Mang City - A hidden gem for winter travel
✨ A city located near the Tropic of Cancer, enjoying a special climate privilege, known as the small city without winter, with bright sunshine and pleasant weather, it is an excellent place for winter travel.
✳️ Introduction to Mang City
📍 Situated in Dehong, Yunnan, China, a border city adjacent to Myanmar, it has a strong Southeast Asian charm, with a forest coverage rate of 71.84%, abundant sunshine, palm trees everywhere, and tropical rainforest scenery all around. Temples and pagodas abound, it is hailed as a pearl of Yunnan.
🕌 The architectural style here has a strong Southeast Asian character, with streets lined with various tropical fruit trees such as mangoes, longans, nuts, jackfruits, etc. Mang City is in a subtropical region and is considered an underrated wintering spot, with a unique climate where even in the coldest month of January, the average temperature is between 13~22°C, making it a perfect destination for winter travel.
✨ Attraction Introduction
Menghuan Golden Pagoda
One of the iconic buildings of Mang City, it belongs to the architectural style of the South Asian Dai royal palace, known as 'Asia's first hollow pagoda' and 'China's first golden pagoda'. The Golden Pagoda is dazzling and solemn, and at night it is even more resplendent, filled with tranquility and sanctity.
Menghuan Silver Pagoda
Not far from the Golden Pagoda and looking at it from a distance, it is a solid pagoda. With pure white as the main color, it is exceptionally quiet and peaceful. The architectural style of the Dai royal palace has a very exotic feel, and it is an excellent place to overlook the city of Mang and enjoy the sunset. Day and night offer two different beautiful scenes.
Tree-Wrapped Pagoda
🌲 A rare wonder in the world, with a pagoda in the tree and a tree in the pagoda. This Qing Dynasty pagoda from the Kangxi era is known as Mang City's 'Angkor Wat tree hole'. The entire Bodhi tree trunk and roots wrap around the pagoda, a perfect combination of 'tree' and 'pagoda', a unique sight within the pagoda, breathtaking!
Dai Ethnic Ancient Town
🏰 A commercial ancient town with Dai-style architecture, the town is brightly lit at night and bustling with activity. On the streets, you can see people dressed in Dai ethnic costumes and Southeast Asian styles, giving a stunning impression. Stalls are filled with dazzling arts and snacks, suitable for evening strolls.
Mengbana Rare Garden
🌲 A national 4A-level scenic spot, a rare ecological garden in the country, gathering a large number of ancient trees and world-rare silicified wood jade stones. The number and size of century-old trees are the largest in the country, making it a high-quality attraction that combines simplicity, nature, and rarity. Its characteristics are rare, strange, ancient, and peculiar, making it a boutique tourism destination.
New Play Factory
✳️ A treasure spot for many young people, with 'Mang City' graffiti wall, 'We love Mang City so much', 'I miss you so much in Mang City' all here. Old state-owned enterprise workshops and modern cultural elements coexist, with lots of delicious food!
Bodhi Temple
✨ Bodhi Temple is located in the center of Mang City, Luxi City, Dehong State. It is a well-preserved Buddhist temple with pink walls and green tiles, layered pavilions, flying eaves, and painted beams. Facing the continuous majestic green mountains and backed by the meandering Mang City River, it complements the unique Dai bamboo buildings and the beautiful subtropical scenery.
Ctrip online booking is very convenient, the price is the same as the visitor center, there are many peacocks in the scenic area, you can see the peacock open the screen up close, there are many strange stones inside, the ticket price is not expensive, it is worth playing
Yunnan - Bana Xizhenqi Garden, in fact, there are some small manor feeling. There are some wooden, jade, and handicrafts estimated to be personal collections. They are stored in some small warehouses. It feels good to see that it is a bit amazing. There are also some peacocks in the park, not afraid of people, but also a beautiful scenery. During the period, there are many kinds of plants planted, competing for beauty.
The treasures are average, but suitable for walking. There are a few peacocks that need to be patient to find, usually on the tree. The juice shop at the door is not bad, a lot of fruit, and huge avocado. You can try.
Both attractions are worth visiting, and there are discounts for joint tickets. Peacocks in Bana Xili are free-range, and they are not afraid of people. You can shoot peacocks to open the screen up close. Strange stones and jade are also quite interesting. There are also many tropical plants, which should be more beautiful if they catch up with the flower season. The Shwedagon Pagoda is the most famous attraction in Mangshi. Rao Pagoda has a different beauty at every angle for a week. You need to take off your shoes to enter the tower. There are many exquisitely crafted Buddha statues, utensils and the like in the surrounding circle. It is very beautiful and artistic, just like a small museum. If you like to punch in and take pictures, it is definitely not as good as the silver tower punching in the place, but it is really worth a look.
I didn't expect to call it the Edible Botanical Garden, and I was very surprised at the time. I just felt that the security guard was very stingy. I obviously saw that my grandfather and grandmother took three preferential tickets. A also said to buy another adult ticket. It was clearly written on the ID card that the two were between 60 and 70 years old. But besides that, the view is very good.
The park is not particularly big, but it is not bad to walk around. There are many faces and birds. They are all free-range, and the opening rate is very high. The reason is that there are many female peacocks walking around. If you bring children, you can buy some corn grains to feed some southern plants and strange stones to watch.
Many peacocks, ** Banasi, also known as "Baranaxi", are the ancient slang name of Xishuangbanna, meaning "ideal and magical paradise". Xishuangbanna is located in the southern Yunnan Province of China and is famous for its unique tropical rainforest natural landscape and rich ethnic minority culture. It is a highly biodiversity area with a variety of rare plants and animals, as well as beautiful natural scenery. Below are some details about Banasi:- **Natural landscape**: Xishuangbanna is known for its spectacular rainforests and diverse wildlife resources. Nature reserves and national parks are important sites for biodiversity conservation. - **Cultural characteristics**: As a place of residence for Yi people, Xishuangbanna displays a rich Yi culture, including traditional costumes, architecture, music and dance. Traditional festivals such as Songkran are also very famous, attracting many tourists to experience. - **Historical significance**: The ancient name of Xishuangbanna as "Baranasi" reflects the beautiful imagination and yearning for the land. It is not only a geographical concept, but also a compliment to the way of life there. In summary, Banasi is not only a place name, but also a pursuit and symbol of a better life, which represents the cherished harmony of nature and cultural diversity.