Guyuan

Guyuan (固原; Gùyuán) is a city in Ningxia Autonomous Region.

By train
Guyuan Railway Station is 3km east of town center.
 * Lanzhou - takes about 11 hours
 * Xian - takes about 8 hours
 * Yinchuan - takes about 6 hours

By bus
Long Distance Bus Station is west of Zhongshan Street
 * Lanzhou - takes about 8 hours
 * Xian - takes about 7 hours
 * Yinchuan - takes about 4 hours (7am to 6pm, from Yinchuan South Terminal)

See

 * Huoshizhai National Geopark
 * Liupan Mountain Forest Park
 * Xiaoguan Ruins Cultural Park
 * Liupan Mountain Forest Park
 * Xiaoguan Ruins Cultural Park

Understand

 * History - Guyuan City is the route of the ancient Silk Road, but also a necessary place for the East of religion. The history of the successive introduction of Guyuan's religions is Buddhism, Taoism, Islam, Christianity, and Catholicism.
 * Climate - It belongs to the typical continental climate, forming such climatic characteristics as long cold winters, variable temperatures in spring, short summers, rapid cooling in autumn, large temperature differences between day and night, low rainfall in spring and early summer, many catastrophic weather events, and large regional differences in precipitation.