Huangguoshu Waterfall
黄果树瀑布 · Huangguoshu
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8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Huangguoshu Waterfall
Welcome to Huangguoshu, a site of unparalleled natural power and geological significance. Located in the Anshun Prefecture of Guizhou Province, this is not merely a single waterfall but the centerpiece of a sprawling karst…
Listen in the app2Doupotang: The Roaring Wide Falls
Our first major stop is the Doupotang Waterfall, which holds the distinction of being the widest waterfall within the Huangguoshu group, stretching across one hundred and five meters. Its name, 'Doupotang,' refers to the steep,…
Listen in the app3Tianxing Bridge: The Stone Forest on Water
We now enter the Tianxing Bridge Scenic Zone, perhaps the most intricate and artistically dense part of the Huangguoshu complex. This area is often described as a 'natural bonsai garden' on a grand scale. …
Listen in the app4Silver Chain Waterfall: The Shimmering Silk
Deep within the lower Tianxing Bridge area lies the Silver Chain Waterfall, or Yin Lian Zhui Tan. This is widely considered the most beautiful and delicate waterfall in the entire scenic area. …
Listen in the app5The Grand Waterfall and Rhinoceros Pool
We now arrive at the primary viewpoint for the Huangguoshu Grand Waterfall itself. From here, you can see the full seventy-seven-meter drop as the Baishui River plunges into the Rhinoceros Pool, or Xi Niu Tan, below. …
Listen in the app6Water Curtain Cave: Behind the Falling Torrent
This is the most iconic experience at Huangguoshu: walking through the Water Curtain Cave, or Shuilian Dong. This naturally formed cave is one hundred and thirty-four meters long and is hidden directly behind the massive curtain…
Listen in the app7The Grand Escalator and Valley Ascent
As we conclude our tour of the main falls area, we utilize the Grand Escalator for our ascent back to the top of the valley. This is no ordinary escalator; it is one of the longest outdoor escalators in Asia, built to save…
Listen in the app8Closing
Our exploration of Huangguoshu has brought us face-to-face with the thunderous heart of Asia’s largest waterfall. We have witnessed the broad power of Doupotang, navigated the 'bonsai' labyrinth of Tianxing Bridge, and stood…
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What is Huangguoshu Waterfall?
Huangguoshu Waterfall is a place in Huangguoshu with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | Huangguoshu |
|---|---|
| Type | Heritage |
| Story sections | 8 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 25.9920, 105.6660 |
| Last updated |