I really love Lijiang, every time I want to escape the pressure of work, I will go to Lijiang Old Town to live for a few days, every day to walk around, sunshine , hair hair small daze, it is more than pleasant, these years I also counted the streets of the old city, said a few attractions for your reference.
Large waterwheel
Lion Mountain Scenic Spot
Wooden Mansion
Square Street
Heilongtan
Walking all over the town, there are always a few places where I go again and again, I'll summarize the following, to give you a reference.
One, the big waterwheel
Recommended reasons
This is the old town of Lijiang iconic building card place! Must come! Next to the wishing kiosk, want to hang a wishing baby, you can go forward, at the entrance into the old city there are several small kiosks, where you can buy a wishing sign to hang up. When you walk slowly down the road from the big waterwheel, you can see a very interesting red wall with a lot of images carved on it, if you are interested in friends should pay attention to Oh, just behind the big waterwheel.
Recommended length of visit
1 day
Admission price
Free
Opening time
All day
Location and Transportation
Lijiang City, Lijiang City, Yunnan Province, the ancient district of Lijiang City, Lijiang City, Yunnan Province (near the Jade River Plaza), take the 20 outer ring line, 1 to the mouth of the ancient city station and get off to a 300-meter walk to
Location and transportation
Lijiang Ancient Town (near Yuhe Square), Lijiang, Yunnan Province. /p>
Da waterwheel introduction
Lijiang Ancient City's iconic buildings and landmarks, tourists must go to take pictures of the place. China's oldest agricultural irrigation tools, is the ancestors created by the high labor skills, precious historical and cultural heritage. In the past, there were waterwheels in the ancient city, represented by the big waterwheel in the ancient city, which is still in use today in some remote places. The waterwheel in Lijiang Ancient City is only as a landmark and ornamental role.
Two, Lion Mountain
Recommendation
Lijiang Old Town is an important part of the mountain is like a sleeping lion and named. The highest point of Lijiang ancient city is also the highest viewing platform of the ancient city, climb up the whole process takes about 10 minutes. You can overlook the panoramic view of Lijiang Old Town and the night view, and you can see the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain from afar, very nice! There is an introduction to the history and culture of Lijiang. Interested in the highest building in the Lion Mountain Vanguard building to see ~ highly recommended, have time is totally worth a visit.
Recommended length of visit
3 hours
Admission price
Admission: 35RMB/Children/Students/Elderly 17.5RMB
Opening hours
09:00-23:00 (all day); Closing time:22:30 (Jan 1-Dec 31 Mon-Sun)< /p>
Location and transportation
Xinhua Street, Dayan Town, Gucheng District, Lijiang City, Yunnan Province,
Reservation method
Can be purchased by reservation on various platforms, and enter the scenic area with a health code and communication big data trip card with two yards of "green code" + proof of negative nucleic acid test within 48 hours.
Lion Mountain Introduction
Lion Mountain, anciently known as Yellow Mountain, is located in the center of Lijiang Ancient City in the ancient city of Lijiang City, Yunnan Province, is an important part of the World Heritage Site of Lijiang Ancient City, and is the main attraction of the National Scenic Area. Because the mountain looks like a sleeping lion and named, the old city complex on the mountain with the situation around the foot of the lion mountain, is the best place to watch the panoramic view of Lijiang old city.
Lion Mountain is named for the shape of a crouching lion, it and the Elephant Mountain, Black Dragon Pool, constituting the "lion play lying elephant" this Lijiang's best scenes.
Three, Mufu
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The TV series "Mufu storm clouds" is here to shoot, Lijiang Lijiang Wood's Tusi's mansion, Lijiang Ancient City of the "Grand View Garden", the building combines the Ming Dynasty, the Central Plains architectural style and the Bai, Naxi craftsmanship is a landmark of the ancient city, "the Forbidden City in the north, the Imperial Palace, and the Naxi. "North of the Forbidden City, South of the Wooden House", to Lijiang not to see the Wooden House, almost the same as not coming to Lijiang, scenic spots have a narrator can take you to understand the history of the Wooden House.
Suggested playing time
1-3 hours
Ticket Price
Adult Ticket:40RMB (January 1-December 31 Monday-Sunday)
Half Ticket:Students, senior citizens over 65-69 years old with valid ID
Opening Time
08:30-18:00 ( All day); Stop admission time:18:00 (May 1-October 7 Monday-Sunday)
08:30-17:30 (All day); Stop admission time:17:30 (October 8-April 30 Monday-Sunday)
Location and Transportation
No.47, Guanyuan Lane, Guangyi Street, Gucheng District, Lijiang City, Yunnan Province, take 23 Road to Yulong County People's Hospital (Democracy Road) stop and walk 1.2 kilometers to reach, Lijiang Old Town can be reached on foot.
Reservation Methods
Tickets can be purchased by reservation at the ticketing platforms and picked up directly at the ticketing window.
Entering the scenic area with a health code and communication big data trip card two yards "green code" + 48 hours within the nucleic acid test negative proof.
MuFu introduction
MuFu is the Naxi Tusi's royal residence, Naxi Tusi family through the Yuan, Ming, Qing three dynasties, a *** hereditary succession of twenty-two generations, Zhu Yuanzhang established the Ming dynasty in 1381 AD sent 300,000 troops to conquer Yunnan, western Yunnan Dali Duan's local regime was broken by the Ming army, far away from Lijiang in northwestern Yunnan, Naxi Tusi Ajia Ader to consider the situation In 1382 A.D., "rate from the submission", the courtesy of human subjects, this move was greatly appreciated by Zhu Yuanzhang, the "wood" surname, so the Naxi Tusi Wang Fu changed to "Wooden House".
Four, Sifang Street
Recommendation
The first time to Sifang Street, the whole person is confused. Sifang Street are dancing Naxi people, there are tourists interspersed in the dance team to follow along with the dance, the dance is very simple, the melody is also very cheerful, the whole Sifang Street is too lively. Sifang Street is located in the center of Lijiang Old Town, there are dozens of stores, all the way to snacks. Most of the stores on Sifang Street are two-story buildings, the second floor for the bar, every day there are singers in the singing, walking around Sifang Street ten steps to hear a song, just listening to songs on the street is very enjoyable.
Suggested Playing Time
1-3 hours
Admission Price
Free
Opening Time
All Day
Location and Transportation
LiJiang City, Yunnan Province, Ancient Town, Ancient Town Center, Public Transportation: Take the 23rd Road to the People's Hospital of Yulong County (Democracy Road) Station and get off, and then walk 1.5 kilometers. Around that is to arrive, Lijiang ancient city can be reached on foot.
Reservation method
Can be purchased by reservation on various platforms, enter the scenic area with a health code and communication big data trip card two yards of "green code" + proof of negative nucleic acid test within 48 hours.
Square Street Introduction
Square Street, located in the center of Lijiang Ancient City, traffic in all directions, the surrounding alleys are quiet, is said to be the Ming Dynasty Wood's Tusi according to the shape of its seal. Here is the most important hub station on the ancient tea-horse road. Since the Ming and Qing dynasties, all parties gathered merchants, various ethnic cultures in the intersection of life here, is the center of Lijiang economic and cultural exchanges.
Square Street to colorful stone pavement, clean water washing street, mid-sun for the city, polyester field in the twilight of the unique streetscape and famous. Surrounded by six colorful flower stone street according to the mountains with the situation, radiate away, the streets and lanes are connected. The transportation is extremely convenient.
Fifth, the black dragon pool
Recommended
Black dragon pool was originally a Lijiang dragon king temple, the temple next to the many springs, water into a pool. Because the spring water like jade, can reflect the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, also known as "Jade Spring Park". This is not only the water source of Lijiang Old Town, but also the most concentrated place of Lijiang national protected cultural relics. The Jade Spring Park is the most protected cultural relics in Lijiang, and it is also the most important water source of Lijiang Old Town, and the most protected cultural relics in the country. It can also be purchased at the gate of the ancient city and the ticket office of each attraction.
Opening time
08:00-18:00 (all day); stop admission time:17:30 (January 1-December 31 Monday-Sunday)
Location and transportation
Lijiang City, Yunnan Province, Gucheng District, Democracy Road, No. 1, is not far from Lijiang Ancient City, not far from the ancient city of Lijiang, from the ancient city of the big waterwheel in the walk to the Black Dragon Pool, the transportation is convenient, you can play the The transportation is convenient, you can play the drop, can do bus, 4 road, 9 road, 8 road, 13 road are reached near the gate of the Black Dragon Lake
Reservation method
No need to make a reservation, enter the scenic area with a health code and communication big data trip card two yards of the "green code" + 48 hours within the nucleic acid test negative proof.
Heilongtan Introduction
Heilongtan was first built in the second year of Qianlong (1737), and was subsequently rebuilt in the 60th year of Qianlong and the 18th year of Guangxu. The old name of Yuquan Dragon King Temple, because of the Qing Jiaqing, Guangxu two emperors appointed "Dragon God" and named, and then renamed the Black Dragon Pool. Lijiang black dragon pool park is commonly known as the temple of the dragon king, is located in the north end of the old city of Lijiang Xiangshan foothills, black dragon pool with the situation of the staggering number of ancient buildings are the dragon god ancestral temple, the moon floor, lock Cuiqiao, Jade Emperor Pavilion and later relocated to this original Ming dynasty Zhishan Fukuo temple to relieve the forest gate building, five phoenix building, the former governor's Yamen Office of the Ming dynasty, light than the building and the Qing Dynasty oriole salon, a text pavilion, civilization Square and other buildings.
Heilongtan Park and White Sand Mural need to pay the ancient city maintenance fee of 50 yuan, generally collected by inns, hotels, etc., can also be purchased at the gate of the ancient city and the ticket office of each attraction (touring the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Scenic Area, Wooden Mansion, Heilongtan Park, and other attractions, will generally require you to show the receipt of the ancient maintenance fee).
Recently, you need to enter the Lijiang Old Town with a health code and communication big data trip card two code "green code" + 48 hours within the nucleic acid test negative proof. There may be changes in the future, so we recommend keeping an eye on it.
The streets of Lijiang Old Town are paved with five-flower stone, which is very beautiful, but ladies are reminded not to wear high-heeled shoes in the Old Town, so as not to increase unnecessary fatigue.
Lijiang morning and evening temperature difference is large, come to travel friends must pay attention to the morning and evening to add clothes, so as to avoid cold.
Lijiang is located in the plateau, strong ultraviolet rays, dry air, please pay attention to moisturizing and sunscreen, sunscreen at least 30 times more effective.
Lijiang Tourist Attractions
Introduction: Lijiang Ancient Town is a rare well-preserved minority ancient city in China, focusing on the essence of the Naxi culture, and completely preserving the historical style formed since the Song Dynasty and the Yuan Dynasty. Lijiang since ancient times is the Silk Road and the Tea Horse Road transit point, Lijiang, Lijiang has built in the Southern Song Dynasty, Lijiang Old Town, the Naxi name is called "Kungbenchi", "Kungben" for the granary, "know" that is, the market, Lijiang Old Town was once a marketplace. The old town of Lijiang was once a place for the collection and distribution of granaries. The following is an introduction to the top ten tourist attractions in Lijiang, introduces the attraction details, play features, and the netizen's comments, take a look.
First, Lijiang Old Town
Lijiang Old Town is known as China's most well-preserved ancient town of ethnic minorities, narrowly referring to the main part of Lijiang Old Town, Dayan Ancient Town. Lijiang Dayan Ancient Town has the famous Sifang Street, Bashi Bridge, Bar Street, Wooden Mansion and other small attractions, where there are the most concentrated inns and the most ethnic tourist souvenirs in the whole of China. It is a must-visit place for Lijiang tour.
Comments: Because the old city of Lijiang is too well known, to the Golden Week and other tourist season, the streets and alleys are crowded shoulder to shoulder, the merchants raise prices, no time to respond to, completely lose the Lijiang tour of the qualities of leisure and relaxation. Therefore, it is strongly recommended to avoid the peak season, especially the Golden Week to Lijiang travel.
Second, Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain is the lowest latitude (i.e., the most southern) of the snowy mountains, so far no one can climb to the top of the snowy mountains, Lijiang Naxi people's sacred mountain, the snowy mountains known as the culture of martyrdom. Jade Dragon Snow Mountain scenic area has Gan Haizi, spruce ping, yak ping, glacier park, China's highest altitude golf course.
Comments: It is also because Jade Dragon Snow Mountain is the lowest latitude snow mountain, coupled with global warming and the surge of tourists on the mountain, resulting in the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain snow storage decreasing every year, serious only by artificial snowfall to protect the snow mountain scenery. Therefore, it is also recommended to avoid the peak tourist season on the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, and some people say, there is no need to go on the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, the distant view is more spectacular than the close look.
Third, Lugu Lake
Lugu Lake to the Mosuo marriage folklore, the last matriarchal society, the original quiet paradise-like. Lugu Lake is famous for its beautiful lake and mountains. Lugu Lake scenic area has Rig Island, Lushui Village, Gem Goddess Mountain and other small attractions. Pig trough boat, Surima wine, wood rash house is the iconic symbol of Lugu Lake.
Comments: Lugu Lake wedding folklore has a tendency to be over-promoted and distorted, somehow destroying the simplicity of Lugu Lake.
Fourth, Shuhe Ancient Town
Shuhe Ancient Town, the ancient name of the "ten", the Naxi language, "Shawu", before the development of tourism, called Longquan Village, because the village has a few strands of crystal clear springs, also known as the "town of clear springs". The village is also known as the "Township of Clear Springs" because there are several clear springs in the village. Shuhe Ancient Town is an important part of Lijiang Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The history of Shuhe is longer than that of Lijiang Dayan Ancient Town. In ancient times, Shuhe was the gathering place of skilled craftsmen introduced by the Lijiang Tusi from the Central Plains, and it was the handicraft center of Lijiang. Today's Shuhe is known as "a more modest and quiet ancient town than Lijiang". The main business card of Shuhe is "Ancient Town in the Field, Ancient Town in the Field". There is the largest stone bridge in Lijiang - Qinglong Bridge, the most meaningful spring - Jiuding Longtan.
Comments: Shuhe Ancient Town is a half-ancient, half-artificial ancient town protected and developed by Kunming Dingye Real Estate Group. The entrance to the town is a large area of antique commercial streets, across the Qinglong Bridge is the real Shuhe.
Fifth, Lashihai
Lashihai is located in Lijiang City, Yulong County, Lashihai Township, a plateau lake. "Lashi" is the Naxi language, meaning the new barren dam, Yunnan people call the lake "sea", so called Lashihai. Lashihai is a paradise for migratory birds, Lijiang's backyard, but so far has not been formally developed, is Lijiang's famous "wild spots". Because of its "wild", migratory birds have to continue to live here. Lashihai has also become the most wild place to play in Lijiang. In Lashihai can play horseback riding, boating, bird watching, picnic, camping and so on.
Comments: Because of the "wild" Lashihai, the tourism business here is not standardized, the same horseback riding route has a variety of offers, depending on the person.
Six, Tiger Leaping Gorge
Tiger Leaping Gorge is located in Lijiang Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and Shangri-La Haba Snow Mountain junction, about 60 kilometers away from the old town of Lijiang. Tiger Leaping Gorge is divided into three sections: Upper Tiger Leaping, Middle Tiger Leaping and Lower Tiger Leaping, with a total length of 18 kilometers and a vertical difference of 3,790 meters, making it one of the deepest gorges in the world. 80's foreign backpackers started hiking here, and gradually there began to be inns, which supplied simple food and drink. It is now a very mature trekking route. Tiger Leaping Gorge is located at the halfway point from Lijiang to Shangri-La, and is usually combined with some outdoor routes such as the "Four Days in Meili" and "Six Days in Avalanche".
Comments: The Middle Tiger Leaping is the best hiking route and requires some physical strength. Hiking Tiger Leaping Gorge should try to avoid rainy days, there may be landslides and other dangers.
Seven, Laojun Mountain
Laojun Mountain is known as the ancestor of the mountains in Yunnan, according to legend, Tai Shang Laojun had alchemy here, hence the name. Laojun Mountain is located 110 kilometers southwest of Lijiang ancient city, and Lanping, Jianchuan junction, the main peak elevation of about 4300 meters. With the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain year-round snow different, Laojun Mountain four seasons of lush green, primitive forests mangled and secluded, full of wild rhododendron, plateau meadows, 99 ice-eroded lakes scattered, commonly known as the 99 Dragon Pool. Here is also distributed more than 2O0 square kilometers formed by the red sandstone Danxia landform.
Comments: At present (2009) Laojunshan has not been overdeveloped, fewer tourists, but has been mentioned in Lijiang tourism development strategy level, to go before it is too late. In addition, Laojunshan adjacent to the Dali Jianchuan County Shaxi Ancient Town, Yunnan Shaxi Ancient Town is known as "the only surviving ancient bazaar on the Ancient Tea Horse Road", preserved quite old and quiet, very worth a visit.
Eight, Wenpen Mountain
Wenpen Mountain and the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, one south and one north, embracing the Lijiang Dam. Jade Dragon Snow Mountain is known for its natural landscape, while Wenpen Mountain is known for its humanistic landscape. The famous Wenfeng Temple, one of the five major Lama temples in Lijiang, is located here. Wenpen Sea under Wenpen Mountain is listed as "International Wetland Reserve" together with Lashihai.
Comments: Wenpen Mountain is a good place to see the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. There are not many tourists on Wenpen Mountain, and when the smoke rises from the Buddha, it gives you an image of being in a fairy land.
Nine, Baisha Ancient Town
Baisha Ancient Town is the oldest town in Lijiang, located at the foot of the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, is the earliest settlement of Naxi ancestors into the Lijiang Basin, the birthplace of the Naxi culture, the political and religious center of Lijiang before the Song and Yuan. So far there are still surviving Liuli Hall, Dabaojigong, Dadingge, King Kong Hall and other religious buildings. And there are Baisha murals, Baisha fine music and other cultural and artistic heritage.
Comments: Baysha Ancient Town is also so far not formally developed, but the right to develop has been given to the Dingye Group responsible for the protection and development of Shuhe Ancient Town. In addition to the ancient buildings, there is also a large area of idyllic scenery, Bisha ancient town is also China's closest to the snow-covered mountains of the ancient town.
Ten, the first bay of the Yangtze River
The first bay of the Yangtze River is located in Yulong County, Lijiang City, Shigu Town. The Jinsha River, a tributary of the Yangtze River, makes a very spectacular turn here because it is called the First Bay of the Yangtze River. The town of Shigu by the First Bay of the Yangtze River is the earliest origin of the place name of Lijiang.
Comments: Shigu Town, where the Naxi people live at sunrise and sunset, life does not seem to be affected by tourism, so it is also known as "living Lijiang"
The above is to introduce you to the top ten tourist attractions in Lijiang, I believe that you have already had some understanding of it.
Lijiang tourist attractions: walking in the old city to feel the leisurely time in a flower and a tree
Lijiang is that can not say like to leave and miss the place. Everyone's heart has a dream, in this peaceful place to take root. Lijiang tourist attractions ancient small town precipitated by the flavor of history, savor the aftertaste.
We come to Lijiang, meet yourself, forget the past, stroll through the ancient city to feel the leisurely light in a flower and a tree, so that the afternoon of a meter of sunshine at once into the heart of the softest place.
Lijiang tourist attractions
1, Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
Lijiang tourist attractions Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain is located in the territory of the Jade Dragon Naxi Autonomous County, to the dangerous, strange, beautiful, show known in the world, magnificent, exquisite and beautiful, with the season and the change of the sunshine and shade, sometimes the clouds are steamed, Jade Dragon sometimes hidden and sometimes; sometimes the sky is as blue as the water, ___ crystalline dazzling ; sometimes the cloud belt girdle, cloud snow _ bright, cloud under the Gangshan Jade; sometimes the sunlight reflects, snow _ such as a red veil, delicate and unparalleled.
2, the ancient city of Danyan
The ancient city of Lijiang, also known as the town of Danyan, which is located in the middle of the Lijiang Dam, north of Elephant Mountain, Jinhong Mountain, west of the pillow Lion Mountain, southeast of the face of dozens of miles of good broad fields. Lijiang is one of the second batch of approved Chinese Famous Historical and Cultural Cities, and one of the ancient cities that China has successfully declared to the United Nations as a World Heritage Site. The ancient city is an ancient city without walls, with smooth and clean green stone roads, completely hand-built adobe houses, and ubiquitous small bridges and streams.
3, Shuhe Ancient Town
Shuhe Ancient Town
Shuhe, at the core of all scenic spots in Lijiang, is the pivotal point for visiting Lijiang Old Town, Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Lugu Lake, the First Bay of Yangtze River, and Three Rivers Scenic Area. From Lijiang Old Town to the north, along the east side of the sea in the JI big distance line about four kilometers, will see both sides of the foothills of a dense village, which is known as the township of clear springs Shuhe ancient town. Shuhe is one of the earliest settlements of the Naxi ancestors in Lijiang Dam, and is also an important well-preserved market town on the Ancient Tea Horse Road.
4, Black Dragon Pool
From the ancient city of Sifang Street along the warp and weft of the Jade River upstream, about one kilometer of a crystal clear spring pool, that is, for the Chinese and foreign famous Black Dragon Pool. Pool water from the stone cracks between the gushing spray, according to the mountain Dendrobium clear springs converge into 40,000 square meters of pool surface. Surrounded by beautiful scenery and dark flowers. The beautifully shaped ancient buildings are dotted with the mountains and the water. The flow of rhyme and color, often attracting people to stop and linger. More amazing is: Jade Dragon Snow Mountain is reflected in the Black Dragon Pool water, clear lake water reflects the Jade Dragon's lofty, this picture was once as a symbol of Lijiang for many people are familiar with.
5, Lashihai
Lijiang tourist attractions Lashihai
Lashihai is located in the middle of Lashiba, 10 kilometers west of Lijiang County, and is the first nature reserve in Yunnan Province to be named after "___ land". Lashihai is the habitat of migratory birds, and there are more than 80 kinds of migratory birds wintering or stopping here every year, which is the highest in northwestern Yunnan. Lashihai side of the mountains and beautiful scenery, dense forests, flowers and grasses flourish, secluded and beautiful.
6, Lijiang Ancient City
Lijiang Ancient City is known as China's best-preserved ancient town of ethnic minorities, narrowly referring to the main part of Lijiang Ancient City, Dayan Ancient Town. Lijiang Dayan Ancient Town has the famous Sifang Street, Bashi Bridge, Bar Street, Wooden Mansion and other small attractions, where there is the largest concentration of inns and the most ethnic tourist souvenirs in the whole of China. It is a must-visit place for Lijiang tour.
Because Lijiang Old Town is too well known, to the Golden Week and other tourist season, the streets and alleys, a sea of people shoulder to shoulder, the merchants high _ prices, no time to respond to the complete loss of Lijiang tourist leisurely qualities. Therefore, it is strongly recommended to avoid the peak season, especially the Golden Week to Lijiang travel.
7, Lugu Lake
Lugu Lake
Lugu Lake is known for its Mosuo marriage folklore, the last matriarchal society, and the primitive secluded paradise-like lakes and mountains. Lugu Lake scenic area has Rig Island, Lushui Village, Gem Goddess Hill and other small attractions. The pig-trough boat, Surima wine, and wooden rash house are the iconic symbols of Lugu Lake.
The Lugu Lake wedding folklore has a tendency to be over-promoted and distorted, somehow destroying the simplicity of Lugu Lake.
8, Laojun Mountain
Laojun Mountain is known as the ancestor of the mountains in Yunnan, according to legend, Tai Shang Laojun had alchemy here, so the name. Laojun Mountain is located 110 kilometers southwest of Lijiang Old Town, and Lanping, Jianchuan junction, the main _ altitude of about 4300 meters. With the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain year-round snow different, Laojun Mountain four seasons lush, primitive forests mangled and secluded, full of wild rhododendron, plateau meadows, 99 ice-eroded lakes scattered, commonly known as the 99 Dragon Pool. Here is also distributed more than 2O0 square kilometers by the red sandstone formation of Danxia landforms.
At present (2009) Laojunshan has not been overdeveloped, fewer tourists, but has been mentioned in Lijiang tourism development strategy level, to go before it is too late. In addition, Laojun Mountain is adjacent to the Dali Jianchuan County Shaxi Ancient Town, Yunnan Shaxi Ancient Town is known as the "Tea Horse Road on the only survivor of the ancient market," the preservation of quite old and quiet, very worth a visit.
Lijiang Tourist Attractions Laojun Mountain
9, Jade_Temple
Jade_Temple is located in the territory of Baisha Township in the north of Lijiang, one of the five major Lama temples in Lijiang, 13 kilometers away from the county town. Built in the Qing Dynasty, the architectural style of both Han, Bai, the characteristics of the building, but also absorbed the characteristics of Tibetan architecture. Inside the temple, there are camellia, hanxiao, ginkgo, mountain magnolia and other ancient and famous trees.
Inside the temple, there is a tree known as "the world's first tree", "the first branch of the Cloud Ridge" camellia, which is famous in China and abroad Wanduo camellia. Camellia for two different varieties of camellia (a "lion's head", a "early peach red") grafted into one.
The camellia planted in the Ming Dynasty during the reign of Chenghua, the age of nearly 500 years, because it blossoms every year two to three million, so the name "ten thousand flowers tea". Whenever the spring blossoms, ten thousand camellias compete to open, like a colorful red haze, reflecting the whole temple. At this time, the camellia tree beside the tourists weaving, scrambling to take pictures, the scene is very spectacular, worthy of the "king of the world camellia" reputation.
Locke's Residence
10, Locke's Residence
From Lijiang Ancient City northbound more than ten miles to the southern foot of the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Jade Lake administrative village of Xuesong natural villages, the village of the Naxi language is called "Wuluken," meaning the village at the foot of the snowy mountains. 1922, the Austrian-American Joseph Locke (1884-880), the first to be born in the village, was the first to live in the village. Rock (1884-1962) to the U.S. National Geographic magazine explorer, contributor, photographer and other identities, from the Thai-Burma border into China's Yunnan Province, and then from the Yunnan Simao turned to Lijiang in northwestern Yunnan Province, and from then on in the Jade Dragon Mountain, a residence of 27 years, most of which lived in the village of Yuhu Xuesong. He recounted: "Wuluken, a small village in a beautiful environment, nestled on the slopes of the pristine Lijiang Da Xueshan mountain range, with the main snow mountain, _Fanzi Steeple, protecting it as if it were a god of protection. The headquarters of the National Geographic Society's Yunnan Province Expedition is located here.
Yuhu Xuesong village of Locke's former residence, has been restored, opened as "Locke's former residence museum" open to visitors. Locke's old house, the existing courtyard three rooms. Sit in the west towards the east of the building is the United States National Geographic Society China Yunnan Expedition headquarters old residence, upstairs for the Rock lived for more than twenty years of living room, indoor furnishings are now ___, tables, chairs, fire pits, bookshelves, alarm clocks and other paraphernalia, are Rock's relics of the year. Sitting south to north of the building, downstairs for the "Locke's old residence museum", displaying a large number of historical photographs taken by Locke, as well as a number of relics of Locke stayed in Lijiang, including woolen coats, hunting rifles, dental instruments, artisan tools, aluminum leather case nailed to the cowhide box, etc., were brought by Locke from the western society. Locke is the first comprehensive introduction of Lijiang national culture to the Western world of foreign scholars.