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What are some lesser-known but worthwhile scenic spots that I should visit around and outside Lijiang?

April 26, 2017lesser-known lijiang outside scenic spots visit worthwhile

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What are some lesser-known but worthwhile scenic spots that I should visit around and outside Lijiang?

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Travelers will enjoy: Yu Shui Zhai (Jade Water Village) and the former 1930s home of American botanist Joseph Rock, an area of very decorative scenery with mountain climbing and horseback riding nearby; The Wenbifeng Temple that sits on the mountainside southwest of the city, overlooking the valley and the beautiful Paintbrush Lake; Yak Meadow with its unique grassland wildlife and the spectacular mountainscape that forms its backdrop Yunshanping, the beautiful mountain plateau, known in Naxi folklore as the Third Kingdom where legend says forbidden lovers went to make their vows eternal