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Nanning
Capital city of Guangxi, China

Nanning

Nanning is the capital of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in southern China.

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It is known as the "Green City (绿城)" because of its abundance of lush subtropical foliage. Located in the South of Guangxi, Nanning is surrounded by a hilly basin, with a warm, monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate.

Get in

Getting to Nanning

  1. 01
    Nanning Wuxu International Airport

    Serves domestic and international flights, though the latter feature is only offered on a few destinations on a non-daily basis.

  2. 02
    Nanning Railway Station
  3. 03
    Nanning East
  4. 04
    Langdong Coach Station
See

Worth seeing

  1. 01
    The Museum of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
  2. 02
    Anthropology Museum of Guangxi
  3. 03
    Guangxi Natural Resources Museum and Archives
  4. 04
    Guangxi Art Museum
  5. 05
    Guangxi Planning Exhibition Hall
  6. 06
    Guangxi Science and Technology Museum
Eat

Where to eat

Zhongshan Rd (中山路) is Nanning's food street, with a vast assortment of street stalls serving many kinds of Liang Guang (literally, the two Guang provinces, Guangxi and Guangdong) foods, as well as food from neighbouring provinces, such as Hunan and Yunnan. It is diagonally opposite the Incity, home of Wal-Mart. Throughout the city there are many good-value restaurants. Few have English menus.

  1. 01
    Nanning

    Zhongshan Rd (15-minute walk south from the train station).

How locals move

Getting around Nanning the local way

  • Get aroundShare bikes, share e-bikes and share cars also operate in the city.

From Wikivoyage: Nanning, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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