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Shaxi Destination Guide

Explore Shaxi in China

Shaxi in the region of Yunnan is a place in China - some 1,338 mi or ( 2153 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Shaxi

Time in Shaxi is now 12:19 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Chongqing " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yuhu, Shimen, Shangpa, Luzhang, and Laojie. Since you are here already, consider visiting Yuhu . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Shaxi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Chengdu - Shadow Puppet Theater at Jinli Street

0:31 min by MJongerman
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This was filmed during our last evening in China. Before going to sleep I wanted to enjoy the Chinese atmosphere one last time so I decided to walk around a bit on Jinli street where our hotel was. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Shaxi, Yunnan

Shaxi is a historic market town in Jianchuan County, Dali Prefecture, Yunnan province, China. It is located roughly halfway between Dali and Lijiang. The Sideng market square of Shaxi was added to the World Monuments Watch List of 100 Most Endangered Sites in 2001. Shaxi started as a trading point for tea and horses during the Tang Dynasty (618 – 907). The prosperity of the town was at its height during the Ming and Qing dynasties (1368–1912).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.32 99.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Chinese architectural history, Populated places in Yunnan, Tourism in Yunnan, Visitor attractions in Yunnan

Jianchuan County

Jianchuan County is a county in the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture located in southern Yunnan Province, China.

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Located at 26.42 99.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: County-level divisions of Dali Prefecture

Cibi Lake

Cibi Lake is a lake in Eryuan County, northwestern Yunnan Province, China. It lies about 73 km north of Dali City. It is fed by the Fengyu River and drains southward into the Erhai Lake via the Miju River (the upstream of it called Haiwei River). The lake is 6.1 km long and 0.75–2.5 km wide, with a 17 km shoreline.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.15 99.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Geography of Yunnan, Lakes of China

Eryuan County

Eryuan County is a county in the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture located in southern Yunnan Province, China.

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Located at 26.12 99.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: County-level divisions of Dali Prefecture