Tengchong Travel Guide
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The town of Tengchong is located in the southwestern Baoshan City of Yunnan Province. Burma is on the western border of Tengchong. In history, Tengchong used to be a strategic passage and communications hub of the Silk Road of the ancient southwestern China. Besides, Tengchong was also home town of overseas Chinese and home of green jade with flourishing culture. In the Han Dynasty, Tengchong was called “Dianyue”, and because of its important position, it was protected by a large number of troops through the ages so that it was hailed “the king-city of borderland”. Nowadays, it is also the center for collecting and distributing emeralds.
The advanced geographic position made Tengchong one of the cradles of industry and commerce of Yunnan Province. Since the dynasties of Song and Yuan,... [ View Details ]
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Areca River 
The Areca River is 60km away from the west of Tengchong. You could feel the unique scenery of borderland and custom of ethnic groups. The river is 59km long, whose headstream is in the Wutai Mountain.... [ View Details ]
Odd Dragon Pool
The Odd-Dragon Pool is located at the connection of the Gaoligong Mountain and its branch range, the Jiguan Ridge. The pool is on the cliff, surrounded by big trees and thick mist. If you shout, you c... [ View Details ]
Tengchong Volcanic Group
Since Tengchong is located on the edge of the eurasian plate, the crustal movement is quite active. As a result, Tengchong has frequently been subject to severe earthquakes. When severe earthquakes co... [ View Details ]
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