago. In this region from time immemorial, the population still lives from agriculture and fishing, and above all from tourism. Every year, this area of GuilinListed as a World Heritage Site, it attracts 100 million visitors.