Yunnan is a province in southwestern China with a varied landscape encompassing snow-capped mountains, rice terraces, lakes and deep gorges. The region is known for its large number of ethnic minorities. Modern Kunming, known as the Spring City, has many museums and temples, including colorful Yuantong Temple. To the southeast, Shilin Stone Forest contains limestone karst peaks formed 270 million years ago.

Chengjiang Fossil Sit... 17

Gandan Sumtseling Mon... 16

Golden Temple 15

Green Lake Park 11

Hani Rice Terraces 16

Kunming 10

Meili Snow Mountains 11

Old Town of Lijiang 16

Shangri-La 15

Shilin Stone Forest 14

Shuhe Old Town 10

Three Parallel Rivers 9

Tiger Leaping Gorge 9

Yuantong Temple 14