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Guilin Karst - Lijiang Fengcong Karst Section


🕐 2 min read · Updated 2 Apr 2026 at 23:20

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

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  • Located in Guangxi Province, China, spanning multiple provinces including Guizhou, Yunnan, and Chongqing
  • Formed by dissolution of limestone, dolomite, and gypsum over millions of years
  • Encompasses fengcong (cone karst), fenglin (tower karst), and extensive cave systems
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site recognized for geological and ecological significance

The Guilin Karst - Lijiang Fengcong Karst Section represents one of the world's most significant karst landscapes, located ...

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