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County-level city in Yunnan, People's Republic of China
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Chengjiang (澄江, Chéngjiāng) is a county-level city in Southeastern Yunnan. It is administratively part of the prefecture-level city of Yuxi.
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澄江化石地世界自然遗产博物馆
Displays fossils from the Chengjiang Fossil Site.
帽天山页岩, 澄江化石地 Chengjiang Fossil Site, 澄江动物化石群古生物国家地质公园 Chengjiang Fauna National Geopark, 帽天山国家地质公园 Maotianshan National Geopark
A UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in fossils from the Cambrian Period. Some of the fossils are displayed at a small on-site museum, but the majority of them are now kept at the Chengjiang Fossil Site World Natural Heritage Museum.
月亮湾湿地公园
A lakeside wetland park on the northeastern shore of Fuxian Lake, with walking paths, open lawns and views across the lake. It is a popular stop for short walks and lakeside sightseeing.
抚仙湖
The 3rd largest lake in Yunnan. There are many parks and tourist resorts surrounding the lake.
湖仙府鱼庄
A local restaurant in Guanglong Town specialising in fish dishes and regional Yunnan cuisine, convenient for visitors staying around the northern shore of Fuxian Lake.
Chengjiang can only be reached by bus. The nearest railway station is the Kunming South Railway Station in Kunming. There is a bus station opposite Kunming South Railway Station, which has bus services to Chengjiang.
Read in the guideTaxis and public buses are available. A tourist bus runs between Luchong, Guanglong Town, Fuhai Bay, Moon Bay and the Chengjiang Fossil Site World Natural Heritage Museum.
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