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Autonomous county in Yunnan, China
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巍宝山
There is a protected area on the mountain with old Taoist temples. Good birding on the mountain. Forest below the protected area is replaced with eucalyptus trees.
南诏博物馆
A museum about the history and culture of Nanzhao and Weishan. The museum includes historical exhibitions, cultural relics, and traditional buildings including Dengjue Temple. Admission is free.
巍山文庙
A historic Confucian temple in Weishan Ancient Town. The temple was first built during the Ming dynasty and contains traditional historic buildings.
星拱楼
A historic two-story tower at the center of Weishan Ancient Town. Also known as Wenbi Tower, it was originally built in the Ming dynasty and marks the meeting point of the town's main streets.
泥人苏瓦猫小屋
A small workshop where visitors can try making traditional Yunnan wamao (roof cats) with a local artisan. The clay figures are shaped by hand and later dried and fired.
苏老三一古面
A small local restaurant known for Weishan yigu noodles, a handmade noodle dish served with meat and vegetable toppings. It also serves rice noodles and other local dishes. Breakfast is served in the morning.
沈记私家菜
A local restaurant serving Yunnan-style dishes in a traditional courtyard setting. Popular dishes include chicken, rice cakes, vegetables, and local-style meat dishes.
南诏朱记一根面
A local noodle restaurant known for yigen noodles, a traditional handmade noodle dish from Weishan. The restaurant serves noodles with meat and bamboo-shoot toppings.
汉庭酒店（大理巍山古城店）
A 45-room chain hotel near Weishan Ancient Town and the railway station. Facilities include a restaurant, laundry room, luggage storage, Wi-Fi and 24-hour front desk service.
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