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Dali to Lijiang
In the morning, we took off early to 大理崇圣寺 ;三塔. This is a good choice as the visitors are few and you can really enjoy the large temple space. According to the guide, the temple ground had the best feng-shui location as it has its back supported by the mountain (苍山) and overseeing the " …
The old town of Lijiang
Lijiang is a maze of cobbled streets, rickety wooden buildings and canals.
Very easy to get lost, which we did, wandering through the lanes and alleys lined with stalls making and selling beautiful handcrafts and knick-knacks.
I love coming to a new place and seeing all the different styles of street foods, here they call them Naxi snacks. One style ...
The (way too popular) old town of Lijiang
... most of them crowded around the central place of the old town and never seemed to get out into the remote little alleys, which we enjoyed the most as a matter of fact.
Unfortunately due to the tourist masses, all houses are dedicated entirely to tourism by either containing a souvenir shop, a tourist accomodation or a tourist cafe or bar. So all the real inhabitants live outside of the old town, making Lijiang in my eyes a ...
Tiger Leaping Gorge
... and ended with a two and a half hour descent and re-climb of a very steep section to the Tiger Leaping Stone, making us sweat like in a sauna again. The views down at the Tiger Leap Rock were amazing though too. However, we had to pay some Yuan extra for the paths there, as those were maintained by local families and as a result quite adventurous (see pictures to get an idea) :-).
All in all the Tiger Leaping Gorge was a spectacular site and great outdoor ...
Venedigs Schwester im Geiste
... am Sifang Platz. Von hier ausgehend verzweigen die Hauptstraßen wie Äste in immer kleinere Abzweigungen, die oft ganz unverhofft bereits bekannte Ecken und Straßenzüge miteinander verbinden, oder doch zu Sackgassen werden. Vom "Lion Hill" und dem darauf befindlichen Turm am Rande der Altstadt überlickt ein wunderschönes Meer aus grauen Ziegeldächern. 1995 wurden vieler dieser Häuser bei einem heftigen Erdbeben zerstört, inzwischen aber ...
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