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Dali Ancient City.

Dali Ancient City was the political, economic, and cultural center of Yunnan for over 500 years during the Tang and Song dynasties. The ancient city is home to numerous cultural relics and ancient sites, and the layout of the city walls is well preserved. Dali Ancient City is really charming! 😎 Dali Ancient City has four gates: South Gate - Ancient City D Gate, super majestic! North Gate - Three Pagodas Gate, mysterious and solemn. West Gate - Cangshan Gate, full of historical charm. East Gate - Erhai Gate, unique. There are many main streets, such as Renmin Road, Fuxing Road, Bo'ai Road, Cangping Street, Honglongjing, Guangwu Road, Yeyu Road, Foreigner Street, Yuer Road, Pingdeng Road, each street has a story waiting for you to discover. Tour route: Bedsheet Art Factory - Wuhua Building - Guandi Temple - Wenshu Temple - Catholic Church - Yuer Park - Foreigner Street - Dali Rural Film History Museum - Christian Church - Farmers Market. There are many check-in points in Dali Ancient City: 1. You must check in at the South Gate of the Ancient City! Climb the city wall to see Dali and Erhai, wow, it's amazing! 2. Wuhua Building, a landmark building, you can see it along the main street! 3. The night market on Renmin Road is very lively at 11 pm, half of the shops are closed, but the whole street is a night market stall, there are painting, handicrafts, ZAN tarot cards, and guitar singing, the atmosphere is full! 4. Foreigner Street, food and craftsmen are here, the artistic atmosphere is super strong, cafes and restaurants make you feel full of literary atmosphere. 5. The Presidential General's Mansion, located at No. 111 Fuxing Road in Dali City, can be visited for free. The high wall in the back is like a city in the city, which is very interesting. 6. Film History Museum, a special rural film museum, a perfect combination of history and culture. 7. Catholic Church, the only Chinese Bai-style architectural Catholic church in China, the fusion of Chinese and Western styles, the unique shape and exquisite carvings are simply amazing! 8. Wuhui, built in the 17th year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty,
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Posted: Oct 4, 2024
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