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What are the specialties in Kunming, Yunnan?

Kunming specialty Primula

Whenever winter goes and spring comes, primrose blooms with the most gorgeous and enthusiastic attitude, showing a gorgeous brocade and taking the lead in reporting the arrival of spring. Therefore, people regard primrose as the messenger of spring.

Primula, also known as Primula or Primula, belongs to Primula of Primulaceae, which is native to southwest China, among which Yunnan has the most species. There are 230 species of primrose in China and 158 species in Yunnan. Most of them are wild species, and primroses can be seen everywhere from high mountains to flat dams, from hills to deep valleys. The famous saying that "the grass in the sea is flourishing" is more appropriate if it is used to refer to the primroses in Yunnan. Before and after the Spring Festival, primroses, delicate camellias, gorgeous azaleas, resplendent magnolias and plum blossoms covered with frost and snow painted colorful pictures to welcome the spring in Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau.

Camellia spring city is full of flowers.

Camellia in Yunnan, the flowers are large and gorgeous, and some plants are in full bloom, in full swing, with a rosy light. Camellia was discovered as early as 1300 years ago. Planting began in Sui and Tang Dynasties, gradually increased in Song Dynasty, and increased after Yuan Dynasty.

azalea

There are more than 850 species of rhododendrons in the world, and there are more than 460 species in China, accounting for 54% of the world total; There are more than 260 species in Yunnan, accounting for 50% of the national total and 30% of the world total, which shows the richness of Yunnan rhododendron species.

Rhododendron in Yunnan is widely distributed and grows in most counties and districts of the province. Colorful azaleas can be seen in Diancang Mountain in Dali, Yulong Snow Mountain in Lijiang and Haba Snow Mountain in Zhongdian. There is a rhododendron tree in Tengchong county, which is 25 meters high, 30.7 meters in diameter and 60 square meters in crown. At the turn of spring and summer, flowers are in full bloom and red clouds are everywhere, which is called "the king of cuckoos in the world".

Kunming tooth carving

It has a long history and exquisite craftsmanship. It can be divided into three-dimensional tooth carving and plane tooth carving. What's more worth mentioning is that the lettering is vivid, beautifully carved and beautifully designed. It is a rare treasure in the craft collection. Small tooth carvings cost tens of yuan, and large ones cost hundreds of yuan.

wax printing

Batik is a folk hand-printed handicraft popular in Yunnan minority areas. Kunming batik cloth is a blend of Yunnan minority cultures, with unique and novel patterns, simple and elegant. The price of a piece of batik cloth is about 15 yuan.

Southern Shandong stripe

Picking flowers in southern Shandong is a traditional handicraft of Sani people (a branch of Yi people) in Shilin Yi Autonomous County, with a long history. The main products are backpacks, tablecloths, curtains, clothes and so on. There are many ways to pick flowers, including single-sided picking and double-sided picking: plain picking and new-colored silk picking. Some products are selected, embroidered and supplemented. Its finished products are exquisite or extensive, which fully shows the intelligence and artistic creativity of Sani people.

Woodcarving artware

This is a variety of handicrafts carved from precious wood, which is simple and unique and deeply favored by tourists. One of the most concentrated sales points of woodcarving handicrafts is the flower and bird market, and the other is the numerous handicraft shops on Cuihu South Road.

Fort Sanigua

The hardworking and intelligent Sani women have cultivated and developed their beauty-loving nature and exquisite hand-sewing skills in the charming stone forest scenery. Embroidered bags, which are deeply loved by tourists at home and abroad, are their masterpieces. It is not only a kind of daily necessities, but also an exquisite national and folk handicraft. The patterns and flower picking techniques of hanging bags have strong national characteristics and local colors. Is the representative of Yunnan ethnic group Bao Gua, and won the National Tourism Product Award.

Black copper becomes silver.

This is a unique arts and crafts in Yunnan. The product is made of black copper, with various patterns carved on the tire and inlaid with gold or silver, showing the decorative effect of black and yellow or black and white, and the color state is extremely elegant. If black copper and silver are combined with spotted copper and tin crafts, the decorative effect will be more vivid.

Tin artware

Tin crafts are made of high-purity refined tin produced in Gejiu, which is carefully produced by melting, tabletting, cutting, modeling and polishing, and then carved with various patterns. Its finished product is as white as silver, as bright as a mirror, and also has the characteristics of acid and alkali resistance, non-toxic, tasteless, corrosion resistance and non-oxidation. There are many kinds of tin handicrafts, including daily necessities, exquisite works of art, appreciation, gifts and prizes.

Yunnan variegated copper

Kunming bronze manufacturing industry has a long history. As early as the Warring States and the Western Han Dynasty, Kunming created a bronze culture with distinctive national characteristics, peculiar regional colors and unique artistic style. Spotted copper technology is a wonderful flower that grows on the basis of absorbing bronze and bronze drum making technology. As early as 19 15 "Pacific Panama Expo", Kunming's mottled bronze handicraft "Jiulong Ding" surprised the world and was bought with a lot of money. The manufacturing process of spot copper is complicated. It uses a unique process to mix copper with other metals, showing a variety of magnificent rib patterns, gold staggered, luxurious and elegant, hence the name Spotted Copper. Spotted copper products include lifelike figures, animals and antique products, as well as static products such as pots, stoves, bottles, cans and cups. Peacock Pluto, five-style incense burner and big rhinoceros are listed as national treasures and permanently collected.

Yunnan edible fungi

Yunnan is located in the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, with mountains and forests, mild climate and abundant rainfall. It is sunny and rainy in summer and autumn, which provides extremely favorable natural conditions for the growth and reproduction of edible fungi. There are many kinds of edible fungi in Yunnan with different flavors, which are valuable "delicacies" in Yunnan cuisine. Among them, the most economic value is chicken fir, Tricholoma matsutake and Dictyophora, in addition to boletus, Morchella, Lentinus edodes, dry bar and Hericium erinaceus.

Yunnan fruit

Yunnan has superior natural geographical conditions, long mountains and high waters, abundant rainfall and fertile soil, and belongs to tropical, subtropical, temperate and frigid climate. There are many kinds of fresh fruits, which can be found all year round in the streets of Kunming. The famous fruits are: ivory fruit in Jinggu, pineapple in Xinping, Yuanyang, Yuanjiang and Lujiangba, sesame banana, Tianbao banana and dwarf banana in Honghe, Yuxi, Simao and Dehong, jackfruit in valley area, Zhubaoli in Chenggong, green apple in Zhaotong, yellow peach in Kunming suburb, pomegranate in Kunming, Huize and Mengzi.

cloud and mist

Yunnan Hongyun Honghe Group's products such as Yunyan, Camellia, Camellia, Dazhong Liquor and Spring City have won the trust of consumers.

Cloud embroidery pattern

Yunnan Weiqi has a history of more than 500 years. In the early years, the quality of the chess pieces produced by Yongchangfu (now Baoshan City) was high, also known as Yongzi. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Yunzi was a tribute to the royal family. Yunzi is simple and rich, comfortable to the touch and soft in color, which is suitable for players to watch and think for a long time. Bai Zi is as white as jade, and the spots on the chessboard are painted black. Fingers are bright green when exposed to light, and they are known as "national treasures".

tie-dyed cloth

Tie-dyed fabric is a kind of traditional dyed fabric produced by Bai people in Dali prefecture. It uses local indigo as dye, and artificially binds the primary color white cloth into various patterns such as "Eight Diagrams", "Butterfly", "Three Pagodas Reflection" and "Plum Blossom". It is cold-dyed in the dye solution for more than ten times, and the white flower pattern with blue background is obtained as soon as it is unfolded. Characterized by simple and generous color, not easy to change color. Making clothes, indoor windows, door curtains, tablecloths, wall hangings and other decorative materials, as well as making commemorative bags, towels and other tourist souvenirs, are deeply loved by tourists.

Jewellery jade

Due to historical and geographical reasons, Yunnan has formed a jewelry and jade distribution center with Kunming as the center and Tengchong, Ruili, Yingjiang and mangshi as the backing. Corundum gems include: ruby and sapphire; Beryl includes: emerald, aquamarine, diamond, garnet (purple tooth black), tourmaline, amethyst, topaz, opal, olivine, turquoise, malachite, dushan jade, jadeite, agate and pearl. Emerald is the most famous one. Jadeite is a jadeite, mainly produced in Myanmar. The red one is Fei and the green one is Cui. Emerald is mostly emerald. Once it appears, it is a treasure of "a little red among all greens". There are four kinds of green tones that reach the gem level in jadeite: emerald, seedling grass green, apple green and emerald green. Good jadeite has the following characteristics: first, the color is gorgeous and dazzling; Secondly, the texture is hard and rare.

Popular dishes in Kunming

Spicy shrimp, matsutake, beef, shaved ice, cheesecake, flame mashed potatoes, chicken gizzards and modern Baba.

Boletus hairy belly cold chicken rice noodle stew tofu shredded ghost chicken roll beef.

Steamed bread noodles mung bean sauce spicy pork hand mango pudding mango cold fish

Steak in oyster sauce, asparagus, black pepper, spicy fish slices, hot pot, pepper sausage, golden cake, fennel cake.

Huoshu Yin Hua Bread Maoxuewang Rice Wine Boletus Gongwan Papaya Milk

Pumpkin jiaozi, tender beef, lemon, egg milk, chicken soup, cabbage, chicken oil fungus, green sauce, fried eggplant, and golden roast chicken.

Jinsha corn, gold bars, bean powder, leek, fried pueraria powder, appetizing radish skin, roasted chicken feet, roasted eggplant and roasted pigeon.

Purple rice Baba blood sausage roasted chicken leg tendon dried fungus corn syrup griddle shrimp cold fish skin

Braised pig's feet with rice paste and glutinous rice, fried with hot and sour powder and milk.

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