Pu'er Tourism: Jinggu, Zhenyuan and Jingdong line (4)

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(Provided to People's Daily Online/Luo Zhongru)

D4 After breakfast, leave Zhenyuan County for Jingdong County to visit the Huangcaoling Forest and Ecological Tourism Zone. (It is a national nature reserve and the borderland of the Wuliangshan Nature Reserve. The zone is a feast for eyes with spectacular mountain landscape, immense forests, flowing springs and flying waterfalls, singing birds and fragrant flowers, marvelous astronomical phenomena and lingering ape cries.) After lunch in the zone, go to visit Jingdong Wen Temple. (Wen Temple is an epitome of the history and culture of Jingdong. It is an axisymmetric and setback-style yard mainly made of longitudinal buildings, with an area of 5,292 square meters. The temple consists of a screen wall facing the gate of the temple, a pool, Sishui arch, Kuixing Building (a pavilion where Kuixing God is enshrined), a hexagonal pavilion, a bell and drum tower, the Lingxing Gate, the Dacheng Door, the Dacheng Palace and wing rooms on both sides. In the temple stand sculptures of Confucius and 12 other sages. The whole architecture is stately, majestic and extraordinary.) After that, visit the relics of the Acropolis. (It is a major historical and cultural site under provincial government protection and the relics of one of the four Acropolises from the Ming Dynasty in Yunnan Province.) Finally, visit the Yubishan Leisure Park at Jingdong. The dinner is also arranged there.

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