Shizong County

Shizong County (师宗县) is located in Qujing Prefecture, Yunnan, China. Shizong County is situated in the east of Yunnan province, lying between Yunnan province and Guangxi province. It is close to Luoping County in the east, Qiubei County in the south, and Luliang County in the north. It is 178km away from Kunming,the capital of Yunnan. The total area of Shizong County is 2783 square kilometeres. It belongs to subtropical and temperate climate, influenced by moonsoon. It is not very hot in summer and not very cold in winter.

Highlights of Shizong County

Traditional ethnic villages: There are 2 traditional ethnic villages, which are Dachong Village of Zhuji Town in Shizong County, Qujing(曲靖市师宗县竹基镇大冲村), Shuji Village of Zhuji Town in Shizong County, Qujing(曲靖市师宗县竹基镇淑基村).

Cultural landscapes: Shizong is a good place to have a cultural tour, and people can go to Feilaisi Temple, Tongxuandong Cave and Former Residence of Dou Xu.

Local scenic spots: There are some wonderful places that most of the local people will go. And people can go to the Junzi Mountain, Nandan Mountain and Phoenix Valley Scenic Area to enjoy with the local people.

Waterfall: People can go to Shizong to visit the HeiEr Waterfall, which is located in Longqingchun Zhuang ethnic village(龙庆纯壮族村).