Introduction
West Hill is located 2 kilometers west of Guilin and covers about 2 square kilometers. It includes the Hidden Hill and West Hill. Western Hill is well known for Buddhist statues.
In Tang Dynasty, Xilinqing Temple was built as one of five most famous Buddhist temples in south China. Today, over 200 Buddhist statues still remain on the cliff. The Hill consists of West Peak, Avalokitesvara Peak, Stone Fish Peak, Dragon Head Peak, and Qianshan Peak.
Hidden Hill features a great number of caves. All caves are connected with each other. The most famous six caves include Sunset Cave, South Glory Cave, North Window Cave, Lotus Cave and White Bird Cave. |