Information about Lijiang Ancient Town and related explanations about Lijiang Ancient Town

1. Lijiang Old Town is located in the Gucheng District of Lijiang City, Yunnan Province, also known as Dayan Town. It is located in the middle of Lijiang Dam. It was built at the end of the Song Dynasty and the beginning of the Yuan Dynasty (late 13th century AD). It is located on the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau. The area is 7.279 square kilometers.

2. The streets in Lijiang Old Town are built along mountains and rivers, paved with red breccia, including Sifang Street, Mufu, Wufeng Tower, Black Dragon Pond, Wenchang Palace, Wang Pizhen Memorial Hall, and Snow Mountain Academy. , Wangjiazhuang Christian Church, Fang Guoyu’s former residence, White Horse Longtan Temple, Gu Peter’s former residence, Jinglian Temple, Puxian Temple, Jiefeng Tower, October Literature Museum, Red Army Long March Headquarters Memorial Hall in Lijiang, Lijiang Ancient Town Historical and Cultural Exhibition Hall, Lijiang Ancient Town Xu Xiake Memorial Hall and other attractions. Lijiang is one of the second batch of approved Chinese historical and cultural cities. It is one of the two ancient cities in China that successfully applied for world cultural heritage as an entire ancient city. Lijiang Old Town embodies the achievements of ancient Chinese urban construction and is one of the types of Chinese folk houses with distinctive characteristics and styles.

3. Starting from January 1, 2019, the World Cultural Heritage Lijiang Ancient City Protection Management Bureau will, in accordance with the "Notice on Reducing Lijiang Ancient City Maintenance Fee Standards" by the Yunnan Provincial Development and Reform Commission and the Yunnan Provincial Department of Finance, The maintenance fee for Lijiang Ancient Town collected from tourists has been adjusted from 80 yuan per person to 50 yuan per person. The collection objects, scope, methods and exemption scope remain unchanged.

4. From the date when the scenic spot resumes business until December 31, 2020, medical workers across the country can stay for free in Lijiang Old Town for recuperation and vacation by presenting their practicing doctor certificate, nurse qualification certificate and ID card. Inns that participate in the "Sunuan Retrograde" activity.