About Kunming And Yunnan

Kunming is the capital city of Yunnan Province. Yunnan lies in the southwest of China, well known for its magnificent landscapes and enchan-tingly natural scenes. At this the most southern end of the northern hemisphere, visitors could find sky-piercing snow mountains, thick primitive forests, mysterious deep valleys, torrential rivers, calm and limpid highland lakes, and many wonderful Karst mountains. Yunnan shows colorful and unique ethnic folk customs. Inhabited by 26 ethnic nationalities, the Province is well known for its greatest number of ethnic groups in China. Apart from the Han nationality, there live 25 indigenous ethnic minorities, of which, 15 are the sole ones in China. In the long process of Historic evolution and through exchanging and blending their outstanding cultures, each of those ethnic nationalities has formed its specialized and colorful ethnic culture and art. Friends from all over are welcome to visit Yunnan and explore the Natural wonders