About
Solitary Beauty Peak (also known as Duxiu Feng) is a limestone peak at the centre of Guilin, in the Guangxi Autonomous Region of China. It stands within the grounds of the Ming Dynasty Jingjiang Princes' Palace complex, so a visit combines a natural landmark with the historic setting around it.
What to expect
The peak is the focal point of the site, rising above the city streets. Visitors come for the panoramic views it offers over Guilin and the Li River, which make the climb or viewing point worth the trip for anyone wanting to see the layout of the city from above.
- Type of visit: a landmark and viewpoint, well suited to a short outing in the city centre
- Setting: inside the Jingjiang Princes' Palace complex, linking the scenery with Ming Dynasty architecture
- Views: the city of Guilin and the Li River
Getting there
The address is 1 Wangcheng Road, Xiufeng District, Guilin, Guangxi 541001, China. Because the peak lies in the middle of the city, it is easy to combine with other sights in the centre. For current details, the site can be reached by telephone at +86-773-2851941.
If you are planning a wider trip to Guilin, the peak pairs naturally with the river scenery that the city is known for, offering a clear view of the landscape you may go on to explore by boat or on foot.
