Elephant Hill Scenic Area

    Located the west of Lijiang River, consisting of Elephant Hill,  Fubo Hill and Diecai Hill 3 parks from south to north along Binjiang Road. Main spots are Elephant Hill and Water Moon Cave, Fubo Hill and pearls-returned Cave, Diecai Hill and Mulong Cave, etc.

On the top of the hill is a two-storey pagoda built in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) surrounded by green trees. The north seat of the second floor is inlaid with an image of Bodhisattva Puxian. The pagoda looks like a precious vase on the back of an elephant seen from distance and many beautiful legends about the pagoda with good wishes are said among people.

As the symbol of Guilin, Elephant Trunk Hill is the main scenic spot of the Elephant Trunk Hill Park, which also includes Yunfeng Monastery (a building with ancient style), Aiqing Dao (Love Island) and so on.

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