Lijiang Snowfall

Overview - Location: Located in Gucheng District, Lijiang City, Yunnan Province, in the middle of Lijiang Dam, with the central geographical coordinates of 100°13′27.70″E and 26°52′50.43″N. - History: Built in the late Song and early Yuan dynasties, it flourished in the Ming and Qing dynasties, and has undergone development and changes in many historical periods. It was listed as a World Cultural Heritage Site in 1997. - Ethnic culture: Centered on the Dongba culture of the Naxi people, it integrates the cultures of the Han, Tibetan, Bai, and other ethnic minorities, forming a pattern of coexistence of multiple ethnic cultures. Recommended attractions - Sifang Street: The center of the ancient city, the most lively place in Lijiang, with many delicacies, bars, and shops, and bonfire parties at night.  - Mufu: The mansion of the Lijiang Mu Tusi, with magnificent architecture, showcasing the history and culture of the Naxi people.  - Big Waterwheel: A landmark building in Lijiang Ancient City, surrounded by flowers, a popular spot for tourists to check in.  - Dashiqiao: The only double-arch bridge in the ancient city, with a simple bridge body and beautiful surrounding scenery, a good place for photography.  - Wenchang Palace: You can climb up for free to overlook the whole view of Lijiang Ancient City and enjoy the architectural style and landscape of the ancient city.  Special delicacies - Preserved Pork Ribs Hot Pot: One of the specialties of Lijiang, the preserved pork ribs are marinated and dried, with firm meat and rich flavor. - Naxi Barbecue: Made from local pork, marinated and roasted, with crispy skin and tender meat. - Lijiang Baba: Available in sweet and salty flavors, with a crispy texture, a traditional snack in Lijiang. - Coagulated Tofu: The tofu has a golden crispy skin and a tender interior, with a delicious taste. Accommodation options - Luxury hotels: Such as Lijiang Amandayan Hotel, a traditional Naxi wooden house, with a beautiful environment and high-quality service. - Characteristic homestays: There are many characteristic homestays in Lijiang Ancient City, with different styles and moderate prices, allowing tourists to experience the local living atmosphere. Travel tips - Travel time: It is recommended to spend 2-3 days in Lijiang Ancient City to fully experience the charm of the ancient city. - Tour route: You can start from the Big Waterwheel, head south along Bar Street, pass Wenchang Palace, Sifang Street, and Mufu, then go to Sakura Restaurant, Oil Umbrella Street, and finally to Dashiqiao and Dayan Huaxiang.