Four must-see attractions in Dali

The four must-see attractions in Dali are the ancient city of Dali, Erhai Lake, Santasi Temple and Cangshan Mountain.

Dali ancient city 1

Located in the northwest suburb of Dali, 2 kilometers away from the center of Dali, it has a history of 1400 years, and has preserved the complete Bai architecture and culture. There are also many food stalls and handicraft shops in the ancient city, which allow tourists to taste delicious snacks and buy unique handicrafts to increase the fun and harvest of tourism.

2.Erhai Lake

Located in the northwest suburb of Dali, it is the only plateau lake type freshwater lake in China. Surrounded by Erhai Lake, you can see blue sky and white clouds and beautiful coastline. You can also try driving a motorboat, kayaking or taking a cruise ship for an exciting sea adventure.

3.santasi

Located in the northwest suburb of Dali, the Three Pagodas of Chongsheng Temple is the oldest and most magnificent Buddhist temple in the south of China. This temple consists of three white pagodas with a height of more than 30 meters, each of which contains Buddha statues and scriptures.

4. Cangshan

Located in the northwest suburb of Dali, it is one of the most famous mountains in Dali and one of the landmark attractions in Dali. When you climb Cangshan Mountain, you can enjoy the panoramic view of the beautiful Erhai Lake and Dali City, and you can also experience the fun and excitement of mountaineering.

Brief introduction of hydrological characteristics of Erhai Lake

Erhai Lake covers an area of 252 square kilometers (water level1974m), with a total capacity of 2.53 billion cubic meters, catchment area of 2,565 square kilometers, lake length of 42.5km, average lake width of 6.3km, maximum lake depth of 22m, average lake depth10.2m and lake circumference165433. When the water level of Erhai Lake is 1966m (85 elevation), the length from north to south is 42.0km, the width from east to west is 8.8km, the minimum is 3.05km, the maximum water depth is 2 1.5m, the average water depth is 10.8m, the lake area is 252.95438+0 km2, and the water storage capacity is 27.

The island in the lake covers an area of 0.748 square kilometers and its coastline is 129.6438+04 kilometers. The lowest operating water level is 1962.84m (coastal elevation 197 1m), the highest water level is 1965.84m (coastal elevation 1974m), and the normal water level range is1m.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Erhai Lake