Research and the town of Lijiang ancient city in general is no different from the wall, reportedly because of the then-named Chieftain, siege, hardship and therefore taboo-made walls.

The beauty of the ancient city which is still in its geographical environment and the natural and Society, the ancient city 30 kilometers north-west is 5,596 meters above sea level, has not yet been conquered by humans and the Yulong Snow Mountain glacier remains of the Fourth World. Jade Spring Water West, Central, East three mainstream, into the old city area is divided into a number of branch canal, the water network and Wuhuadanpu on the road network are intertwined, really, "Shi Yong families around the springs, Hu Hu Chui Yang into the drawing," Miao . Yinde many Chinese and foreign architects praise, known as "Plateau Gusu", "Oriental Venice" reputation. It is the world's only living pictograph - for the essence of the text of Dongba culture of Naxi my profound historical plot the crystallization of the Chinese nation and the world's cultural heritage rare. All along, many tourists at home and abroad was the ancient city, attracted by snow-capped mountains, to pour in, in the ancient natural, elegant quiet in the ancient city of Liulianwangfan.



     Old Town of Lijiang Square Street to the representative of the Institute for the town, nearly 800 years of history, located in Lijiang Naxi Autonomous County of central, is a mainly residents of the ancient Naxi town. With its ancient style of art and science of the world-famous art layout.

     The town is a city study, in Lijiang Naxi Autonomous County of the county as a result of shape like a jasper named after the Yan (Yan and research homonym). An area of about 1.4 square kilometers. It was founded in the early Song Mo (12 century AD to the early 13th century), the Institute without walls around the town, Lijiang Ancient Legend has it that because the hereditary rulers were named wood, if built walls, wooden characters and I have a "storm" Geely is not the word, therefore, not this ancient town walls. Old Town of Lijiang was once the most famous commercial centre in western Yunnan is one of the history of tea-horse trail on the important hub of northwestern Yunnan is also the political and economic center.



     The inquiry to the town of the famous Square Street as the center, to the radiation around the shape of a layout, street, alley connected, although not for straight, but to each other fluent, and Wu Hua stone laying more pavement is not the rainy season mud, dust-free dry season, clear Yuquan water from the city's first entry into the Sancha Chuanjie, a city the size of Jianyu Ming-era stone arch bridge, Panchiao, more than 300 stone blocks, there are many emissions. Square Street to the entire city as the center, the streets are orderly, and to the development of the Quartet. Residential areas of the city's civil tile-roofed house, antique, is still retained the ancient Chinese architecture a valuable asset. .

     Some town residents more than 4,200 households, the dwelling Yishanbangshui built around all through the spring, the water bending, numerous bridges. Square Street is also fair trade places, every day fairs, the sale of department stores, meat, vegetables, butter, herbs, such as antiques. December 4, 1997, Lijiang was approved by UNESCO as a "world heritage" city.



     The ancient city of inquiry: the Old Town of Lijiang, surrounded by around Castle Peak, the town in the clear water Ying Ying, like a big party jasper Yan and named as "the town of inquiry"; Tour at the time; ancient city, can only walk; Tickets: 80 yuan (ancient city Maintenance fees on July 1, 2007, raised to 80 yuan).