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1️⃣ Erhai Lake Erhai Lake is one of the Four Scenes of Dali, known as 'Wind, Flower, Snow, and Moon,' and is a romantic destination that many yearn for. Traveling around Erhai Lake is the best way to experience it, and for the top ten attractions around Erhai Lake, see my previous note. 2️⃣ Cangshan Mountain Nineteen peaks give birth to eighteen streams, converging into the picturesque Erhai Lake. From the summit of Cangshan Mountain, you can overlook the entire Dali, where the grandeur of the southwest is crowned by Cangshan, contrasting sharply with the beautiful scenery of Erhai Lake. 3️⃣ Tianlong Babu Film and Television City Built for fans of Jin Yong, the first zone is the Dali Kingdom, the second is the Liao Kingdom, and the third area consists of the Western Xia Royal Palace and the Jurchen tribes. 4️⃣ Chongsheng Temple Three Pagodas Cultural Tourism Area A must-visit for Jin Yong fans, it symbolizes Dali as the 'Famed Prefecture of Literature.' During the Dali Kingdom period, it was a royal temple and also the prototype for the Tianlong Temple in 'Tianlong Babu.' It has stood for a thousand years without falling. 5️⃣ Dali Ancient Town With a history of 1200 years, it was the political, economic, and cultural center of Yunnan during the Tang and Song dynasties for over 500 years and still preserves a large number of buildings from the Ming, Qing, and the Republic of China periods. 6️⃣ Jianchuan County Shaxi Ancient Town The ancient town is most beautiful at dawn and dusk. Crossing the centuries-old Yujin Bridge, you enter the only surviving ancient marketplace on the Tea Horse Road, where the ancient charm of the Tea Horse Road and the fragrance of time linger. 7️⃣ Binchuan County Chicken Foot Mountain One of the ten famous Buddhist mountains. Chicken Foot Mountain has eight major temples and thirty-four minor ones, among which the Golden Summit Temple stands on the mountain peak, and the Shurangama Pagoda with its stone base and brick body pierces the clouds and sky. 8️⃣ Yangbi Yi Autonomous County Cangshan Stone Gate Pass It is an important part of the Cang'er Scenic Area, which includes the Cangshan National Geopark, a national nature reserve, and a national scenic area. It combines the natural landscape of grandeur, danger, strangeness, beauty, and seclusion with a profound historical and cultural heritage. 9️⃣ Eryuan County Dali Geothermal Kingdom Located on the shores of Cibi Lake, a national scenic area in Eryuan County, it is a leisure and holiday tourism scenic area characterized by hot spring bathing culture, with beautiful scenery and pleasant views. 🔟 Weishan Yi and Hui Autonomous County Weishan Ancient Town Situated at the foot of the Ailao Mountains in western Yunnan and at the source of the Red River, Weishan is a city with a rich local historical and cultural character. It is a famous historical and cultural city in China and also the birthplace of the Nanzhao Kingdom.