Explore Huili in 1 Day: Ancient City to White Horse Temple

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By Paisley

May 8, 2024 · 1 min read

Huili 1 Day Itinerary

Embark on a one-day journey through the enchanting town of Huili, where history whispers at every corner. Begin your day with a visit to the Huili Ancient City, a place that encapsulates the essence of time-honored architecture and local culture. Spend two hours wandering through the narrow lanes, admiring the well-preserved buildings that tell tales of yesteryears. After soaking in the ancient town's atmosphere, make your way to the Huili White Horse Temple. Here, you'll spend three hours in the presence of spiritual tranquility, exploring one of the region's most revered temples. Nestled in the northeast of Huili County, this temple offers a serene retreat and a chance to reflect amidst its sacred halls. This itinerary promises a day filled with cultural enrichment and peaceful contemplation, all within the picturesque backdrop of Huili's historical gems.

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1 Day in Huili Itinerary: Day 1

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Huili Ancient City

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Kickstart your Huili adventure by stepping into the past at the Huili Ancient City. As the first stop on our itinerary, this two-hour journey will transport you back to a time where the streets whispered age-old tales. Nestled in the heart of Liangshan, Huili Ancient City is a treasure trove of history, offering a glimpse into the architectural and cultural splendor of bygone eras. Wander through the narrow lanes lined with well-preserved buildings, each telling a story of the town's rich heritage. The ancient city is not just a feast for the eyes; it's an opportunity to immerse yourself in the local lifestyle, perhaps even sampling traditional snacks or picking up unique souvenirs along the way.

Attraction Info

  • Huili, Liangshan, China, 615100
  • Suggested tour duration: 2 hour
  • Open 24 hours

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Huili White Horse Temple

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After delving into the historical wonders of Huili, elevate your spiritual experience at the Huili White Horse Temple. Set aside three hours to embrace the tranquility and reverence that this sacred site commands. Located to the northeast of Huili County, the temple is an emblem of peace and spirituality. As you explore the temple grounds, you'll be captivated by the intricate carvings and serene atmosphere. The White Horse Temple is more than just a religious site; it's a sanctuary where the spiritual essence of the region resonates, offering visitors a profound sense of connection to the local culture and beliefs.

Attraction Info

  • Northeast of Huili County, Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture
  • Suggested tour duration: 3 hour
  • Open 24 hours

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Huili Ancient City
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The ancient city of Huili is located in the south of Liangshan Prefecture, with a total area of 4,500 square kilometers and a total population of more than 400,000. It is a cultural ancient city with a history of more than 2,000 years and a national historical and cultural city. Huili is known as the "Sichuan-Yunnan Lock and Key". It faces Yunnan Province across the Jinsha River. It is a necessary place and a fortress on the ancient Silk Road in the south. Today, it is still a quaint old city. The city is centered on the Bell and Drum Tower and extends to four streets in the south, south and northwest. This is the center of the ancient city and the soul of Huili. Even if you're just wandering around town, street food can be an instant pleasure. This cultural ancient city with a history of more than 2,000 years is called "Little Spring City" like Xichang because of its comfortable climate. It is warm in winter and cool in summer. Like Lijiang and Dali, they have become tourist attractions.
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Conference Site
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The site of the Huili Conference is located in Huili County, Liangshan Prefecture, Sichuan Province. On May 12, 1935, an enlarged meeting was held at the suburban iron factory in Huili County, known as the Huili Meeting in history. The Council Meeting was a very important meeting during the Long March. This meeting unified the strategic thinking of the Red Army, further consolidated the results of the Zunyi Meeting, and was a continuation of the spirit of the Zunyi Meeting.
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