Whirlpool Hill, Guilin is one of the popular Guilin Tourist Attractions. Local people call it Fuboshan or Fubo Hill. It is one of the most naturally beautiful spots in Guilin. This scenic spot is located on the banks of Li River. There is an ancinet temple on the site. The temple on Whirlpool Hill, Guilin dates back to the period of Tang Dynasty.
The most interesting feature of Whirlpool Hill in Guilin is that it offers a splendid panoramic view of the surrounding area. The hill actually lies 300 meter to the east of famous Peak of Unique Beauty. At the foot of Whirlpool Hill, Guilin there is a large bell that weighs 2.5 tonnes. Another attraction at Whirlpool Hill is the huge Pot of a Thousand Men. These two things were sent as tokens of fraternity from Dingyue Si temple of Diecaishan. These two giant attractions date back to the Qing dynasty period that is from 1644 to 1911.
The 10 feet high formations of stalactites in Huanzhu Dong , that is 'the cave of the returned pearl', at Whirlpool Hill, Guilin is another attraction during Sightseeing in Guilin. The cave is located on the southern side of the hill. The huge statues of Buddha carved from the rocks of the hill are really amazing and admirable.
Apart from these, there is a peculiar formation of rock at one side of the Whirlpool Hill, Guilin. As far as the saying goes, a person that can connect the hill and the earth together with his hand down to the rock will be successful in the examination in front of the emperor. Besides, there are several legends and stories about the hill. Join a guided tour of Whirlpool Hill, Guilin to know all the stories behind the massive bells, pots and rock carving and enjoy great Sightseeing in Guilin.
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