Things to do in Lijiang

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Areas of Lijiang

Old Town of Lijiang, The town has a history going back more than 1,000 years and was once a confluence for trade along the "Old Tea Horse Caravan Trail". The Dayan Old town is famous for its orderly system of waterways and bridges, a system fast becoming. #OldTownofLijiang #China

Dayan Old Town

Dayan Old Town is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lijiang Mural and Mu Family Mansion.

Dayan Old Town
Weekly market outside Liajiang. These photos were actually taken 25 years ago with old slide film, so they don't really qualify as "discoveries." But I recently got my Asia photos digitized and wanted to share them.

Gucheng District

While visiting Gucheng District, you might make a stop by sights like Black Dragon Pool and Lijiang Mural.

Gucheng District
small but unique inn at Shuhe ancient town,Yunnan Province.

Shuhe Old Town

Historic sites and restaurants are notable features of Shuhe Old Town. You might consider a stop by Ancient Tea Horse Road Museum while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Shuhe Old Town
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Lugu Lake - Ninglang

You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Lugu Lake - Ninglang. You might want to make time for a stop at Luguhu Scenic Area or Lake Houses.

Lugu Lake - Ninglang