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Foreigner Street, Dali

The ideal place for shopping in Dali must be Foreigner Street (its Chinese name is Huguo Road) in the Ancient City of Dali. There are all kinds of ethical clothes, characteristic handicrafts and special local products from many places of Sichun.
Marble, which is of fine quality and has unique veins, has been quarried for more than 1,000 yeas since the Tang Dynasty. Tie dyeing of the Bai ethnic group is a time honored handicraft.
Wood carving in Jianchuan County, which known for its exquisite designs and multi-layer carving, is a 1,000-year-old traditional handicraft.
Exquisite workmanship and novel design, gold, silver and copper ornaments are matchless handicrafts of Bai People.
Other traditional handicrafts from the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture include embroidery, ink slabs, pottery, and porcelain.
And there are abundant antiques. There are so many things on Foreigner Street that you will find something what like.
Most of best restaurants get together in Ancient City, so you can find many restaurants to eat on the Foreign Street. These restaurants provide Chinese Food and Western food. You can taste Yunan Cuisine and local food of Dai people. Three-Course Tea of Bai Ethnic Minority and Tibet Butter tea are specific tea which you should taste if you go to Foreigner Street.