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Lijiang Yunnan

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Lijiang is one of China's most popular holiday destinations and well worth a visit for its stunning Yangzi River scenery and to see the native Naxi people, still living a traditional life and famous for their ritual music.

Black Dragon Park, Lijiang Yunnan

The Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site and is preserved by the government.

Naxi woman



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