Nujiang Grand Canyon, is the remotest of the Yunnan’s frontier zones, also the core of Three Parallel Rivers region. As the world’s longest canyon, it is sandwiched between the Gaoligong Mountain range and Myanmar to the west, Tibet to the north and the high Biluo Mountain to the east, sliced by the raging Mekong River, Nu River and Drung River.

Lies in Dechen county, on the roadside from the Ganden Sumtsanling up to Dechen, between the Jinshajiang River and the Lancangjiang River with snow-capped peaks over 5000m altitude.

Meili Snow Mountain, the highest point of Yunnan, lies the north east of Diqing Prefecture, 184 km away from Zhongdian County.

Lies at the northern of Gelthang township, between the Tiger Leaping Gorge town and Sanba village.

Located in the Naxi people village of Sanba township at the foot of Haba Snow Mountain, alt 2380M, covers 3,000sq meters, about 90km to Zhongdian county seat.

Gedan Sumtseling Monastery is 5 km from the seat of Zhongdian County. Construction began in 1679 and was completed in 1681, built under the conduct by the fifth Dalai Lama.

The temple was built in the 6th century for Prime Minister Zhuge Liang of the Kingdom of Shu during the Three Kingdoms period.

Mt. Qingcheng is one of the scared places of Taosim. There are many Taoist relics and ancient sites on the mountain, which has been the Taoist retreat for more than 2,000 years and is one of the birthplaces for Taoism.

The Dujiangyan Irrigation System, built more than 2,000 years ago, is one of the four famous water conservation projects of ancient China and is one of the China’s earliest irrigation systems that is still in use till now.

Du Fu’s Thatched Cottage is located in Chengdu’s western suburbs by the Huanhua Stream. It was formerly the residence of Du Fu – a great poer in the Tang dynasty, when he was compelled by poverty and misfortunes to move from Chang’an (present Xi’an) to Chengdu. Du Fu’s Thatched Cottage is the key preservation monument of cultural relics listed in China.