The Old Town of Lijiang, lying on the Lijiang plain at an elevation of 2,400 meters in southwest Yunnan province of China, is one of the last surviving ancient towns in China. It has been perfectly ...

Women of the Naxi ethnic group dance in the old town of Lijiang, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Nov. 10, 2013. Lijiang, which covers the title of World Cultural, Natural Heritage and Memory of the ...

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A night on the tiles in this World Heritage-listed playground leaves Erin O'Dwyer feeling surprisingly refreshed. We arrive in Lijiang fresh from a few days in the stunning mountain countryside that ...

The Old Town of Lijiang, which is perfectly adapted to the uneven topography of this key commercial and strategic site, has retained a historic townscape of high quality and authenticity. Its ...

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This 800-year-old habitation of the Naxi people is noteworthy for its harmony with nature, ingenious architecture and urban facilities. Lying in a broad, fertile valley in the northwest of Yunnan ...

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