Chuxiong is an autonomous prefecture under the jurisdiction of Yunnan Province
Located in central Yunnan Province. Chuxiong Prefecture is located in the hinterland of central Yunnan and is situated in the geographical center of Yunnan Province. Chuxiong state ecologically beautiful, beautiful landscapes, the territory of the Umeng Mountains, the Mourning Mountains, Baicao Ling, "three mountains", the Yangtze River, the Red River, two major water systems, "two water diversion". Chuxiong famous attractions are Yuanmou Tulin, Yuanmou people ruins, Chuxiong Lufeng Dinosaur Museum.
Tourist attractions in Chuxiong, Yunnan
1, Yi People's Ancient Town
Yi People's Ancient Town is a famous cultural and tourist town, which is located in the Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Chuxiong City, Chuxiong City, Economic Development Zone, Yong'an West Road, is a set of Yi culture, architectural culture, tourism culture as a whole of the large-scale cultural and tourist places. The ancient town has a unique shape of the Yi minority houses, and you can enjoy the colorful Yi costumes, interesting Yi wedding rituals, colorful ethnic festivals, beautiful and witty music and dance. The main landscapes include Peach Blossom Stream, Wangjiang Tower, Qingming River, Yi October Solar Calendar, Yi Tribe, Yi King's Palace and so on. The Qingming River is wide and has a gentle current, which mainly shows the charm of the Jiangnan water town, and you can row a boat to experience the mood of the watery homes in the south of the Yangtze River. In the Yi tribe, you can experience the Yi family flavor and enjoy the Yi family feast.
The town is full of Yi flavor, usually more quiet, the scenery is more like Lijiang ancient city, but feel newer and cleaner. I like to sit on the swing outside the bar by the creek, sip green tea, listen to the squeak of the waterwheel, look around the quietly blooming camellia, quiet and leisurely to feel the time away. If you don't encounter any festivals, it's a good place for a person to think about things in silence.
2, Yi October Sun Calendar Cultural Park
Yi October Sun Calendar Cultural Park is located in the Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Chuxiong City, the northern suburbs of the Sun Calendar Avenue, is China's only Chinese Yi cultural park. The garden is marked by the sculpture square of the Yi cultural treasure October Sun Calendar, which integrates the display of ethnic customs and art exchange.
3, yuanshou earth forest
Yuanshou earth forest is located in chuxiong yi autonomous prefecture yuanshou county territory, yuanshou earth forest and luliang colorful sand forest, lunan stone forest and known as the "yunnan three forests". Earth forest is widely distributed, *** there are as many as 13, of which the tiger jumping beach earth forest, Xinhua earth forest (also known as the Langba store earth forest), Ban Guo Shi Lin is the Yuanmou earth forest community in the largest area, the most spectacular scenery, the development of the most typical, the most colorful of the three earth forests.
The Tiger Beach Tulin, also known as the Moumao Tulin, is usually referred to as the Yuanmou Tulin attractions. The attractions of Hujutan Tulin are distributed on both sides of the main ditch and the branch ditch. The main ditch is an east-west oriented dry riverbed, 10-40 meters wide, with a total length of 1500 meters, and the surface of the riverbed is yellow fine sand and colored gravel. The branch ditches are distributed on the north and south sides of the main ditch, with a total length of 4300 meters.
4, Tiger Beach Canyon
Tiger Beach Canyon and Tiger Beach Tulin are only 100 meters apart. Tiger Beach Canyon is 300 meters deep, the bottom of the valley gullies, walls. The canyon is dotted with all kinds of strange stones and streams, and the natural stone pots, stone stoves and waterfalls in Longtan District constitute the unique beauty of the canyon. From the cool and misty, desert scenery of the Tulin scenic area out, along the tiger beach canyon leisurely forward, gurgling streams, dense waterfalls, the bank of the strange stones, can not help but let a person relaxed and happy.
5, Yuanmou Museum
Yuanmou Museum is located in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yuanmou County, near the hair sample road, took nearly five years to build and become a museum **** there is a prelude to the hall and five exhibition halls open to the public. The museum displays the Yuanmou people restored head and two replicas of the Yuanmou people fossilized teeth, as well as in the Yuanmou territory found in the ancient apes, rhinoceros fossils, etc., respectively, showing the human origins of the illustrations, ancient humans and paleontology fossils, scene simulation, etc., a comprehensive display of the history of the evolutionary evolution of the ancient humans and paleontology of all periods, since the opening of the museum, has attracted a large number of foreign tourists to visit the name.
6, Yuanmou site
Yuanmou site is located in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yuanmou County, southeast of the 108 National Highway, Yuanmou is rich in ancient cultural heritage, anthropologists call it a "natural primitive society museum". In the investigation of the Yuanmou human site, in addition to the continuous discovery of Yuanmou human bone fossils, but also unearthed a variety of Yuanmou people make and use of bone tools, stone tools, as well as Yunnan horses, saber-toothed tigers, saber-toothed elephants, and other fossils of various animals. Charcoal chips and burnt black objects were also found in the Yuanmou Man site, thus proving that the Yuanmou Man, in addition to labor tools, had the possibility of knowing how to use fire, which is the opening chapter of human history in China.
7, Heijing Ancient Town
Heijing Ancient Town is located in Lufeng County, Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, is a cultural town with a long history, rich in ethnic culture, is one of the four major towns of Yunnan, was known as the "thousand years of salt". Due to the intermingling of various ethnic cultures, there are many unique humanistic landscapes and cultural relics here, such as the prehistoric Neolithic cultural site of 18 Plough Fields, cliffs of the Yuan Dynasty, the ancient Yancheng Bridge, etc., as well as ancient pagodas, ancient tombs, ancient theaters, and ancient temples. The main attractions in the town are Wujia compound, Upper Wujia compound, Temple of Literature, Seven Star Terrace, etc., and Feilai Temple, Xiangshan Temple, Listening to the Tao Pavilion and other attractions are on the hill. Among them, Wujia compound is built according to the mountain, which is a typical Ming and Qing Dynasty building, well-preserved so far, and is one of the rare ancient residential complexes in Yunnan.
Heijing Ancient Town, once a small town famous for its salt shaking and the concentration of merchants, is now quiet. Beside the green stone road is a complex of buildings from the Ming and Qing dynasties, with the Wujia compound, hanging footstools, and the four-hexed five-tiangui are all good places to visit and search for ancient secrets. The General Square of Chastity and Filial Piety was erected by Cixi for more than 80 chaste women and martyrs in Heijing, and the dust of time staining it and the Wujia Compound will surely make people feel the urge to take photographs. You can't walk fast to see Heijeong. The quietness and simplicity of Heijeong is only suitable for slow walking. Visiting the ancient landscape, everything is in the taste of its ancient charm, taste its mellow flavor.
8, the world dinosaur valley
World Dinosaur Valley is located in the Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Lufeng County, south of Chuanjie Township, Ana Village, Dinosaur Hill, is a dinosaur fossil burial sites as the basis for a set of popular science and tourism and entertainment as one of the large-scale dinosaur culture theme park. The park is divided into two major areas, namely, the scientific research and sightseeing area of dinosaur ruins and the Jurassic World Tourism Area. The World Dinosaur Valley displays more comprehensive knowledge of dinosaurs, with higher technological content and stronger interactivity, including the mounted display of 60 dinosaur fossils excavated in Lufeng. In addition there are a variety of amusement, amusement facilities for entertainment.