Tianxingqiao Scenic Spot

Anshun Attractions

	Introduction to Tianxingqiao Scenic Spot (天星桥风景区) Tianxingqiao Scenic Spot is located about 6 kilometers downstream of Huangguoshu Waterfall. It is consisted of three main scenic areas, Tianxing Cave, Tianxing Potted Landscape on Water, and Stone Forest in Water. At Tianxingqiao Scenic Spot attracts people by its elegant scenery featured by karst formation, water, rocks, forests and caves. Also as Tianxingqiao is known to many people as it was one of the shooting sites of a famous Chinese TV “Pilgrimage to the West". Tianxing Cave Tianxing Cave is located in the middle ranges of Tianxingqiao Scenic Spot. Inside this karst cave, there are numerous grotesque limestone formations in different colors and shapes forming several natural chambers. Among these stones, there are four huge stelaes rising from the floor to the ceiling each with the height over 20 meters. On these stelaes, there are carved beautiful and exquisite patterns. And those calcium carbonate deposits also have created splendid shapes for the cave. In addition to those man-made sights, this Tianxing Cave is a major attraction in Tianxingqiao Scenic Spot. Tianxing 'Potted Landscape' on Water The 'Potted Landscape' is situated on a river called Sancha River and includes its both sides. At this fantastic place, you will enjoy the beauties of potted plants in various shapes and sizes. Stone Forest in Water Stone Forest in Water could be found at the place about one kilometer from the waterfalls where the river flowing down. The whole forest is surrounded by the river. Here at this site, there are wind and twist streams dotted with rocks above the water. Main sights at here include Yinlianzhuitan Waterfall, Xingxia Flying Waterfall, the Barrier of Root Wall, the Painting of Matted Roots, and the Gathering Banyans.

	Location Downstream 6 kilometers of Huangguoshu Waterfall, Zhenning County, Anshun City, Guizhou Province

	Travel Information Admission Fee: no charge, it’s included in the Huangguoshu Waterfall pass .(1stMar-30thNov: RMB 180; 1stDec-29thFeb in the next year: RMB 160.) Opening Hours: 7:00-19:00 Best Time to Visit: all year around

	Transportation Outside: By Coach Line “Anshun-Huangguoshu” in Anshun South Bus Station in Anshun, and get off at Huangguoshu Waterfall. Time cost: about 1 hour; Fare: RMB 20. Inside: Sightseeing bus, Route:Ticket Lobby-Doupotang-Tianxingqiao-Huangguoshu Waterfall Fare: RMB 50.

	Travel Tips Better not visiting there during Chinese holidays, for it might be extremely crowded then. Tianxing Cave(天星洞) and Yinlianzhuitan Waterfall (银链坠潭瀑布) are said to be the most attractive in Tianxingqiao Scenic Spot.