Top Attractions to Visit in Kunming

As the spring city of China, Kunming boasts many tourist attractions for you to explore. Here we list some of the famous sites for you to choose if you are at sea.

1. Stone Forest

A World Natural Heritage for the longest history and wild distribution area of Karst. The scenic region is just a world of stones for you to wander, discover and imagine.

Stone Forest

2. Dianchi

The biggest fresh lake in southeast china with a reputation of "Plateau Pearl". Shaped by earthquake, Dianchi looks like a new crescent moon.

Dianchi

3. West Hill

Made up of several mountains. It is said that there are phoenix inhabiting here which makes the name Green Phoenix Hill famous.

West Hill

4. Golden Horse and Green Phoenix Archway

The landmark of Kunming. It enjoys more than 400 years history, reflecting the desire for happiness.

Golden Horse and Green Phoenix Archway

5. Green Lake (Cui Hu)

It was a small bay of Dianchi in the past. As the most beautiful lake in Kunming, Green Lake is praised as the “Jade in Kunming ”. People love to have a stroll in the lake for the scenery and the seagull that fly there to hibernate every winter.

Green Lake

6. Golden Temple ( Jin Dian )

This temple is the famous Taoist temple in Yunnan. The beautiful scenery, delicate carving, unique design and golden appearance make the Golden Temple a must-see attraction in Kunming.

Golden Temple ( Jin Dian )

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