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Daguan Park

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Daguan Park is a serene classical garden located on the northern shore of Dianchi Lake in Kunming. Visitors stroll through traditional pavilions, winding paths, and lotus ponds, with the lake providing a stunning backdrop. The park's centerpiece is the Daguan Pavilion, which houses a 180-character couplet composed by Sun Ranweng in the 18th century, celebrated for its poetic depiction of Yunnan's scenery and history. The garden offers a peaceful escape and panoramic views of the lake and Western Hills.

Don't miss

  • Read the famous 180-character couplet at Daguan Pavilion
  • Stroll along Dianchi Lake's shore for views of the Western Hills
  • Explore the classical pavilions, bridges, and seasonal flower displays

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Ways to visit Daguan Park

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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