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Yunnan Ethnic Village 云南民族村Yúnnán Mínzú Cūn
4A scenic area · Kunming, Yunnan
- Time needed
- Half a day
- Days to budget
- Half a day
- City
- Kunming
- Region
- Yunnan
- Type
- Culture
- Listed as
- 4A scenic area
About Yunnan Ethnic Village
An ethnographic theme park of about 89 hectares on the shore of Dian Lake, where replica villages show the houses, crafts and customs of Yunnan's ethnic groups, including the Bai, Dai, Yi, Wa, Naxi and Tibetans. Staff in ethnic dress explain local customs, and staged versions of festivals such as the Dai Water-Splashing and Yi Torch festivals are held for visitors.
How to get to Yunnan Ethnic Village
On Dianchi Road in Xishan district, about 8 km south-west of central Kunming, 20–30 minutes by taxi or city bus.
Nearby
- Western Hills & Dragon Gate 西山龙门 under 10 km
Taoist grottoes and a single-file ledge path cut into a cliff high above Dianchi Lake - Green Lake Park 翠湖公园 under 10 km
Kunming's favourite park, where wintering gulls wheel over willow-lined causeways - Chengjiang Fossil Site & Fuxian Lake 澄江化石地与抚仙湖 50 km
Half-billion-year-old fossils of early animals beside one of China's deepest lakes
Also within 20 km: Kunming Sunac Ocean World 昆明融创海世界 (under 10 km), Daguan Lou and Daguan Park 大观楼 (under 10 km), Eastern and Western Pagodas 东西寺塔 (under 10 km), Fulintang Pharmacy 福林堂 (under 10 km), Anti-Japanese War Victory Memorial Hall, Kunming 抗战胜利纪念堂 (under 10 km), Guandu Ancient Town 官渡古镇 (under 10 km).
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