Lijiang, Yunnan Province（云南麗江）

Lijiang, Yunnan Province [File photo]

Located in northwest Yunnan Province, at 527 kilometers from Kunming, Lijiang is a city boasting a popular UNESCO world cultural heritage -- Lijiang Ancient Town -- which has a history of more than 800 years. This town is famous for its unique architectural style which blends the different elements from several cultures.

Lijiang is also renowned for its snowy mountains, river valleys, pastures, gorges and lakes, which compose picturesque sceneries. It's a tremendous place to relax and enjoy a cool summer.