Lincang Travel Guide
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Enjoying the reputation of "the big natural greenhouse" and cradle of the Wa people, the city of Lincang lies in the southwest of Yunnan, 50 kilometers north of the Tropic of Cancer. Lincang, so named because of the Lancang River that flows nearby, has a land area of 24, 469 square kilometers. Proud of its gorgeous landscape, lovely climate, colorful cultures and customs of multiple nationalities, Lincang has become a very hot tourist destination in recent year and a most preferred city for studying the folk customs of the Wa people.
The whole city is part of the southern extension of the Hengduan Mountain Range and in this territory there are two important mountain chains – Laobie and Bangma. The central part of the city is higher and the land slopes from northeast to southwest. The average elevation is 1,... [ View Details ]
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Big Snow Mountain Scenic Zone 
A general introduction The 300 square kilometers snow mountain ranges, 24 kilometers in south - north direction and 15.6 kilometers in east – west direction, is a branch of the Biluo Snow Mountain.... [ View Details ]
Cangyuan Cliff Paintings 
A general introduction The cliff paintings of Cangyuan is said to take on different colors as the time, weather and humidity change. According to the proverb of the local Wa and Thai people that th... [ View Details ]
Guang Yun Mian Temple
A general introduction Measuring 2, 200 square meters, the temple is built on a base which is about one meter high. The main hall of the temple has strong characteristics of Thai tradition and craf... [ View Details ]
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