What are the characteristics of Xishuangbanna?

The characteristics of Xishuangbanna are as follows:

1, his paintings mainly include murals, illustrations of long poems, and decorative patterns of golden water leakage.

The walls of Buddhist temples are mainly painted with murals, mostly Buddhist scriptures and Buddhist stories, including Three Witches Fighting, Prince Sasaki's Travels, Ruben Sutra, Sacrificing My Life for a Tiger, Six Elephants Worship, Born under a Bodhi Tree, Like Nirvana and so on.

In addition, there are a few murals with the theme of narrative poems and pictures reflecting the life, labor, hunting, bathing and exploration activities of the Dai people.

2. Song and dance Dai people call songs "Ganha". This is a labor song, named "Ganha Night Show", a happy song named "The Sound of Waves", as well as folk songs, songs accompanied by Hu Qin, complaining songs and so on.

3. The man wears a collarless double-breasted or large-breasted small sleeve coat, long-sleeved trousers, a blanket when it is cold, and a white cloth or green cloth on his head. The custom of male tattoos is very common, which not only shows courage, but also can ward off evil spirits, protect the body and decorate the body. Boys will be asked to get tattoos when they are about 1 1 years old. Tattoos are mostly tigers, leopards, lions, dragons, snakes and eagles.

Dai women in Xishuangbanna wear white or scarlet underwear with small waist, wide hem and various tube skirts.

4. The dry-column architecture of the folk houses is the characteristic of the Dai folk houses. The building is nearly square, with two floors. People live on the upper floor, about 7 feet from the ground, and there is no wall on the lower floor, which is used for raising livestock and stacking things. The top is double oblique and covered with woven "grass rafts".

5. Dietary Flavor Xishuangbanna's national cuisine is unique, and Dai flavor is unique. The basic cooking methods are roasting, frying, steaming, chopping and salt, and cooking is rare; Taste characteristics are: fragrant, crisp, sour, spicy and fresh.

Extended data:

Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, located at the southern tip of Yunnan Province in China, is one of the few green treasures in China, and its well-preserved tropical rainforest ecosystem is world-famous.

There are more than ten ethnic groups living in the world, mainly Dai, with a long history and splendid national culture, which are integrated with the green world and have built a natural and cultural landscape that is well-known at home and abroad. Since the early 1980s, Xishuangbanna has been approved by the state as a national key scenic spot for opening to the outside world, and it is moving towards the goal of building "the largest tropical forest park in China".

Xishuangbanna borders Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam and other Southeast Asian countries in the east, west and south. Six roads lead overseas. The Lancang River, known as the "Oriental Danube", is connected with the waterways of Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia. It is the most convenient land and water passage for China to enter Southeast Asian countries, and its geographical location is very important.

Nowadays, Xishuangbanna attracts more and more Chinese and foreign tourists with its rich animal and plant resources, magical tropical and subtropical natural scenery, colorful folk customs, splendid and long-standing national culture and convenient overseas cross-border tourism.

Xishuangbanna is the only remaining oasis on the Tropic of Cancer in the world and the only tropical forest region preserved in China. She is beautiful, rich and magical, just like a bright pearl embedded in the southwest frontier of the motherland.

Xishuangbanna has a 996-kilometer border with Laos and Myanmar, adjacent to Thailand, and has the advantage of facing South Asia. There are Mohan and Jinghong national ports and Rhoda provincial ports.

There is also the Lancang-Mekong River, which is connected with the waterways of Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia. It is an important channel and base to open the south gate and face South Asia, and it is also a window for Yunnan to open to the outside world.

The Lancang River is an important channel and base in Asia, and it is also a window for Yunnan to open to the outside world. Lancang-Mekong River, known as the "Oriental Danube", is a golden economic and trade waterway with unique geographical and natural advantages.