What to see?
As early as Nanzhao Dali Kingdom, It had already been a large market and important transportation hub at the north east lake bank of the Dian Lake. Guandu Town used to be a fishing village during Tang Dynasty. The ancient Guandu is an ideal place for appreciating the beauty of the Dian Lake.
"Ancient Ferry and fish lantern” is one of the eight famous scenery in Guandu. In ancient times, at the east bank of Dian Lake, the fishing lanterns would light up the bank at night which was very beautiful at night.
Except for 8 sceneries, six temples, seven pavilions and eight shrines, there are also 3 treasures: Guandu block bait, Guandu rice noodles and peameal, which are also famous snacks in Yunnan.
Eight Shrines: Tuzhu Temple, Yuewang Temple, Confucian Temple, Temple of Goddess, Taiyi Temple, Land Deity Temple, Huosheng Temple, Wu Temple
Seven Pavilions: Wenming Pavilion, Linyun Pavilion, Kuixing Pavilion, Doumu Pavilion, Yuhuang Pavilion, Suoshui Pavilion, Pilu Pavilion
Six Temples: Miaozan Temple, Fading Temple, Guanyin Temple, Wugu Temple, Randeng Temple, Feiliang Temple
Five Mountains: Luofeng Mountain, Yuntai Mountain, Guanyin Mountain, Xujia Mountain, Zhuangjia Mountain
Travel Tips
Add: Southeast suburb of Kunming city, Yunnan province, China
Opening Hours: all day
Entrance Fee: free
Transport: You can take bus No.31 in the railway station to Guandu Ancient Town, or taking bus No.165, 169, 174, 185, 908, Kunming C74, and K15 to there.