A small border town forgotten by time, Jianshui exists like a stubborn stone in the torrent

Mondo Science Updated on 2024-01-29

Yunnan tourism is already very popular, but when it comes to Yunnan, most people think of Lijiang, Dali, and Shangri-La. Whether it's an attempt full of wind and snow, or a passionate rainforest is unforgettable, today I want to share with you a small border town that is not very famous, Jianshui, if you yearn for a quiet and comfortable life, interested in people's history, you will not be disappointed.

Today's Jianshui seems to have been forgotten by time, but it is called Lin'an in history, and it has left a heavy figure since the Tang Dynasty. In the history of more than 1,200 years, as an important town in the southwest, Jianshui has gradually faded its former halo and has become the current ancient city full of vitality.

Jianshui is different from other cities in Yunnan, this city has a sense of vicissitudes, you can see how tenacious it has survived in the river of history, and the city is dotted with ancient houses, ancient wells and temples. With a unique cultural atmosphere and lights everywhere at night, this small town is even more nostalgic.

Jianshui is a very comfortable city, where people always have smiles on their faces and have an enviable life. When visiting here, you must not miss the Shuanglong Bridge, although there are so many beautiful ancient bridges in China, this is the most unique. In the evening, the sunset gilds the Shuanglong Bridge with a layer of golden light, which remains in people's hearts.

Whether you like history or food, you must not miss it, Jianshui is a fusion of Confucian culture and minority culture from the Central Plains, not only giving birth to a large number of places of interest, but also many delicacies that cannot be tasted elsewhere. Jianshui is such a magical city, which always exudes its own unique charm unhurriedly, no matter how important it is in history, but it seems to be lightweight.

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