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Mojiang Tropic of Cancer Park 墨江北回归线标志园Mòjiāng Běihuíguīxiàn Biāozhìyuán

4A scenic area · Pu'er, Yunnan

Mojiang Tropic of Cancer Park (墨江北回归线标志园)
Photo: zhanyoun, CC BY-SA 3.0
Time needed
1–2 hours
Days to budget
Half a day
City
Pu'er
Region
Yunnan
Type
Culture
Listed as
4A scenic area

About Mojiang Tropic of Cancer Park

A hillside park on the western edge of Mojiang county town, built where the Tropic of Cancer passes through, with marker towers, a sundial square and sculptures on the theme of the sun along a path up the hill. It combines astronomy displays and a planetarium with features on Mojiang's 'twins' theme, and is the main venue of the town's International Twins Festival in early May.

How to get to Mojiang Tropic of Cancer Park

On the west side of Mojiang county town, about 15 minutes by taxi from Mojiang station on the China–Laos railway.

Nearby

Also within 20 km: Mojiang Confucian Temple 墨江文庙 (under 10 km).

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