Nanzhao Dehua Stele (Dehuabei) records the defeat of the Tang Dynasty Chinese army to the Nanzhao Kingdom, known as the Tianbao War.
| The distribution of various ethnic groups in Yunnan at the time of the war was also inscribed on the stele. Therefore, this stele is an important relic for researching the social system, politics, economy, culture and religions of the Nanzhao Kingdom.
In modern times, it has become famous as a historic relic as well as one of Dali’s many tourist attractions. |
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| How to get there: The Stele is located halfway from Xiaguan to the ancient town of Dali. Get off your bus to Dali at the stop for the Stele. It is also included in many local Dali and Xiaguan tours. Admission: Entry fee of RMB5 Opening Hours: 8am-6pm Related Information
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