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Old Town of Lijiang

Lijiang - China
The Old Town of Lijiang is a prefecture-level city in the northwest of Yunnan province, People's Republic of China
 Heilongjiang - China
 Heilongjiang - "Heilongjiang" literally means Black Dragon River

Lijiang - China
Lijiang - former capital of the Naxi Kingdom.
Lijiang - China
The old town has an area of approximately 14 kilometer squares and situated 2410 meters above the sea level. 

Lijiang - China
It was listed on the UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997. 

Lijiang - China
Lijiang, a popular destination in Yunnan, is considered  a fairyland blessed with fresh air, clear streams, breathtaking snow mountains and an undisturbed landscape inhabited by a friendly group of people.

Lijiang - China
It is great to enjoy a quiet and pleasant holiday in its Old Town which is graced by well preserved ancient buildings and the Naxi culture.

Lijiang - China
Chinese people also long for the lifestyle and the excellent environment in Lijiang and started pouring in. This started the new era of Lijiang.

Lijiang - China
Lijiang also possesses an ancient water-supply system of great complexity and ingenuity that still functions effectively today.

Lijiang - China
At present, Lijiang City is an attractive tourist destination in Yunnan Province that exercises jurisdiction over four counties and an Old Town District.
Lijiang - China
Lijiang has continued to fimction as an administrative centre ever since, now for the Lijiang Naxi Autonomous County.

Lijiang - China
The Old Town was once the center of the city and continues to maintain the original flavor of the local lifestyle, the typical groups of buildings and the profound cultural heritage of the region.



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