Longzhou Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
county in Chongzuo, Guangxi, China
About Longzhou
Longzhou is southwest ofNanning, near the border ofVietnam. Longzhou has quite a history despite its current lack of importance. There is a saying in Longzhou, "We have an embassy, but no ambassador. A train station, but no trains. And an airport with no planes." During the late 1800s as French influence grew in Vietnam they tried to expand into Guangxi province. In Longzhou they set up the first Embassy in Guangxi. Wars were fought along the little great wall to prevent further influence. In the early 1900s the Guomindang (Chinese Nationalists) built up their influence in this important river port, they even built an airport to help them keep control of the city. In the 1950s and 60s Ho Chi Minh had a small house in Longzhou where he would be able to meet with Chinese leaders. In 1979 De
Top Attractions in Longzhou
Explore the best things to see and do in Longzhou:
- ★Average rural life in China
- ★Du Mountain
- ★Former French Consulate
- ★Ho Chi Minh's house
- ★Hua Mountain
- ★Longzhou Museum
- ★Xiaoliancheng Fort
- ★Zhongshan Park
Where to Stay in Longzhou
- 🏨Longzhou Hotel
Longzhou Travel Guide Sections
Our comprehensive guide covers 10 sections including: