Trip to Meili Snow Mountain
In Tibetan Buddhism, Meili Snow Mountain (梅里雪山) is the holiest among the 8 sacred mountains of the Tibetan-inhabited regions. 6,740 meters in height, Peak Kawagebo … Read more
Gedan Songzanlin Monastery
Gedan Songzanlin Monastery (噶丹·松赞林寺) is located in the north of Shangri-la County town, initially established in Ming Dynasty and extended in 1679 under Emperor Kang … Read more
Potatso National Park
Potatso National Park (香格里拉国家公园—普达措, Pudacuo National Park) is the first national park in mainland China and was inaugurated on June 21, 2007. Pudacuo National Park is … Read more
The Scenic Area of the “Three Parallel Rivers”
The Three Parallel Rivers (云南三江并流) is a national level tourist area located in Deqen (Diqing) Tourist Zone. Diqing Scenic Zone is in the northwest of … Read more
Deqen Travel Guide: at the foot of paradise
The hunting for Shangrila has been one of the favorite sports of Chinese travel literature in recent years. The title of “real Shangrila” was played … Read more
32 rare images of French Missionaries in Yunnan , 1933
Mission to the Land of the Three Rivers (1933-1952) In 1035, St. Bernard of Menthon built a hospice on the Mont Joux, the most ancient … Read more