Menglian, a quiet winter town

🌴Warm Menglian is the coffee of Yunnan☕️, The land of avocado🥑 This small border town in Yunnan, 🙏The Dai people (Dai dragon) live here for generations, And the Lahu people and other ethnic groups. In the depth of winter in January, The temperature here is around 10-24 degrees. It is a quiet and secluded town. - ♦️Transportation: 🚗🛵It takes less than 1 hour to drive from Lancang to Menglian. Distance is about 60km It is 200km away from Pu'er. 🚌Trains depart from the passenger terminals in Lancang and Pu'er. ♦️Attractions to visit: ⛩️Zong Buddhist Temple Just navigate to the main Buddhist temple in Menglian City. The architectural style of this wooden structure is a combination of Han and Dai. It's very beautiful to turn on the lights in the evening. In the ancient town of Nayun behind the main Buddhist temple, There are also Zhongcheng Buddhist Temple and Upper Level Buddhist Temple, They are all Han and Dai style buildings. ⛩️Xuanfu Division Currently there are frequent historical and cultural exhibitions, It is a museum of the history of Menglian Tusi system and Dai culture. No tickets required. ⛩️Nayoon Bridge The newly built Dai-style building at the entrance of the Zongfo Temple is magnificent. ⛩️Menglian Shwedagon Pagoda Currently, the entrance fee is 5r, but you can see the iron railings outside. 🍉🥑Menglian Farmers Market It’s also next to the Nayoon Bridge at the Soongbutsu Temple. If there is a market on Saturday and Sunday morning, They are all local people selling agricultural products. ♦️Recommended to eat: Nangen Han Dai Restaurant in Nayun Ancient Town, It’s a time-honored brand. There are also many cafes in front of Nayun Ancient Town. All local specialty coffees are worth tasting. ♦️Accommodation in Menglian is relatively cheap. Those with higher ratings are fine.