Dali, More Than Just an Ancient City! Don't Miss These Treasure Spots

The May Day holiday is approaching, have you got your travel plans all set? Quickly take note of these recommended Dali attractions. Dali Ancient Town: This historic and cultural city of China is filled with an ancient charm, showcasing the traditional style of the Bai people. Wander along Fuxing Road during the day, meander through various shops, and you might even find some small items with ethnic characteristics. When you feel tired and hungry, the snack shops by the road will let you taste the special local snacks. Shaxi Ancient Town: Time in Shaxi seems to slow down a bit. Bridges, flowing water, and households have all become tangible here. At sunrise, smoke curls up from the kitchens in the town's countryside. This place is also the filming location for the TV series 'Go to the Place with the Wind', and it has a unique Tea Horse Road cultural and human landscape. Xizhou Ancient Town: The most authentic Bai-style residences and wheat fields in Dali reflect each other here, offering you a fairy-tale dream of wind-blown wheat waves. The charming rural scenery is as romantic as a painting. Check in at the corner tower here and taste the Xizhou Baba. Shuanglang Ancient Town: To the west, you can gaze at the nineteen peaks of Cangshan Mountain, and to the east, you can be close to the vast blue waves of Erhai Lake, enjoying the reputation of 'the town with the best view of Erhai Lake'. The entire Shuanglang Ancient Town is surrounded by Erhai Lake, overlooking Xiaguan from afar, quietly gazing at Cangshan Mountain, and the excellent geographical location of having a door facing Erhai Lake is unparalleled! Chongsheng Temple Three Pagodas: As the landmark building of Dali and the only 5A-level scenic spot, it is also a famous Buddhist holy place. The royal temple from a thousand years ago allows you to experience the martial arts world described in Jin Yong's novels. Nanzhao Style Island: Surrounded by water on all sides, to the east it leans against the Buddhist holy land of Jizu Mountain, and to the west it faces Cangshan Mountain and Erhai Lake. It is lush all year round, often accompanied by clouds and mists, and the scenery you casually capture is all cinematic. Xingsheng Bridge: This white Gothic-style bridge has a full Seine River atmosphere, making it extremely photogenic for portraits. The views from both sides of the bridge are different, and taking photos will give you different feelings, all worth a try. Longkan Wharf: Dali's beautiful holy land for watching the sunrise, the redwood trees by Erhai Lake are reflected in the water, complementing the clouds on the horizon, with flocks of seagulls, making one feel as if they are in a fairy tale.