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Kunming jacaranda's popular photo spots are mainly concentrated in several popular areas, each with a unique photographic perspective and atmosphere, especially suitable for taking great photos! Here is a carefully compiled guide to popular photo spots to help you easily take beautiful photos that will flood your social circle! 📸 Top Kunming Jacaranda Popular Photo Spots 1️⃣ Jiaochang Middle Road – Purple Dream Corridor ✅ Popular reason: Kunming's most popular jacaranda avenue, a 2 km-long sea of blue-purple flowers, is known as "Kunming's most beautiful street." 🌟 Photo tips: Overlook from the overpass: Stand on the pedestrian overpass and use a telephoto lens to capture the depth of the road with jacaranda in the background! Roadside coffee cart: In the middle section of Jiaochang Middle Road, there are jacaranda-themed coffee carts and cultural and creative stalls. Buy a cup of "Jacaranda Special Drink" as a prop. Street photography stroll: Wear a light-colored dress and capture a photo while looking back on the zebra crossing or roadside for a full Japanese vibe! 📍 Address: Jiaochang Middle Road, Wuhua District (Bus 104 direct) 2️⃣ Chuncheng Road – Romance Within Reach ✅ Popular reason: The flower branches here hang low, allowing you to get up close to the jacaranda, making it ideal for portrait close-ups! 🌟 Photo tips: Stand on the wall: There is a low wall next to Tailong Hongrui Hotel on Chuncheng Road. Standing on it will surround you with jacaranda (be careful!). Upward angle: Lie or sit by the wall, and the photographer shoots from the bottom up, filling the screen with flowers! Night scene lighting: The jacaranda under the street lights at night exudes a purple light, which has a special flavor. 📍 Address: Chuncheng Road, Guandu District (near Tailong Hongrui Hotel) 3️⃣ Panlong River – Waterfront Flower Shadow ✅ Popular reason: The river reflects the jacaranda, like Monet's oil painting, niche but super healing! 🌟 Photo tips: Riverside bench: Sit on a bench by the Panlong River with flower trees and river water as the background. Cruise ship perspective: Take a sightseeing boat (such as Taoyuan Pier) and take pictures of the flower shadows on both sides of the river from the river. Drone aerial photography: Overlooking the entire river dotted with blue and purple, the picture is absolutely beautiful! 📍 Address: Along the Panlong River, Panlong District (recommended Beishi District section) 4️⃣ Youguan Bridge – Literary Railway Style ✅ Popular reason: The combination of abandoned railway tracks + jacaranda is retro and fresh, unique to Kunming! 🌟 Photo tips: Stroll on the railway tracks: Wear a JK uniform or a white dress and walk on the railway tracks to capture a sense of youth. Arch frame: Use the arch as a natural frame for a super layered composition. 📍 Address: Next to Youguan Bridge Bus Station, Wuhua District 5️⃣ Cuihu Park – Fusion of Classical and Natural ✅ Popular reason: The jacaranda complements the pavilions and pavilions of Cuihu Lake, making it the first choice for ancient style photography! 🌟 Photo tips: Bamboo forest: The jacaranda and bamboo forest near the west gate of the park are intertwined, making it suitable for Hanfu photography. Yellow wall contrast: The yellow exterior wall of the Jiangwutang forms a contrasting color with the purple flowers, giving it a blockbuster feel. 📍 Address: Cuihu South Road, Wuhua District 💡 Photo Tips Outfit suggestions: Light colors such as white, light purple, and light blue are more photogenic, avoid dark clothes. Prop blessing: Straw hats, transparent umbrellas, books, coffee cups, etc. add to the atmosphere. Avoid crowds: The fewest people are in the morning from 7–9am, and the light is also soft; there are many people on Jiaochang Middle Road on weekends, so it is recommended to go on weekdays. 🚗 Photo Route Planning Morning: Jiaochang Middle Road (classic spot) → Noon: Lunch at Wenhuaxiang → Afternoon: Chuncheng Road (portrait close-up) → Evening: Panlong River (night view) Go to these popular spots and unlock your Kunming purple romance! 💜