Liupanshui — Travel Guide
Liupanshui is a city in western Guizhou province, People's Republic of China. The name Liupanshui combines the first character from the names of each of the city's three constituent counties: Liuzhi, Pan, Shuicheng. The city is known locally as "The Cool City" or "Cool Capital" due to its low average summer temperature. The general area is significant as the seat of the historic Yelang political entity, a confederation of tribes that dominated parts of modern-day Guizhou, Hunan, Sichuan and Yunnan provinces. The city was established in 1978 as a prefecture-level municipality.
The best time to visit October to March.
Liupanshui is well connected by road, rail, and air from major cities.
Liupanshui offers a variety of local handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs.
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