Scenic spot introduction:
Dali Weishan Nanzhao Ancient Street is located in Weishan Yi and Hui Autonomous County, Dali Prefecture, Yunnan Province. It has a history of 621 years. It is on the central axis formed by the South Gate Tower, Xinggong Tower, Gongchen Tower and Qunli Gate. It consists of four streets, Yuehua Street, Risheng Street, North Street and South Street. It is nearly 2,000 meters long and is the longest, largest and most spectacular pedestrian street in Weishan Ancient City. The various architectural forms and life forms connected by the ancient streets entrust the soul of the entire Weishan ancient city, and have a prominent meaning. It won the honor of "China's Famous Historical and Cultural Street" in the third "China's Famous Historical and Cultural Street" selection event.Attractions distribution:
On both sides of the ancient street, there are still some relatively complete Ming and Qing Dynasty architectural complexes, which enable the ancient street to relatively completely retain its traditional historical style. Walking onto the ancient streets with bluestone pavement, the ancient houses and quaint courtyards on both sides are immersed in the rich cultural heritage of Weishan, a famous historical and cultural city. There are scenic spots such as Nanxun Bridge, Wenbi Tower, and Xu Family Mansion.Scenic spot features:
Photography, leisure, history, ancient towns, ancient streetsAttraction Address
Travel Guide
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Shopping recommendations:
Food: green bean cake, jelly, rice noodles, soy milk fried dough sticks, roasted bait cubes, cold shrimp with ice powder.
Tourist Transportation
Scenic spot location:
China>Yunnan Province>Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture>Weishan Yi and Hui Autonomous County>Nanzhao Town
How to get there:
1. Bus route:
From Dali to Weishan, take a minibus at the Southwest Passenger Terminal in Xiaguan. There is a bus every 15 minutes and it will take you to Weishan in 1 hour.
2. Self-driving route:
G214 → S224 → Nanzhao West Road → Menghua South Road → Dashuigou Street → Ancient Street.
Scenic area map:
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Attraction Tickets
Ticket prices for Nanzhao Ancient Street:
none
Scenic area opening hours:
All day