More than 270 million years ago, geological movement process and the erosion by rainwater have shaped today's rocky woods. The result of this natural phenomenon is the formation of limestone mountains.
The pillar of this forest grow from the ground when viewed from afar they look identical trees stalagmites. There are stone pillars up to 30m in height.
Shilin Stone Forest covers an area of approximately 500km2, extending through Yunnan, Guizhou and Guangxi. It is considered the stone forest is a typical landscape of the world's most scenic limestone tropical and subtropical.
The limestone in this column is formed with diverse shapes such as pyramids, columns or mushroom shape creates a beautiful landscape for Shilin Stone Forest that nowhere in the world can be. It is seen as a "Museum of limestone population" in China.
Along admire some photos at Shilin Stone Forest area:
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