A trip to Yunnan Nationalities Village

（People's Daily Online） 08:07, March 22, 2013

Beautiful scenery in Yunnan Nationalities Village. (chinapic.people.com.cn)

Key Words: sleep; health; Chinese people
Related:
>>Unveil the secret of Lanxi Underground River in SE China's Zhejiang
>> Beautiful scenery along the Three Gorges
>> Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture: People and Nature
>> Yangtang village in Dadeng, SE China's Fujian

Situated 10 kilometers south of Kunming city in Yunnan Province, Yunnan Nationalities Village is a theme park bordering on the south by the Dianchi Lake and on the west of the famous Western Mountains Scenic Area. This wonderful theme park displays the colorful cultures of 25 ethnic minority groups in Yunnan province through shows and performances as well as architectural practices.

Some traditional festivals of these ethnic groups are held in the park, including the Sanyuejie Festival of the Bai people, Splashing Water Festival of Dai, Torch Festival of Yi and Three Flowers Festival of Naxi People, etc.

Besides the distinctive architecture arts, clothing, remarkable customs, ethnic shows of songs and dance, visitors can also enjoy the fantastic food and purchase some lovely souvenirs back home.

Admission fee: 90 yuan/person

Hot News	We Recommend
* Ang Lee's 'Life of Pi' wins most Oscars in 2013	* In photos: One Hundred Years of Oscar
* Entering Minguo Street in Chongqing	* Old Shanghai posters in the Minguo period
* Three must-go hutongs, insight into old Beijing	* Thousand-year-old Ganbao Tibetan stone village
* Chen's Lineage Hall in Guangzhou	* No.1 Zen Buddhist Temple in Western Sichuan
* Paomapi, a thousand-year-old Chinese folk custom	* Baoxing, a fairyland in China's Sichuan