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How many years is the ancient city of Lijiang in Yunnan? Introduction to the ancient city of Lijiang in Yunnan

1. The ancient city of Lijiang in Yunnan has a history of more than 800 years. The ancient city of Lijiang is located in the middle of Bazi, Lijiang, covering an area of ??about 3.8 square kilometers. It was built in the late Southern Song Dynasty.

2. The streets in Lijiang Old Town are built along mountains and rivers, paved with red breccia, including Sifang Street, Mufu, Wufeng Tower, Black Dragon Pond, Wenchang Palace, Wang Pizhen Memorial Hall, and Snow Mountain Academy. , Wangjiazhuang Christian Church, Fang Guoyu’s former residence, White Horse Longtan Temple, Gu Peter’s former residence, Jinglian Temple, Puxian Temple, Jiefeng Tower, October Literature Museum, Red Army Long March Headquarters Memorial Hall in Lijiang, Lijiang Ancient Town Historical and Cultural Exhibition Hall, Lijiang Ancient Town Xu Xiake Memorial Hall and other attractions. Lijiang is one of the second batch of approved Chinese historical and cultural cities. It is one of the two ancient cities in China that successfully applied for world cultural heritage as an entire ancient city. Lijiang Old Town embodies the achievements of ancient Chinese urban construction and is one of the types of Chinese folk houses with distinctive characteristics and styles.

3. Starting from January 1, 2019, the World Cultural Heritage Lijiang Ancient City Protection Management Bureau will, in accordance with the "Notice on Reducing Lijiang Ancient City Maintenance Fee Standards" by the Yunnan Provincial Development and Reform Commission and the Yunnan Provincial Department of Finance, The maintenance fee for Lijiang Ancient Town collected from tourists has been adjusted from 80 yuan per person to 50 yuan per person. The collection objects, scope, methods and exemption scope remain unchanged.