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Lijiang in October is breathtakingly beautiful! This autumn viewing guide for the snowy mountains and ancient town is a must-have

October in Lijiang is unbelievably beautiful! 😍 The stretch from the Big Waterwheel to the Dashiqiao Bridge has amazed me countless times, and every snap looks like a masterpiece! 📸 🌟 Recommended spots to check out: 1. Big Waterwheel A landmark building of Lijiang Ancient Town, where you can capture the entire ancient town and the distant Jade Dragon Snow Mountain 🏔️ Address: Huangshan Lower Section, Xinhua Street, Gucheng District, Lijiang City 2. Dashiqiao Bridge A poetic ancient bridge, paired with autumn bouquets, it’s like a fairyland 🧚‍♀️ Address: Near Sifang Street, Gucheng District, Lijiang City 3. Flower Pathway The best photo spot, especially when you see children playing among the flowers with the snowy mountains in the background—super healing! 🌼 Address: Such beautiful scenes can be found throughout the ancient town ✨ 📸 Photo Tips: - The light is best at 10 AM and 4 PM - It’s recommended to wear light-colored clothes to match the autumn flowers - You can buy a local bouquet as a prop 💡 Travel Suggestions: - Wear comfortable shoes, as the ancient town is all cobblestone streets - Remember to apply sunscreen; Lijiang’s UV rays are strong - Take your time strolling and enjoy the leisurely atmosphere of the ancient town Lijiang in this season is truly not to be missed! See the snowy mountains, take beautiful photos, and explore the ancient town—it's the perfect travel destination 🌈
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🌿✨ Lost in Time — A Day in Lijiang Old Town 丽江古镇 ✨🌿 Stepping into Lijiang Old Town felt like walking through a dream — one where time moves slower, and every corner whispers a story 🌧️🏮. The air carried a faint scent of roasted coffee and grilled yak meat, blending with the rhythm of the cobblestone streets beneath my feet ☕🐂. Tiny streams flowed quietly between stone alleys, reflecting red lanterns that swayed gently in the afternoon breeze 💧❤️. I followed the sound of an old Naxi musician plucking his sanxian 🎶, his melody echoing softly against the wooden walls — ancient yet full of life. Every turn revealed something new: a shop selling handwoven scarves 🧣, an old couple smiling behind rows of silver jewelry 💍, a traveler sketching by the river with a cup of rose tea 🍵🌹. I couldn’t help but pause, just to breathe in that serenity — the kind you rarely find in big cities anymore 🌤️. As the sun set, the rooftops of Lijiang glowed in golden light ☀️🏔️. The whole town seemed to sparkle — the laughter of tourists, the aroma of hot pot rising in the cool evening air, the sound of distant music from a bar hidden down a narrow lane 🎸🍲. Later that night, I stood on the bridge overlooking the lights shimmering on the water 🌙✨. For a moment, I forgot about everything — deadlines, worries, noise. All that remained was the gentle heartbeat of Lijiang itself 💫. 📍丽江古镇 Lijiang Old Town — where time pauses, and the soul remembers how to wander. #TravelDiary #YunnanVibes #LijiangOldTown #WanderWithHeart 🌏💛

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