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Chetian Destination Guide

Explore Chetian in China

Chetian in the region of Yunnan is a town in China - some 1,281 mi or ( 2061 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Chetian is now 09:23 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Chongqing " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Hanoi, Dien Bien Phu, Yuxi, Zhongshu, and Dadukou. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Hanoi . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Chetian ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Stone Forest Melody (China)

1:00 min by lionlion75
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Scott (our tour guide, Sani) plays the leaf in the Stone Forest @ Shilin, Yunnan Province, China ..

The Stone Forest in Shilin, Yunnan, China

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Walking in the Stone Forest in Shilin accompanied by local music and dance performers ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Yiliang County, Kunming

Yiliang County is a county, under the jurisdiction of Kunming Prefecture, Yunnan, China.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 24.91 103.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: County-level divisions of Kunming

Stone Forest

The Stone Forest or Shilin is a notable set of limestone formations located in Shilin Yi Autonomous County, Yunnan Province, People's Republic of China, near Shilin approximately 120 km from the provincial capital Kunming. The tall rocks seem to emanate from the ground in the manner of stalagmites, with many looking like petrified trees thereby creating the illusion of a forest made of stone.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 24.83 103.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: AAAAA-rated tourist attractions, Geography of Yunnan, Geoparks in China, Global Geoparks Network members, Rock formations, Visitor attractions in Yunnan, Yi people

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