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Brief Guide of Lijiang Ancient City & Yak Meadow

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Ancient City

Lijiang Ancient City in Yunnan Province [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] presents the natural and ancient looks truly and wonderfully. The architectures in this Ancient City went though the replacement of many dynasties and it integrated the cultural characters of every ethnics. Lijiang also has a ancient water supply system, furthermore, it is unique and exquisite. It still works now. Lijiang Ancient City is a city which doesn’t have walls among China's historical and cultural city. Lijiang Ancient City consists of Baisha Ancient City, Shuhe Ancient City and Dayan Ancient City. The main part of it is Dayan Ancient City. Among the various celebration activities, “Naxi Ancient Music” is the most famous one except for the National song and dance and local opera. Mural paintings from Ming and Qing dynasties have the features that many religions and sects existing together. It reflects the features of Naxi religious culture. If you come to Lijiang, you must go to the bar. The delicious foods are Chuizhugan, Baba and Yanbajiu.
Yak Meadow

Yak meadow is located at the north end of the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain in Lijiang [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.], it is an important part of this scenic area. There are Yi hamlet and Zang hamlet and Yak meadow is a typical meadow pasture. The alp and the snowfield are interwoven with the Heishui River, and accompanied by the primeval forest. Yak meadow is picturesque all the year round, thus it is a popular tourist resort for sightseeing and leisure vocation. Sanduo Festival (Sabduo is the God of Naxi minority), which falls on 8th day of the second month of the lunar calendar, is the biggest local traditional festival. During this festival, people play the folk instrument, sing and dance everywhere. In addition, they also go for picnic with the hotpot. Zhuanshan Festival, which is on the 25th day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar, is the local festival of Mosuo minority. People wear the most magnificent national costume, worship the Goodness, sing and dance, go shooting and meet Axia (means lover used by Mosuo male) to celebrate the festival. The barley wine, buttered tea and roast yak meat can be enjoyed in the small shops in the resort. They do taste very nice.

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