Address: 67 Cuihu Nanlu, Kunming

Description: On the western slopes of Wuhua Mountain is the revered Cuihu Park – the Jade of Kunming. The park is packed with willow trees and other verdant foliage that provide shade from the summer sun. Two long dykes di...

Address: 7 km east of Kunming on the Mingfeng Mountains

Description: This park is located 7 kilometers east of Kunming on the Mingfeng Mountains (Mingfengshan). It is also known as the Golden Temple Park because of its Ming Dynasty Taoist Tongwa (bronze tile) Temple. The park' f...

Address: Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, ...

Description: This beautiful botanical garden was built in 1938 for the cultivation of rare flowers, medicinal herbs and endangered plants. It now has a collection of more than 4,000 kinds of plants, including a number of an...

Address: Ruiying Hill, Jinma Town, east suburb of Kunming

Description: Built during the Ming Dynasty in 1634, the picturesque Tanhua Temple is home of the sandalwood fragrant orchid cacti, tanhua. The orchid is honored as the "Buddha's Flower" hence the name Tanhua Temple. This pa...

Address: 643 Erhuan Nanlu, Kunming

Description: Located in the western corner of Kunming, Xihua Park is an exemplary Bai garden. All of its houses, pavilions and gatehouses are built in accordance with the Bai architectural style, and it contains more than 2...