Mengzi, Yunnan, a seriously underestimated treasure town

Mengzi, Yunnan, a seriously underestimated treasure town When talking about Mengzi, one naturally thinks of the famous Cross-Bridge Rice Noodles. "The origin of cross-bridge rice noodles", "the hometown of pomegranates", "the branch of Southwest Associated University", etc. Mengzi is awesome. Nanhu Park is pleasant, the former site of Southwest Associated University has a story, and Bise Zhai is retro. There are also delicious foods 🍝, come to Mengzi to start an unforgettable journey. Mengzi, the birthplace of Yunnan cross-bridge rice noodles, the historical remains of Southwest Associated University in Mengzi, the century-old French-style railway station in Mengzi Featured attractions: The former site of the Mengzi Branch of Southwest Associated University: carrying the historical memory of the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and feeling the rich cultural atmosphere. Bisezhai: Famous for the movie "Youth", it has a retro feel. The yellow-walled, gray-tiled platform and meter-gauge railway are perfect for taking photos. Honghe Prefecture Museum: Learn about the costumes and culture of the 11 ethnic groups in Honghe Prefecture. Pioneer Bookstore: It is hollow in a circular shape with a unique architectural style. You can take a walk and enjoy the scenery in Nanhu Park next to it. Nisu Town: Few people and beautiful scenery. You can rent a bicycle at Datun Beach to travel around the lake and enjoy the sunset. Food Experience: Yuqing snacks: An old shop hidden in a small alley, the price is low, but the products are very good. The rice rolls with Litsea cubeba dipped in water are absolutely delicious. The cold rice rolls and cold rice noodles are also recommended. Liuxiang Chrysanthemum Cross-Bridge Rice Noodles: Recommended by locals, located near Nanhu Park, also open until 3pm in the afternoon. Mengzi Feida Pastry Factory: The ham mooncakes are delicious and the tiger skin rolls are a great bargain. The ice porridge is a good place to cool down. It is located near Yuqing snacks. I personally think it is a little sweet. Hani Family: The prices are not expensive, the dining environment is very comfortable, and you can also taste many special foods of the Hani ethnic group. Dashuzhai Night Market: Roasted pork rice noodles and thin bean flour rice noodles are highly recommended. Accommodation Arrangements: Near Nanhu Park: convenient transportation, beautiful environment, and many hotels and B&Bs to choose from. Tips from Mengzi⚠️: When you come to Mengzi, don’t forget to eat Guoqiao Rice Noodles! This is the origin of cross-bridge rice noodles. Mengzi is not big and can be visited completely in about two days. It is recommended to live in Nanhu🏨, which is convenient for going everywhere. Mengzi is very suitable for slow travel.