"Ant Kingdom" Pottery Maze

🏺 Top attraction in Jianshui! Snap stunning photos in the colorful pottery kingdom! 🌈 📍 Address: Longyao Ecological City, Lin'an Town, Jianshui County, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture ⏰ Opening hours: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM (Best lighting for photos before 10 AM or after 4 PM) 🚗 Transportation tips: High-speed train from Kunming to Jianshui Station in 1.5 hours, then a 15-minute taxi ride Free parking available inside the scenic area, very convenient for self-driving 🗺️ Must-visit spots: [One] Main Building Colorful Maze Macaron-colored pottery brick buildings, sunlight shining through hollow pottery bricks casts stunning shadows on the ground! Don’t miss the circular Sky Eye on the top floor for photos! [Two] Ant Worker Canteen Dreamy pink dome restaurant, be sure to try Jianshui grilled tofu (remember to dip in the special sauce) [Three] Pottery Experience Hall Hand-make Jianshui purple pottery (50 RMB/person for experience), finished pieces can be fired and mailed 📸 Best photo spots: 🌈 Rainbow Prison Corridor: geometric lines + colorful light and shadow, wide-angle shots are even more impressive 👑 Princess Castle Rooftop: overhead shots of the blue buildings paired with blue sky and white clouds are amazing 🧳 Essentials before your trip: • Solid color clothes (white/yellow recommended) • Wide-angle lens + reflector • Sunscreen! You know how strong the UV is in Yunnan 💡 Tips to avoid pitfalls: ❌ Avoid shooting under harsh midday light ✅ You can bargain at pottery shops (start by cutting the price in half) ❌ No need to buy combo tickets on non-holidays (single attraction tickets are enough for photos)