昆明英文介紹KunmingKunming,capitalofYunnanProvince,withahistoryofmorethan2400years,owesitsimportancetothefactthatitwasthegatewaytothecelebratedSilkRoadthatfacilitatedtradewithTibet,Sichuan,MyanmarandIndia.Todaythecityisthepolitical,economicalandculturalcenterofYunnanandtheprovincialcenterfortransport,scienceandtechnologyandconsequentlyhasbecomethemostpopularcenterfortourisminSouthwestChina.Kunmingenjoysapleasantclimateanddoesitsbesttoliveuptoitstitleof'theCityofEternalSpring'.Wheneveryouareplanningtogo,thetemperatureisalwayspleasant.Withitsconvenienttransportlinksinandoutofthecity,Kunmingwelcomesandseesofftensofthousandsoftouristseveryday.Forfirst-timetouristsKunmingcitycenterisanattractionwithitstwosquaresandfiveinterlacedroads-JinmaBijiSquare,DongfengSquare,DongfengLu,JinbiLu,ZhengyiLu,RenminLuandQingnianLu,amongwhichJinbiSquarehasthemosteye-catchingarchitecture.QingnianLu,ZhengyiLu,andRenminLuarethemaincommercialareasinKunming;themostpopularpedestrianstreetsareNanpingJie,JingxingHuaniaoShichang,andJinmaBijiFang.

KunmingisthefocalpointofYunnanminorityculture.Some26ethnicminoritiessuchasYi,Bai,Miao,Dai,Haniandmoreinhabittheregion.EachgrouphasitsownfeaturedfestivalssuchastheTorchfestivalofYipeople,theGoldenTempleFairandsoon.Thehugelysuccessful1999InternationalHorticulturalExpositionenhancedKunming'sinfluenceintheworldresultinginasnowballeffectupontourismasmoreandmoreforeignerscometodiscoverthisenchantingpartofChina.Itsalluringhighlandscenery,bewitchingkarstlandform,variedandexotichabitatsandcustomsandplacesofhistoricalinterestcanbefoundatmajorscenicspotssuchasDianchiLake,StoneForest,theVillageofEthnicCulture,GrandViewPavilion,etc.

Kunminghasmorethanonehundredstarratedhotelsandavarietyofathousandorsoguesthouses.Theseprovidetouristsawidechoiceofsomewheretorelaxafterwholeday'stour.Kunmingisalsorenownedformanydeliciouslocaldishes;themostfamousonesareAcrossBridgeRiceNoodleandXuanweiHam.Youcanenjoythembothatlocalfamousrestaurantsorthenightmarket.Inthenightmarketsyouwillfindmanypubs,barsandcafesthatservegoodqualitymeals.

Lastly,donotforgettobuysomelocallyproducedsouvenirsforyourfriendsorfamilywhenyouvisit