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  • Entertainment in Baisha Old Town, Lijiang

    04/07/2018Crazy Jone1730 wordsAbout 6 minutes

    Lijiang (丽江) Baisha (白沙) Ancient Town, an integral part of the Old Town of Lijiang (丽江古城), is like a hidden pearl in the long river of time, radiating unique natural and cultural charm. Here, visitors can not only explore rich cultural heritage but also participate in distinctive entertainment activities, immersing themselves in the town's enchanting ambiance.

    Cultural Experience Activities

    Appreciation of Baisha (白沙) Murals

    The Baisha (白沙) Murals, located in Dabaoji Palace (大宝积宫) and Liuli Hall (琉璃殿), are artistic treasures that blend Han (汉), Tibetan (藏), and Naxi (纳西) painting styles, primarily depicting religious themes.

    In-Depth Dongba (东巴) Culture Experience

    At the home of Mr. He Xipeng (和锡鹏), the 34th-generation inheritor of Dongba (东巴) culture in Baisha (白沙), you can participate in a unique cultural immersion.

    Listening to Naxi (纳西) Ancient Music

    Enjoy a performance of Baisha (白沙) Fine Music (白沙细乐), a traditional Naxi (纳西) musical art form.

    Trying Intangible Cultural Heritage Embroidery and Tie-Dye

    Practice delicate Naxi (纳西) embroidery or create your own tie-dye masterpiece.

    Hands-On Copperware Making

    At Jishan Copper Art Gallery (积善铜艺馆), you can experience the Naxi (纳西) copper forging technique.

    Leisure Strolls and Photo Spots

    Strolling Along Baisha (白沙) Ancient Street

    The street retains traditional Naxi (纳西) architectural styles.

    Visiting Unique Shops:

    • Yiwa Tang Café (一瓦堂咖啡)
    • The Poet's Steamed Bun Shop (诗人开的馒头店)
    • Self-Service Grocery Store (自助杂货铺)
    • 7sea Bar Coffee
    • Naxi Princess • Yak Hot Pot (纳西公主・牦牛肉火锅) & Naxi Princess • Yak Milk Tea (纳西公主・牦牛鲜奶茶)

    Countryside Cycling and Hiking

    Enjoy views of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (玉龙雪山) in the distance.

    Historical and Cultural Activities

    Exploring Fuguo Temple (福国寺)

    This historic Tibetan Buddhist temple boasts unique architecture.

    Visiting Sanduo Pavilion (三多阁)

    Dedicated to Sanduo (三多), the Naxi (纳西) people's guardian deity.

    Tracing the Tea Horse Road (茶马古道) History

    Baisha (白沙) Ancient Town was once a vital stop on the ancient Tea Horse Road (茶马古道).

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