Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Travel guide - China's top ten ethnic minority tourist cities (China's top ten tourist cities)

China's top ten ethnic minority tourist cities (China's top ten tourist cities)

1. Yanbian

The Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture is an ethnic minority autonomous prefecture under the jurisdiction of Jilin Province, China. Yanbian is the birthplace of the Manchus and their ancestors, the Sushen people, and the "Long Xing Zhi" of the Qing Dynasty. land". Yanbian Prefecture is rated as the U.S.-China folk customs tourist destination and the Chinese tourist city with the highest satisfaction among international tourists. Yanbian is mainly inhabited by four ethnic groups: Han, Korean, Manchu, Hui and other ethnic minorities. Yanbian is famous for the Eight Scenes of Yanbian: Six Buddha Lights, Starry Sky, Immortal Scenery on Earth, Chongshan Mountains and Rivers, Three Dunes Connecting the City, Two Cities Confronting, White Clothes Nostalgia, Buddha Pointing to the Sky.

2. Kashgar

Kashgar belongs to the Kashgar Prefecture of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. It is located in the west of the Tarim Basin and is a border city in western China. Living in the old town of Kashgar is like living in a vivid picture of Xinjiang Uyghur folk customs, with distinctive local architecture and rich exotic customs. Kashgar Old Town is located in the center of Kashgar, with criss-crossing streets and alleys, flexible layout, and winding paths.

3. Xishuangbanna

Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture is located at the southern end of Yunnan Province. It is an ethnic minority autonomous prefecture under the jurisdiction of Yunnan Province. It is home to the Dai, Hani, Yi, Lahu, Bulang, and There are 12 ethnic minorities including Jinuo, Yao, Miao, Hui, Wa, Zhuang and Jingpo. Xishuangbanna is famous for its magical tropical rainforest natural landscape and ethnic customs. Its ancient Dai name is "Mombaranaxi", which means "ideal and magical paradise". The Dai Water Splashing Festival on April 15th every year is a grand carnival.

4. Enshi

Enshi is one of the areas suitable for human habitation and one of the top ten photography tourist destinations in the country. There are nearly 30 ethnic minorities. Famous scenic spots include Enshi Grand Canyon, Tenglong Cave, Suobuya Stone Forest, Pingba Camp, Shennong Creek, Tusi City, etc.

5. Xichang

Xichang City is the capital of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan Province and the political, economic, cultural and transportation center of the Panxi region. Xichang is rich in tourism resources and is an important node in the Shangri-La tourism circle and the Sichuan-Yunnan tourism golden line. Xichang has a prosperous ethnic minority culture and is home to 27 ethnic minorities, including the Yi, Hui, Tibetan, and Mongolian ethnic groups.

6. Xingyi

Xingyi is home to 26 ethnic minorities such as Buyi and Miao. It has beautiful mountains and rivers, pleasant climate and profound cultural heritage. The famous attractions include Maling River Canyon , Wanfeng Forest, Wanfeng Lake, Guizhou Chun Scenic Area, Yuhuangding, Wanfo Temple, etc.

7. Mengzi

Mengzi City is one of the municipalities under the jurisdiction of Honghe Prefecture, the capital of Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, and the core area of ??the central city in southern Yunnan. There are six ethnic groups in Mongolia: Han, Yi, Miao, Zhuang, Hui and Hani, with more than 1,000 people. Honghe Prefecture, where Mengzi is located, has many ethnic festivals, including Torch Festival, Dragon Festival Festival, October Festival, Huashan Festival, Wangpan Festival, Water Splashing Festival, etc., which are full of ethnic customs.

8. Lincang

Lincang is home to more than 20 ethnic minorities. It has been awarded as one of the top ten green cities in China, the capital of Hengchun in China, the best livable city in China, and the national forest city. and other honorary titles. Famous scenic spots include Lancang River, Cangyuan Cliff Paintings, etc.

9. Dehong

Dehong has abundant rainfall, rich tropical crops, no hot summers, and a long history. There are many ethnic festivals every year, such as the Water Splashing Festival, Munao Song Festival, Aluwoluo Festival, Kuoshi Festival, etc. Famous scenic spots include Munao Zong Song Festival, Sanxian Cave, etc.

10. Kaili

Kaili is one of the major central cities in Guizhou Province with a long history. Hundreds of ethnic festivals are held here every year, so it is also called the "Hundreds of Ethnic Festivals". "Hometown of Festivals" with unique charm. Famous scenic spots include Miao and Dong Style Garden, Yungu Pastoral Garden, Xiasi Ancient Town, etc.