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Liuzhou

China

Watercolour of Liuzhou, China. The "Dragon City" along the dramatic U-shaped loop of the Liu River surrounded by iconic karst peaks, centered around Mount Ma'anshan, the Liu River waterfall, and the historic Dong and Zhuang wind-and-rain bridges, with Mount Ma'anshan and Liu River.
AI-generated artistic rendering. Painted from written research on the city's setting, architecture and materials — not from a photograph.
What guided this image
Landmarks
Mount Ma'anshan; Liu River; Panlong Mountain Waterfall; Tang Dynasty Liuhou Temple; UNESCO-tentative Sanjiang Dong Wind and Rain Bridges; Dong and Zhuang; Bauhinia; lush Guangxi subtropical karst flora
Viewpoint
Favor the classic viewpoint looking across the emerald waters of the Liu River toward the dramatic limestone karst spire of Mount Ma'anshan with willow-lined quays in the foreground, showing weeping willow fronds and stone steps in the foreground, the calm river waters, wooden boats, and riverbank promenades in the middle-ground, and the soaring karst mountain towers fading in the background.
Palette
Green should be the predominant color, especially in the thick vegetation covering the karst peaks, weeping willows along the Liu River loop, and Liuhou Park bamboo groves.
Guarded against
Not Guilin, Nanning, or Yangshuo
Population1,436,599Wikidata: 4,157,934
Coordinates24.32°N, 109.41°E
Area18,597 km²
Time zoneAsia/ShanghaiUTC+8
Solar noon12:42clock runs 0.7 h ahead of the sun

Through the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Liuzhou and you surface nearest to Antofagasta, Chile — 77 km from the exact antipodal point.

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Twinned cities

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