Lijiang Old Town: A UNESCO World Heritage Site

#cherryblossom25 Lijiang Old Town, also known as Dayan Old Town, is a beautifully preserved ancient town in Lijiang, Yunnan Province, China. With over 800 years of history, it was once a vital stop along the historic Tea Horse Road. The town is renowned for its unique Naxi-style architecture, which blends influences from Han, Bai, and Tibetan cultures. Its orderly waterways, cobblestone streets, and vibrant local markets create a charming atmosphere. Visitors can explore iconic landmarks like the Mufu Mansion, Lion Hill, and Sifang Street, or enjoy cultural experiences such as Naxi music performances. The town's scenic beauty, rich history, and lively culture make it a must-visit destination.