Sunday, September 30, 2012

Dongba Kingdom

Dongba Kingdom

Located at the foot of the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain to the north of Lijiang Old Town, 
Dongba Kingdom is a state 2A-level scenic spot aimed to inherit and develop Dongba 
Culture of the Naxi Minority in Lijiang Area.
The spot is composed of two major parts: Dongba Culture and ancient villages of the
 Naxi ancestors. What highlights the Dongba Culture is: (1)-Dongba Hieroglyph which
 has been listed as a world memory heritage and dubbed as “the unique ‘living’
 picture-like words in the world”; (2)-The Painting of the Spiritual Route that is
 deemed “the longest ancient religious painting”.

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