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　　Ladies and gentlemen

　　Hello everyone! The scenic spot we are going to visit today is Huangguoshuwaterfall.

　　Huangguoshu waterfall is the first waterfall in China and one of the mostfamous waterfalls in the world. In November 1982, Huangguoshu waterfall wasapproved by the State Council of the people's Republic of China as a nationalkey scenic spot. Huangguoshu waterfall is 137 kilometers away from Guiyang City,the provincial capital. It is located on Baishui River, a tributary of DabangRiver, which borders Zhenning County and Guanling County in western GuizhouProvince. It takes about an hour and a half to get to Huangguoshu by bus fromGuiyang.

　　Huangguoshu waterfall has arrived. You see, this is the most famouswaterfall in China. Huangguoshu waterfall is 68 meters high, and the upperwaterfall is 6 meters, with a total height of 74 meters and a width of 81meters; Due to the strong impact of the current, the splashed water mist candiffuse for more than hundreds of meters, so that the stockade and markets onthe top of the cliff on the left side of the waterfall are often covered by thesplashed water mist. Visitors call it "silver rain sprinkles Golden Street".When the water is small in winter and spring, the waterfall will be divided intothree or five strands and hung down from the top of the bank. From a distance,the white curtain of water will float down like silk, fairy's face and lady'sraccoon.

　　For hundreds of years, the majestic appearance of Huangguoshu waterfall hasbeen marveled by many scholars. In the Qing Dynasty, Yan yinliang, a famouscalligrapher in Guizhou Province and the inscriber of the word "Summer Palace",wrote a couplet in "wangshuiting": "white water is like cotton, it doesn't needto bow and bounce to disperse. The magnificent scenery of Huangguoshu waterfallis vividly summarized.

　　Now we come to Rhinoceros Pool, where the waterfall falls. This pool isnamed after the legend that there is a rhinoceros hidden under the water. No onehas ever seen a rhinoceros, but the mystery of the pool is still deep. Anyonewho stops by the pool will think about it. If it's 10 am or 4 pm on a sunny day,due to the refraction of the sun, you can also see the seven color rainbowrising from the deep pool through the rain and fog splashed by the impact of thewaterfall, which makes you feel majestic and gorgeous.

　　Why is this waterfall called Huangguoshu waterfall instead of otherwaterfalls? According to folklore, there is a tall Huangjue tree beside thewaterfall. According to the local accent, "Jue" and "Guo" have the samepronunciation, so people are used to call it Huangguoshu. This is a kind ofsaying. There is another saying. It is said that long ago, farmers near thewaterfall liked to grow yellow fruits. There was a large yellow orchard besidethe waterfall, so the waterfall was called Huangguoshu waterfall.

　　Compared with other famous waterfalls in the world, Huangguoshu waterfallis not as wide, deep and magnificent as Victoria waterfall in Africa, niagarawaterfall in North America and anher waterfall in Venezuela. However,Huangguoshu waterfall has its own peculiarities. It is the most popular andspectacular waterfall in karst areas in the world. This waterfall is like astrange magnet. It has a series of magnificent sceneries on the ground,underground, water and water. One of the most magical places is the cliffcorridor cave hidden half of the waterfall. Because of the climbing of vinesoutside the cave and the Pearl curtain hanging on the water, it is called "watercurtain cave". This is a unique sight that no other waterfall in the worldhas.

　　Ladies and gentlemen, "water curtain cave" has arrived. The water curtaincave is 134 meters long and consists of six windows, three Gudong springs andsix passageways. This is the scene of Shuiliandong in the large-scale TV seriesjourney to the West adapted from Chinese mythology. This is the first cavewindow, which is the lowest, only 40 meters away from the water surface ofRhinoceros Pool, but the cave window is the widest, more than 10 meters wide,located in the middle of the first and second waterfalls. When the water isheavy, the two waterfalls connect to form a curtain to seal all the cavewindows; when the water is small, it opens again and again, ranging from a fewmeters to more than 10 meters. Min likes a curtain that can be opened and closedat will. This is the second window. It's only about 4 meters away from the firstwindow. This is a quiet world, known as crystal palace. It is the heart of thewater curtain cave, 11 meters long, 9 meters high and 3 meters wide. There is aspring beside the road, clear and clean, and the water level is kept at the samelevel for a long time. There are many stalactites hanging on the top of thecave, and there are valuable curly stones on the straw stalactites. There arecountless stone curtains and stone curtains hanging on the wall of the cave.This is the third hole window. It protrudes outwards, much like a balcony. Thewindow is 1 meter high and 3 meters long. There is a guardrail outside. Visitorscan reach for the waterfall when standing behind the guardrail, so people callit "touch the waterfall platform".