Jingjiang Princes' City (Duxiu Peak) / 靖江王府·独秀峰

Category

Historical

Why Visit

• Heart of Guilin's history and culture. Only surviving Ming princely city in China. Deep dive into imperial architecture, ancient inscriptions, and Guilin as a strategic southern stronghold. Best city view from Duxiu Peak.

Suggested Duration

2.5 – 3 hours

Best Visiting Time

Year-round. Morning for cooler weather and clearer peak views.

Suitable For

• History buffs, families with children (interactive), cultural travelers

Tips

• Ticket includes guided tour — don't skip it! Guide brings history alive with stories and quizzes. Duxiu Peak climb is steep but short (~15 min). Wear comfortable shoes. 'Thousand-Year Ancient Street' inside has artisan crafts.

Admission Type

Paid Ticket

Reservation Required

Yes

Price Estimates

~¥100 adult (includes guided tour + peak); Student/senior discounts

Reservation Max.

Book online or at entrance; group tours reserve in advance

Opening Hours

08:00–18:00 (last entry ~17:00)

Address (English & Chinese)

No. 1 Wangcheng Road, Xiufeng District, Guilin City 桂林市秀峰区王城路1号

Amaps Link

https://surl.amap.com/O3vcUOS8iR

Baidu Link

https://j.map.baidu.com/ea/ovv