Tourist attractions in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture

The tourist attractions of Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture include the Three Pagodas of Chongsheng Temple, Dali Ancient City, Erhai Lake, Xizhou Ancient Town and Cangshan Mountain.

1, Three Pagodas of Chongsheng Temple

The three pagodas of Chongsheng Temple are the landmark buildings in Dali. They are located at the foot of Cangshan Mountain, facing Erhai Lake. They consist of a big tower, two small towers and three small towers. They are magnificent. The big tower in the middle is called Chihiro Pagoda, and the three towers were built in Nanzhao and Dali periods respectively, with a history of thousands of years. It is one of the oldest pagodas in Yunnan.

2. Dali Ancient City

Dali ancient city is the main carrier of Dali's history and culture. It was built in the 15th year of Hongwu in Ming Dynasty (AD 1382) and has a history of more than 600 years. It was the capital of Nanzhao and Dali in ancient times. The ancient city of Dali is surrounded by water, and the Pingshan mirror water environment is beautiful, simple and elegant, and full of commercial atmosphere.

3.Erhai Lake

Erhai Lake, known as Kunming Pool, Hull River and Yeyuze in ancient times, is the second largest lake in Yunnan after Dianchi Lake and one of the most beautiful lakes in China, and is known as the "Pearl of the Plateau". Erhai Lake has the victories of "three islands", "four continents", "five lakes" and "nine songs", and of course there is the "Erhai Moon" among the four major scenic spots in Yunnan.

4. Xizhou Ancient Town

Xizhou ancient town is the place with the most preserved and best Bai folk houses, and it is called "Living Bai Folk House Museum". From the layout, it is a typical Bai quadrangle pattern of "three squares and one wall" and "four entrances and five patios". Xizhou Ancient Town is located on the east bank of Erhai Lake, about 30 kilometers away from Dali City. It is an ancient town with a long history, beautiful scenery and simple folk customs.

5. Cangshan

Cangshan Mountain, also known as Diancang Mountain, is the main peak of Dali and a famous mountain in Yunnan. It has all kinds of cloud scenery and Cangshan snow scenery, and is one of the four major scenic spots in Dali. There are 19 peaks in Cangshan Mountain, and the highest peak is Malong Peak, with an altitude of 4 122 meters.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Cangshan