Lijiang: A Living Fossil of the Tea Horse Road

Author: Bian Ren
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Publish Date: 2005-09-01
Features: Lijiang is located at the intersection of Yunnan, Tibet, and Sichuan. Since ancient times, it has been a key town on the Tea Horse Road. The footsteps of the muleteers have worn down the cobblestone streets of the ancient city, the local officials' culture has shaped the unique layout of Lijiang Ancient Town, and the inclusive atmosphere has nurtured the exceptionally vibrant Naxi culture.