Guizhou Jiaxiu Tower Travel Guide

Nanming District

Scenic spot introduction:

Guizhou Jiaxiu Tower is a three-story ancient building from the Ming Dynasty. It is a witness to Guiyang’s history and a symbol of Guiyang’s cultural development history. Jiaxiu Tower is surrounded by classical buildings, with the Nanming River running through it. Although it has gone through four hundred years of wind and rain, it still stands, which is really precious.

Attractions distribution:

The Jiaxiu Tower Scenic Area consists of three parts: the Fuyu Bridge, the main building of the Jiaxiu Tower and the Cuiwei Garden. In front of the bridge there are stone and wooden archways and Hanbi Pavilion; Cuiwei Garden, composed of Cuiwei Pavilion and Longmen Academy, fully interprets the characteristics of ancient architecture in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. The entire scenic spot is antique and very beautiful. It is quite enjoyable to sit in the tea house by the water and enjoy the scenery.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 3A scenic spot

Scenic spot features:

Leisure, sightseeing, visiting ancient times, ancient buildings, rivers

Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Guizhou Province>Guiyang City>Nanming District

How to get there:

Bus route: Take Route 15, Route 46, Route 48, Route 52, Route 62, Route 305, Route 307 in the city and get off at Jiaxiu Tower.

Scenic area map:

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Tickets

Jiaxiu Tower ticket price:

It is free to visit Jiaxiu Tower during the day, 2 yuan per person at night, and there is an additional fee for the teahouse inside; Cuiwei Garden is 4 yuan per person.

Scenic area opening hours:

08:00-22:00

Travel Tips

Travel Notes of Travellers:

Travel Guide: Guizhou Huangguoshu Free Travel Guide for Three Days 2018

Best time to visit:

March-October

Shopping recommendations:

(Local specialties) chili, tea, batik, and pop sugar.

(Special delicacies) Fish in sour soup, Qingyan tofu, beef noodles, silk dolls, Changwang noodles, and tofu dumplings.