Zunyi
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City Name:Zunyi (Chinese: 遵义, Pinyin:zunyi)
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Population :7,338,000
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Area :30,763 sq km (11,878 sq mi)
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Overview:Zunyi is located in North Guizhou province, Zunyi is known for "Zunyi Meeting", when Mao Zedong was first elected to the leadership of the Communist Party of China during the Long March.
Zunyi is in the north part of Guizhou, Zunyi is known for being the location of the Zunyi Meeting, where Mao Zedong was first elected to the leadership of the Communist Party of China during the Long March.
Zunyi embraces the following tourist attractions: Zunyi Meeting Site, Red Army Grave, Xiangshan Temple , Yangcan Tomb, Loushan Pass, Chishui Scenic Resort and Alsophila spinulosa Natural Reserve, etc.
As an ancient city on the plateau of north Guizhou, Zunyi is a famous city rich in historic and cultural heritage and it is also the tourist center of north Guizhou.
Zunyi Meeting Site
Located at the center of the old city of Honghuagang district, Zunyi Meeting Site is a north-facing two-storey building of brick-wood structure with a combination of Chinese and Western style. In January 1935, Chinese Red Army passed through this town during the Long March and the 'Zunyi Meeting ' of historic significance, was held here by the Political Bureau of the Chinese Communist Party.
Chishui
Located to the northwest Guizhou, Chishui scenic reserve mainly features in five sort of natural landscapes, waterfalls, immense forests of bamboos ,group of ferns, danxia landforms(giant red rock stone formations), virgin forests and the historic resource of the Long March.
Its well-known beauty spots include Shizhangdong Waterfall, Hushi Immense Forests of Bamboo, Jingshagou Spinulosa Tree Fern Protected Area, Sidonggou Waterfalls and Ever-bright Moonlight Lake, etc.
Jingshagou Spinulosa Tree Fern Protected Area
Spinulosa Tree Ferns are genetically related to the giant trees which were coexistent with dinosaurs during the Jurassic Period two hundred million years ago.
On the verger o extinction, they are rare and can be found only few places and has been named 'living fossils' by scientists.
This is the only nature reserve in this province approved by the State Council for the protection of Spinulosa Tree Ferns with graceful peaks and ridges, old trees reaching t the skies bright water falls and red cliffs rolling hundreds of li(1 km=2li)in side the reserve. It is an ideal placefor ecological travel and scientific survey.
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