Dianchi Lake - Yunnan's largest alpine lake known as "Highland Bright Pearl" for its vast expanse of liquid silver and graceful scenery.
Stone Forest - "Number One Bizarre Spectacle Under Heaven" as the Stone Forest is nicknamed, a jungle of 100 or so groups of monoliths in shapes ranging from overhanging cliffs to grotesque boulders. The natural spectacle is made more alluring by its inhabitants, the Sani people.
Golden Hall - China's largest cast-bronze hall is found in Jindian Scenic Zone. Also the site of the World Horticultural Exposition of Kunming now open permanently as a new tourist attraction.
Yunnan Ethnic Village - a huge congregation of ethnic villages in which visitors are entertained with a diversity of folk singing and dancing and folklore gigs.
Jiuxiang Scenic Zone - a national scenic zone in Yilian County, 90km from Kunming. It is famous for its 100 or so limestones caves of transcendent proportions.
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