银子岩

Yinzi Cave - Silver Cave - Yinziyan Cave - Silver Rock - Silverstone - Silver Ingot Cave

Useful Information

Location:	Maling Town, Lipu City, Guilin City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. 10 km north of Maling Town along National Highway 321, Ligui Highway, east side. 85 km from Guilin City Center. (24.644230, 110.433507)
Open:	All year daily 8-17:30. [2021]
Fee:	Adults CNY 80, Students CNY 40, Children (<140 cm) free. [2021]
Classification:	Karst Cave
Light:	Incandescent
Dimension:	L=10,000 m.
Guided tours:	L=2,000 m, D=90 min.
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Address:	Yinzi Cave, Maling Town, Lipu County, Guilin City.
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History

1999	opened to the public.

Description

银子岩 (Yínzi yán, Silver Rock) is a huge passage with extraordinary speleothems. The 28 m high stalagmite Optimus pillar is one of the three treasures. The others are Buddha's Sutra, a stalagmite resembling Bhudda, and Mixed Yuan Pearl Umbrella. The last is shaped like an umbrella and according to legend this magic umbrella can call wind and rain, harvest demons and town monsters.

Yínzi yán is a cave system with multiple levels which extends of 12 karst towers. It is located in Yinziyan World Tourism Resort Scenic Area.