"Less than the south gate, go to dali". Every tourist from afar will take a group photo at the city gate. Then climb the tower and overlook Cangshan Lake and Erhai Lake. The South Tower in the morning is a surprising place, and the tower under the morning glow is more solemn and mysterious. Touch the city wall and feel the heavy traces of history and years. If it is March and April, there is still a chance to see jade belt clouds winding around the mountainside; If it is winter, you can see the snow scene of Cangshan Mountain.
Second, Wuhua Building
Wuhua Building was built in Nanzhao (856). According to records, Wuhua Building is five miles square, with a height of 100 feet, which can accommodate 10,000 people on the top and a five-poster flag on the bottom. Wuhua building is divided into bell tower and drum tower. When guests arrive here, the bell and drum will ring. When you climb Wuhua Building, you are standing in the center of the ancient city. You can see east, west, south and north. It is also the highest point of the ancient city and has witnessed the prosperity and changes of the whole city.
3. Jianggong Temple (tickets required, 10 yuan)
The Jianggong Temple in Dali Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum is a temple dedicated to the famous Jiang in Qing Dynasty. Jianggong Temple is a well-preserved and most representative ancestral temple building in Dali ancient city, which has high historical and artistic value. Walking into Jianggong Temple means walking into a Dali Bai folk culture corridor, where you can see the Bai people's own culture, the inheritance process of traditional skills, the ancient music of Dongjing and other Dali folk culture contents. If you want to know Dali's folk culture, you must not miss Jianggong Temple.
Fourth, Fuxing Road
The whole Dali ancient city is neatly divided according to the chessboard pattern. Fuxing Road is the existence of the "Chu River Han boundary", which connects the whole city in series. Qingshiban Road is paved with traces of years, and the river on the street flows with the tenderness of the ancient city. Walking on the road of rejuvenation means walking in the long river of the past years and walking in the traces of the prosperous history of the old days. Dali has a long history. Fuxing Road, as the main road of the city, witnessed the changes of dynasties. Today, we can still see the prosperity of the past. Snacks, bustling crowds, exquisite handicrafts and folk songs circulating in the streets on both sides of the road are very lively and full of life.
Recommended tourist routes
1. Take the ecological parking lot, get off at the tourist center, and walk to Shuaifu (Tour) in Du Wenxiu, the south gate. Take the Baihua Hall, get off (tour) at Zizhulin Street, Foreigner Street, and walk to Jianggong Temple (tour) Cinema. Return to the ecological parking lot or tourist bus station via Boai Road, Liu Yitong Road and South Ring Road.
2. Get off at the visitor center of the ecological parking lot and walk to the South Gate, Dengta and Huangchenggen, get off at Foreigners Street and walk to the cinema for sightseeing (by bus). Go back to Yu Along No.2 Road, Bo 'ai Road, turn left, enter Baihua Pavilion Passage, stop on the left, and pray (sightseeing). Walk to the tourist center of Fuxing Road in Longjing, take the short-distance bus between the eco-center and the tourist center, and return to the eco-parking lot or tourist bus parking spot.
3. Take the ecological parking lot, get off at the visitor center, walk to the south gate, climb the tower, and get off at Huangchenggen, Foreigners Street in Zizhulin.