You might think Shangri-La is the fictional place that James Hilton wrote about in his novel Lost Horizon in 1933, and you're right. But what you don't know is that there is such place, as beautiful and mystical as one might imagine, a true earthly paradise – and it's Lijiang and our #80 AbsoluteVisit. The city has 800 years of history under its belt and dates back to the late Song Dynasty.
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Lijiang - Shangri La Old Town
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Lijiang - Shangri La Old Town homes vall
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Lijiang - Shangri La Old Town store fron
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Lijiang - Shangri La landscape walking b
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Lijiang - Shangri La mountains
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Lijiang - Shangri La mountains city
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Lijiang - Shangri La temple Dayan
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