Midu County (弥渡县) is a county in the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture located in western Yunnan Province, China. There are many scenic spots historical sites. Midu County is worthy to visit. When travelling in Yunnan province, many people are impressed by the melody of the Bai ethnic love song "xiao he tang shui".
Highlights of Midu County
1.Profound Culture:
With a long history, Midu has many scenic spotsand historical sites. Every year, many tourists get here to visit.
2.Ethinic Minority:
There are 5 ethnic groups live in here. Bai, Han, Yi, Hui, Lisu ethnic minority. Colorful ethnic culture brings this county more vigour.
3. Mizhi Old Town
Walking along the street, you will see a natural limpid spring where former horse caravans are said to stop to quench thirst. Mizhi in Midu County is also dubbed as the "Hometown of Huadeng opera".
Attractions
Midu County has a long history and many scenic spotsand historical sites. There is a national key cultural relics protection unit "Nanzhao Iron Column", and many provincial key cultural relics protection units: Ruins of Baiya City and Baizi Kingdom, Yongguo Temple, Yuhuangge(Jade Emperor) Pavillion, Wenbi Pagoda, Suoshuige Pavillion...the distance between these attractions is not so long, and transportation is convient. So Midu County is worthy to visit.
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Tours
Welcome to choose our customized, flexible and unique Yunnan Tour packages. Midu has a long history. Every year,its scenic spots and historical sites absorbs many tourists to visit. There are many different tours that you can choose. If you have any doubt, you can consult us, and we can help you plan a better trip.
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Climate
The climate is warm and temperate in Midu. There is more rainfall in the winter than in the summer. The temperature here averages 19.3 °C. The average annual rainfall is 926 mm.
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Transportation
Midu County (弥渡县; pinyin: Mídù Xiàn) is a county in the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture located in western Yunnan Province, China.The whole county covers an area of 1523 square kilometers and about 67 kilometers away from Dali City and 286 kilometers away from Kunming.
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Festivals and Activities
Midu County has many difference traditional festivals and various recreational activities, which can add more plesure in to your travel.
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Travel Tips
We’ve offered you some travel tips about Jianchuan County. Hope these information could be useful for you.
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Maps
Midu County (弥渡县; pinyin: Mídù Xiàn) is a county in the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture located in western Yunnan Province, China.The whole county covers an area of 1523 square kilometers and about 67 kilometers away from Dali City and 286 kilometers away from Kunming.
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Accommodation
With a long history, Midu is a county with strong Chinese atmosphere in Yunnan. Midu accommodation is convenient and comfortable.You can choose different hotels according to your requirements.
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Dining
People who take a tour to Midu never forget to taste the food in Midu town. As a town having various Chinese ethnic minorities, the local food is different from the one in other places. All the foods in Midu feature local culture of ethnic minorities, and all the materials are from this place. It is the creation of local people and the work of human wisdom. This article will take you into the local life to discover the stunning food in this Yunnan township.All the foods talked about below are the representatives of local food and the essence of local food culture. They are also the top recommended ones to tourists who will be or have been in Midu.
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Ethnic Culture
There are 5 ethnic groups live in here. Bai, Han, Yi, Hui, Lisu ethnic minority. Colorful ethnic culture brings this county more vigour. There are 6 tranditional ethnic villages and various tranditional festivals in Jianchuan.
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Photos
When you step on Midu, glorious landscapes, gorgeous sights will bring you a wonderful journey, and you can feel different ethnic minorities’ hospitality. Here are some photos taken by our tourists, such as Mizhi Town, Yongguo Temple, Ruins of Baiya City and Baizi Kingdom, Duohu Yi Ethnic Village of Yinjie Town, Yuhuangge(Jade Emperor) Pavillion.
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Education
There are many primary schools and middle schools in Midu County. But there are not college or university, it just a small county.
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Administrative Divisions
Midu County is under Dali County’s jurisdiction.There are 5 towns and 3 townships in Midu County:Micheng Town(弥城镇)、Xinjie Town(新街镇)、Hongyan Town(红岩镇)、Yinjie Town(寅街镇)、Juli Town(苴力镇)、Mizhi Toenship(密祉乡)、Deju Township(德苴乡)、Niujie Township(牛街彝族乡).
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