Nanxi River

"Charming scernery" (sic), to quote the crappy description of the 2001 documentation. Honestly, this place isn't great even if the description would be updated. I also do not believe the ENTIRE river would be inscribed but only the "better" parts north of Wenzhou which happens to be east of the much better Yandang Mountain, and thus I would call this inscription attempt either a future expansion (assuming Yandang is inscribed first which it should) or a feeble attempt to inscribe a very mediocre place. Now that this long sentence came to a close I'll say something clearer: the pictures look nice but the scenic areas aren't really that nice.

To get to the scenic areas your base would be Wenzhou, and Oubei town just northwest of the river to be precise, which also happens to the be start of Nanxi river if I'm not mistaken (I'll make up a rule and say it won't count as a visit). With public transportation one would either arrive with the Wenzhou South station, or in Oubei if you dare to get a train that stops there. If you arrive by plane you have to get across town first. All minibuses start from the Oubei station and you will easily get to the scenic area. I had planned to take an early 7am bus and get there in an hour. Getting around the scenic area is a little more adventurous as hailing a tricycle is the norm but I'm sure one can find …