Scenic spot introduction:

Kunming Golden Palace Scenic Area is famous for the Golden Palace of Taihe Palace, which is the largest pure copper in China. It has been known as the "Scenic Spot in Central Yunnan" since ancient times.

Attractions distribution:

Kunming Golden Palace Scenic Area is located at the foot of Mingfeng Mountain in Panlong District, Kunming City, Yunnan Province. The "Golden Palace" is made of pure copper and was first built in the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty. In the tenth year of Chongzhen in the Ming Dynasty (1637), the bronze palace was moved to Jizu Mountain in Binchuan. In the 10th year of Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty (1671), Wu Sangui, King of Pingxi, rebuilt the existing Zhenwu Bronze Hall with double eaves and Xieshan style. There are still inscriptions on the hall beams: "In the 10th year of Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty, the year of Xinhai, the month of Dalu, and the tenth year of the reign of Emperor Kangxi." Ji, the words "Pingxi Prince Wu Sangui Jingzhu".
The Golden Palace Scenic Area covers an area of ​​1,773 acres. In addition to the Golden Palace, other major scenic spots and historic sites in the area include the One, Two, and Three Heavenly Gates, Lingxing Gate, Taihe Palace, Sanfeng Palace, Autumn Garden, Bell Tower, and Huancui Taoist buildings such as Xiaqi Palace, as well as botanical gardens such as the National Golden Palace Expo Garden, Yunnan Bronze History and Culture Garden, Waterscape Garden, Tea Garden, and Rhododendron Garden, the tourism resources integrate natural scenery, cultural relics and historic sites, man-made gardens, and the Chinese Adventure City. It is an excellent place to appreciate Yunnan’s cultural sites and exotic flowers and trees.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 4A-level scenic spot, National Forest Park

Scenic spot features:

Photography, hiking, rock climbing, sightseeing, summer vacation, gardens, historic sites, forests, famous mountains
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Travel Guide

travelling guideline:

There are greenhouse flowers planted in the back garden of the Golden Palace, which is worth seeing.

Best time to visit:

March every year is the best time to travel.

Shopping recommendations:

Kunming ivory carvings, Jianchuan wood carvings, dried wild mushrooms, ethnic batik, tie-dye, Yunyan, Hongtashan, etc.

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Yunnan Province>Kunming City>Panlong District

How to get there:

Tourists can take bus No. 10, No. 10, No. 71, No. 76 and other buses in Kunming city directly to the Golden Palace Scenic Area.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Kunming Golden Temple ticket price:

Tickets for the Golden Palace Scenic Area: 30 yuan/person.

Preferential policy:

Students can enjoy half-price discounts with their ID cards.

Scenic area opening hours:

7:30-18:00.

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