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Strolling Lijiang Old Town

#holidayitinerary 📍 Lijiang Old Town, Yunnan, China ✨ Lijiang Old Town is a traditional Naxi architecture, and a maze of canals and bridges. Walking here feels like stepping back in time. ✨ The town is filled with quaint shops, local tea houses, and artisan stalls selling handmade crafts, souvenirs, and traditional clothing. It’s perfect for wandering, shopping, and capturing picturesque moments. ✨ A highlight is the Square Street (Sifang Street) area, where the old town’s cultural heart comes alive with performers, locals, and vibrant markets. ✨ The atmosphere is peaceful during early mornings and lively in the afternoons, making it great for both serene walks and people-watching. ✨ Evening brings soft lantern lights and a magical charm, ideal for slow strolls and photography. Lijiang Old Town is a must-visit for history lovers and anyone enchanted by traditional Chinese culture.
Posted: Aug 28, 2025
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