Dali is situated in the west-central region of China Yunnan Province, about 330 kilometers from the capital city Kunming. Dali is surrounded by beautiful mountains and crystal like lakes. Within and around the city, there are many relics and places of historical interest. Historically it was the political, economical and cultural center for 500 years during the Tang and song Dynasties.

Dali enjoys the subtropical plateau climate with indistinct four seasons, the temperature varies slightly during the whole year. Summers are hot and winters are not chill here. Travelers can take trips to Dali at any time of the year.

Ethnic minorities make up 50% of Dali's total population. The city is predominantly inhabited by ethnic Bai people, other resident ethnic nationalities living in Dali including the Yi, Hui, Naxi, Miao, etc.

Tourist highlights in Dali consists of the following main scenic region: Cangshan Mountain, Erhai Lake; Jizushan Mountain in Binchuan County; Shibaoahan Mountain in Jiangchuan County and Weibaoshan Mountain in Weishan County. The old town of Dali, also known as Yeyu in ancient times. The layout of the ancient city resembles a chessboard. There are five streets stretching from south to north, and 8 lanes from east to west, all paved with bricks.

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