Introduction of Shilin Scenic Area

Shilin Scenic Area: World Natural Heritage, World Geopark and National AAAAA Tourist Scenic Area.

Shilin Scenic Area, also known as Yunnan Shilin, is located in Shilin Yi Autonomous County, Kunming City, Yunnan Province, with an area of 350 square kilometers, beautiful scenery and rich customs. Shilin is the hometown of Ashima.

Stone Forest was formed 270 million years ago and is the essence of karst landforms in the world. With the longest evolutionary history, the widest distribution area, complete types and unique forms, the Paleozoic karst landform community in the world is known as the "first wonder in the world". The scenic spot is composed of Stone Forest, Black Turquoise (Ancient Stone Forest), Longfei Waterfall (Dadie Water), Changhu Lake, Guishan Mountain, Moon Lake, Strange Wind Tunnel, etc. It is famous for its masculinity, strangeness, danger, beauty, seclusion, elegance and spaciousness.

Shilin Scenic Area has a vast area and unique scenery, including peaks, karst mountains, karst caves, karst lakes, waterfalls and underground rivers. It is the most suitable ecological environment for human settlement, the best tourist destination and a paradise for tourists.

reference data

Shilin travel network. Shilin Tourism Network [citation time 2018-1-15]