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WEBDiscover the top things to do in Kunming, find Yunnan travel information, events, nightlife, restaurants and all the latest news! GoKunming is southwest China's largest English-language website with everything you need to make Kunming your next destination, and maybe your home. Discover China's Spring City and most livable city with us!
The enchanting remoteness of Yunnan's Nujiang Canyon
WEBJul 30, 2018 · The town of Bingzhongluo (丙中洛) is 30 kilometers north of Cikai, close to the Tibetan border.From Bingzhongluo it's a morning or afternoon hike north to the Stone Gate (石门), a pair of high boulders with sheer cliffs flanking the riverbanks.A road has been cut through the cliff on the western side, and it continues another ten kilometers to Qiunatong (秋那桶), just beyond Wuli ...
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WEBMay 14, 2020 · Discover the top things to do in Kunming, find Yunnan travel information, events, nightlife, restaurants and all the latest news! GoKunming is southwest China's largest English-language website with everything you need to make Kunming your next destination, and maybe your home. Discover China's Spring City and most livable city with us!
EGO Brewery latest entrant into Kunming's craft beer scene
WEBApr 17, 2019 · Beer lovers rejoice! The craft beer and brewpub trend that is sweeping the world is also happening in Yunnan. The movement — especially here in Kunming — prompted us to introduce Best Brewery as a new category in the latest edition of the Best of Kunming Awards. The inaugural award was won by …
Announcing Yunnan's latest UNESCO site: The ancient tea
WEBSep 19, 2023 · Nestled in the verdant expanse of Yunnan Province, an area already renowned for its UNESCO-listed wonders, the Cultural Landscape of Old Tea Forests of Jingmai Mountain in Pu'er adds another layer to the region's rich tapestry. Now inscribed as China's 57th UNESCO World Heritage site, this destination enriches Yunnan's allure as a cornerstone of both natural and cultural heritage.
Kunming History: Queen Elizabeth's 1986 visit | GoKunming
WEBSep 1, 2015 · In 1986, the Queen of England, Elizabeth the Second, visited China for six days beginning October 12. Her arrival marked the first time a British sovereign had ever set foot in the Middle Kingdom. Tours of Beijing and Shanghai were perhaps a requirement, but Elizabeth also made a stop in Kunming — an appearance remembered by every Spring City resident alive at the time, but today little ...
Exploring Kunming's Old Street - where history meets modernity
WEBOct 26, 2021 · By Zhou Mengya in on October 26, 2021. The Old Street is the only traditional street block in Kunming which retains the layout from the Ming and Qing dynasty. The block is home to plenty of historical relics and protected buildings. The main parts of the quarter are Wenming, Guanghua, Qianwang, and Jingxing Streets.
Yading Nature Reserve: A hidden gem in southwest China
WEBFeb 26, 2016 · By Peter Zhang in Travel on February 26, 2016. Located in southern Daocheng County ( 稻城) near the Tibetan border, the Yading Nature Reserve ( 亚丁自然保护区) should be at the top of the list for those seeking exotic mountain views and genuine trekking options in China. Two years ago I read up on this place when I was planning a ...
Inside Kunming's 'dwarf empire' | GoKunming
WEBOct 8, 2009 · The above scene occurs twice daily at Dwarf Empire, a dwarf theme park that has become a popular new addition to World Ecological Garden of Butterfly (世界蝴蝶生态园), an already established butterfly theme park about 40 kilometers southwest of Kunming.Of the 80-plus dwarves who constitute Dwarf Empire, there are Chinese people from every corner of the country who for a variety of ...