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As the saying goes, “The landscape in Guilin is the best in China, and the landscape in Yangshuo is the best in Guilin.” The picturesque landscape in Yangshuo has attracted millions of travelers from throughout the world.
In the early 1980s, foreign travelers first discovered Yangshuo County has an amazing landscape. Later more and more foreign travelers came to visit, making Yangshuo famous for its beautiful scenery. West Street, already the oldest street in Yangshuo, became its busiest and most famous street.
Situated at the centre of Yangshuo, West Street is 517 meters long and 8 meters wide. It is covered with flagstones, meandering in a shallow ‘S’ shape.
The buildings in the street are traditional southern Chinese architecture. West Street combines traditional Chinese culture and modern Western elements.
This street is also called a “Foreign Street” in China as there is a greater concentration of foreign travelers than usual. It is one of the most famous global streets in China.
Plenty of souvenir shops, craftworks shops, painting and calligraphy stores, outdoor clothes and backpack shops, restaurants and cafes are set on the street.
West Street is a good place to practice your bargaining.
Customers can bargain in most shops and buy souvenirs at a very cheap price.
There are Chinese Kung Fu academies and Chinese Cooking Schools for foreign travelers as well.
There won’t be a problem to communicate with shop owners.
Most people in the Street can speak a little English and the signs in the street are written in English and Chinese. Restaurants provide customers with menus in English and Chinese (and sometimes other languages) as well.
Actually, some of the shops are run by foreigners.
West Street at night is a different sight.
The street is jostling with visitors.
Various bars, cafes, and restaurants are the highlights at night.
Thousands of visitors come out to enjoy the nightlife, such as sitting down in an exotic bar or wandering along the street.
Yangshuo beer fish is a well-known dish.
There are good opportunities to enjoy delicious Yangshuo beer fish in West Street.
There is the local staple, Guilin rice noodles, and Western-style food such as French cuisine as well.
Yangshuo West Street is renowned for its ancient and local architectures, its various and memorable tourist souvenirs, its special and tasty snacks, and especially its beautiful night scene with exotic styles.
Over the years, Yangshuo has become popular with foreign backpackers. As one tourist destination, West Street is located in the heart of the town with a total length of 517 meters and a width of 8 meters.
It was paved with local marbles with betel nut patterns, meandering in an 'S' shape, and it still presents a dark with oily gleam after many years.
Visiting West Street, travelers will be surrounded by an array of traditional folk and amazing international elements.
Various shops, craftworks shops, painting and calligraphy stores, backpack shops, cafes, and Chinese Kung Fu academies jostle for attention; travelers will be amazed by a multitude of items, from embroidered silk cloth, wax-painted weaving, to embroidered shoes for women.
In addition, everywhere on the street you may find bars and cafes, some run by foreigners, decorated with bamboo rafts, fish baskets, wax-painted tablecloths, and so on.
West Street is the oldest street in Yangshuo with a history of more than 1,400 years. It now becomes a place that mixes the eastern and western culture harmoniously. West Street in Yangshuo has developed into the most prosperous area in Yangshuo. The signboards of all the stores and restaurants on this street have foreign names written on them, and foreigners are seen here and there.
At night, the restaurants in Foreigners' Street are crowded with diners. Decorated with tree bark, palm leaves and colorful lights, these restaurants all boast their own masterpieces. Quite a lot of tourists who want to stay in Yangshuo for some time stay here and get a job working in a restaurant as a cook.
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1:12 West Street Night Tour
38:43 impressive moments
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