
The name AYDC comes from the Yi language and means "an ideal place". Today, it has become one of Guanshanhu district's trendiest lifestyle destinations and a vivid example of Guiyang's urban renewal.
Inspired by Guizhou's karst landscape and the traditional stilted wooden houses of the Dong ethnic group, the architecture blends regional culture with contemporary design. Inside, immersive spaces recreate the atmosphere of a "cave village", while award-winning cafes, craft breweries, bread festivals, and fermentation art festivals bring constant energy to the venue. By bringing the spirit of the mountains into the heart of the city, AYDC has become a popular gathering place where creativity, leisure, and local culture thrive.
Visitor tips:
Location: No 6 Changling North Road, Shubo Avenue, Guanshanhu district, Guiyang
Transportation: Exit B, Yangguan Station, Metro Line 1, followed by about a 16-minute walk
Opening hours: Open all day
Admission: Free year-round