Day 12 - Sunday 15/Nov/2015 - Kunming


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November 15th 2015
Published: November 16th 2015
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Kunming : the Bird and Flower market, the Zhenqing Guan temple, the Lake Dian with the Western Hills and the Dragon gate.

• taxi from Kunming to the ropeway departure at the East side of the Lake, 45Yuan (two sections, one way).
• entrance to the Dragon Gate, 40Yuan (?).
• bus down to Gayao bus terminal, 12.5Yuan.
• city bus number 6, 1Yuan.
• motorbike ride to the hotel, 20Yuan.

!---! Kunming IC Holiday Shuncheng Serviced Apartments, 178Yuang.



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The "Bird and Flower" market.
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A stone shop !
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Strange fruit. Have a look to the Buddha-shaped green fruit in front !
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Sweet potato stall.
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A musician with a strange instrument.
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Chinese noodle shop in front of the train station.
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Apartments are being sold in the middle of the street.
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Smart home sellers. Apparently they had a campaign offering a holiday trip to the customer. They tried to convince me too, but I didn't understood anything from what they argued.
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Zhenqing Guan temple (Taoist).
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Built in 1991 and already demolished...
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The Dian Chi lake, about 10km South of Kunming. 300km2.
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The toll gate for the Dragon Gate park.
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Lost in translation ! With "Warm Tips", they meant " Audio Guides"...
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To obtain blessings and good luck, people must throw a coin in the water, hoping it reaches the mouth of the Dragon.


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