Ancient buildings in Yunnanyi Town

The ancient buildings of Yunnanyi Town display traditional Chinese architecture with detailed wooden structures and ornate decorative elements throughout their facades and interiors.

Established around 100 BC as a vital stop on the Silk Road, Yunnanyi Town later served as a strategic military base during World War II for the Flying Tigers.

The buildings incorporate specific architectural elements from multiple Chinese dynasties, reflecting the evolution of construction techniques and regional artistic preferences over centuries.

Visitors can access the ancient buildings complex through guided tours that highlight architectural features, with regular bus services connecting from Dali city center.

The stone-paved streets retain original markers from the Burma Road construction period, including preserved stone rollers used during its development.

Location: Yunnanyi

GPS coordinates: 25.42480,100.69050

Latest update: March 23, 2025 19:29