Shuanglang Town is a fishing town with a history of over one thousand years, which locates 36 kilometers northeast of Dali City in Yunnan Province, sitting at the northern bank of Erhai Lake. Spectacular natural scenery of Cangshan Mountain and Erhai Lake can be appreciated from the town. Thus, Shu...
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Weishan Ancient Town lies in Weishan County, which is 50 kilometers away from Dali Ancient City, in the western part of Yunnan Province. The ancient town situates at the foot of Ailao Mountain, and is a historical and cultural city known as the birthplace of the ancient Nanzhao Kingdom. The whole c...
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Shaxi Ancient Town is situated in the south-west of Jianchuan County in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province. It is 139 kilometers away from Dali and 107 kilometers away from Lijiang. Shaxi Ancient Town has been an important trading hub target="_blank" title="China">China business cult...
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Located in the Dali Ancient Town, the Dali Municipal Museum covers an area of 21,510 square meters. The Museum was originally home to Du Wenxiu (1828-1872), who is well known for leading the Hui ethnic minority revolt against the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) in 1856. The battle lasted 18 years, and the...
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Xizhou (literally means happy town) Ethnic Minority Village has been an old dwelling of Bai Ethnic Group for a long time. The small town is a nowadays a quiet place with a population of about 32,000. It is located 38 kilometers north to the ancient city of Dali. Now the town is surrounded by rice p...
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Shibao (Stone Treasure) Mountain got its present name because there was a reddish purple rock looking like a stone bell standing on the ground in the mountain．Its 16 grottos and 139 statues make up one of the most beautiful grotto complexes in South China． The grottos are found in three differen...
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Jizushan Mountain is located at Binchuan County and got the name for the three peaks in its front and the hill at its back which looks like a foot of a chicken．The mountain is covered with dense forests and bamboo groves. Jizu Mountain is regarded as target="_blank" title="Erhai">Erhai Lake in th...
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Dali Ancient Town underwent many phases of prosperity as well as decline, target="_blank" title="Dali">Dali Ancient Town was a gateway to the Silk Road in Southwest China in ancient times. The city layout was uniform, while marketplaces were neatly arranged within the city, which has remained unch...
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The Three Pagodas, made of brick and covered with white mud, comprise three independent pagodas forming a symmetric triangle. The elegant, balanced and stately style is unique in China’s ancient Buddhist architectures, which makes it a must-see in the tour of Dali. The Three pagodas have a histor...
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Butterfly Spring is a shallow pool that periodically swarms with countless butterflies. Green trees, crystal clear water and colorful butterflies take you to a wonderful world. Butterfly Spring is located at the foot of the Yunnong Peak of Cangshan Mountain to the north of Dali. The spring water i...
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