Nestled in the heart of Chuxiong City, Yunnan Province, the Ten-Month Solar Calendar Park is a vibrant celebration of the rich culture and art of the Yi ethnic group.
Inspired by the traditional Yi calendar, which beautifully divides the year into 10 months with five distinct seasons, each comprising two months and 36 days, the park serves as a cultural hub for locals and visitors alike.
Every year, the park becomes the centerpiece for the local Torch Festival, a time when the community comes together to honor their heritage through lively performances, traditional dances, and mesmerizing fire displays.
Beyond its cultural significance, the Ten-Month Solar Calendar Park is a beloved destination for city dwellers seeking a serene escape. Whether you're looking to enjoy a peaceful walk, engage in outdoor exercise, or simply soak in the natural beauty, the park offers a perfect blend of art and nature.
Join us for a live view of this picturesque park and experience firsthand the harmonious blend of tradition and modernity that makes Yunnan a unique and captivating destination.
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Live: Ten-Month Solar Calendar Park in southwest China's Yunnan
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