Yulin is a prefecture-level city under the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
Yulin is located in the Beibu Gulf economic region in southern Guangxi. Yulin is located on the east side of Wanzhou Bay and is one of the important cities in Guangxi. Yulin is strategically located between Nanning, the capital of Guangxi Province, in the north, and the Gulf of Tonkin in the southeast, across the sea from Hainan Province. Located at the confluence of two major water systems - the Xijiang River and the Longjiang River - this region is endowed with abundant water and farmland resources.
Yulin is famous for its beautiful natural scenery and rich agricultural resources. Yulin is a city with a long history, having been the territory of several ancient countries over the past thousands of years. As a result, Yulin has a rich historical and cultural heritage. There are many ancient monuments and buildings in the city, such as the Yuelai Ancient City, Xingning Palace and museums, which are important landmarks for understanding Yulin's history and culture.
Yulin's economy is dominated by agriculture and is one of China's vegetable and fruit production bases. It has a warm climate and fertile soil, which is conducive to the growth of crops. Yulin's main agricultural products include rice, fruits and flowers. Among them, Yulin's lychee is a famous agricultural product known both at home and abroad.
Features of Yulin:
1. Hometown of Lychee: Yulin is one of the famous lychee-producing areas in China, and is known as the hometown of lychee in China. The lychee here is rich in varieties and delicious in taste, which is loved by consumers. Every summer, Yulin City organizes the Litchi Cultural Festival, which attracts many tourists to come to taste and buy fresh local litchi.
2, Yuelai Ancient City: Yuelai Ancient City is a historical city in Yulin with a history of nearly 2,000 years. This ancient city retains a large number of historical buildings and cultural relics, such as the Yuelai Ancient City Gate and the city wall, demonstrating the long history and culture of Yulin City.
3. Folk Culture: Yulin City is a multi-ethnic area with a rich and colorful folk culture. There are many ethnic groups here, including the Zhuang, Han and Yao, and each ethnic group has unique traditional costumes, music, dance and other forms of cultural expression. Visitors can experience the traditional festivals and celebrations of different ethnic groups in Yulin.
4. Natural landscape: Yulin City is surrounded by a wealth of natural landscapes, such as the Beihai, Lingshan, Yulin River and other natural scenery. Beihai is a beautiful seaside city with attractions such as the Zhuang-style Beihai Silver Beach and the turquoise Nanzhu Bay. Lingshan, on the other hand, is a tourist destination with a Buddhist cultural background, featuring spectacular mountains, temples and temple festivals.
5. Point Du Dong Miao Style Cultural Village: Located in Bobai County, Yulin City, Point Du Dong Miao Style Cultural Village is an attraction showcasing the traditional culture of the Miao people. The traditional architectural style and lifestyle of the Miao people are still preserved here, and visitors can enjoy the traditional costumes, music, songs and dances of the Miao people and other artistic performances.
Reference for the above: Baidu Encyclopedia - Yulin City