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Places connected by landscape

A regional view of Guizhou

See how the cities and autonomous prefectures sit among Guizhou’s mountain ranges and river basins. Points are regional references, not boundaries or directions.

Guizhou
Guiyang Anshun Zunyi Tongren Bijie Liupanshui Qiandongnan Qiannan Qianxinan Jiaxiu Pavilion 荔波小七孔 茂兰喀斯特森林保护区 Fanjingshan 兴义万峰林与纳灰河谷 Huangguoshu Waterfall

Approximate regional orientation · north is up · not for navigation

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Guiyang.

Guiyang brings urban riverbanks into the same regional frame as Qingyan, a former military settlement in Huaxi. Its cultural stories move between public space, learning and the changing use of old streets.

Jiaxiu Pavilion beside the Nanming River in Guiyang.
Jiaxiu Pavilion beside the Nanming River in Guiyang.

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Jiaxiu Pavilion beside the Nanming River in Guiyang.

A pavilion with an ambition

On Guiyang’s Nanming River, the name Jiaxiu turns a city landmark into a story about learning, examinations and rebuilding.

A street view in Qingyan Ancient Town.

Stone makes the town legible

Qingyan’s gates, paved lanes and courtyards lead from military settlement to the close scale of town life in Guiyang’s Huaxi District.

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Jiaxiu Pavilion beside the Nanming River in Guiyang.

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Jiaxiu Pavilion

A river pavilion whose name links Guiyang with the hopes of the imperial examination world.

 A street view in Qingyan Ancient Town.

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Qingyan

Stone lanes, gates and courtyards carry the history of a former military town in Guiyang’s Huaxi District.

 Visitors pass the carved entrance of Yangming Cave in Xiuwen, Guizhou.

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Longchang and the Yangming sites

Exile, teaching and later commemoration meet at the Longchang sites in Xiuwen County.
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  1. Jiaxiu Pavilion beside the Nanming River in Guiyang.xiquinhosilva · CC BY 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Orientation normalised, proportionally resized and encoded as WebP; no crop or retouch.
  2. A street view in Qingyan Ancient Town.xiquinhosilva · CC BY 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Orientation normalised, proportionally resized and encoded as WebP; no crop or retouch.
  3. The inscription above the entrance reads “Yangming xiansheng yiai chu” (“the place where Mr. Yangming left his benevolent traces”). The cave is part of the historic site in Longchang, Xiuwen.修文文明网（修文县相关政府门户下的文明网）; individual photographer not specified · Rights not independently confirmed Photo source ↗ Orientation normalised, proportionally resized and encoded as WebP; no crop or retouch.
  4. Siwawa wrappers and vegetable fillings photographed in Guiyang in 2016.Caitriana Nicholson from 北京 ~ Beijing, 中国 ~ China · CC BY-SA 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Orientation normalised, proportionally resized and encoded as WebP; no crop or retouch.