Dali Ancient City

Dali Ancient City, a thousand-year-old capital of Nanzhao (first built in the Tang Dynasty and rebuilt in the Ming Dynasty), is famous for its "wind, flowers, snow and moon" Cang'er scenery and chessboard-like layout. The city is paved with bluestone and has clear springs flowing around the houses. The Bai ethnic group's "three courtyards and one screen wall" architecture is decorated with carved beams and painted rafters, fully demonstrating the nation's ingenuity. Take a stroll in the quiet alleys in the morning to watch the flowing water and the blooming flowers, or climb up the South City Gate to overlook the rolling clouds and Cang'er Lake in the distance, and you can feel the quiet poetic core of the ancient city. **Half fireworks, half tranquility**——Between gains and losses, the key is to make choices.

Stepping into the ancient city of Dali, it feels like falling into the old times. The bluestone pavement has been polished by time and makes a "clacking" sound when you step on it. The Bai-style buildings on both sides are scattered in an orderly manner, with flying eaves, brackets, carved doors and windows, full of ancient charm. The street shops are full of handicrafts and special snacks. Walking among them, you can smell the sweet fragrance of roasted milk fans and hear the soft singing of street performers. The ancient city has both worldly fireworks and poetic romance, which makes people willing to slow down and indulge in this leisurely and comfortable feeling.

Dali is a romantic place with beautiful scenery! You can watch the sunrise by bike at Erhai Lake, hike at Cangshan Mountain, eat roasted milk fan and drink three-course tea in the ancient city, and the singing of Bai girls will make your teeth fall out. Don't forget to go to Shuanglang to be in a daze, or take a "standard tourist photo" at the Three Pagodas of Chongsheng Temple. It is recommended to stay in the ancient city and listen to folk songs in the bar at night. Be careful not to be cheated of your wallet by "romantic encounters"!

Dali Ancient City is a famous tourist destination in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, with rich historical and cultural heritage and beautiful natural scenery. The ancient city of Dali was once the capital of Nanxun and Dali. The ancient city has preserved many ancient buildings and historical relics, such as Documentation Building, Nanchengmen, Foreigner Street, etc., reflecting the cultural characteristics of Bai and other ethnic groups. Dali is a residential area for Bai people. The Bai architecture, costumes, music, dance and food inside and outside the ancient city are very distinctive, which is very suitable for understanding Bai culture. The pace of life in the ancient city of Dali is slow and it is a good place to relax. Visitors can enjoy leisure time here, such as visiting the ancient city, tasting local cuisine, and taking a break in a cafe or bar. Dali ancient city has complete tourist facilities, a variety of accommodation options, and a variety of dining and shopping places for tourists to visit and experience.

People yearn for the ancient style and ancient charm, the ancient city of Dali is the treasure in your heart. Entering the south gate of the ancient city is like crossing the time tunnel, breathing with the breath of history. Nanxun culture is rich and colorful, Bai nationality building chessboard-style grid structure 9th Street 18th Lane, not only have well-preserved city gates, city walls, Du Wenxiu Shuaifu, foreigner street, Wumiao, Confucian Temple, Jiang Gongxuan and other ancient buildings, but also a variety of traditional handicrafts, Absolutely open your eyes! There are many specialties in the ancient city, such as broken bamboo shoots, bait silk, three teas, etc., or milk fans, each mouth is an authentic Yunnan taste, so that your taste buds instantly "run off".

Dali Ancient City, no tickets are required, I came in during the day, it was quite big, there were several areas inside, we couldn't find them. Because I am a team, I gave 2 hours. I think if you want to play well, it is best to come in the afternoon and play together at night. To play well. I ate beef skewers for 10 yuan and flower cakes for 10 yuan for four. No packaging. After the trip came out, I bought a box of flower cakes, which was delicious in the ancient city.

In April, the ancient city of Dali was sunny and the climate was pleasant, which was very suitable for playing. Stepping into the ancient city, it seems to have traveled back to ancient times. The blue stone road is clean and tidy, and the Bai buildings on both sides are scattered. The moths and ink murals show the Bai style. We went to the Documentation Building first, which is magnificent and one of the landmarks of the ancient city, with a historical charm. Then we strolled to Foreigner Street, where there are many Chinese and Western restaurants, cafes and craft shops. Sitting in the cafe on the street, enjoying the afternoon sun, watching the pedestrians coming and going, very comfortable. The food in the ancient city is also endless. The rice noodles across the bridge are refreshing and smooth, and the soup is delicious; the roast milk fan is very special. Although I am not used to eating at first, I feel more and more fragrant. There are also various flower cakes, freshly baked aromas, and a bite of the full flower fragrance. Walking slowly along the street, you can also see some traditional handicraft shops, which are beautifully made and unique in their tie-dyeing and silver jewelry. Walking to the ancient city wall, you can also overlook Cangshan Mountain. The snow on the top of the mountain is shining under the sun, complementing the simplicity of the ancient city. The ancient city at night is another scene. The lights are brilliant, and there are many artists playing and singing on the street, and the songs are melodious. The aroma of the food stalls on the roadside is overflowing, and the various specialty snacks are mouth-watering. We sat for a while in a bistro and felt the lively atmosphere of the ancient city at night. In short, the trip to the ancient city of Dali in April made me full of harvest. Whether it is history and culture, natural scenery or food experience, I have left a deep impression on me. It is a very worthwhile day trip.

In the ancient city of Dali, I went to a time appointment "Xiaguan wind, Shangguan flowers, Cangshan snow, Bohai moon". With the yearning for the wind, flowers and snow moon, I stepped into the ancient city of Dali and opened a day of exploration. In the early morning, the first ray of sunshine was spilled on the ancient city wall, and I set off from the south gate of the ancient city. The south gate is spectacular, baptized through the years, still exudes a solemn atmosphere, the wind bells on the upper floors sway with the wind, the crisp sound seems to be telling the ancient city of the leisurely past. Along Fuxing Road, the blue stone road extends at the foot, and the street is a Bai style building, moths and arches, carved beams and paintings, exquisite paintings and wood carvings show the wisdom and ingenuity of the Bai people. The shops are full of people, there are ethnic costumes, handicrafts, and specialty gourmet shops. I walked into a handicraft shop and selected a few exquisite tie-dyeed handkerchiefs. Its unique patterns and colors made me love it. Unconsciously came to Wuhua Building, this historic building was once a place for Nanxun Wang to feast guests. On the Wuhua Building, the view is instantly wide, and the entire ancient city has a panoramic view. The Cangshan Mountain in the distance is rolling and rolling, and the top of the mountain is surrounded by clouds and mist; The streets and alleys nearby are crisscrossed, people come and go, full of life. When I was tired, I sat down in a small shop on the street and ordered a specialty meal. The freshly baked outer skin is crispy, the inside is soft, there are sweet and salty two, I choose the sweet mouth, bite on the mouth, the sweetness of the rose filling spread out in the mouth, satisfying. There is also the bowl of cold chicken rice noodles, rice noodles are smooth, chicken is fresh and tender, with special marinated juice and rich side dishes, sour and hot appetizers, and instantly disperses the fatigue of the journey. In the afternoon, I strolled in Foreigner Street. It was full of exotic, bars, western restaurants and many small shops opened by foreigners. I walked into a cafe, ordered a cup of mellow coffee, sat by the window, looked at the pedestrians outside the window, and enjoyed the leisurely afternoon. As night fell, the ancient city changed to another look. At the beginning of the Hualantern, the red lanterns on both sides of the street lit up in turn, and the ancient city was particularly charming. Renmin Road was very lively, and the street artists played guitar and sang beautiful folk songs, attracting many tourists to stop and listen. I shuttled through the crowd and felt the liveliness and vitality of the ancient city. The ancient city of Dali has a deep historical and cultural heritage and is full of modern life. Here, I slowed down and felt the gentleness of the years. This day's trip, although short, but let me deeply love this ancient city, looking forward to the next reunion with it.