Scenic spot introduction:
Zhaotong Weixin Scenic Area takes the county as its tourism scope, with red culture as its main landscape, lined with mountains, forests, historic sites, etc. It is an extremely important and famous red tourist attraction in Yunnan. Since February 4, 1935, the Red Army held many historic meetings in Weixin County for 11 days. The older generation of proletarian revolutionaries led the Central Red Army here, not only leaving precious spiritual wealth for the people of Weixin, but also Many revolutionary relics were left behind. At the same time, Weixin is a place where many ethnic groups live together and has a long history. Cultural relics from the Neolithic Age and the Bronze Age have been excavated here. The old streets from the Long March are still preserved today, and one can’t help but feel that the memory has not changed despite the changes of time. It is very thought-provoking.Attractions distribution:
Weixin County is located in northeastern Yunnan, at the junction of Yunnan, Guizhou and Sichuan provinces. The county governs 7 towns and 3 townships, covering an area of 1,400 square kilometers. It retains the site of the Tashi Conference, one of the four important meetings of the Red Army's Long March, and the former site of Shuitianzhai Flower House. The newly built Tashi Conference Memorial Hall, Tashi Red Army Martyrs Cemetery, and the county seat There are also large reliefs on the red cultural square inside, which are classic places for red tourism. In addition, the county also has Tashi Historical and Cultural Street, Tianqian Liangheyan, Daxue Mountain Primitive Forest Nature Reserve, Tianxing National Forest Park, Tiantai Mountain Cave Geopark, Guoha Gorge, Guandou Mountain, Wanzi Miao Cultural Protection Village, Attractions such as the Washi Bo People’s Hanging Coffin are rich in tourism resources.Scenic spot qualifications:
Provincial scenic spotsScenic spot features:
Visit, study, red tourism, mountain climbing, ancient visits, celebrities, historic sites, monuments, mountains, forests, cavesAttraction Address
Travel Guide
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Shopping recommendations:
(Shopping) Luohan bamboo shoots, salted bamboo shoots, bamboo shoots, gastrodia elata, kiwi fruit, Panax notoginseng, fungus, and fragrant mushrooms.
(Food) Weixin Sour Fish, Baogu Wine, Ham Cake, Hot and Sour Dumpling Noodles.
Tourist Transportation
Scenic spot location:
China>Yunnan Province>Zhaotong City>Weixin County
How to get there:
Bus route: You can take long-distance buses to Weixin Bus Station from all over Yunnan, Sichuan, Chongqing and other places.
Self-driving route: Shuima Expressway/Naqian Expressway, follow Shifeng Highway/Xuwei Road → S302.
Scenic area map:
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Attraction Tickets
Prestige ticket prices:
free
Scenic area opening hours:
All day