The ancient town of Shuhe, Yunnan

The ancient town of Shuhe is located four kilometers to the northwest of Lijiang city and was an important town on the Tea-horse Ancient Road that has been well preserved. Shuhe was also one of the earliest regions inhabited by the Naxi minority.

Shuhe is also known as the Town of Springs, due to the springs which can be seen around the clock. The "Jiuding Dragon Pool", is located about one hundred meters north of Shuhe Square Market.

Transportation: take a minibus which costs about 3 yuan in Lijiang county and get off in Shuhe Village.