Wenlin Street in Kunming is a remarkable area, Located in the heart of Kunming, Wenlin Street is home to Yunnan s top universities, with the main entrance of Yunnan University to the east, Kunming Normal College to the north, and Yunnan Normal University to the west. This iconic street and neighborhood carries a long and distinctive culture starting from the time …
In the southwest of China lies Yunnan, a province known for its high peaks, steep valleys, lakes, rivers, and unique cultures. Yunnan is a part of the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau to the southeast of the Tibetan Plateau. The province sits on the eastern boundary of the Himalayan uplift and was shaped in the Pleistocene. In the heart of Yunnan sits Kunming, the province s capital and largest city. Many cities in China can claim to be home to or near iconic geography and culture. However, Kunming stands out as a unique urban area, which allows its residents and visitors ease of access to a multitude of topography and traditions.
Even before I arrived in China, I had heard nothing but praise for Yunnan. This land South of the Clouds lives up to the literal translation of its Chinese name – blue skies, big clouds, all in a place filled with color and contrast, especially if you’re starting out from Kunming.Ask anyone about.