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Stone Forest
Updated: Sep 25, 2021
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A unique geological formation, the Stone Forest is exactly a beautiful forest of flowering lime-stone pillars.
• Shilin Yi Autonomous County
• 7 am to 7 pm (no entry after 5:30 pm) 07:00-18:00
• Each summer, the Stone Forest hosts a spectacular Torch Festival, a major holiday of the local Yi people.
Around Stone Forest
1. Nuohei Yi Village
A traditional village of the local Yi ethnic group famed for its houses made entirely of slate, and a favorite spot for landscape painters.
• Free
• Open all day
2. Shilin Ice and Snow Ocean World
A theme park combining both snow and ocean themes, with aquariums, dolphin shows, indoor skiing, a circus, and a family oriented hotel.
• 9 am to 6 pm 09:00-18:00
