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#yunnanspots 🏮✨ Old Town of Lijiang – A Timeless Chinese Treasure! 🌸🏯 📍 Location: Lijiang, Yunnan Province, China 🇨🇳 💰 Ticket Price: Entry to the old town is free, but a small maintenance fee of around ¥50 may apply for certain areas. 🕒 Opening Hours: Open 24 hours, best explored in the early morning 🌅 or evening 🌙 when the lanterns glow beautifully. 🌟 Highlights: Step into a living postcard at the Old Town of Lijiang, a UNESCO World Heritage Site 🏆 that feels like a journey back in time. With its cobblestone streets, ancient wooden houses, and sparkling canals, every corner is a photographer’s dream 📸. Explore the lively Square Street (Sifang Jie) 🏮 lined with cozy cafés, traditional shops, and Naxi ethnic culture 🎶. You’ll love watching locals in traditional attire, hearing the soft flow of canals, and tasting local snacks 🍡. As night falls, the entire town turns magical with glowing red lanterns 🎏 and live folk music 🎻 echoing through the alleys — pure romance and nostalgia combined! 💕 🚗 How to Reach: Located about 30 km from Lijiang Airport ✈️. You can take a taxi or shuttle bus to the old town in about 40 minutes. 💚 Best For: Culture lovers, photographers, and couples seeking an enchanting, old-world atmosphere. #oldtownoflijiang #lijiangchina #unescoworldheritage #yunnantravel #culturaljourney #magicalchina 🏮🌸
Posted: Oct 11, 2025
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