Bell Tower and Drum Tower

Everyone should have heard the slogan of Caiyun South, in fact, the earliest place called Caiyun South is located in Xiangyun City, Dali Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province. When you come to Dali, you may go to the ancient city of Dali, or the now very hot Shaxi ancient city, but do you know that there is actually an ancient city in Xiangyun, he is located in the center of Xiangyun, surrounded by the Bell and Drum Tower and built the ancient city, but this ancient city is relatively modern, The commercial atmosphere is also relatively strong to visit Xiangyun Ancient City is actually quite convenient, because it is centered on the Bell and Drum Tower, with a few simple streets such as West Street, North Street, East Street and South Street, and each street is distributed with a variety of snacks, or shops. During the daytime, there are not many people in the ancient city, but after the business comes, with the small lights on the road gradually shining, the traffic here will also increase and many people come to Xiangyun, in fact, it is not because you want to see the Bell and Drum Tower or the ancient city. They want to see Yunnan or Shuimu Mountain more, but I think Xiangyun this city is worth your stop to live for a good night, after all, there are not many people in Dali, there is no noise in Dali, but it is in Dali

The Bell and Drum Tower, also known as Lingxu Building, is built in the core of the ancient city core. It was built in the middle of Qinghui, and it was built in the third year of Qingguangxu (1877), and was newly restored on the original pedestal in 1992.

Xiangyun, a small town, has ancient buildings, bustling night markets, pedestrian streets, antique grocery stores on both sides of the street, and a variety of snacks. Highlights Xiangyun County ancient city of Bohai Acropolis, built in the Han and Tang Dynasty, complete in Yuanming, is a veritable "Ancient Yunnan City". There is a Chinese original architectural concept, the four streets and eight lanes of the architectural structure, like a square print, the city center stands the majestic five-story bell and drum tower is "printing handle". The ancient city is still the main battle and residence of the Red Army Long March in Xiangyun, and the overall highlighting the historical sites of the Red Army Long March in Xiangyun Revolution, reproducing the charm of the "Ming and Qing Ancient City", fully reflecting the local cultural characteristics of the Red Xiangyun Tourism, Ancient City Ancient Architecture Tourism and Commercial Tourism Attractions. Known as "Former Bohai Wei, Evernight City". Address - Xiangyun County Gulou South Street traffic - recommended taxi or self-driving tickets - free visit time - 9:00—24:00 Food - Dali's bait shreds are quite famous, you must try it when you come to Dali, there are also a variety of snacks in the ancient city! Summary Although Xiangyun does not have a long history in Yunnan, it can also be regarded as an ancient city. For Xiangyun, it can really be regarded as a cultural drum tower with a long history. It was built in the Ming Dynasty and has undergone many renovations, large and small. It is really not easy to save until now, in a small county that has been commercialized, still maintains its original appearance, not used for commercial purposes, it is really valuable!