Mengji Cultural Park

Mengji Cultural Park in Xishuangbanna

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Mengji cultural park generally refers to Xishuangbanna Mengji Cultural Park

Xishuangbanna Mengji Cultural Park is located in the eastern suburb of Jinghong City, at the intersection of Lancang River and Liusha River, next to Jinghong olive dam highway, 4 km away from Jinghong City Center. Xishuangbanna Mengji Cultural Park is located in the area of Dai Palace site. It has Mengji Museum reflecting the history and culture of Xishuangbanna, Dai Palace site and relics, as well as rare and peculiar apes from the tropical rain forest.

More than 1000 pieces of cultural relics reflecting Xishuangbanna's history and culture are displayed in Mengji Museum of Mengji Cultural Park in Xishuangbanna. There are 51 seals of big and small chieftains representing the chieftain regime, more than 100 items of chieftain and other government supplies, more than 150 pieces of unique silver handicrafts of the Dai royal family, more than 200 pieces of tapestry with fine workmanship and distinctive patterns, and more than 100 ancient ethnic costumes There are also religious goods, ethnic production and daily necessities, and ethnic musical instruments. There are 3 national first-class cultural relics, 2 national second-class cultural relics and 41 national third-class cultural relics. The earliest cultural relics are in the Eastern Zhou Dynasty. More than one thousand precious cultural relics show Xishuangbanna's long cultural history and splendid national culture. Tazhuang mu, tazhuang Dong and Shengquan in the scenic area are cultural relics left by the Dai palace. They are well-known in the eyes of the Dai people and are well-known in Southeast Asian countries. Tazhuang Mu and tazhuang Dong are both one of the "nine pagodas" in the famous "nine pagodas and twelve cities" in Jinghong dam area, and tazhuang Mu ranks first among the nine pagodas. According to historical records, tazhuang Mu was built in 388 ad, with a history of more than 1600 years. Tazhuang mu, tazhuang Dong and Shengquan are sacred objects in the mind of Buddhists of Theravada. Every year, a large number of local Dai, Thai, Lao and Shan Buddhists come to worship.

On December 5, 2016, the National Tourism Administration announced that the 4A scenic spot of Mengji Cultural Park in Xishuangbanna was delisted.

Located at the top of the mountain, the holy spring of Mengji Cultural Park in Xishuangbanna is the first spring in Xishuangbanna. The spring water is cold and sweet. The water level is the same throughout the year. It is not dry for a long time, and it is not overflowing for a long time. It is as clear and bright as a mirror throughout the year. It is said that it has the effect of improving eyesight and curing diseases. The sites of Dai palace, ancient trenches and sacred trees in Mengji Cultural Park in Xishuangbanna have a history of hundreds of years, showing the long history and culture of the Dai people in Xishuangbanna.

Historically, the Mengji Cultural Park in Xishuangbanna is an important part of the Dai palace. In 1160 ad, the leader of the Dai nationality, PA Yazhen, established the kingdom of Jinglong (Hong). Soon after that, he moved the capital to this place and established the Dai palace. After more than seven or eight hundred years of wind and frost baptism, there are still a large number of broken walls and stone foundations. The stone pillar foundation left by the Dai palace is carved with lotus and auspicious cloud patterns, which are very exquisite. The diameter of the stone pillar foundation is 80 cm, and it weighs nearly half a ton. All these reflect the former glory of the Dai palace. The ancient trenches crisscross the scenic area of Mengji Cultural Park in Xishuangbanna. Walking through them, it's like walking through the historical time and space into the Mengji era. There are three or four hundred year old giant trees such as bodhi tree, Hercules tree and curculio tree in Mengyi Cultural Park in Xishuangbanna. They are also treasures left by the Dai palace. They are the oldest and the largest in diameter plants of the same kind. The beautiful scenery of Lancang River in Menghe Cultural Park in Xishuangbanna fully demonstrates the uncanny workmanship of nature. There are more than ten species of apes in Mengli Cultural Park of Xishuangbanna, which are rare and unique in shape. Among them are the first albino macaque in the world, the pocket marmoset from South America and the white cheeked gibbon from the tropical rain forest of Xishuangbanna. They are national first or second class protected animals, distant relatives and close neighbors of human beings, innocently performing various programs, bringing you knowledge and joy.

Address: 4 km away from olive film and Television Center, namenghai County, Jinghong City, Yunnan Province

Address: east suburb, Jinghong City, Yunnan Province

Longitude: 100.83783234737

Latitude: 22.000453511768

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