In the hearts of high-level players, the richness of Yunnan can not be worse than that of the Great Northwest. Dali Lijiang's wind and snow moon, Tengchong's hot springs that do not lose Japan, Xishuangbanna's Southeast Asian style, Pu'er coffee...
But everyone seems to have forgotten that Honghe Prefecture is located in southeastern Yunnan (that is, southeastern Yunnan).
Here, 91 blocks can be taken to Vietnam by train in 6 hours;
Here, commented by Lonely Planet magazine, even if it is just a glance at the terraces, it is worth a walk;
Here, hailed by travelers as "the epitome of Yunnan", you can see the most real and pure Yunnan;
Here, you can eat the same version of "China on the Tip of the Tongue" every day without repeating the sample.
In this winter when everyone shouts cold, flying directly to the southeast of Yunnan over the warm winter of 15 ° C to welcome the spring, coupled with the friendly ticket price, is definitely the most comfortable holiday choice!
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What is the Red River State
Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, located in the southeast of Yunnan, is connected to Kunming in the north and Vietnam in the south, and the Tropic of Cancer crosses it, making it a popular place to avoid the cold in winter.
The Honghe River in the prefecture is the only international river in Yunnan, nourishing many ethnic groups such as the Yi, Hani, Bai, Dai and so on, so that the Red River has a rich and colorful folk art, ethnic customs, and unique traditional crafts.
Today, the Red River is becoming more and more low-key, but this is the first area in Yunnan to industrialize:
Mongolia has its own first customs port in Yunnan, and also gave birth to the world's tin capital, the flip-flop herringbone bridge turned out, and the opening of the main traffic artery made Honghe Prefecture one of the important factors in promoting China's modernization.
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The epitome of the essence of Yunnan
Although the Red River is now low-key, it hides out-of-print humanities, and there are vicissitudes and mulberry fields that can be touched everywhere.
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1300 years of World Heritage-level mountain carving art
World Heritage
The terraces in the world are not unique in Yuanyang, but she is the yardstick for measuring the landscape of the terraces, the first of the three wonders of China's terraces, and the top beauty of the Red River, which has been selected as a World Heritage Site. Every year from November to April is the most beautiful viewing period, after the water, reflecting the endless light and shadow of Ailao Mountain.
Of course, if you want to feel the original Hani village, you have to go to the mushroom house, go to the Hani museum, unique beliefs and customs, let people feel like crossing into the ancient tribe of Miyazaki's movies.
Confucian style and ancient rhyme, enjoy the slow life exclusively
Confucianism Ancient Rhyme
The thousand-year history is leisurely, the beauty of the old city is still dependent, and the ancient city of the Red River Basin is low-key and not ostentatious, but the detailed study is quite powerful, perhaps only a few more times, in order to fully appreciate the thousand-year-old charm!
· Jianshui Ancient City ·
"Jin Lin'an, Yin Dali", Lin'an is the ancient city of Jianshui, a small border town with gorgeous buildings that travelers have privately hidden. The leisurely pace of life of local residents is still the main theme, which is completely different from the ancient city where Internet celebrities are commercialized.
The Chaoyang Tower of the East City Gate Tower is known as "Little Tiananmen", 30 years earlier than the Tiananmen Tower, and the four characters of "Xiongzhen Southeast" on the giant plaque carry a thousand years of charm and are majestic.
The gardens, living rooms and ancestral halls in the old mansions in the ancient city are magnificent, and the wood carvings and paintings are very exquisite, represented by the Zhu Family Garden, although it is the private residence of the merchants and the rich, it can be called "the Grand View Garden of the Southwest Frontier".
There are more than 100 large and small stone wells in the ancient city, many of which are used by the Yuan Dynasty to this day. When you first come to visit, finding a well is also a fun and ritualistic thing.
· Shiping Ancient City ·
Stone screen, a civilized ancient city supported on the back of the turtle.
The streets and alleys of the city's houses are like the gossip stripes on the back of the turtle, interlaced with each other, like a labyrinth array, strolling along the bluestone ancient road, one room and one courtyard, carved beams and paintings, poetry and pictures are all over it, and the intoxicating cultural atmosphere is everywhere.
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"China on the Tip of the Tongue" is the same paragraph
Every day is a food documentary
Southeast Yunnan is recognized as a fat resort in Yunnan, Jianshui, Shiping, Gelao, Mengzi, Hekou, etc. all have their own housekeeper's food, eat all the way, so many tricks that you can't help but want to settle in situ.
A city of Vietnamese flavors
Vietnamese City
Hekou as a small border county, in addition to Guangxi Fangcheng Port, so convenient to Vietnam is the estuary, across the Red River Bridge is Vietnam, so the food also naturally with Vietnamese characteristics.
Sashimi, Vietnamese rolls dipped in chutney, glutinous rice bean paste pork shank diced rice dumplings, fried spring rolls, and colorful flower rice are all in a good mood just by looking at it.
The aroma of coffee in Estuary is no less than that of Vietnam, and even a random roadside stall is not bad in quality, and it is best to have a cup of drip coffee in the lazy afternoon.
PS: From Kunming, you can take the high-speed rail 91 yuan to the mouth of the river. If you want to play directly all the way to Vietnam, you can cross the customs from the estuary, apply for a visa of about 320 yuan / person, and generally sign the next day.
The city of tofu
Tofu City
Water point Qiong Pulp world strange, fire tofu cloud outside the incense, Jianshui Ancient City and Shiping are fireworks tofu city. Tofu stalls are like Chaoshan every household with tea plates, no matter spring, summer, autumn or winter, there are waiting to eat tofu.
Originating from the unique well water, the tofu is crispy on the outside and the pulp on the inside, which is a delicacy that cannot be made anywhere else.
After the roasted tofu is torn open and dipped in a special dipping sauce, then drizzled with garlic oil, the rich bean flavor spreads between the lips and teeth with the dipping sauce, and then drink a sip of "Solo Tea", which is simply addictive. There are also grass sprouts, steam pot chicken and bug grills that are guaranteed to open your eyes!
The city of barbecue
Barbecue City
An old barbecue is grilled day and night, anytime and anywhere you want to skewer on the skewer, in the eyes of Yunnan people, all that is not marked with the name of "old" is to be handled according to the fake barbecue unified.
If you want to be like an insider, you have to go to the railway station barbecue street, the small meat skewers are dipped in white powdered sugar to eat, the taste is very soul-destroying, dozens of strings of kung fu will be done. There are also roasted chicken feet, first brine and then roasted, the marinade is fragrant and then brushed with honey, the taste is rich, crisp and tough.
The City of Rice Noodles
Rice Noodles City
Many people know about Bise Zhai and Mengzi because of the movie "Fanghua", and the Mengzi in the eyes of foodies is the rice noodles across the bridge.
Even if one person eats the sense of ceremony, the bowl is larger than the pot, dozens of plates are filled with plantagenets, coriander, pea tips, tofu skin, white fungus, leeks, beef, Xuanwei ham, chicken, shrimp, sashimi and other side dishes, plus old turkey soup and rice noodles, like a rich and noble family.
Of course, Mengzi rice noodles also have the distinction of door schools, outside the traditional bridge rice noodles, there are also small pot rice noodles, spicy rice noodles, red rice noodles, chrysanthemum bridge rice noodles, grass bud rice noodles, assorted cold rice noodles, brine chicken rice noodles, intestinal rice noodles, bean flower rice noodles, beef and mutton rice noodles...