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Fenglin Buyi Scenic Area
A scenic area featuring mountains and water in harmony, with ancient pagodas reflected in the water and traditional Buyi architecture set against karst peaks.
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Xingren
Xingren is a county-level city in the Qianxinan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture of southwestern Guizhou, serving as a hub for exploring the prefecture's ethnic minority culture and karst landscapes. The Fenglin Buyi Scenic Area offers stunning mountain-and-water scenery with ancient pagodas, while the surrounding region is rich in Buyi and Miao heritage.
Good for Buyi ethnic culture, karst scenery, Miao villages
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Xingren
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Jiaole Ancient Graves
A significant historical site featuring ancient burial grounds that reflect the long history of human settlement in the Qianxinan region.
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Buyi and Miao Ethnic Villages
The surrounding townships of Xingren are home to Buyi and Miao communities with traditional wooden architecture, distinctive textiles, and seasonal festivals.
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Xingren City Historic District
The historic commercial street (解放路商业步行街) and surrounding old town area with traditional architecture and local market culture.
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城市中心广场
城市中心广场是该地区著名的旅游景点，风景优美，富有地方特色，值得游览。
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Xingren is a county-level city in the Qianxinan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture of southwestern Guizhou, serving as a hub for exploring the prefecture's ethnic minority culture and karst landscapes. The Fenglin Buyi Scenic Area offers stunning mountain-and-water scenery with ancient pagodas, while the surrounding region is rich in Buyi and Miao heritage.
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- Fenglin Buyi Scenic Area - Jiaole Ancient Graves - Buyi and Miao Ethnic Villages - Xingren City Historic District - 城市中心广场
Transport note
Xingren is accessible from Xingyi (the prefecture capital) by bus or car. The new Panzhou-Xingyi High-Speed Rail (opened late 2025) has improved connectivity significantly. Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport connects to major cities including Guiyang, Chengdu, and Guangzhou.
Food note
Xingren cuisine reflects the Buyi and Miao culinary traditions of Qianxinan. Specialties include Buyi-style sticky rice, sour soup fish, grilled meats with local spices, and various fermented and preserved foods. The area is known for its distinctive local liquors.
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- Buyi ethnic culture
- karst scenery
- Miao villages
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- pagodas
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