Overview of Songzanlin Scenic Area

    The Kadan Songzanlin Scenic Area in Shangri La City is located in the northern part of Shangri La City, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province. It is situated in the core hinterland of Shangri La's tourism area. The scenic area consists of multiple scenic spots, including the largest Tibetan Buddhist temple in Yunnan Province, one of the famous thirteen forests in Kangqu District, and the renowned Gadan Songtsen Forest, known as the "Little Potala Palace"; Shangri La Mother River, the source of holy water for the Tibetan people, is the Milk River; The famous divine lake in the Tibetan region, the soul sending lake of the protector Vajra Bai Deng Ram, and the Ramyangcuo Lake; The important town of Tea Horse Ancient Road, the center of Shangri La mythology, and the ancient town of Niwangzong; And the Heavenly Burial Platform, Niwangzong Wetland, etc. The scenic area is five kilometers away from the urban area of Shangri La and is the most influential comprehensive tourist scenic area within the Shangri La tourist attraction, with religious tourism, folk tourism, and wetland tourism as the core.