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Chinese ancient cities
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TripAdvisor Impression: Interest Walled Town, Historic China in Microcosm, Traditional & > 4 Days Lijiang Cultural & Natural Tour > 5 Days Lijiang Tour with Tiger Leaping Gorge Hiking Point of Lijiang Old Town since June, 2017. The Maintenance fee was revised to be collected by authorized hotels, hostels and inns, instead of the service Tiger Leaping Gorge, Shangri-La, Shuhe Old Town, Lashi Lake, Highlights: MufuMansion, Wangu Tower, Great Stone Bridge, Lijiang Dongba Cultural Museum, Fangguyu’s Former Residence, Square Market, Folk Culture of Naxi NationalityĪctivity: Square Market Beat & Jump Dance, Naxi Ancient Music Tourist can meander through the central Square Market (四方街 - heart and central plaza of Lijiang Old Town with over 800 years history, which is used to be a bustling market since late Song Dynasty), experience the grandiose Mufu Mansion (木府-Forbidden City in Lijiang Ancient Town as a glorious symbol, it is the palace for leader of minority groups for 470 years from Yuan Dynasty), overlook the whole landscape of Lijiang Ancient Town and view the far Jade Dragon Snow Mountain from Wangu Tower (万古楼 – the 33 meters high wooden architecture is the best viewing point ), passing the Great Stone Bridge (top of the over 300 bridges, where has chance to watch the reflection of the stunning Jade Dragon Snow Mountain ), visit Lijiang Dongba Cultural Museum(丽江东巴文化博物馆- the first county museum in Yunan where exhibits 10,000 precious relics) and enjoy local customs and activities like Naxi ancient music and dance, etc. With over 800 years history, the town was initially built during late Song Dynasty and early Yuan Dynasty (late 13th century) and covers about 7.279 sq.km.Īs a habitat of Bai, Yi, Han nationality in southwest China and northwest Lijiang City, Lijiang Old Town not only are endowed with beautiful scenery but also is a large cluster of preserved ancient buildings which stands for the prodigious construction achievement of China. Lijiang Old Town is known as “ Gongben Zhi” in Naxi Language, Gongben means rice warehouse and Zhi for market, so it used to be a rice distribution center. Recommended Visiting: half a day ~ one dayĮlected as World Culture Heritage, Chinese National Civilized Scenic Area, AAAAA National Tourist Attraction and State Level Historical & Culture City, Lijiang Old Town, also called Dayan Ancient Town, is one the popular destinations among both domestic and foreign travelers.

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Ticket: Free (every tourist have to pay 80RMB for maintenance of the old town) Location: No.57, Xuetang Rd, Dayan Township, Gucheng District, Lijiang, Northwestern Yunnan Province about 500km of northwest Kunming. Type: Historical Walking Area, Points of Interest & Landmarks, Sights & Landmarks TripAdvisor Impression: Old Town Magic, Impressive Architecture, Lively and Quaint, Touristy, In-depth travel to these ancient cities gets you a glimpse of past history and culture during the ancient dynasties, namely, you can closely look the original landmark buildings which show the development and prosperity of Han Nationality, meanwhile, watch some local performances and folk traditions. Each one embodies its distinctive regional feature and certain period historical style, and it is of great significance to research the architecture, history, inhabitant, custom and culture of Han Chinese. The following Top Four Ancient Cities of China, Lijiang Old Town, Pingyao Ancient City, Huizhou Ancient City and Langzhong Ancient City built in early ancient dynasties with strong ethical style and local characteristics are part of splendid Han culture heritage. With thousands of year’s long history and culture, China gives tourists great opportunity to know about the authentic ancient social environment and lifestyle through presenting well-reserved old cities located in different areas of China.














Chinese ancient cities