Which city in Yunnan Province is the most suitable for tourism?
Yunnan is a very good place for tourism. Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture is located in the west of the central part of Yunnan Province, spanning 98°52′～101°03′ east longitude and 24°41′～26°42 north latitude. 'between. It borders Chuxiong Prefecture to the east, Pu'er City and Lincang City to the south, Baoshan City and Nujiang Prefecture to the west, and Lijiang City to the north. The state capital is located in Xiaguan, Dali City, 331 kilometers away from Kunming City. The total land area of the autonomous prefecture is 29,459 square kilometers, with mountainous areas accounting for 93.4% of the total area and dam areas accounting for 6.6%. The maximum horizontal distance from east to west is more than 320 kilometers, and the maximum vertical distance from north to south is more than 270 kilometers. The whole prefecture governs Dali City, Yangbi Yi Autonomous County, Xiangyun County, Binchuan County, Midu County, Nanjian Yi Autonomous County, Weishan Yi and Hui Autonomous County, Yongping County, Yunlong County, Eryuan County, Jianchuan County, and Heqing County. , ***1 city and 11 counties, including 9 national-level poverty-stricken counties and 2 provincial-level poverty-stricken counties; it has jurisdiction over 110 towns and villages, including 42 townships and 68 towns. It is the only Bai Autonomous Prefecture in my country and is famous all over the world. The hometown of the movie "Five Golden Flowers".
Dali City has a long history. As far back as the Neolithic Age, ancestors of the Bai, Yi and other ethnic groups have thrived in the Dali area. In the second year of Yuanfeng in the Western Han Dynasty (109 BC), Yeyu County was established and belonged to Yizhou County. During the Tang and Song Dynasties, Dali successively established two local governments, Nanzhao and Dali. During the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties, prefectures, roads, Taihe County and Zhaozhou were successively established in Dali. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, Dali County, Fengyi County, and Xiaguan City were successively established. In September 1958, three counties (cities) and Yangbi County were merged into Dali City. At the end of 1960, Dali City was abolished, Dali County, Xiaguan City, and Yangbi County were restored, and Fengyi County was placed under Dali County. In September 1983, Dali County and Xiaguan City were abolished and merged to form Dali City. In January 2004, Jiangwei Town and Shuanglang Town in the former Eryuan County were incorporated into Dali City, and Jiangwei Town was renamed Shangguan Town.
This city is located in the west of Yunnan Province, on the Erhai Plain on the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, at the foot of Cangshan Mountain and on the shore of Erhai Lake. It is a city surrounded by mountains and rivers. It was once the capital of the ancient Nanzhao Kingdom and the Dali Kingdom. It has always been a transportation hub connecting the eight prefectures in western Yunnan and Southeast Asia by land.
Diancang Mountain in the central part is a national scenic spot, nature reserve and geological park, perfectly integrated with Erhai Lake; in the Jinsha River Basin in the east, the terrain is gentle and fertile and wild; in the west, the Lancang River and Nujiang River Basins are full of mountains and magnificent scenery. ; Inlaid between the mountains and basins are lakes such as Erhai Lake, which are like pearls and jade mirrors. They have rippling blue waves all year round, forming a natural scenery of green mountains embracing green water, lake light reflecting mountains, and wonderful flowers in all seasons. Dali has a low-latitude plateau monsoon climate, with an average annual precipitation of about 1,000 mm, an average of 2,345 hours of sunshine per year, and an average annual temperature of 15 degrees Celsius. There is no severe cold in winter and no scorching heat in summer. The climate is spring-like all year round. Xu Xiake, a great traveler in the Ming Dynasty, once described the climate and environment of Dali as "the weather is always like February and March, and the flowers are constantly blooming all year round".