Guishan Park

Visitor information

Also known as

龟山公园

City

Shangri-La

Coordinates

27.8145196, 99.7052316

About Guishan Park

Guishan Park is a historical and cultural scenic spot located in the ancient city of Duke Zong, Shangri-La City, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province. The specific address is No. 1, Changzheng Avenue, Jiantang Town. It is a park. The park was built during the Kangxi period of the Qing Dynasty. It is built on the mountain and overlooks the panoramic view of the ancient city. The Chaoyang Tower on the top of the mountain is a three-story building. At the foot of the mountain, the Guishan Ancient Well remains for drinking by the town's residents. The core buildings include Guishan Temple and a giant prayer wheel. Dukezong means "moonlight city" and "castle built on stone" in Tibetan. The history of the Great Buddha Temple can be traced back to the sixth year of Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty (1667).

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More attractions in Shangri-La

• Pudacuo National Park — 5A
• Daocheng Yading Scenic Area 18 — 5A
• Potatso National Park — 4A
• Dukezong Ancient City — 4A
• Songzanlin Monastery (Ganden Sumtseling) — 4A
• Blue Moon Valley — 4A
• Balagezong Tourism Area (Shangri-La Grand Canyon) — 4A
• Balog Zon — 4A

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