Ten Scenes in Honghe Prefecture, Yunnan Province

The top ten scenic spots in Honghe Prefecture in Yunnan Province are: Alu Scenic Spot, Hani Terrace Scenic Spot in Honghe Yuanyang, Mile Lake Spring Ecological Park in Honghe, Jianshui Scenic Spot, Jianshui Confucian Temple, Tuanshan Folk House, Jia Zhu Garden in Honghe Jianshui, Mile Eco-tourism Town Scenic Spot in Honghe, Yanzi Cave in Jianshui and Alu Ancient Cave in Luxi.

1, Aru Scenic Area

Aru Scenic Area is a national-level scenic spot, scenic spot and national geological park. Aru Scenic Area has gathered more than 50 scenic spots, such as Aru Ancient Cave, Wu Zhe Hot Spring, Chengzi Ancient Village, Ala Lake, Dalu Waterfall and Jiuxishan Forest Park, which are located in the southeast of Yunnan and the north of luxi county.

Arugu Cave in the core area is known as "the first cave in Yunnan". There are four natural wonders in the cave: Buddha's light, Tiangong, the sea of clouds in the ancient cave and the dreamland of the earth river, which are rare in the world.

2, Honghe Yuanyang Hani Terrace Scenic Area

Yuanyang Terrace, located at the southern foot of Ailao Mountain in Yuanyang County, Honghe Prefecture, Yunnan Province, is a masterpiece handed down from generation to generation by Hani people. Yuanyang Terrace is the core area of Hani Terrace in Honghe. Honghe Hani Terrace is a spectacular terrace farming civilization created by people of all ethnic groups, mainly Hani people, using special geographical climate to cultivate together.

The terraced fields cultivated by Hani people in Yuanyang change with the mountain terrain, including large slopes and small steep slopes, and even crevices under ditches, so the terraced fields are several acres, and the small ones are only as big as dustpans, and often there are thousands of acres on a slope.

3. Honghe Mile Lake Spring Ecological Park

Hu Quan Ecological Park, located in Wenquan Road, Maitreya City, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, is a park for Maitreya citizens, with the reputation that "a hotel is half a city and half a city is a hot spring".

The scenic spot covers an area of more than 3,000 mu, with a lake area of 1.700 mu. It incorporates the concept and connotation of "taking green as the bone, taking the lake as the medium and putting people first". The waterfalls in the park are full of spring water, clear water and white sand. The overall design is novel and magnificent, and flowers, stone islands and small bridges complement each other. It is a paradise for more than 200 kinds of plants and many kinds of waterfowl.

4. Jianshui Scenic Area

Jianshui Scenic Area is located in Jianshui County, 299 kilometers away from Kunming. Scenic spots include Jianshui Ancient City, a famous historical and cultural city in China, and Yanzidong, a famous scenic spot.

Jianshui, formerly known as Lin 'an, has been the political, cultural and transportation center of southern Yunnan since the Yuan Dynasty, with developed culture and talented people. There are well-preserved and large-scale Confucian temples, as well as a large number of ancient buildings such as Chaoyang Tower, Shuanglong Bridge, Zhi Lin Temple and Jia Zhu Garden, and many well-preserved ancient houses, which can be called "Ancient Architecture Museum".

5. Jianshui Confucian Temple

The Jianshui Confucian Temple in Yunnan was founded in the 22nd year of Yuan Dynasty (1285), with a history of more than 700 years. After more than 50 generations of expansion and renovation, it covers an area of 76,000 square meters. Its existing scale, architectural level and well-preserved degree are second only to the Confucius Temple in Qufu, Shandong Province and the Confucius Temple in Beijing, ranking among the largest Confucius Temples in China.

The Jianshui Confucius Temple in Yunnan is made in the style of Qufu Confucius Temple. It is a palace with a symmetrical north-south axis, and several single buildings are symmetrically arranged on the east and west sides. The main buildings are: one pool, one hall, one pavilion, two halls, three halls, three pavilions, five doors, six temples and eight squares.

6. Tuanshan Residential Building

Tuanshan residential building is located in the west of Jianshui ancient city 13km. This is the residence of Yi people in history. Yi language is called "earth house", which means "land where gold and silver are buried". Well-preserved large-scale residential buildings 15, Zhaimen-3, temples, ancestral halls 1, ancestral halls 1, covering an area of 18384.5 square meters and building area of 16 158 square meters.

Its regular shape, flexible layout, rich spatial landscape, elegant interior and beautiful appearance, exquisite architecture and exquisite craftsmanship show the typical characteristics of residential buildings in southern Yunnan.

7. Honghe Jianshui Jia Zhu Garden

Located in Jianshui County, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, the Garden is the home and ancestral temple built by the squire Zhu brothers in the late Qing Dynasty. The scenic spot covers an area of more than 20,000 square meters, including a building area of more than 5,000 square meters. The main building is in a "four vertical and three horizontal" layout, which is a flexible combination of traditional folk houses and typical Jianshui "three-six-two halls, one large courtyard and four small courtyards"

The buildings in the park are orderly, and the courtyards are stacked one after another. There are 42 patios and 2 14 houses, and the space landscape is rich and diverse, forming a "maze" of architecture.

8. Honghe Yike Tourism Town Scenic Area

Yike Town is located in Yike Village, Xisan Town, Mile County. "Yike" means "auspicious place" in Arabic. The town is hidden in the forest, and the air quality is very good. This is a good place to learn about Yi culture.

Ashi jumping on the moon, Ashi offering fire, Ashi bullfighting and Ashi wrestling are characteristic tourism activities in Yike Village, which embody the ancient and simple Ashi wedding customs, folk customs and natural and beautiful ecological environment.

9. Jianshui Yanzi Cave

Swallow Cave is famous for its unique landscapes, such as the wonders of ancient caves, Chun Yan parties, stalactite plaques and bird's nest tricks. Outside the cave, among the steep cliffs, there are ancient and famous trees, more than 30,000 square meters of natural forest land, and dozens of birds thrive. Hundreds of thousands of white-waisted swifts nest on the rock walls inside and outside the cave, hence the name Yanzi Cave.

Every spring and summer, swarms of swallows fly like arrows, and hundreds of thousands of swallows haunt them. The sound of whispering is endless, and the sound of swallows and water is sung in the cave, forming a cave symphony that shakes the valley.

10, Arugu Cave, Luxi

Arugu Cave, also known as Luyuan Cave, is a Yi language, meaning "Tiger Cave in front of a flat grassland". Located 2 kilometers west of luxi county, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, it is a large karst cave group.

The scenic spot is similar to the Stone Forest, with the Stone Forest on the ground and the Arugu Cave underground. It is one of the most spectacular natural karst caves in Asia. The cave is composed of Luyuan Cave, Yuzhu Cave, Biyu Cave and Sun Yu River, which are connected by three layers, with a total length of more than 3,000 meters.