摘要
A habitat of the Bai people,Dali City in Southwest China is reputed for charming scenery and folk customs.THE Dali Old Town sits in Dali City,the seat of Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan Province.The town first emerged as the capital of the Nanzhao Kingdom(738-937),and later served as the capital of the Kingdom of Dali(937-
THE Dali Old Town sits in D＇ali City, the seat of Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan Province. The town first emerged as the capital of the Nanzhao Kingdom （738-937）, and later served as the capital of the Kingdom of Dali （937-1095, 1096-1253）. It used to be a political, economic, and cultural center of Ytmnan for as long as 500-odd years.
