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Travel guide to the ancient city of Lijiang, Yunnan

🌈Lijiang Ancient City! This fairyland on earth, are you sure you don't want to come and see? Find a poetic place in the plateau In this life You should always come to Lijiang Ancient City once Look at the night view of the ancient city Listen to the folk songs in the bar Think about the little happiness hidden by the complicated life Feel the romance of the world 💫Tour guide: ✅Zhongyi Lane: Enter from the gate of Zhongyi Market to the ancient city (there are few tourists here, mostly locals, with many cheap fruits, snacks, and specialties), leading to the stone road lane of the ancient city, which is also the direction to go up the mountain towards the snow mountain. In autumn, the roof is full of fallen leaves, and in summer, flowers are blooming, which is extremely romantic! ✅Xianwen Lane: Also known as the romantic 'Oil Paper Umbrella Street', during the day it is the colorful Yunnan, and at night it is the warm retro alley ✅Cherry Blossom Restaurant: This restaurant surrounded by flowers and small bridges and flowing water, the architecture is indeed very beautiful, and it is also very good for taking pictures nearby. ✅Xinhua Street: Bai Sui Fang, the bar street to the right of Sifang Street, the street is very quiet during the day, and it is also the smallest bridge and flowing water section of Lijiang Ancient City. In summer, flowers bloom next to each small wooden bridge, which is so beautiful! The former 'One Meter Sunshine' started the Lijiang encounter story here. ✅Big Water Wheel: The once crowded big water wheel has been deserted for 3 years, and it has welcomed its spring again. This is also a classic spot in Lijiang Ancient City. ✅Eye of Lijiang: Located at the entrance and exit of Dayan Hua Lane in the ancient city, you can overlook the Lion Mountain Wangu Tower and the ancient city scenery, and the night view is very dazzling ✅Lion Mountain: The highest point of the ancient city, it takes about 10 minutes to climb up, and you can see the panoramic view of Lijiang Ancient City and Jade Dragon Snow Mountain ✅Dayan Hua Lane: 'I want an island full of flowers' So I walked into Dayan Hua Lane. Yunnan's characteristic cultural and creative, intangible heritage shops, and also the alley with the most flowers blooming in summer, it is worth walking around ✅Big Stone Bridge: Take a photo of the tree on the big stone bridge from the flower creek stone road under the bridge, the photo will look very good. ✅Mu Mansion: The filming location of 'Mu Mansion Wind and Cloud', the ticket includes free explanation, the royal mansion that is not inferior is worth a visit. Travel route: South Gate of the Ancient City👉July 1st Street (Wind Bell Street)👉Zhenxing Street (Lantern Alley)👉Big Stone Bridge (Cherry Blossom Restaurant)👉Bai Sui Fang 👉Xianwen Lane (Oil Paper Umbrella Street)👉Four Square Street👉Dayan Hua Lane 👉Eye of Lijiang Observation Deck Big Water Wheel🈴️Jade River Square 💥Tips: 🍒March-May is the flowering period of most flowers in Lijiang Ancient City, including cherry blossoms, wisteria, marguerite, roses, etc. 🍒You must go up to the big Lion Mountain to take a look. There are too many people in the ancient city. The small road on Lion Mountain gives you a different feeling. The streets above are very clean, the buildings are very neat, and you can also see the snow mountain and the ancient city in the same frame. Each alley hides a different perspective 🍒When you come to Lijiang, you must eat cured ribs, which are delicious, as well as black goat hot pot, crossing the bridge rice noodles, flower cakes, tofu wrapped in batter, potato chicken, snow mountain fish 🍒If you want fewer people, you can go to the ancient city in the early morning, which will give you a different feeling
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Posted: Mar 24, 2024
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