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Yongping County Tourist Attractions

The tourist attractions in Yongping County include: Qudong Hot Spring.

Qudong Village, located in Yongping County, Dali Prefecture, Yunnan Province, is a village inhabited by the Hui ethnic group with more than 7,000 people. It is located at the junction of Dali, Baoshan and Nujiang prefectures, with Yinjiang River in the east, Xiaoshi Mountain in the west, Dabao Expressway in the south and National Highway 320 in the north.

It is a multicultural place that is dominated by Islamic culture and integrates religious culture, farming culture, caravan culture, food culture, architectural culture, and clothing culture. It is also a place with hot springs, delicious food, and ancient roads. , ancient cities and places with rich Hui culture.

It is known as "Liulin Hot Spring", with rich geothermal resources and beautiful pastoral scenery. Xu Xiake, a famous traveler in the Ming Dynasty, once left such a record in his "Travel Notes": "The hot springs are in Pingchou, Qianmen In the back pavilion, the west chamber is the official room, and in the east chamber is the bath. >The village characteristics of Qudong.

There are two Qudong Mosques. One is the ancient mosque built in 1913 at the east corner of Xiaoshi Mountain; the other is the Qudong Hui Mosque built in 2006 on the top of Xiaoshi Mountain. Cultural City Mosque. The two mosques are connected by steep stone steps and merged into one, making them one of the most distinctive mosques in Yunnan Province.

Qudong Hot Spring is famous far and wide. Unlike most hot springs that are located in remote places, Qudong Hot Spring happens to be located in Qudong Village and is one of the important local tourism resources.

In Dali, Yongping’s food is the most distinctive, so it is said that “to play in Dali, to eat in Yongping”. Yongping's specialties such as braised chicken, large chunks of chicken, cured goose, foie gras, pickled peppers, pickled garlic, mushrooms and black beans, and Shanyang pickled preserved vegetables are unique in the province.

Among them, Yongping braised chicken is the most famous, with the reputation of "the best chicken in western Yunnan", "the first famous dish in western Yunnan", "the best chicken" and "the best chicken in a thousand miles" . Yongping Hui flavor is famous for its traditional and unique local catering. Its braised chicken, cured goose, goose heart and liver, beef cold slices, fragrant beef feet, braised mutton, cold chicken, papaya chicken, etc. are the most distinctive and deeply loved. Favored by both inside and outside the province.

With its unique catering culture, Qudong allows consumers to truly appreciate the profound connotation of "experience Hui culture and taste halal food". In order to give full play to the unique local halal food culture, Qudong has planned and prepared to build a Qudong halal food street to welcome tourists from all over the world.

Qudong is a village that does not produce walnuts, but due to the management of the local Hui people, it has become the largest walnut distribution base in Yunnan Province. Through the establishment of an association for professional marketing, it has built the largest walnut trading market in the country.

The above content refers to Baidu Encyclopedia-Qutong