Big Banyan Tree (Da Rong Shu)

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A 1,400-year-old banyan tree planted during the Sui Dynasty, famous for its massive canopy and connection to local folklore.

⚡ Vibe Heritage & Culture

💰 Cost $3

🏃 Effort Easy Walking

Snap' Description

Visit one of the oldest living things in Guilin. This legendary tree stands 17 meters high and its branches span over 1,000 square meters. It was the filming location for the famous 1960s movie 'Liu Sanjie' and remains a site of romance and cultural significance for the local people.

Getting There

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Metro Info

Ten-Mile Gallery (Bicycle/Scooter)

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Taxi Address

阳朔县高田镇凤楼村

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💎 Insider Tips

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Combine this with a visit to the nearby Moon Hill.
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It is a popular spot for couples; look for the red ribbons tied for good luck.
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The riverside area next to the tree is perfect for a short bamboo raft hop.
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Try to visit during the 'blue hour' for atmospheric photos under the canopy.