Dali City

Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture has the long history and splendid national culture, also called the “Literature State”. In the dynasty of Tang, Song, South Zhao and Dali, the city of Dali was the capital. The city is renowned by the natural mountain, beautiful scenery, comfortable climate and honest person. As one of the famous historical cities in the 24 lists of state council and one of the scenic places in 44 state-level places, Cang Mountain and Er lake are the state-level nature protection district. These three reputations make Dali well-known in the world. Dali, located in the join part of Yungui plateau and Hengduan grey mountains, the terrain high in northwest and low in southeast. The landform is complex and diverse, west of Cang Mountain is the high canyon district. The four main rivers include Jinsha river, Lancang river, Nu river and Hong river, as well as distributed the eight lakes: Er lake, Tianchi, Cibi lake, West lake, East lake, Jian lake, Haixi lake and Qinghai lake. Among them, Er lake is the second largest fresh-water lake in Yunnan province, and it's the state level scenic place with the name of “Pearl of Plateau”. Travelling in Dali, the common attractions are: Er lake cruise, three pagoda, butterfly spring and Dali old town.
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