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A Visit to Shangri-La

Shangri-La, formerly called Zhongdian, is the headquarters of the Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. There, tourists can visit Songzanlin Monastery, Shangri-La Old Town and also pay a visit to a local family.

Jianshui Confucius Temple

Of the thirty Confucian Temples in Yunnan, the most popular is the one in Jianshui having a history of over 600 years. It is the second largest Confucian temple in China after the one in Qufu, Shandong Province.

Potatso National Park

In Shangri-La, Diqing, there is the beautiful Potatso National Park. Mainly comprising the Bita Sea and Shudu Lake, the park is a paradise for animals and plants. Mountains, pastures, and marshland can be seen here. Thanks to its pleasant climate, the area is visited by many tourists.