Overview

Located in the south of Guizhou Province, Anshun is assuredly a land that is blessed with stunning natural landscapes and rich ethnic culture.

This region is dominated by karst landforms and is known for its abundant captivating limestone peaks, stone forests, underground rivers, cascading waterfalls, lush greenery, and intricate gorges and caves. The world-renowned Huangguoshu Waterfall, the largest waterfall in Aisa, is the prime representative of its natural beauty. Besides that, the fantastic limestone formations in Tianxingqiao Scenic Area, intricate stalactite formations and underground chambers in Dragon Palace Cave, and limestone cliffs, karst formations, and crystal-clear rivers all add charm to the city's natural beauty.

Beyond the diverse natural wonders, Anshun also boasts a rich ethnic culture and rich historical heritage, influenced by its diverse ethnic minority groups, such as Buyi, Miao, and Gelao. Ethnic minorities make up 41.9% of its total population and have well-preserved their unique traditions, customs, and architecture. For example, in Tianlong Tunbao, people still preserve the traditional Ming lifestyle, stone houses, hairstyles, clothes, and traditional Dixi Drama. You'll also get a chance to witness the stone architecture and batik art of the Buyi people and learn about their unique folklore and traditions.