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Lijiang , China

Lijiang is a picturesque ancient town in southwest China, renowned for its well-preserved Ming and Qing dynasty architecture. The town is famous for its intricate system of canals and waterways, earning it the nickname 'City of the Water.' Lijiang is also a gateway to the stunning landscapes of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and offers a unique blend of ethnic Naxi culture.

Quick Facts

Nickname

City of the Water

Population

1,200,000

Climate

Temperate - Lijiang has a mild climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and wet, while winters are cool and dry. The spring and autumn seasons are generally pleasant with mild temperatures.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

April to June, September to October

These months offer the best weather with mild temperatures and minimal rainfall. The landscapes are lush and vibrant, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Shoulder Season

March, July, August, November

Shoulder seasons offer fewer crowds and reasonable weather. March and November can be a bit chilly, while July and August are hotter and more humid.