Popular Attractions Around Lijiang
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Baoshan Stone Village
Baoshan Stone Village or Baoshan Stone City is located in the riverside of Jinsha River, hides in the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, with 110 km away from the ancient city of Lijiang. In the Stone City, the tile roofs and roadway aspect can see everywhere. Nakhi (Naxi) people use local resources to polish the stone pillars and house potential, which is filled with ancient natural and wonderful infinite.Baoshan Stone City...
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Mount Laojun
Mount Laojun reclines in the Northwest of Yunnan, which is a natural forest and wildlife parks and under the jurisdiction of Lijiang. It is said that the mount is Lord Lao Zi's alchemy place of, hence the name Mount Laojun.It is the main part of the Three Parallel Rivers Scenic Area and the main peak of Mount Laojun is 4,240 meters.There are ninety-nine glacial lakes in Mount Laojun and each lake showing a different color...
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Stone Drum Town
Stone Drum Town (Shigu Town) is located in the western of Lijiang Old Town. It is the ancient battleground strategic. Due to there are a drum-shaped white marble sculpture stone tablet in the town, it named as Stone Drum Town. The stone tablet with a diameter of 15 meters and thick of 0.7 meters, it is the earliest stone tablet found in Lijiang.There are valleys and mountain two topography types, at an elevation of 1...
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First Bend of the Yangtze River
First Bend of the Yangtze River (The 1st Bay Changjiang River) is locates in the northwest of Yunnan Shangri-La County. The Yangtze River rush down from the “roof of the world” – Tibetan, and then follows into Yunnan from Batang county territory and formats the magnificent landscape "Three Parallel Rivers" with the Lancang River and Nu River. When comes to Shasongbi village in Shangri-La County, it suddenl...
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Three Parallel Rivers in Yunnan Protected Areas
Three Parallel Rivers in Yunnan Protected Areas was approved by the State Council in 1988 and was designated as the second batch of state-level scenic spots. Three Rivers refers to the Jinsha River, Lancang River and Nu River, which rushing in the mountains side by side and jointly breeding for thousands of years "river culture".Three Parallel Rivers in Yunnan Protected Areas implies the world's most abundant...
