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Baoshan, Yunnan Province Tourism Overview

Baoshan, located in western Yunnan, is located in the Hengduan Mountains, western Yunnan longitudinal valley at the end of the GaoLiGongShan, NuShan south extension of the mountain system, east and west have the Lancangjiang River, NuJiang River, the heavenly danger of the guards, the terrain is diverse, the climate is mild, the land is fertile, rich in produce.

Baoshan mild climate, the average annual temperature of 15-21, suitable for the development of grain, tobacco, sugar, tea, forest, livestock and other industries, the territory produces baking tobacco, sugar, tea, spice tobacco, coffee, mango, pepper, bananas, lychee, longan and other high-value cash crops, superior quality, enjoys a good reputation.

Baoshan, with a long history, is one of the birthplaces of ancient mankind. Baoshan City, Puhui Township, Tangzigou found in the Mesolithic stone tools, ash furnace and animal fossils and other remains, by the Chinese Academy of Sciences research and identification, which was named "Puhui people", belonging to the old, middle and green four human skull, upper and lower jaws and seven teeth and other ancient human remains, more than 8,000 years ago. In yunnan yuanmou, shaanxi's lantian, Beijing's zhoukoudian as well as yunnan pou niao found human remains and relics, is gradually unveiled the prelude to the history of China's ancient human.

Baoshan, known as Yongchang in ancient times, was developed very early. Baoshan was an important stop on the "Southern Silk Road" between China and foreign countries. The "Southern Silk Road" was formed around the fourth century B.C.E., gradually forming a major transportation route from Chengdu in present-day Sichuan Province to Burma, India, Nepal, Afghanistan and other countries via Baoshan. Some experts believe that this is China's earliest external land transportation line, but also China's southwest and Western Europe, Africa, South Asia in the shortest line of communication.

Baoshan also has 280,000 overseas Chinese, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan and their dependents, overseas Chinese in 22 countries, is the hometown of overseas Chinese in Yunnan.

Baoshan has rich tourism resources. The unique geological structure of the Hengduan Mountains has given rise to geothermal groups and volcanic landscapes rarely seen in the world. Tengchong geothermal as the center of the hot springs group **** more than 180 hot springs, in addition to the thermal development value, but also has a peculiar therapeutic effect of the bath, especially Tengchong hot sea, Longling gang La palm is famous. Tengchong Volcano is the world's youngest Cenozoic extinct volcano group, **** there are more than 60 craters. Nature Reserve - the magical Gaoligong Mountain, there are more than 1,500 kinds of higher plants, more than 140 kinds of wild animals, of which 26 kinds of rare species of trees under state protection, 30 kinds of rare animals, within the world-famous large tree azalea, the living fossil of plants tree ferns, the original species of Yunnan camellia safflower oil tea. GaoLiGongShan is regarded as "gene pool of species", "natural museum", "corridor where north and south animals and plants meet" by experts and scientists at home and abroad, and has high tourism and scientific investigation It has high value for tourism and scientific investigation. The world-famous Western Yunnan War of Resistance, hard-working and brave Baoshan people's spirit, make Baoshan and Baoshan people popular all over the world, the ruins and relics during the war of resistance, is the ideal place for revolutionary traditional education and tourism