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Museums and Historic Places to Visit in Yunnan
Name |
Description |
Location |
Yunnan Nationalities Museum |
This museum showcases the diverse cultures and traditions of the 25 ethnic groups in Yunnan through exhibits of clothing, artifacts, and multimedia displays. |
Kunming |
Stone Forest |
A natural wonder of limestone formations that resemble a forest of stone pillars. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular tourist destination. |
Shilin Yi Autonomous County |
Lijiang Old Town |
A well-preserved ancient town with traditional Naxi architecture and canals. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. |
Lijiang |
Three Pagodas |
A trio of ancient pagodas that date back to the Tang Dynasty. They are considered a symbol of the city of Dali. |
Dali |
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain |
A mountain range with peaks that reach over 5,000 meters. It is a popular destination for hiking and skiing. |
Lijiang |
Golden Temple |
A Taoist temple that is famous for its golden roof and intricate architecture. It is also known as the "Temple of the Golden Peak." |
Kunming |
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