Square Street: Sifang Street is located in the center of the ancient city, there are four exits to the ancient city, during the day you can see a lot of Naxi old people in the Naxi dance, and at night you can see the night view of the Lion Mountain.
Yuhe Plaza: the big waterwheel is next to the Yuhe Plaza, which is a relatively large piece of open space, to this tour of the must take pictures of the place.
Lion Mountain: you can enjoy the panoramic view of Lijiang Old Town.
Wangu Lou: Wangu Lou is a landmark building in Lijiang, located in Lijiang Old Town Lion Mountain on the high point, the best place to view the whole of Lijiang Old Town. It is also the back of the wood house, Wangu building belongs to a part of the wood house, for the Lijiang Wood's Tusi Manor. It is in the dongba language interpretation for the "thousand years of ten thousand generations of building", naxi language called "wengu wheel", meaning the view of the high point in the mind, because of the harmony of its sound, named "wangu building". The "Wan", meaning overlooking the ancient city of Lijiang and its idyllic scenery, looking at the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain glaciers, but also implies that Lijiang restoration and reconstruction of the home, a thousand years ago, immortalized.
Mu Fu: once ruled the Lijiang area of the Naxi chief Mu's official residence and administrative center, the earliest established in 1382 A.D., witnessed the Mu family in Lijiang nearly 500 years of brilliant rule, across the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties. According to "Lijiang House" records, once upon a time, the Wooden House lofty halls, the layout is rigorous, only the central axis is 369 meters long, the central axis, respectively, there are the Council Chamber, the House, the Law Protector Hall and other halls, both sides of the houses, pavilions, countless; garden corridors, chic style. Its overall architectural style is "imitation of the Forbidden City and built". In its heyday, the Wooden Mansion covered an area of more than one hundred acres, with nearly one hundred buildings, and was the heart of the eight-hundred-year old city of Danyan. 2013's CCTV drama "Wooden Mansion in the wind and clouds" was filmed in this scene.
Heilongtan: Lijiang Heilongtan Park, commonly known as the Temple of the Dragon King, is located in the northern end of Lijiang Ancient City, the foothills of the Elephant Mountain, Heilongtan with the situation of the staggered ancient architecture of the Dragon God Shrine, the moon building, lock Cui Bridge, Jade Emperor Pavilion and later moved to build the original Ming Dynasty Zhishan Fukuo Temple Deliverance Forest Gate Building, five Phoenix Building, the former governor's Yamen Office of the Ming Dynasty, the light of the Biluo and the Qing dynasty oriole Pavilion, the Pavilion of the Wen Wenming Square and other buildings.
Lijiang Ancient City Tickets: Tickets are free, but need to pay the ancient city maintenance fee of 80 yuan, generally collected by the inns, hotels, etc., can also be purchased at the gate of the ancient city and the various attractions of the ticket office (play the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Scenic Area, Wooden Mansion, the Black Dragon Pool Park, and other attractions, will generally require you to show the ancient dimension fee receipts, the Black Dragon Pool to shoot the sunrise, if the sunrise, in the morning before 7 am, no one check the ancient dimension fee.
About accommodation in Lijiang:
I. Location is important. Let's look at the advantages and disadvantages of different locations for different preferences.
1, Sifang Street area: advantages of the core location, easy access. Disadvantages: close to the hotel street is relatively noisy.
2, Lion Rock: advantages of a good view, a good place to see the whole of the ancient city. Disadvantages up and down the mountain tired, inconvenient access,
3, Wuyi Street, Wangjiazhuang area: Wuyi Street Dashiqiao area. Advantages are convenient transportation, quiet, snacks. The disadvantages of dragging luggage into the more troublesome.
4, South Gate: the new development of the place, the hotel is more antique, advantages, facilities and equipment are relatively new. Disadvantages: there is no flavor of the old city.
5, Lijiang New Town: the same as the ordinary city, ordinary hotels, business hotels are available.
6, North Gate: North Gate is very close to the Jade River Plaza, a five-minute walk or so, there are new hotels, specialty inns, restaurants to eat, fruit vendors, live in the North Gate, then don't drag the luggage into the ancient city is very convenient
Two architectural style, facilities
1. The ancient city of the building is basically a Naxi residence, generally have a large yard this kind of inn has a balcony you can sit together to enjoy the life, the yard generally have flowers and plants.
2. If there is no yard, the feeling of the inn is slightly worse.
3. Lijiang belongs to the subtropical monsoon climate, only the rainy season and the dry season, so the Lijiang Old Town inns are basically no air conditioning and heating
4, bathroom conditions: the inn has a multi-bedroom, this is cheap is not independent of the bathroom, the general room are independent of the bathroom, bathroom water heater, generally electric, at first may be the water is cold to put water a period of time, the water will be hot.
5. Book a room when asked clearly, room location, orientation. And whether there is to the ancient city transfer, because some inns are very remote their own can not be found.
6, choose the hotel does not have to look at the online fame, fame is not necessarily good.
Three: price,
Price ranges from 150-1500, depending on the specific choice.
About eating
Lijiang specialty hot pot: Lijiang's specialty hot pot is most famous for the preserved pork ribs hot pot, taro chicken hot pot, black goat hot pot, mushroom hot pot and so on. Lijiang Old Town is more famous is the "Autumn Moon Pavilion Restaurant Bar", located in Lijiang Old Town Xinyi Road, a few steps away from the big waterwheel, the decoration is simple and exquisite, Lijiang traditional food and Naxi snacks are very authentic, delicious, salmon, ah, taro chicken, ah, preserved spare ribs are a lot of people to eat. Small pot of 60 yuan, the portion is enough for 2-3 people, you can order side dishes, and we eat in Guangzhou is almost the same, side dishes price is a little expensive, very small plate of green vegetables 28 yuan.
Lijiang snacks:
1, Dashiqiao next to the soybean noodles. Recommended degree: three stars This belongs to the signature snacks, soup base sour spicy, which is also Yunnan's characteristics, sour and spicy, Yunnan cuisine is still spicy. The soybeans inside are crispy.
2, Lijiang Poop. Recommended degree:three stars quite fragrant chewy flavor has a salty dessert Price 4-8 yuan.
3, Dongba grilled fish. Recommendation level: one star very common nothing special flavor.
4 Nasi barbecue. Degree of recommendation:five stars This is good stuff to come.
5 Naxi roasted tofu. Degree of recommendation: two stars Price: about 8 yuan.
6 Chicken pea cold noodles. Degree of recommendation: three stars Chicken pea noodles, Lijiang's cold noodles.
Snacks, the ancient city inside the same as outside.
Eating hot pot, rice noodles, etc. in the new city can eat more authentic, it is recommended to go to the local people more places to eat, the flavor of the old city in general and are prepared for tourists.
On the wear
Lijiang pleasant climate, September temperatures during the day between 15-25 degrees, long skirts, short-sleeved is no problem, the temperature difference between morning and evening is relatively large need to wear a jacket, Lijiang has a lot of shawls to sell very cheap, but also in the old city to buy shawls can be decorative, but also to keep warm. However, Lijiang shawls are Yiwu wholesale, you can also choose Taobao ha
Ancient city is not recommended to wear high-heeled shoes are green stone road, it is very easy to sprain the foot, really want to wear on the slope with it.