Ancient South Gate of Guilin

Ancient South Gate of Guilin is on the north side of Banyan Lake. It was constructed in Tang Dynasty and expanded in Ming Dynasty. The gate lies in north bank of the Banyan Lake. In front of the gate is a 1,000-year-old Banyan tree with flourishing leaves by the lake. The "Shadow of the Ancient Banyan Tree" is one of the famous scenic spots of Guilin in Qing Dynasty.