Fun places in Kunming

There are a lot of fun places to visit in Kunming, such as Xishan Mountain which is known as "the best place in Dianzhong", the red-billed gulls in Cuihu Lake in winter, the beaches with soft white sand, the romantic cherry blossoms in Yuantong Mountain, and the diverse ethnic customs in the Yunnan Ethnic Villages. ...... The following follow me to set off together!

Cuihu Park

Located in the northern part of Kunming city under the Luofeng Mountain, opposite the main gate of Yunnan University, it is one of the most beautiful parks in the city. It is famous for its "Cuidi Spring Dawn". People call it "an emerald set in the city of Kunming". In the north, there are nine springs, which converge to form a pool, also known as "Nine Dragons Pond". Later, when the water level of Dianchi Pond dropped, it became an independent lake. In the lake there is Haixin Pavilion, the west side of the fish hall, southeast of the water moon Xuan. Embankment planted all over the willow, willow branches, a variety of lotus in the lake, lotus flower fragrance, lake pavilions, island yao tai, famous trees and flowers, celebrity inscriptions, the Cuihu Lake embellished with a very beautiful.

Every winter there are thousands of red-billed gulls flying from the north to winter in Cuihu Lake, playing in the water, scrambling for food bait, Cuihu Lake adds infinite interest, is a major landscape in the city of spring.

Tickets: free

Yunnan Army Lecture Hall site

is a bright yellow building, the overall view is a two-story walk horse corner building courtyard, but with some European-style architecture features. Here trained Zhu De, Ye Jianying and other military generals, also played an important role in Yunnan Xinhai Chongjiu Uprising and the Protectorate Movement. At present, the museum is equipped with a long-term fixed exhibition on the history of the school of martial arts, the "nine" Uprising and the national protection movement.

Admission: Free

Yuantong Temple

Located in the southern foothills of Yuantong Mountain (also known as Luofeng Mountain), adjacent to the Kunming Zoo, Yuantong Temple is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Kunming. Yuantong Temple is built with gardening techniques, with green mountains, blue water, colorful fish, white bridges, red pavilions, vermilion halls and colorful corridors, the scenery is picturesque, and it is one of the key Buddhist temples in the country. The temple sits in the north to the south, magnificent, the whole temple to round the hall as the center, before a pool, on both sides of the set coping corridor around the pool connected to the hall, the formation of the unique style of the water temple and pond courtyard. Inside the hall is enshrined in the Qing Guangxu years of fine plastic three Buddha sitting statue, the hall in the middle of the two up to 10 meters high on the column, each molded with a colorful dragons, the four walls are also molded with five hundred Lohan statues, are known as China's Buddhist temples in the best works.

Tickets: 4 yuan / person World Horticultural Expo Park

World Horticultural Expo Park

For the 1999 World Horticultural Expo in Kunming, the main site, is with Chinese characteristics and local characteristics of Yunnan's world-class gardening garden. The World Horticultural Expo mainly consists of five exhibition halls, six thematic exhibition gardens, 34 domestic exhibition gardens and 33 international exhibition gardens. Among them, the large greenhouse focuses on plants in different climatic conditions, which is a wonderful place to learn about the world of plants. In addition, some small garden landscapes in the garden are also very worth seeing. In addition, the Expo Park's central plaza, playgrounds, sign towers, garden avenues and other attractions are also interesting and unique. Being in the Expo Park is like stepping into a world of flowers and a sea of green. The world of horticulture in the eyes of the world, and enjoy the fragrance of foreign customs.

Tickets: 100 / person, after 14:00 70 yuan / person

Golden Temple Park

Because the hall cast in brass, the sun shines, the light shines brightly, reflecting the Cui Valley, the forest is brilliant, so it is named "Golden Temple", also known as the Copper Tile Temple. Copper Tile Temple. The hall is Wu Sangui in the Qing dynasty during the Kangxi period casting, folk also called it "Wu Sangui's Forbidden City". The natural scenery in the Golden Temple scenic area is beautiful. Paths through the forest, verdant trees cover the sky, sunlight from the gap between the leaves sprinkled, presented on the ground mottled visible. The path is quiet, with occasional birdsong, and is y rooted in the essence of Taoist culture. Purple gas to the east, misty, dense, and scenic "Golden Temple Expo" in the acres of camellias, reflecting the sky scarlet, breathtaking.

Tickets: 20 yuan / person

Daguan Park

Daguan Park has a close to the Huapu and Daguan Building, building outside the building, flower garden and cypress garden and other tour areas. The garden is full of flowers and trees, rockery, pavilions, bridges, running water, the scenery is extremely beautiful. After entering the garden, you can visit the Chung Yue Pavilion, Ning Bi Hall, Rang Sheng Pavilion, Guan Jia Tang and other buildings and pavilions. The most ornamental value of the garden Daguanlou built near the water, building height of three floors, was built in the Kangxi years, because it faces the Dianchi Pond, looking away from the Western Mountains, the lake and mountains and named. Known as "China's first long couplet" couplets are still hanging in the Daguanlou, the upper and lower couplets *** counting 180 words. Written by Sun Beiweng, a famous scholar in Yunnan Province in the Qing Dynasty, it summarizes the nature and history of Kunming in a grandiose manner.

Admission: 20 RMB/person, 2 RMB/person

Ridge Park

The park is connected to the vast blue waves of the Dianchi Pond in the south, with 2.5 kilometers of coastline; in the west, the cable car connecting the Ridge Park to the Longmen Gate of Xishan Mountain is only separated by a piece of water, which is far away from one another; in the east, it is close to the Golf Course and the National Sports Training Base; in the north, the "Yunnan Province", the "Yunnan Province", is located in the north of the park, which is the most important part of Kunming. In the east, it is adjacent to the golf course and the national sports training base; in the north, it is adjacent to the Yunnan Nationalities Village. Ridge, originally a long embankment from east to west horizontal insertion into the Dianchi Pond, east of Ridge Village, west to the foot of the West Mountain, a total length of 5 kilometers, the entire Dianchi Pond is divided into two, the ridge south of the Dianchi Pond, the ridge north of the Sea of Grass. On the embankment, large trees and willows are in the clouds. The view of the lake and mountains here is very interesting. South of the ridge, the slope is gentle, forming a soft white sand beach, water green sand white, quiet and lovely, is the best natural swimming pool in Kunming. Whenever the summer, this place is crowded with people, willow bushes, beach, crowded with a group of people, a group of people to spend the summer visitors.

Tickets: RMB 8/person

Dianchi

Dianchi is the largest plateau lake in Yunnan Province and the sixth largest freshwater lake in China, which is known as "Pearl of the Plateau". There are many ways to see Dianchi, such as overlooking Dianchi from Longmen, with a beautiful view; watching the green lake from a close distance in Haiji Park; and going boating on Dianchi Lake in Daguan Park.

Admission: Free

Xishan National Scenic Area

That is, Xishan Forest Park. Xishan dense forests, flowers and grasses flourish, quiet and beautiful, excellent scenery, in ancient times there is "Dianzhong first good" reputation. There are many scenic spots on the mountain, such as Huating Temple, Taihua Temple, Nie Er's Tomb, Sanqing Pavilion, Dragon Gate and so on. If you hike up the mountain, you can see different attractions along the way. In addition, every year in March, Kunming people have "March 3, play the West Mountain" custom, when the four sides of the people gathered to meet, singing songs, dances, lion dance, picnic and enjoy the scenery, lively and extraordinary.

Yunnan Ethnic Village

The Ethnic Village is the main building of 26 ethnic villages built by 26 ethnic groups, and there is also a National Unity Square, ethnic singing and dancing halls, flavor of the food city, camping and entertainment areas, yacht docks, circulating excursion buses and other ornamental, amusement and dining facilities. There are ethnic songs, dances and elephant performances in the park at different times. Here four seasons like spring, lake and mountains, charming natural and humanistic landscape and rich ethnic flavor of the melting into one, is to show the cultural flavor of the various ethnic groups in Yunnan ` window.

Black Dragon Pool

Because there is a blue pool under the mountain, the pool deep water blue, rumor has it that the black dragon dives, so the name Black Dragon Pool. Black Dragon Lake attractions are mainly Youquan Guan and Bitan by the Black Dragon Palace two groups of architectural complexes, are hidden in the bamboo and lush forests, the sky square wood, the scenery is beautiful.

There are five wonders in the Black Dragon Pool, one of which is "two water intersection fish do not go, a bridge across the water color difference". When visitors stand in the middle of the Black Dragon Pool stone bridge will find: South Pool water blue, North Pool water yellow, the two waters are connected, but the two pools of fish "old and dead". The second is planted more than 1200 years ago, Tang Mei, ancient trunk gnarled skills, dying old. The third is a huge cypress planted in the Song Dynasty, which requires four or five people to hug, and the fourth is a camellia planted in the Ming Dynasty, "Early Peach Red". Longquan Guan also retains a large number of monuments and inscriptions from the past dynasties, integrating poems, calligraphy, paintings and carvings, which are precious cultural relics. Heilongtan also has China's largest plum garden, which covers an area of 427 acres, with more than 6,000 plants (pots) of plum blossoms, red, white, green and other 87 varieties, at the end of the year is a good place to enjoy the plum.

Uri Bamboo Temple

Uri Bamboo Temple is located in the northwestern suburbs of Kunming Yuzi Mountain, is a famous ancient temple in Yunnan, for the Central Plains of Buddhism Zen Buddhism into Yunnan's first temple. Now the crib bamboo temple is famous, is because the temple is preserved in the five hundred Luohan color sculpture is considered to be the five color clay art treasures.

The existing triple courtyard of the Upper Bamboo Temple is built according to the mountainous terrain. In order is the mountain gate, Daxiongbao Hall and Huayan Pavilion. Five hundred Lohan statues are distributed in the two walls of the Maharishi Treasure Hall and the Brahma Pavilion and Tianlai Pavilion on both sides of the hall.

Golden Horse Bijie Square

Golden Horse Bijie Square is located at the intersection of Sanshi Street and Jinbi Road, the central axis of Kunming, and is known as the symbol of Kunming. Built during the Xuande period of the Ming Dynasty, the Golden Horse Bijie Square is 12 meters high and 18 meters wide, with beautifully carved beams and exquisite buildings, featuring typical Kunming folklore.

The exquisite place of Golden Horse Bijie Square lies in the wonder of "golden and blue color". When the sun will set yet to set, the afterglow from the west irradiation Bijie Square, its reflection to the east street; at the same time, the moon has just risen from the east, the silver light irradiation of the Golden Horse Square, will be its reflection to the west street; the shadow of the two pagodas, gradually moving closer and closer, and finally intersect with each other. This is the 60 years will only appear once in the "gold and blue" spectacle.

Tickets: Free

Guandu Ancient Town

Guandu Ancient Town has a long history, is one of the birthplaces of Dian culture, the Nanzhao Dali State period, has been a large town on the northeast bank of Dianchi and the main transportation hub. 4,000 years ago, there were people living, due to the proximity of the Dianchi Pond, the first people to snail hunting for a living, for a long time, the shells of snails piled up. Piles of snail shells, the ancient name "Eddy Hole", many of the existing ancient buildings were built on this Neolithic Bechuan cultural site.

Guandu ancient town has many cultural monuments, rich in cultural landscape, in less than 1.5 square kilometers in the area of the Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming, Qing period of five mountains, six temples, seven pavilions, eight temples and other landscapes. "Vajra Pagoda" for China's key cultural relics protection units, is China's earliest existing construction, the best-preserved Vajra Throne stone tower, built in the year of tomorrow's Shun (1457 AD), has a history of 546 years.