Kaili
Along Xiang-Qian Railway to the southeast
of Guizhou province. Kaili city is the capital
of Miao and Doug minority autonomous region and
the central tourist city in westeast part. There
are seven different ethnic stockades in the southeast
part of Ian which center on ethnic custom, the
neighbor being Wuyang River scenic resort district,
Fanjiang(Pure)Mountain natural reserve district,
the Dragon Cavern in famous Zhenyuan city, the
Nine-Dragon Cavern in Tongren, etc.
With unique architectural structure
in Doug ethnic region, Dong Stockadc Drum Tower
serves as u public site for villagers' sacrificial
events, festival rally and leisure. A firing pool
is arranged in its center with long benches and
armchairs all around, a skin drum on its top and
a Don, opera stage opposite to it. The tower resembles
China fit in its outer form, with some reaching
as high as more than ten storeys, over 20 min
height.
Dong Stockade Drum TowerThe Doug Ethnic
Wind and Rain Bridge, also named as the Flower
Bridge. straddles the Dona Stockade River. It
is of the traditional structure of Dong nationality.
On the bridge, there are corridors and towers
with long benches inside for passers-by' rest
and shelter from rain, as well as for traffic
and dancing recreation purposes.
The Miao and Dong Minority Autonomous
Prefecture to the Qian enjoys numerous ethnic
festivals with different styles, including Dragon
dance Festival (15th of the I st lunar month).
Dragon Dugout C Dragon Lantern Festival, lusheng
(bamboo music entrustment) meeting, Sisters Festival,
Eating Fresh Rice Festival, Torch Festival, Miao
Ye; be said: "Customs and styles are different
in a short distance grand festivals occur every
three day while minor ones everyday customs and
practices and ethnic dietary culture can be appreciated
here.
Zhengyuan Dragon Cavern is a architectural
group of the M consisting of six parts(Dragon
Cavern, Ziyang School. Zhongyuang Yard. Longevity
Palace, Prayer Bridge and Lotus Blossom Pavilion.
It erect upright relying on cliffs with wonderful
layout and elegant skills.
Wuyang RiverAs a national level scenic
resort, Wuyang river includes upper and lower
Wuyang Canyon, Yuntai Mountain, Heichong, China
Fir River, Flying Cloud Cliff and the famous Zhengyuan
city of historic and cultural. It is renowned
for its canyon, floating in torrent. Ancient temple
and architecture. And ethnic customs and practice.
Lying on lofty and precipitous peaks,
the China h it Resort district is featured in
its rows of peaks and floating clouds and fog
with an imposing manner. Its riverbed is paved
with pebbles. The whole surrounding is secluded
and safe and may be said:?we don? known the clean
stream of the river without diving in it."
Located to the border among three
counties, Injiang, Jiangkou and Songtao, Fanjing
Mountain is a national natural reserve. It is
the main peak of Wulin ridge with an altitude
of 2494tn above sea level. In it, there are rows
of peaks, many of which are green-capped, and
tower high with overhanging precipices and steep
cliffs, presenting a picturesque scene. Inside
its virgin forests, there are precious animals
and plants, golden monkeys and dove trees, etc.
Since the Ming Dynasty, Buddhists cut mountains
to build numerous temples there, making it a holy
ground.
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