Scenic spot introduction:
Xing'an Lingqu Canal is one of the oldest canals in the world, and is known as the "Pearl of Ancient Water Conservancy Architecture in the World". The canal was dug and opened to navigation in 214 BC, connecting three rivers and five ridges, and connecting north-south water transportation. It has been in use for more than 2,000 years, echoing the Great Wall from north to south, and is also a wonder of the world.Attractions distribution:
Lingqu Canal is located in Xing'an County, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. It is one of the oldest canals in the world. It was called Qinzao Canal, Lingqu Canal, Douhe Canal and Xing'an Canal in ancient times. It is known as the "Pearl of Ancient Water Conservancy Architecture in the World". The canal was dug and opened to navigation in 214 BC. The main part of the Lingqu Canal project includes the plow embankment, the south North Canal , Qin Dike , Steep Gate It is complete and exquisite, with ingenious design. It connects three rivers, penetrates five ridges, and links the north and south water transportation. It has been in use for more than 2,000 years, echoing the Great Wall in the north and south, and is also a wonder of the world.Scenic spot qualifications:
National 4A-level scenic spotScenic spot features:
canal, Qin Dynasty culture, antique street, water conservancy project, riverAttraction Address
Travel Guide
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Tourist Transportation
Scenic spot location:
China > Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region > Guilin > Xing'an County
How to get there:
Take bus No. 2 from Xing'an County to the entrance of the scenic area.
Scenic area map:
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Attraction Tickets
Lingqu Canal Ticket Price:
Ticket for the Qin Dynasty Journey: 140 yuan/person;
Antique tour ticket: 60 yuan/person;
Scenic area opening hours:
Summer: 7:30-19:00 (May 1st to October 31st every year)
Winter: 8:00-18:00 (November 1 to April 30 every year)