Tuanshan Village

By Lu Na
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Most of the people in Tuanshan Village, situated in Jianshui County, are surnamed Zhang, and the famous Zhang messuage of the Zhang line of descendants is known for its vivid wood carvings. Tuanshan Village exists as the only intact cultural village of the Qing Dynasty that was previously a habitat of the Yi ethnic minority. There are also residential complexes built 600 years ago that have preserved the characteristics and social and humanistic environment of the southern Yunnan villages.

Special features: Zhang messuage, wood carvings

Admission: 20 yuan

How to get there: 1. Take a bus at downtown Jianshui County ( 1 yuan);

                            2. Take a taxi; the price can be bargained;

                            3. Take a motor tricycle capable of holding two people.

Tips: 1. The temperature of Kunming varies greatly from day to night. Be sure to take a coat or sweater with you when visiting Tuanshan Village;

         2. The best season to visit the village is from March to October, when there will be many festivals of Yunnan ethnic groups and abundant fruit and flowers.

 

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