Located in Chuxiong City in southwest China's Yunnan Province, the Ten-Month Solar Calendar Park is a vibrant celebration of the Yi ethnic group's rich culture and art. This unique park derives its name from the traditional Yi calendar, which divides the year into 10 months and five seasons, each comprising 36 days.
The park has quickly become a beloved venue for the local Torch Festival celebrations, attracting both residents and visitors eager to immerse themselves in the community spirit. Beyond festivities, it offers a serene escape for city dwellers to enjoy nature, exercise, and connect with their cultural roots.
As a new destination in Yunnan, the Ten-Month Solar Calendar Park not only preserves the historic Yi calendar but also fosters a space where tradition meets modern urban living. Whether you're a local looking for a new spot to relax or a traveler seeking authentic cultural experiences, this picturesque park promises a meaningful and enjoyable visit.
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Live: Ten-Month Solar Calendar Park in southwest China's Yunnan
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